UEFA Champions League

Manchester City vs Dinamo Zagreb, 2019-20 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

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  • 66': Raheem Sterling
  • 90'+5': Phil Foden
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2 - 0

Wasteful Manchester City pull through against Dinamo Zagreb

Manchester City's dominant display was trumped only by their wastefulness in front of goal in a 2-0 win over Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 1': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 3': Foul by Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 3': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Manchester City).
  • 13': Attempt saved. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 13': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
  • 15': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Petar Stojanovic tries a through ball, but Mislav Orsic is caught offside.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 18': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy.
  • 19': Dani Olmo (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 19': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
  • 19': João Cancelo (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 20': Corner, Dinamo Zagreb. Conceded by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 21': Attempt saved. Emir Dilaver (Dinamo Zagreb) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Marin Leovac with a cross.
  • 21': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 23': Attempt missed. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Agüero.
  • 25': Hand ball by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 27': Attempt missed. Mislav Orsic (Dinamo Zagreb) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marin Leovac.
  • 27': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dominik Livakovic.
  • 34': Arijan Ademi (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Sergio Agüero (Manchester City).
  • 36': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 36': Offside, Manchester City. Rodrigo tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
  • 36': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 36': Foul by Benjamin Mendy (Manchester City).
  • 39': Dino Peric (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City).
  • 42': Offside, Manchester City. David Silva tries a through ball, but Bernardo Silva is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Dino Peric (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 43': Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dino Peric.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester City 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 0, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 50': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
  • 53': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 55': Attempt blocked. David Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by João Cancelo.
  • 56': Substitution, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling replaces Bernardo Silva.
  • 57': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 58': Attempt saved. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 60': Foul by Nikola Moro (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 60': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Foul by Petar Stojanovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 60': Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 62': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Amer Gojak replaces Mislav Orsic.
  • 64': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 65': Foul by Amer Gojak (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 65': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dino Peric.
  • 66': Goal! Manchester City 1, Dinamo Zagreb 0. Raheem Sterling (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 68': Offside, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez tries a through ball, but Benjamin Mendy is caught offside.
  • 69': Foul by Dino Peric (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 69': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 69': Dino Peric (Dinamo Zagreb) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Benjamin Mendy (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 72': Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Rodrigo (Manchester City).
  • 73': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 74': Attempt saved. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by João Cancelo with a cross.
  • 75': Foul by Bruno Petkovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 75': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 76': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Mario Gavranovic replaces Kévin Théophile-Catherine.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 77': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Marin Leovac.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right. Assisted by David Silva.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez.
  • 82': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Dino Peric.
  • 84': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Emir Dilaver.
  • 84': Attempt missed. Rodrigo (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan following a corner.
  • 84': Substitution, Dinamo Zagreb. Iyayi Atiemwen replaces Bruno Petkovic.
  • 85': Offside, Manchester City. Raheem Sterling tries a through ball, but David Silva is caught offside.
  • 86': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Raheem Sterling.
  • 88': Offside, Dinamo Zagreb. Amer Gojak tries a through ball, but Iyayi Atiemwen is caught offside.
  • 89': Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Agüero.
  • 89': Foul by Emir Dilaver (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 89': Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 89': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Petar Stojanovic.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces David Silva.
  • 90'+2': Hand ball by Petar Stojanovic (Dinamo Zagreb).
  • 90'+3': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Amer Gojak.
  • 90'+4': Dani Olmo (Dinamo Zagreb) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Fernandinho (Manchester City).
  • 90'+4': Fernandinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Goal! Manchester City 2, Dinamo Zagreb 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Raheem Sterling following a fast break.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Manchester City 2, Dinamo Zagreb 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 2, Dinamo Zagreb 0.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 9
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 4
1 Corner Kicks 11
4 Saves 1
19.2 Possession 80.8
2 SHOTS 20
1 ON GOAL 6
0.5 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
100 Accurate Passes 729
192 Passes 820
0.5 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Crosses 32
0.4 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 37
18 Accurate Long Balls 27
0.3 Long Balls % 0.7
0 Blocked Shots 4
12 Effective Tackles 16
22 Tackles 21
0.5 Tackle % 0.8
13 Interceptions 10
44 Effective Clearances 7
44 Clearances 7

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 49,046

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
30 Nicolás Otamendi
25 Fernandinho Yellow Card
22 Benjamin Mendy
27 João Cancelo Yellow Card
16 Rodri
21 David Silva
8 Ilkay Gündogan
10 Sergio Agüero
20 Bernardo Silva
26 Riyad Mahrez

DZG Dinamo Zagreb (5-3-2)

No. Name
40 Dominik Livakovic (GK)
66 Emir Dilaver
55 Dino Peric Yellow Card
28 Kévin Théophile-Catherine
22 Marin Leovac
30 Petar Stojanovic
27 Nikola Moro
7 Dani Olmo
5 Arijan Ademi
21 Bruno Petkovic
99 Mislav Orsic

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