Manchester City FC vs FC København, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs FC København — Champions League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- FC København 8 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Manfredas Lukjancukas
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Donatas Rumsas
- Referee Willy Delajod
- Referee Dovydas Suziedelis
- Referee Aleksandr Radius (Lithuania)
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 Atletico 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 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 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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | FC København | H | 5–0 | W |
| 02 Oct | Manchester United FC | H | 6–3 | W |
| 17 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 06 Sep | Sevilla FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 03 Sep | Aston Villa FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 14 Sep | Sevilla FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 06 Sep | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–3 | L |
| 24 Aug | Trabzonspor | A | 0–0 | D |
| 16 Aug | Trabzonspor | H | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Oct | HNK Rijeka | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | FC København | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #31 |
| 16 | Points | 8 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 2 / 2 / 4 |
| 15 | Scored | 12 |
| 9 | Conceded | 21 |
| +6 | GD | -9 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.00 |
| 63% | Win % | 25% |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts). FC København are 31st (8 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
2/–
61-75
1/1
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 4 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against FC København. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' The 33-year-old Davit Khotcholava has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 7' Erling Haaland has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 7 minutes.
- 8' Erling Haaland adds to his 20 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 13' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Kevin Diks made 461 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 18' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 23' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Joao Cancelo, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
- 32' GOAL! Erling Haaland scores on 32. Assisted by Sergio Gomez
- 33' The Norway Erling Haaland breaks the deadlock on 33 minutes. 4-0!
- 38' Aymeric Laporte has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 1 cards already picked up this season.
- 39' What composure from Davit Khotcholava! The Georgia international strokes it home. 5-0.
- 44' FC København seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 46' Cole Palmer gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Erling Haaland and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' France international Mamoudou Karamoko has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Marko Stamenic.
- 55' Riyad Mahrez is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 2 goals this season for the .
- 56' Hakon Arnar Haraldsson gets the nod from FC Kobenhavn. He replaces Mohammed Daramy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 57' Rico Lewis is replacing Joao Cancelo for the Manchester City FC side.
- 62' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and FC København are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 66' FC Kobenhavn make a change. Kevin Diks trudges off to be replaced by Peter Ankersen on 66 minutes.
- 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' The deadlock is broken! Julian Alvarez gets on the scoresheet on 76 minutes.
- 77' Goal! Julian Alvarez scores his 96 goal in 209 matches.
- 79' Another change for FC Kobenhavn made on 79 minute. Lukas Lerager leaves to be changed by Christian Sorensen.
- 84' 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.
- 89' Mohammed Daramy has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 20
- 14
- 26
- 10
- 21
-
7
Joao Cancelo ↓ Rico Lewis 57'
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Cole Palmer 46'
- 19
Bench
- 6
- 17
- 47
- 33
- 25
- 18
- 16
-
80
Cole Palmer ↑ 46'
-
97
Josh Wilson-Esbrand ↑ 66'
-
82
Rico Lewis ↑ 57'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
FC København Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 12
-
2
Kevin Diks ↓ Peter Ankersen 66'
-
7
Viktor Claesson ↓ Paul Mukairu 66'
- 5
- 3
- 29
- 15
- 8
- 35
- 34
Bench
- 51
- 21
- 14
- 11
-
22
Peter Ankersen ↑ 66'
-
17
Paul Mukairu ↑ 66'
-
27
Valdemar Lund Jensen ↑ 46'
- 19
-
30
Hakon Arnar Haraldsson ↑ 56'
-
6
Christian Sorensen ↑ 79'
- 40
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 5 |
| Julian Alvarez | 3 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Magnus Mattsson | 1 |
| Manuel Akanji | 1 |
| Mohamed Elyounoussi | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2022-10-05
Manchester City FC
5–0
FC København
W
2022-10-02
Manchester City FC
6–3
Manchester United FC
W
2022-09-17
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2022-09-14
Manchester City FC
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2022-09-06
Sevilla FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2022-09-03
Aston Villa FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
3.9
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.69
FC København xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 82% + Over 2.5 goals 81%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 4.59
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 98% |
|
2% |
| ± 1.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 2.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 3.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 4.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
93%
Draw or FC København
18%
Manchester City FC or FC København
89%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
3 – 0
10.5%
4 – 0
10%
2 – 0
8.6%
5 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
7%
4 – 1
6.7%
2 – 1
5.6%
5 – 1
5.3%
6 – 0
5%
1 – 0
4.5%
6 – 1
3.5%
1 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | FC København covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| -2 | 58% | 18% | 24% |
| -1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| -1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| -0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +0.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +1 | 97% | 2% | 1% |
| +1.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
| +2 | 99% | 1% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FC København keeps clean sheet
3%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.