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Manchester City FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE

Tue 26 Nov 2019 · 20:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Fernandinho 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs FK Shakhtar DonetskChampions League at Etihad Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Rade Obrenovic
  • Referee Slavko Vincic
  • Referee Tomaz Klancnik
  • Referee Andraz Kovacic
  • Referee Jure Praprotnik
  • Referee Danny Makkelie
7 games this season 🟨 0.0/game 2.3 goals/game

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 1–1 D
23 Nov Chelsea FC H 2–1 W
10 Nov Liverpool FC A 1–3 L
06 Nov Atalanta BC A 1–1 D
02 Nov Southampton FC H 2–1 W
26 Oct Aston Villa FC H 3–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
26 Nov Manchester City FC A 1–1 D
06 Nov GNK Dinamo Zagreb A 3–3 D
22 Oct GNK Dinamo Zagreb H 2–2 D
01 Oct Atalanta BC A 2–1 W
18 Sep Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
21 Feb Eintracht Frankfurt A 1–4 L

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 8 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Manchester City FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk get this one started.
  • 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 10' Rodri has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 19 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Andriy Pyatov is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
  • 30' 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.
  • 35' It looks like no one’s ball. Manchester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 40' Manchester City FC 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.
  • 45' 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 Marcos Antonio suffering a number of foals already.
  • 50' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 55' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' What a moment for Ilkay Gundogan! That strike on 56 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 61' It’s high time Luis Castro made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' Manor Solomon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Yevhen Konoplyanka at the 65 minute mark.
  • 69' Brilliant from the ! Manor Solomon makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 69.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Kevin De Bruyne is replaced by David Silva.
  • 75' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 76' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Rodri has done his job and it is now time for Phil Foden to step up.
  • 81' The whistle greets Viktor Kovalenko as he departs to be replaced by Marcos Antonio.
  • 86' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FK Shakhtar Donetsk that had 203 games and scored 100 goals.
  • 90' Fernandinho picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Junior Moraes as he leaves the pitch. Danylo Sikan steps in for FK Shakhtar Donetsk.
  • 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.92 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 57%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester City FC57% Draw24% FK Shakhtar Donetsk19%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
81%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
43%
Manchester City FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
76%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC41% Draw43% FK Shakhtar Donetsk16%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
9.8%
1 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.6%
0 – 0
7.1%
3 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6.1%
1 – 2
5%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.1%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 17% 83%
-2 17% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% 66%
-1 34% 23% 43%
-0.5 57% 43%
+0.5 82% 18%
+1 82% 12% 7%
+1.5 93% 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% 2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
37%
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
16%

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