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Olympique Lyonnais vs Manchester City FC, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Olympique Lyonnais
2 – 2
Full Time
Manchester City FC
Tue 27 Nov 2018 · 20:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 23' Fernandinho
Y 34' Raheem Sterling
Ferland Mendy 62' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Olympique Lyonnais vs Manchester City FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Luca Banti
  • Referee Daniele Doveri
  • Referee Gianluca Rocchi
  • Referee Elenito Di Liberatore
  • Referee Mauro Tonolini

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

2
1
Olympique Lyonnais 3 games · Avg 3.7 goals Manchester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2018-11-27 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 Manchester City FC 2018-09-19 Manchester City FC 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais

Recent Form

Olympique Lyonnais
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Manchester City FC H 2–2 D
23 Nov AS Saint-Étienne H 1–0 W
10 Nov En Avant Guingamp A 4–2 W
07 Nov TSG 1899 Hoffenheim H 2–2 D
03 Nov FC Girondins de Bordeaux H 1–1 D
27 Oct Angers SCO A 2–1 W
Manchester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 2–2 D
24 Nov West Ham United FC A 4–0 W
11 Nov Manchester United FC H 3–1 W
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

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
100% Clean Sheets
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' It’s Showtime! The match between Olympique Lyonnais and Manchester City FC is underway.
  • 5' Marcal, a Brazil , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' Manchester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 15' Phil Foden has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 16 appearances with only 3 goals this season.
  • 20' Olympique Lyonnais are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester City FC backline.
  • 23' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Fernandinho gets a Yellow card.
  • 28' Olympique Lyonnais have won 584 goals from 432 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 33' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 34' The referee calls foul for Raheem Sterling. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 39' Olympique Lyonnais currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 44' 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 Jason Denayer suffering a number of foals already.
  • 49' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 54' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
  • 55' A stunning finish from Maxwel Cornet — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 60' 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.
  • 62' The deadlock is broken! Aymeric Laporte gets on the scoresheet on 62 minutes.
  • 62' Olympique Lyonnais player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 67' Brazil international Marcelo has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 71' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 71 minute. Leroy Sane leaves to be changed by Fabian Delph.
  • 74' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Rafael is withdrawn and Kenny Tete gets his opportunity.
  • 79' 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.
  • 81' Maxwel Cornet is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
  • 83' GOAL! Sergio Aguero fires home to make it 2-2!
  • 84' The supporters are chanting for Bertrand Traore. He replaces Nabil Fekir on 84 minute.
  • 89' The Olympique Lyonnais bench stirs into life. Maxwel Cornet is withdrawn and Martin Terrier gets his opportunity.
  • 90' Another substitution for Manchester City FC to replace Sergio Aguero by Phil Foden on 90 minute.
  • The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.

Lineups

Olympique Lyonnais Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Bruno Génésio

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Maxwel Cornet 4
Moussa Dembele 2
Aymeric Laporte 1
Sergio Aguero 1
Kevin De Bruyne 1
Bernardo Silva 1
Bernardo Silva 1
Nabil Fekir 1

Head to Head

2018-11-27 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 Manchester City FC 2018-09-19 Manchester City FC 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais

Olympique Lyonnais Form

2018-11-27 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2018-11-23 Olympique Lyonnais 1–0 AS Saint-Étienne W 2018-11-10 En Avant Guingamp 2–4 Olympique Lyonnais W 2018-11-07 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim D 2018-11-03 Olympique Lyonnais 1–1 FC Girondins de Bordeaux D 2018-10-27 Angers SCO 1–2 Olympique Lyonnais W

Manchester City FC Form

2018-11-27 Olympique Lyonnais 2–2 Manchester City FC D 2018-11-24 West Ham United FC 0–4 Manchester City FC W 2018-11-11 Manchester City FC 3–1 Manchester United FC W 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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.43 Olympique Lyonnais xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.43 Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for: Olympique Lyonnais or Manchester City FC 73% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Olympique Lyonnais39% Draw27% Manchester City FC34%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 32%
68%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

Olympique Lyonnais or Draw
66%
Draw or Manchester City FC
61%
Olympique Lyonnais or Manchester City FC
73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Olympique Lyonnais27% Draw45% Manchester City FC28%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.6%
1 – 2
8.1%
2 – 1
8%
0 – 0
7.5%
0 – 1
7.3%
1 – 0
7.2%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
5.7%
1 – 3
3.9%
3 – 1
3.8%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Olympique Lyonnais

Handicap Olympique Lyonnais covers Push Manchester City FC covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 19% 64%
-0.5 36% — 64%
+0.5 64% — 36%
+1 64% 19% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 11% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Olympique Lyonnais keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
25% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.