Manchester City FC vs Sevilla FC, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Sevilla FC — Champions League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Roi Reinshreiber
- Referee Roy Hassan
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Idan Yarkoni
- Referee
- Referee Orel Grinfeld
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Sevilla FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 25 Oct | Borussia Dortmund | A | 0–0 | D |
| 22 Oct | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 16 Oct | Liverpool FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Oct | FC København | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Oct | Rayo Vallecano de Madrid | H | 0–1 | L |
| 25 Oct | FC København | H | 3–0 | W |
| 22 Oct | Real Madrid CF | A | 1–3 | L |
| 18 Oct | Valencia CF | H | 1–1 | D |
| 15 Oct | RCD Mallorca | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Phil Foden | 3 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against Sevilla FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Cole Palmer, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 10' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 15' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 20' Yassine Bounou needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 25' 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 Gonzalo Montiel suffering a number of foals already.
- 30' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 31' Assisted by Isco with the perfectly-timed delivery and Rafael Mir makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 36' Sevilla FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 41' 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.
- 45' The Sevilla FC bench stirs into life. Marcao is withdrawn and Nemanja Gudelj gets his opportunity.
- 46' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Grealish departs to be replaced by Rodri.
- 51' Manchester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 52' A stunning finish from Rico Lewis — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 57' A tactical swap from Sevilla FC — Erik Lamela on, Isco off on 57 minutes.
- 62' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 67' Sevilla FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jordan is hanging Ivan Rakitic on the field on 67 minute.
- 70' Manchester City FC make a change. Cole Palmer trudges off to be replaced by Kevin De Bruyne on 70 minutes.
- 73' Against the run of play, Julian Alvarez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 78' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 83' Riyad Mahrez doubles the advantage! 3-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 85' The supporters are chanting for Joao Cancelo. He replaces Rico Lewis on 85 minute.
- 90' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Manchester City FC players.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Bernardo Silva 57'
- 14
- 47
- 26
-
10
Jack Grealish ↓ Rodri 46'
- 21
- 18
- 3
- 19
-
80
Cole Palmer ↓ Kevin De Bruyne 70'
-
82
Rico Lewis ↓ Joao Cancelo 85'
Bench
- 6
- 31
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 57'
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↑ 70'
- 33
-
16
Rodri ↑ 46'
-
7
Joao Cancelo ↑ 85'
-
97
Josh Wilson-Esbrand ↑ 70'
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Sevilla FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 4
- 12
- 13
-
10
Ivan Rakitic ↓ Jordan 67'
-
22
Isco ↓ Erik Lamela 57'
-
24
Alejandro Gomez ↓ Suso 46'
-
19
Marcos Acuna ↓ Alex Telles 46'
-
23
Marcao ↓ Nemanja Gudelj 45'
- 2
- 30
Bench
-
17
Erik Lamela ↑ 57'
- 5
- 11
- 16
- 1
-
8
Jordan ↑ 67'
-
7
Suso ↑ 46'
-
6
Nemanja Gudelj ↑ 45'
-
3
Alex Telles ↑ 46'
- 27
- 31
- 29
Coach
Jorge Sampaoli
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Rico Lewis | 1 |
| Rafael Mir | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Ruben Dias | 1 |
| Riyad Mahrez | 1 |
| Julian Alvarez | 1 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2022-11-02
Manchester City FC
3–1
Sevilla FC
W
2022-10-29
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2022-10-25
Borussia Dortmund
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
2022-10-22
Manchester City FC
3–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2022-10-16
Liverpool FC
1–0
Manchester City FC
L
2022-10-11
FC København
0–0
Manchester City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
2.2
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
Sevilla FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC to win 64% + Over 2.5 goals 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.15
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Sevilla FC
36%
Manchester City FC or Sevilla FC
79%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sevilla FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
10.3%
1 – 1
9.7%
2 – 1
9.5%
1 – 0
9%
3 – 0
7.4%
3 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
4 – 0
4%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 1
3.4%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Sevilla FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| -2 | 22% | 20% | 58% |
| -1.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| -1 | 42% | 23% | 36% |
| -0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +0.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +1 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✓
Sevilla FC keeps clean sheet
12%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.