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 (2025/26)
- Sevilla FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 Atletico 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
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Etihad Stadium as Manchester City FC face off against Sevilla FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Ruben Dias is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester City FC tonight.
- 10' Sevilla FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 15' Sevilla FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 20' The travelling Sevilla FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 30' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Sevilla FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 31' A goal from the Spain international Rafael Mir! He fires home on 31 to make it 0-1!
- 36' Yassine Bounou has been relatively quiet despite scoring 2 goals in his last 199 appearances.
- 41' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 41 minutes.
- 45' The whistle greets Marcao as he departs to be replaced by Nemanja Gudelj.
- 46' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Jack Grealish departs to be replaced by Rodri.
- 51' Sevilla 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.
- 52' GOAL! Rico Lewis fires home to make it 1-1!
- 57' Fresh legs for Sevilla FC! Erik Lamela comes on to replace Isco.
- 62' 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.
- 67' Jordan has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ivan Rakitic on 67 minute.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Kevin De Bruyne. He replaces Cole Palmer on 70 minute.
- 73' Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne with the perfectly-timed delivery and Julian Alvarez makes no mistake. 2-1!
- 78' Alex Telles has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
- 83' The Algeria Riyad Mahrez breaks the deadlock on 83 minutes. 3-1!
- 85' Manchester City FC make a change. Rico Lewis trudges off to be replaced by Joao Cancelo on 85 minutes.
- 90' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Sevilla FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- Game over. The scoreline of 3-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
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.