Manchester City FC vs Olympique Lyonnais, Champions League 2019-20 QUARTER FINALS
Overview
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Manchester City FC vs Olympique Lyonnais — Champions League at Estadio Jose Alvalade.
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Olympique Lyonnais 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Tasos Sidiropoulos
- Referee Jochem Kamphuis
- Referee Mario Diks
- Referee Hessel Steegstra
- Referee Danny Makkelie
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Norwich City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Watford FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 07 Aug | Juventus FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 08 Mar | Lille OSC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Mar | AS Saint-Étienne | H | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Feb | Juventus FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Feb | FC Metz | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at Estadio Jose Alvalade. Manchester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Olympique Lyonnais.
- 5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 10' 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.
- 12' Leo Dubois catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 12.
- 17' 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.
- 22' Olympique Lyonnais are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 24' The deadlock is broken! Maxwel Cornet gets on the scoresheet on 24 minutes.
- 29' Fernandinho is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' Supporters expect more eagerness from Leo Dubois, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Jose Alvalade with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 39' Over 39 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 44' Bruno Guimaraes has been relatively quiet despite scoring 32 goals in his last 373 appearances.
- 49' Manchester City FC have won 1020 goals from 436 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 54' Houssem Aouar is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 56' The whistle greets Fernandinho as he departs to be replaced by Riyad Mahrez.
- 58' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Rodri.
- 63' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 64' Controversy at the stadium! Marcelo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 69' Against the run of play, Kevin De Bruyne has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 70' Bruno Guimaraes makes way for Thiago Mendes at the 70 minute mark. A tactical switch from Olympique Lyonnais.
- 74' The Olympique Lyonnais manager makes a substitution. Leo Dubois departs to be replaced by Kenny Tete.
- 75' Olympique Lyonnais make a change. Memphis Depay trudges off to be replaced by Moussa Dembele on 75 minutes.
- 79' Moussa Dembele makes no mistake. The score reads 1-2 and Olympique Lyonnais are in front.
- 84' David Silva is replacing Rodri for the Manchester City FC side.
- 87' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Moussa Dembele makes no mistake. 1-3!
- 87' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Karl Toko Ekambi is withdrawn and Jeff Reine-Adelaide gets his opportunity.
- The final score is 1-3.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
-
25
Fernandinho C ↓ Riyad Mahrez 56'
- 9
- 2
- 7
- 17
- 14
-
16
Rodri ↓ David Silva 84'
- 27
- 50
Bench
-
21
David Silva ↑ 84'
- 30
- 20
- 5
- 1
- 22
- 47
- 11
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 56'
- 82
- 69
- 80
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Olympique Lyonnais Lineups
Starting XI
-
39
Bruno Guimaraes ↓ Thiago Mendes 70'
- 1
- 20
- 6
- 8
- 27
- 11
-
14
Leo Dubois ↓ Kenny Tete 74'
- 5
- 21
- 25
Bench
- 22
- 4
-
23
Kenny Tete ↑ 74'
- 10
-
9
Moussa Dembele ↑ 75'
-
12
Thiago Mendes ↑ 70'
- 30
-
17
Jeff Reine-Adelaide ↑ 87'
- 3
- 36
- 31
- 2
Coach
Rudi Garcia
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Maxwel Cornet | 4 |
| Moussa Dembele | 2 |
| Bernardo Silva | 1 |
| Nabil Fekir | 1 |
| Nabil Fekir | 1 |
| Maxwel Cornet | 1 |
| Aymeric Laporte | 1 |
| Sergio Aguero | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2020-08-15
Manchester City FC
1–3
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2020-08-07
Manchester City FC
2–1
Real Madrid CF
W
2020-07-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Norwich City FC
W
2020-07-21
Watford FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2020-07-18
Arsenal FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
L
2020-07-15
Manchester City FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
Olympique Lyonnais Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.48
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.47
Olympique Lyonnais xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC or Olympique Lyonnais 72% + Both teams to score 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Olympique Lyonnais win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Olympique Lyonnais
64%
Manchester City FC or Olympique Lyonnais
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Olympique Lyonnais win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 0
7%
1 – 0
6.9%
0 – 1
6.8%
2 – 2
6%
2 – 0
5.7%
0 – 2
5.6%
3 – 1
4%
1 – 3
Actual
3 – 2
3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Olympique Lyonnais covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 19% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 11% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

