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Manchester City FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Manchester City FC
6 – 0
Full Time
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Wed 7 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester City FC vs FK Shakhtar Donetsk — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Tamas Bognar
  • Referee Viktor Kassai
  • Referee Gyorgy Ring
  • Referee Vencel Toth
  • Referee Sandor Ando-Szabo
  • Referee Peter Berettyan

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 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

3
1
Manchester City FC 4 games · Avg 3.5 goals FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 6–0 W
04 Nov Southampton FC H 6–1 W
29 Oct Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–0 W
23 Oct FK Shakhtar Donetsk A 3–0 W
20 Oct Burnley FC H 5–0 W
07 Oct Liverpool FC A 0–0 D
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
07 Nov Manchester City FC A 0–6 L
23 Oct Manchester City FC H 0–3 L
02 Oct Olympique Lyonnais A 2–2 D
19 Sep TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
05 May FK Lokomotiv Moskva H 0–0 D
28 Apr Paris Saint-Germain FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
0% Clean Sheets
FK Shakhtar Donetsk this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
–/1
61-75
–/–
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester City FC
Erling Haaland 2 G
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
Gleiker Mendoza 1 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' What a night it is going to be! Manchester City FC welcome FK Shakhtar Donetsk for this crunch clash at .
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past FK Shakhtar Donetsk's compact .
  • 10' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 13' Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with the perfectly-timed delivery and David Silva makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 18' Alan Patrick, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 23' 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.
  • 24' Gabriel Jesus makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Manchester City FC are in front.
  • 29' FK Shakhtar Donetsk are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 34' Over 34 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
  • 39' A quiet spell here at . FK Shakhtar Donetsk seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 44' 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.
  • 49' Goal! Raheem Sterling scores his 113 goal in 438 matches.
  • 54' 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 John Stones suffering a number of foals already.
  • 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 61' The supporters are chanting for Danilo. He replaces Kyle Walker on 61 minute.
  • 63' FK Shakhtar Donetsk ring the changes. Junior Moraes has done his job and it is now time for Olarenwaju Kayode to step up.
  • 68' FK Shakhtar Donetsk started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
  • 72' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Gabriel Jesus makes no mistake. 4-0!
  • 73' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ilkay Gundogan is hanging David Silva on the field on 73 minute.
  • 76' Fernandinho makes way for Fabian Delph at the 76 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
  • 77' FK Shakhtar Donetsk ring the changes. Maycon has done his job and it is now time for Alan Patrick to step up.
  • 82' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 84' Assisted by Ilkay Gundogan with the perfectly-timed delivery and Riyad Mahrez makes no mistake. 5-0!
  • 89' Ismaily has been relatively quiet despite scoring 7 goals in his last 203 appearances.
  • 90' Against the run of play, Gabriel Jesus has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. Manchester City FC take all three points.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paulo Fonseca

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Gabriel Jesus 4
David Silva 2
Riyad Mahrez 2
Ilkay Gundogan 2
Bernardo Silva 1
Aymeric Laporte 1
Raheem Sterling 1
Manor Solomon 1

Head to Head

2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC

Manchester City FC Form

2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W 2018-11-04 Manchester City FC 6–1 Southampton FC W 2018-10-29 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0–1 Manchester City FC W 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC W 2018-10-20 Manchester City FC 5–0 Burnley FC W 2018-10-07 Liverpool FC 0–0 Manchester City FC D

FK Shakhtar Donetsk Form

2018-11-07 Manchester City FC 6–0 FK Shakhtar Donetsk L 2018-10-23 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–3 Manchester City FC L 2018-10-02 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk D 2018-09-19 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2018-05-05 FK Shakhtar Donetsk 0–0 FK Lokomotiv Moskva D 2018-04-28 Paris Saint-Germain FC 0–2 FK Shakhtar Donetsk W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
3.01 Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.76 FK Shakhtar Donetsk xG
I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 77% + Over 2.5 goals 71%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC77% Draw15% FK Shakhtar Donetsk8%
Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes50% 0% No50%
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 97%
3%
± 1.5 88%
12%
± 2.5 71%
29%
± 3.5 51%
49%
± 4.5 32%
68%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw
92%
Draw or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
23%
Manchester City FC or FK Shakhtar Donetsk
85%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester City FC61% Draw32% FK Shakhtar Donetsk7%
Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 6–0 not predicted
6 – 0
Actual
2 – 0
10.7%
3 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 1
7.7%
4 – 0
7.7%
1 – 0
7%
1 – 1
5.9%
4 – 1
5.8%
5 – 0
4.6%
5 – 1
3.6%
0 – 0
3.4%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap Manchester City FC covers Push FK Shakhtar Donetsk covers
-2.5 41% — 59%
-2 41% 21% 38%
-1.5 62% — 38%
-1 62% 18% 19%
-0.5 81% — 19%
+0.5 94% — 6%
+1 94% 4% 2%
+1.5 98% — 2%
+2 98% 1% 0%
+2.5 100% — 0%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
47% ✗
FK Shakhtar Donetsk keeps clean sheet
6% ✓

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