PAE Olympiakos SFP vs Manchester City FC, Champions League 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
PAE Olympiakos SFP vs Manchester City FC — Champions League at Stadio Georgios Karaiskaki.
- PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 games · 11 pts (2025/26)
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Paolo Valeri
- Referee Filippo Meli
- Referee Davide Massa
- Referee Stefano Alassio
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 03 Nov | Manchester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Oct | FC Porto | A | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | H | 1–0 | W |
| 29 Sep | AS Omonia Lefkosia | A | 0–0 | D |
| 23 Sep | AS Omonia Lefkosia | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Nov | PAE Olympiakos SFP | A | 1–0 | W |
| 21 Nov | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 08 Nov | Liverpool FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 03 Nov | PAE Olympiakos SFP | H | 3–0 | W |
| 31 Oct | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Olympique de Marseille | A | 3–0 | W |
Season Stats
| PAE Olympiakos SFP | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 | Position | #8 |
| 11 | Points | 16 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 3 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 5 / 1 / 2 |
| 10 | Scored | 15 |
| 14 | Conceded | 9 |
| -4 | GD | +6 |
| 1.38 | PPG | 2.00 |
| 38% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
PAE Olympiakos SFP this season
PAE Olympiakos SFP this season
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
PAE Olympiakos SFP are 18th (11 pts). Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts).
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 8 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Stadio Georgios Karaiskaki that hosts another battle between PAE Olympiakos SFP and Manchester City FC.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. PAE Olympiakos SFP is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Sergio Aguero has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both PAE Olympiakos SFP and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' It is a cagey affair so far. PAE Olympiakos SFP in their trying to find a way past Manchester City FC's compact .
- 25' With 0 assists to his name this season, Thomas Doyle is clearly more than just a goal scorer for PAE Olympiakos SFP.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. PAE Olympiakos SFP must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 36' Manchester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Phil Foden on 36.
- 39' The referee calls foul for Raheem Sterling. He receives a Yellow card.
- 44' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 49' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 54' Poor challenge from Ruben Dias. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 59' The 31-year-old Bernardo Silva has been sensational this season — 2 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 64' 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 Gabriel Jesus suffering a number of foals already.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Marious Vrousai. He replaces Mohamed Drager on 66 minute.
- 71' The supporters are chanting for Andreas Bouchalakis. He replaces Pepe on 71 minute.
- 76' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Fernandinho on, Rodri off on 76 minutes.
- 78' Gabriel Jesus makes way for Sergio Aguero at the 78 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 83' Riyad Mahrez needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 86' Manchester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 86.
- 86' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Thomas Doyle on, Ilkay Gundogan off on 86 minutes.
- PAE Olympiakos SFP will have plenty to reflect on. Manchester City FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
PAE Olympiakos SFP Lineups
Starting XI
- 3
- 19
- 6
- 24
- 13
- 21
- 4
- 66
- 7
- 1
-
10
Pepe ↓ Andreas Bouchalakis 71'
Bench
-
2
Hillel Soudani ↑ 78'
- 12
- 34
-
5
Andreas Bouchalakis ↑ 71'
- 14
-
17
Marious Vrousai ↑ 66'
- 88
- 44
- 90
- 54
- 53
- 56
Coach
Pedro Martins
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Thomas Doyle 86'
- 31
-
9
Gabriel Jesus ↓ Sergio Aguero 78'
- 20
- 5
- 7
- 22
- 47
-
16
Rodri ↓ Fernandinho 76'
- 27
- 3
Bench
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 76'
- 14
-
11
Oleksandr Zinchenko ↑ 78'
-
10
Sergio Aguero ↑ 78'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 76'
- 33
- 21
- 13
- 50
- 61
-
69
Thomas Doyle ↑ 86'
- 80
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ferran Torres | 1 |
| Joao Cancelo | 1 |
| Phil Foden | 1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 1 |
Head to Head
PAE Olympiakos SFP Form
2020-11-25
PAE Olympiakos SFP
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2020-11-03
Manchester City FC
3–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2020-10-27
FC Porto
2–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
L
2020-10-21
PAE Olympiakos SFP
1–0
Olympique de Marseille
W
2020-09-29
AS Omonia Lefkosia
0–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
D
2020-09-23
PAE Olympiakos SFP
2–0
AS Omonia Lefkosia
W
Manchester City FC Form
2020-11-25
PAE Olympiakos SFP
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-11-21
Tottenham Hotspur FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
L
2020-11-08
Manchester City FC
1–1
Liverpool FC
D
2020-11-03
Manchester City FC
3–0
PAE Olympiakos SFP
W
2020-10-31
Sheffield United FC
0–1
Manchester City FC
W
2020-10-27
Olympique de Marseille
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
PAE Olympiakos SFP xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.57
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 61% + Under — clean sheet likely 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.26
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 88% |
|
12% |
| ± 1.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 2.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 3.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
PAE Olympiakos SFP or Draw
47%
Draw or Manchester City FC
80%
PAE Olympiakos SFP or Manchester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
12.5%
0 – 2
12.4%
1 – 1
12.1%
1 – 2
8.6%
0 – 3
6.4%
1 – 0
6.1%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.1%
0 – 4
2.5%
2 – 0
2.4%
Asian Handicap — PAE Olympiakos SFP
| Handicap | PAE Olympiakos SFP covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 96% |
| -1.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -1 | 4% | 11% | 85% |
| -0.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| +0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +1 | 43% | 26% | 31% |
| +1.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +2 | 69% | 18% | 13% |
| +2.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
Clean Sheet
PAE Olympiakos SFP keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

