Champions League · League phase MD3
· Etihad Stadium
Manchester City
MCI
5–1Full timeHalf-time 2–0
AEK Athens
AEK
Timeline
How it happened
- Elliot Andersonassist by Enzo Fernández12'Goal for Manchester City at 12 minutes: Elliot Anderson assist by Enzo Fernández
- Phil Fodenassist by Rico Lewis34'Goal for Manchester City at 34 minutes: Phil Foden assist by Rico Lewis
- 52'Stavros Piliosassist by ZineGoal for AEK Athens at 52 minutes: Stavros Pilios assist by Zine
- Rayan Cherkiassist by Phil Foden57'Goal for Manchester City at 57 minutes: Rayan Cherki assist by Phil Foden
- Joško Gvardiol59'Yellow card for Manchester City at 59 minutes: Joško Gvardiol
- Phil Fodenassist by Rico Lewis65'Goal for Manchester City at 65 minutes: Phil Foden assist by Rico Lewis
- Phil Fodenassist by Ryan McAidoo76'Goal for Manchester City at 76 minutes: Phil Foden assist by Ryan McAidoo
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- 46'Zine on for Barnabás VargaSubstitution for AEK Athens at 46 minutes: Zine on for Barnabás Varga
- 46'Aboubakary Koïta on for Răzvan MarinSubstitution for AEK Athens at 46 minutes: Aboubakary Koïta on for Răzvan Marin
- Ryan McAidoo on for Floyd Samba62'Substitution for Manchester City at 62 minutes: Ryan McAidoo on for Floyd Samba
- 63'Oleksandr Zubkov on for Joao MárioSubstitution for AEK Athens at 63 minutes: Oleksandr Zubkov on for Joao Mário
- Vitor Reis on for Joško Gvardiol72'Substitution for Manchester City at 72 minutes: Vitor Reis on for Joško Gvardiol
- Rayan Aït-Nouri on for Enzo Fernández72'Substitution for Manchester City at 72 minutes: Rayan Aït-Nouri on for Enzo Fernández
- Kaden Braithwaite on for Rúben Dias82'Substitution for Manchester City at 82 minutes: Kaden Braithwaite on for Rúben Dias
- 83'Milán Vitális on for Kervin ArriagaSubstitution for AEK Athens at 83 minutes: Milán Vitális on for Kervin Arriaga
- 83'Mijat Gaćinović on for Luka JovićSubstitution for AEK Athens at 83 minutes: Mijat Gaćinović on for Luka Jović
How they playPossession, press, how they create
Too early to characterise either side — these are the numbers so far, not a read on how they play.
Man City4-2-3-1Starting shape4-1-3-2AEK Athens
59%Possession41%
49%Territory27%
31%From set plays10%
0.13Chance quality0.10
3.8%Directness5.4%
Averages over the matches this snapshot has detail for — 2 for Man City, 2 for AEK Athens. Too few to lean on heavily.
Players to watchMost goal involvement per 90
Goal involvements per 90, among players with at least 45% of the most-used player’s minutes. Drawn from the last 31 of 54 matches, not the full season.
The xG race28 shots
- Man City2.84
- AEK Athens1.17
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| Min | Team | xG | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | blocked |
| 5' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | off target |
| 12' | Man City | 0.11 | post |
| 12' | Man City | 0.90 | goal |
| 20' | Man City | 0.07 | blocked |
| 23' | Man City | 0.02 | post |
| 30' | Man City | 0.03 | blocked |
| 30' | Man City | 0.01 | off target |
| 30' | Man City | 0.06 | blocked |
| 34' | Man City | 0.10 | goal |
| 38' | Man City | 0.03 | saved |
| 38' | Man City | 0.04 | saved |
| 48' | Man City | 0.07 | blocked |
| 52' | AEK Athens | 0.30 | goal |
| 54' | Man City | 0.07 | blocked |
| 54' | Man City | 0.03 | off target |
| 57' | Man City | 0.14 | goal |
| 65' | Man City | 0.26 | goal |
| 68' | AEK Athens | 0.07 | off target |
| 73' | AEK Athens | 0.06 | blocked |
| 73' | AEK Athens | 0.06 | saved |
| 74' | AEK Athens | 0.32 | saved |
| 76' | Man City | 0.83 | goal |
| 81' | AEK Athens | 0.10 | blocked |
| 84' | Man City | 0.07 | blocked |
| 88' | AEK Athens | 0.18 | off target |
| 90' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | off target |
| 92' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | off target |
Shot map6 scored
- Man City (5/17)
- AEK Athens (1/11)
Marker area is expected-goal value. Filled markers are goals; outlines are attempts that did not score.
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| Min | Team | xG | Body | Situation | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 5' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | right foot | open play | off target |
| 12' | Man City | 0.11 | right foot | free kick | post |
| 12' | Man City | 0.90 | left foot | set piece | goal |
| 20' | Man City | 0.07 | right foot | corner | blocked |
| 23' | Man City | 0.02 | left foot | open play | post |
| 30' | Man City | 0.03 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 30' | Man City | 0.01 | head | corner | off target |
| 30' | Man City | 0.06 | right foot | corner | blocked |
| 34' | Man City | 0.10 | right foot | open play | goal |
| 38' | Man City | 0.03 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 38' | Man City | 0.04 | right foot | corner | saved |
| 48' | Man City | 0.07 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 52' | AEK Athens | 0.30 | left foot | fast break | goal |
| 54' | Man City | 0.07 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 54' | Man City | 0.03 | left foot | open play | off target |
| 57' | Man City | 0.14 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 65' | Man City | 0.26 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 68' | AEK Athens | 0.07 | left foot | fast break | off target |
| 73' | AEK Athens | 0.06 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 73' | AEK Athens | 0.06 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 74' | AEK Athens | 0.32 | left foot | open play | saved |
| 76' | Man City | 0.83 | left foot | open play | goal |
| 81' | AEK Athens | 0.10 | left foot | fast break | blocked |
| 84' | Man City | 0.07 | right foot | open play | blocked |
| 88' | AEK Athens | 0.18 | right foot | fast break | off target |
| 90' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | left foot | corner | off target |
| 92' | AEK Athens | 0.02 | right foot | open play | off target |
MomentumWho was on top, minute by minute
- Man City pressure
- AEK Athens pressure
Line-ups43 players
Man City4-2-3-1
- 1GKGianluigi Donnarumma7.5
- 82DFRico Lewis8.8
- 45DFAbdukodir Khusanov7.3
- 3DFRúben Dias7.3
- 24DFJoško Gvardiol7.1
- 5MFElliot Anderson8.3
- 17MFEnzo Fernández7.3
- 47MFPhil Foden9.8
- 10MFRayan Cherki8.6
- 37FWAllan7.6
- 75MFFloyd Samba6.4
Substitutes
AEK Athens4-1-3-2
- 91GKAlberto Brignoli5.5
- 12DFLazaros Rota4.6
- 2DFHarold Moukoudi4.7
- 44DFFilipe Relvas4.8
- 3DFStavros Pilios5.6
- 16MFKervin Arriaga6.3
- 14MFLovro Majer6.2
- 18MFRăzvan Marin6.3
- 23FWJoao Mário5.9
- 19FWBarnabás Varga6.0
- 9FWLuka Jović6.5
Substitutes
Head to headPossession, shots, discipline
Man CityAEK Athens
2.74Expected goals1.17
64Possession %36
17Shots11
7On target3
4Big chances1
8Corners3
680Passes386
94Pass accuracy %89
53.8Field tilt %est.23.1
6Fouls10
1Yellow cards0