GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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GNK Dinamo Zagreb vs Manchester City FC — Champions League .
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC Kobenhavn | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | Manchester City FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | Atalanta BC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 06 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Oct | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | A | 4–1 | W |
| 07 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Newcastle United FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Nov | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Manchester City FC is underway.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' Dani Olmo puts GNK Dinamo Zagreb on the lead.
- 15' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both GNK Dinamo Zagreb and Manchester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 25' Arijan Ademi has been relatively quiet despite scoring 12 goals in his last 188 appearances.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 34' What an equalizer from Gabriel Jesus!
- 34' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arijan Ademi on 34 minutes.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nikola Moro is clearly more than just a goal scorer for GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
- 44' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 49' The 36-year-old Francois Moubandje has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 50' A goal from the Brazil international Gabriel Jesus! He fires home on 50 to make it 1-2!
- 54' Gabriel Jesus is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 59' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 64' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 84' Phil Foden adds to his 3 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 1-4 — and this changes everything.
- With this win, Manchester City FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 21
- 92
- 40
- 5
- 7
- 14
- 30
- 66
- 99
- 27
Bench
- 11
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 16
- 36
- 17
Manchester City FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
Head to Head
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form
2019-12-11
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–4
Manchester City FC
L
2019-11-26
Atalanta BC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2019-11-06
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
3–3
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2019-10-22
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
2–2
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
D
2019-10-01
Manchester City FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
L
2019-09-18
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
4–0
Atalanta BC
W
Manchester City FC Form
2019-12-11
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2019-12-07
Manchester City FC
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
2019-12-03
Burnley FC
1–4
Manchester City FC
W
2019-11-30
Newcastle United FC
2–2
Manchester City FC
D
2019-11-26
Manchester City FC
1–1
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
D
2019-11-23
Manchester City FC
2–1
Chelsea FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.32
GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Draw
49%
Draw or Manchester City FC
75%
GNK Dinamo Zagreb or Manchester City FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.8%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 2
7.2%
1 – 3
6.5%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 1
5.7%
0 – 3
5%
0 – 0
4.6%
2 – 3
4.3%
1 – 0
3.6%
1 – 4
Actual
Asian Handicap — GNK Dinamo Zagreb
| Handicap | GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 6% | 90% |
| -1.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -1 | 10% | 13% | 77% |
| -0.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| +0.5 | 45% | — | 55% |
| +1 | 45% | 21% | 34% |
| +1.5 | 66% | — | 34% |
| +2 | 66% | 17% | 17% |
| +2.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
Clean Sheet
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

