Manchester City vs F.C. København, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Round of 16
· 2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 6-2 on aggregate3 - 1
2nd Leg - Manchester City advance 6-2 on aggregate
Man City beat Copenhagen 3-1 to reach UCL quarterfinals
Holders Manchester City cruised into the Champions League quarterfinals with a 3-1 victory over FC Copenhagen on Wednesday in their round of second leg, a 10th consecutive win in the competition that wrapped up a 6-2 aggregate triumph.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Elias Achouri is caught offside.
- 4': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Elias Jelert.
- 5': Goal! Manchester City 1, FC Copenhagen 0. Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Attempt blocked. Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josko Gvardiol.
- 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Denis Vavro.
- 9': Rodri (Manchester City) hits the bar with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Julián Álvarez with a cross following a corner.
- 9': Goal! Manchester City 2, FC Copenhagen 0. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left to the top left corner following a corner.
- 12': Delay in match because of an injury Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City).
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 15': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Rodri.
- 16': Attempt missed. William Clem (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
- 20': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
- 20': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kevin Diks.
- 21': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Victor Froholdt.
- 21': Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Rúben Dias (Manchester City).
- 27': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Orri Óskarsson is caught offside.
- 29': Goal! Manchester City 2, FC Copenhagen 1. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Orri Óskarsson following a fast break.
- 31': Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Erling Haaland (Manchester City).
- 32': Attempt blocked. Elias Achouri (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Peter Ankersen.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Denis Vavro (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 33': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Elias Achouri is caught offside.
- 35': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
- 36': Foul by Scott McKenna (FC Copenhagen).
- 36': Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
- 40': Attempt blocked. Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
- 42': Offside, FC Copenhagen. Elias Achouri is caught offside.
- 43': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen).
- 43': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Offside, Manchester City. Matheus Nunes is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
- 45'+1': Kevin Diks (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': Goal! Manchester City 3, FC Copenhagen 1. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodri.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 3, FC Copenhagen 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 3, FC Copenhagen 1.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Sergio Gómez replaces Rodri.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
- 53': Foul by William Clem (FC Copenhagen).
- 53': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen).
- 54': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Sergio Gómez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 58': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Roony Bardghji replaces Elias Achouri.
- 58': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Magnus Mattsson replaces Victor Froholdt.
- 64': Delay in match (Manchester City).
- 64': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 64': Foul by Elias Jelert (FC Copenhagen).
- 64': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 66': Attempt saved. Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Roony Bardghji.
- 68': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Rúben Dias.
- 68': Substitution, Manchester City. John Stones replaces Rúben Dias.
- 68': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Oscar Højlund replaces William Clem.
- 69': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Andreas Cornelius replaces Orri Óskarsson.
- 72': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Nunes (Manchester City).
- 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Micah Hamilton replaces Matheus Nunes because of an injury.
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 76': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
- 76': Attempt missed. Scott McKenna (FC Copenhagen) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Mohamed Elyounoussi with a headed pass following a corner.
- 78': Attempt blocked. Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Cornelius.
- 78': Corner, FC Copenhagen. Conceded by John Stones.
- 78': Substitution, FC Copenhagen. Birger Meling replaces Elias Jelert.
- 79': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roony Bardghji following a corner.
- 79': Foul by Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen).
- 79': Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andreas Cornelius.
- 83': Foul by Andreas Cornelius (FC Copenhagen).
- 83': Manuel Akanji (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 84': Andreas Cornelius (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 88': Substitution, Manchester City. Jacob Wright replaces Erling Haaland.
- 89': Foul by Birger Meling (FC Copenhagen).
- 89': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Attempt missed. Peter Ankersen (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Roony Bardghji.
- 90': Foul by Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen).
- 90': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Magnus Mattsson (FC Copenhagen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+1': Attempt blocked. Micah Hamilton (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
- 90'+1': Foul by Micah Hamilton (Manchester City).
- 90'+1': Peter Ankersen (FC Copenhagen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Rico Lewis (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Mohamed Elyounoussi (FC Copenhagen) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Birger Meling following a fast break.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, FC Copenhagen 1.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, FC Copenhagen 1.
Statistics
KBH |
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|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 5 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 0 | Saves | 1 |
| 31.1 | Possession | 68.9 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 318 | Accurate Passes | 761 |
| 363 | Passes | 819 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 12 | Crosses | 8 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 30 | Long Balls | 29 |
| 17 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 8 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 17 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.9 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
| 15 | Clearances | 10 |
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 51,531
Line-Ups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Ederson (GK) |
| 3 | Rúben Dias |
| 25 | Manuel Akanji |
| 24 | Josko Gvardiol |
| 82 | Rico Lewis |
| 52 | Oscar Bobb |
| 8 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 16 | Rodri |
| 9 | Erling Haaland |
| 19 | Julián Álvarez |
| 27 | Matheus Nunes |
F.C. København (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kamil Grabara (GK) |
| 2 | Kevin Diks |
| 26 | Scott McKenna |
| 3 | Denis Vavro |
| 10 | Mohamed Elyounoussi |
| 36 | William Clem |
| 19 | Elias Jelert |
| 22 | Peter Ankersen |
| 18 | Orri Óskarsson |
| 30 | Elias Achouri |
| 47 | Victor Froholdt |
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