Manchester City FC vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb, Champions League 2019-20 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Manchester City FC vs GNK Dinamo Zagreb — Champions League .
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- GNK Dinamo Zagreb 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Serdar Gozubuyuk
- Referee Charles Schaap
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Jan de Vries
- Referee Kevin Blom
- Referee Bas Nijhuis
6 games this season
🟨 2.7/game
⚽ 9.7 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 2–0 | W |
| 28 Sep | Everton FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | Watford FC | H | 8–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | FK Shakhtar Donetsk | A | 3–0 | W |
| 14 Sep | Norwich City FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 31 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Oct | Manchester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 18 Sep | Atalanta BC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Rosenborg BK | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Rosenborg BK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 06 Aug | Ferencvárosi TC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Manchester City FC welcome GNK Dinamo Zagreb for this crunch clash at .
- 5' GNK Dinamo Zagreb is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at . GNK Dinamo Zagreb seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 19' Joao Cancelo was booked on 19.
- 24' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 29' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' Nikola Moro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 3 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 44' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against GNK Dinamo Zagreb's shape.
- 49' Mislav Orsic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 192 appearances.
- 54' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' Raheem Sterling is ready to make an impact after coming on for Bernardo Silva at the 56 minute mark.
- 61' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Nenad Bjelica will be considering his options from the bench.
- 62' Amer Gojak has so much to prove this time. He replaces Mislav Orsic on 62 minute.
- 66' What composure from Raheem Sterling! The England international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 69' Dino Peric picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 74' Brazil international Ederson has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 76' Mario Gavranovic has so much to prove this time. He replaces Kevin Theophile-Catherine on 76 minute.
- 81' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' The GNK Dinamo Zagreb manager makes a substitution. Bruno Petkovic departs to be replaced by Iyayi Atiemwen.
- 89' Sergio Aguero makes way for Gabriel Jesus at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 90' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Fernandinho gets a Yellow card.
- 90' Fresh legs for Manchester City FC! Phil Foden comes on to replace David Silva.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester City FC 2-0 GNK Dinamo Zagreb.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
-
21
David Silva C ↓ Phil Foden 90'
- 30
- 31
- 25
- 20
- 22
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↓ Gabriel Jesus 89'
- 26
- 16
- 27
Bench
- 12
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↑ 89'
- 2
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↑ 56'
- 1
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 90'
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Lineups
Starting XI
-
21
Bruno Petkovic ↓ Iyayi Atiemwen 84'
- 40
- 28
- 22
- 55
- 5
- 7
- 30
- 66
-
99
Mislav Orsic ↓ Amer Gojak 62'
- 27
Bench
- 6
-
11
Mario Gavranovic ↑ 76'
- 92
- 1
-
14
Amer Gojak ↑ 62'
- 16
-
20
Iyayi Atiemwen ↑ 84'
Coach
Nenad Bjelica
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Phil Foden | 2 |
| Raheem Sterling | 1 |
| Dani Olmo | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2019-10-01
Manchester City FC
2–0
GNK Dinamo Zagreb
W
2019-09-28
Everton FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-09-21
Manchester City FC
8–0
Watford FC
W
2019-09-18
FK Shakhtar Donetsk
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
2019-09-14
Norwich City FC
3–2
Manchester City FC
L
2019-08-31
Manchester City FC
4–0
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
GNK Dinamo Zagreb Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
GNK Dinamo Zagreb xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
85%
Draw or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
38%
Manchester City FC or GNK Dinamo Zagreb
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.7%
1 – 1
10.5%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 0
8.6%
3 – 0
8.1%
3 – 1
6%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.9%
1 – 2
3.4%
2 – 2
3.4%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | GNK Dinamo Zagreb covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -1.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| -1 | 40% | 25% | 35% |
| -0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +0.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +1 | 88% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
48%
✗
GNK Dinamo Zagreb keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.