Manchester City FC vs FC Schalke 04, 2018-19 ROUND OF 16
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Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs FC Schalke 04 — Champions League .
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- FC Schalke 04 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Francois Letexier
- Referee Ruddy Buquet
- Referee Clement Turpin
- Referee Nicolas Danos
- Referee Cyril Gringore
- Referee Nicolas Rainville
36 games this season 🟨 1.7/game ⚽ 6.4 goals/game 🟥 2 totalStandings
# 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 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 12 Mar FC Schalke 04 H 7–0 W 09 Mar Watford FC H 3–1 W 02 Mar AFC Bournemouth A 1–0 W 27 Feb West Ham United FC H 1–0 W 20 Feb FC Schalke 04 A 3–2 W 16 Feb Newport County AFC A 4–1 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 12 Mar Manchester City FC A 0–7 L 08 Mar SV Werder Bremen A 2–4 L 02 Mar TSV Fortuna 95 Dusseldorf H 0–4 L 23 Feb 1. FSV Mainz 05 A 0–3 L 20 Feb Manchester City FC H 2–3 L 16 Feb SC Freiburg H 0–0 D Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season -
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to that hosts another battle between Manchester City FC and FC Schalke 04.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 10' FC Schalke 04 is showing some good football. However, FC Schalke 04 are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 15' FC Schalke 04 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.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Suat Serdar, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' It looks like no one’s ball. FC Schalke 04 is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 30' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bastian Oczipka made 403 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 33' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jeffrey Bruma on 33.
- 35' What a strike from Sergio Aguero! The score is 1-0.
- 38' Sergio Aguero with the second goal in the match!
- 42' What a strike from Leroy Sane! The score is 3-0.
- 47' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 48' The referee shows Manchester City FC player a Yellow card on 48.
- 53' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 421 games and scored 871 goals.
- 56' GOAL! Raheem Sterling scores on 56. Assisted by Leroy Sane
- 61' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Danilo suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. David Silva departs to be replaced by Phil Foden.
- 69' The referee calls foul for Oleksandr Zinchenko. He receives a Yellow card.
- 69' It is a substitution in FC Schalke 04 team. Breel Embolo is replaced by Steven Skrzybski on 69 minute.
- 71' What a strike from Bernardo Silva! The score is 5-0.
- 72' The supporters are chanting for Fabian Delph. He replaces Aymeric Laporte on 72 minute.
- 74' Another change for FC Schalke 04 made on 74 minute. Weston McKennie leaves to be changed by Hamza Mendyl.
- 78' What a strike from Phil Foden! The score is 6-0.
- 79' FC Schalke 04 manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Cedric Teuchert is hanging Guido Burgstaller on the field on 79 minute.
- 84' GOAL! Gabriel Jesus scores on 84. Assisted by Bernardo Silva
- 89' FC Schalke 04 started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 89.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 7-0.
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Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 19
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21
David Silva C ↓ Phil Foden 64'
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 7
- 3
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14
Aymeric Laporte ↓ Fabian Delph 72'
- 35
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10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 64'
Bench
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33
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 64'
- 5
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18
Fabian Delph ↑ 72'
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47
Phil Foden ↑ 64'
- 26
- 49
- 77
Coach Pep GuardiolaFC Schalke 04 Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 26
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36
Breel Embolo ↓ Steven Skrzybski 69'
- 1
- 24
- 17
- 10
- 11
- 19
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2
Weston McKennie ↓ Hamza Mendyl 74'
- 8
Bench
- 13
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3
Hamza Mendyl ↑ 74'
- 35
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23
Cedric Teuchert ↑ 79'
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22
Steven Skrzybski ↑ 69'
- 15
- 14
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Sergio Aguero 4 Leroy Sane 3 Raheem Sterling 3 Nabil Bentaleb 2 Gabriel Jesus 1 Bernardo Silva 1 Phil Foden 1 Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2019-03-12 Manchester City FC 7–0 FC Schalke 04 W 2019-03-09 Manchester City FC 3–1 Watford FC W 2019-03-02 AFC Bournemouth 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2019-02-27 Manchester City FC 1–0 West Ham United FC W 2019-02-20 FC Schalke 04 2–3 Manchester City FC W 2019-02-16 Newport County AFC 1–4 Manchester City FC WFC Schalke 04 Form
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Predictions
Prediction accuracy3 / 43.09 Manchester City FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.89 FC Schalke 04 xGI would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 74%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 3.98Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 97% 3% ± 1.5 90% 10% ± 2.5 74% 26% ± 3.5 55% 45% ± 4.5 36% 64% Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw 92%Draw or FC Schalke 04 23%Manchester City FC or FC Schalke 04 85%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 7–0 not predicted7 – 0Actual2 – 0 9.2%3 – 0 9.1%3 – 1 7.9%2 – 1 7.8%4 – 0 6.9%4 – 1 6.1%1 – 1 5.8%1 – 0 5.8%5 – 0 4.3%5 – 1 3.9%3 – 2 3.5%2 – 2 3.5%Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push FC Schalke 04 covers -2.5 40% — 60% -2 40% 21% 39% -1.5 61% — 39% -1 61% 18% 21% -0.5 79% — 21% +0.5 93% — 7% +1 93% 5% 2% +1.5 98% — 2% +2 98% 2% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet 41% ✗FC Schalke 04 keeps clean sheet 5% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

