Manchester City FC vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Champions League 2020-21 ROUND OF 16

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UEFA Champions League · 2020-21

Manchester City FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Tue 16 Mar 2021 · 20:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45+3'

Joao Cancelo 55' Y

Y 61' Stefan Lainer

Fernandinho 82' Y

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs Borussia Mönchengladbach — Champions League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
Borussia Mönchengladbach 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Aliaksei Kulbakov
Referee Maksim Gavrilin
Referee Sergey Karasev
Referee Igor Demeshko
Referee Vitaly Meshkov

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	8	24
2	FC Bayern Munchen	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	Qarabag Agdam FK	8	10
23	FK Bodø/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 København	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

Manchester City FC 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals Borussia Mönchengladbach

Last 5 meetings

2021-03-16 Manchester City FC 2–0 Borussia Mönchengladbach 2021-02-24 Borussia Mönchengladbach 0–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Borussia Mönchengladbach	H	2–0	W
13 Mar	Fulham FC	A	3–0	W
10 Mar	Southampton FC	H	5–2	W
07 Mar	Manchester United FC	H	0–2	L
02 Mar	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	H	4–1	W
27 Feb	West Ham United FC	H	2–1	W

Borussia Mönchengladbach

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
16 Mar	Manchester City FC	A	0–2	L
12 Mar	FC Augsburg	A	1–3	L
06 Mar	Bayer 04 Leverkusen	H	0–1	L
02 Mar	Borussia Dortmund	H	0–1	L
27 Feb	RB Leipzig	A	2–3	L
24 Feb	Manchester City FC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)

0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC

0-15

1/2

16-30

–/–

31-45

1/1

46-60

4/2

61-75

2/2

76+

3/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC

Erling Haaland	5 G
Phil Foden	3 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Borussia Monchengladbach gets underway.
5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
12' Kevin De Bruyne has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 12 minutes.
17' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 17 minutes.
18' Brilliant from the ! Ilkay Gundogan makes it 2-0 with a superb finish on 18.
23' Borussia Monchengladbach fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
28' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
33' Austria international Hannes Wolf has been a key figure this campaign — 5 goals and 1 assists in the Array this season.
38' Borussia Monchengladbach have won 527 goals from 487 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
43' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
48' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 48.
53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Joao Cancelo on 55 minutes.
60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
61' The referee has no hesitation. Stefan Lainer is booked for Borussia Monchengladbach — Yellow card on 61.
63' Fernandinho is replacing Rodri for the Manchester City FC side.
64' The supporters are chanting for Oleksandr Zinchenko. He replaces Joao Cancelo on 64 minute.
65' The Borussia Monchengladbach bench stirs into life. Marcus Thuram-Ulien is withdrawn and Alassane Plea gets his opportunity.
70' The whistle greets Ilkay Gundogan as he departs to be replaced by Raheem Sterling.
75' Sergio Aguero gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Bernardo Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
80' Time for substitution for Borussia Monchengladbach. Lars Stindl is replaced by Ibrahima Traore.
82' Fernandinho was booked on 82.
87' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Marco Rose will be considering his options from the bench.
88' The Borussia Monchengladbach manager makes a substitution. Nico Elvedi departs to be replaced by Tony Jantschke.
Full Time. Manchester City FC beats Borussia Monchengladbach

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Raheem Sterling 70'
31
Ederson
20
Bernardo Silva ↓ Sergio Aguero 75'
2
Kyle Walker
5
John Stones
17
Kevin De Bruyne C
47
Phil Foden
26
Riyad Mahrez
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 63'
27
Joao Cancelo ↓ Oleksandr Zinchenko 64'
3
Ruben Dias ↓ Aymeric Laporte 70'

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

25
Ramy Bensebaini ↓ Tony Jantschke 88'
36
Breel Embolo ↓ Alassane Plea 65'
28
Matthias Ginter
13
Lars Stindl C ↓ Ibrahima Traore 80'
1
Yann Sommer
30
Nico Elvedi ↓ Tony Jantschke 88'
23
Jonas Hofmann
8
Denis Zakaria
32
Florian Neuhaus
18
Stefan Lainer
10
Marcus Thuram-Ulien ↓ Hannes Wolf 65'

Bench

Coach Marco Rose

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Gabriel Jesus	1
Bernardo Silva	1
Ilkay Gundogan	1
Kevin De Bruyne	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.88 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.84 Borussia Mönchengladbach xG

I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 63%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC63% Draw23% Borussia Mönchengladbach14%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes48% 0% No52%

Avg goals/match: 2.72

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	75%	25%
± 2.5	50%	50%
± 3.5	29%	71%
± 4.5	15%	85%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

86%

Draw or Borussia Mönchengladbach

37%

Manchester City FC or Borussia Mönchengladbach

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Manchester City FC42% Draw44% Borussia Mönchengladbach14%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 0

11.7%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

9.4%

0 – 0

8.5%

3 – 0

3 – 1

5.9%

0 – 1

4.7%

1 – 2

4.2%

2 – 2

4 – 0

3.3%

4 – 1

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Borussia Mönchengladbach covers
-2.5	18%	—	82%
-2	18%	19%	64%
-1.5	36%	—	64%
-1	36%	24%	40%
-0.5	60%	—	40%
+0.5	85%	—	15%
+1	85%	10%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

44% ✗

Borussia Mönchengladbach keeps clean sheet

16% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Manchester City FC vs Borussia Mönchengladbach, Champions League 2020-21 ROUND OF 16

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Borussia Mönchengladbach Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

Borussia Mönchengladbach Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Clean Sheet