UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, October 23, 2024
Sparta Prague WWWWD 0
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Manchester City WDWWW 5
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SPP000
MNC145
Etihad Stadium · 50,116 att. · Paramount+

Match Report

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Haaland nets acrobatic wonder goal as City rout Sparta Prague

Erling Haaland back-heeled home a stunning strike, the first of two goals on the night for Manchester City's goal-scoring machine, as City cruised past Sparta Prague 5-0 on Wednesday to remain unbeaten in their Champions League campaign.

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Team Stats

4
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
1
20.1
Possession
79.9
5
SHOTS
22
1
ON GOAL
10
0.2
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
136
Accurate Passes
716
189
Passes
767
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
3
Accurate Crosses
7
7
Crosses
32
0.4
Cross %
0.2
43
Long Balls
16
14
Accurate Long Balls
7
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
9
8
Effective Tackles
7
17
Tackles
9
0.5
Tackle %
0.8
4
Interceptions
4
37
Effective Clearances
8
37
Clearances
8

Lineups

MNC · 4-1-4-1

  1. 18Stefan OrtegaG
  2. 25Manuel AkanjiCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 19Ilkay GündoganDM
  5. 6Nathan AkéLB
  6. 82Rico LewisRB
  7. 20Bernardo SilvaCM-L
  8. 47Phil FodenCM-R
  9. 27Matheus NunesLM
  10. 26SávioRM
  11. 9Erling HaalandF

SPP · 3-4-3

  1. 1Peter Vindahl JensenG
  2. 27Filip PanakCD
  3. 25Asger SørensenCD-L
  4. 41Martin VitíkCD-R
  5. 20Qazim LaçiCM-L
  6. 6Kaan KairinenCM-R
  7. 32Matej RynesLM
  8. 17Ángelo PreciadoRM
  9. 7Victor OlatunjiF
  10. 22Lukás HaraslínCF-L
  11. 14Veljko BirmancevicCF-R

Timeline

  1. 3' Goal! Manchester City 1, Sparta Prague 0. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Manuel Akanji.
  2. 7' John Stones (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Ermal Krasniqi replaces Lukás Haraslín because of an injury.
  4. 58' Goal! Manchester City 2, Sparta Prague 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Savinho with a cross.
  5. 60' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Albion Rrahmani replaces Victor Olatunji.
  6. 64' Goal! Manchester City 3, Sparta Prague 0. John Stones (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matheus Nunes with a cross following a corner.
  7. 68' Goal! Manchester City 4, Sparta Prague 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  8. 69' Substitution, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  9. 69' Substitution, Manchester City. James McAtee replaces Bernardo Silva.
  10. 74' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Krystof Danek replaces Veljko Birmancevic.
  11. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Josko Gvardiol replaces Nathan Aké.
  12. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces John Stones.
  13. 81' Substitution, Manchester City. Nico O'Reilly replaces Erling Haaland.
  14. 87' Ángelo Preciado (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 88' Goal! Manchester City 5, Sparta Prague 0. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  16. 89' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Tomás Wiesner replaces Matej Rynes.
  17. 89' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Markus Solbakken replaces Kaan Kairinen.

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