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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 Qarabağ Ağdam 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

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
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' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 13' David Silva has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 13 minutes.
  • 18' Wellington Nem, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 23' 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.
  • 24' What composure from Gabriel Jesus! The Brazil international strokes it home. 2-0.
  • 29' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and FK Shakhtar Donetsk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 34' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 39' Taison is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FK Shakhtar Donetsk tonight.
  • 44' Serhii Kryvtsov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 49' Raheem Sterling is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the right winger.
  • 54' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 59' 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.
  • 61' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Kyle Walker has done his job and it is now time for Danilo to step up.
  • 63' Olarenwaju Kayode has so much to prove this time. He replaces Junior Moraes on 63 minute.
  • 68' FK Shakhtar Donetsk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 72' Gabriel Jesus doubles the advantage! 4-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 73' Ilkay Gundogan gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces David Silva and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 76' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Fabian Delph is hanging Fernandinho on the field on 76 minute.
  • 77' The whistle greets Maycon as he departs to be replaced by Alan Patrick.
  • 82' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 84' Brilliant from the ! Riyad Mahrez makes it 5-0 with a superb finish on 84.
  • 89' 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.
  • 90' GOAL! Gabriel Jesus fires home to make it 6-0!
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 6-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

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
Riyad Mahrez 2
Ilkay Gundogan 2
David Silva 2
Aymeric Laporte 1
Raheem Sterling 1
Manor Solomon 1
Bernardo Silva 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.