Man City vs Sparta Prague

23 October 2024 · Champions League · Matchday 3 · 2024/25

Full time 5 – 0

Half-time: 1–0

  • Phil Foden 3’
  • Erling Haaland 58’, 68’
  • John Stones 64’
  • Matheus Nunes 88’ (pen)

Match summary

Man City won comfortably, 5-0 at home to Sparta Prague. Man City led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Phil Foden put Man City ahead in the 3rd minute. In the second half, Erling Haaland made it 2-0 in the 58th minute, John Stones made it 3-0 with a header in the 64th minute, Haaland made it 4-0 in the 68th minute, and Matheus Nunes made it 5-0 from the penalty spot in the 88th minute.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 2.93 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Sparta Prague's 0.23 from 5.

Key events

Man City Sparta Prague
Kick-off
Phil FodenLeft foot shot1-0 (Man City)
3’
John StonesFoul
7’
Erling HaalandShot on target
10’
Erling HaalandShot on target
22’
26’
Veljko BirmančevićShot on target
Phil FodenShot on target
36’
Half-time1-0
46’
Ermal KrasniqiLukáš Haraslín
Second half underway
Nathan AkéShot on target
47’
Nathan AkéVAR: Goal given
48’
Erling HaalandShot on target
57’
Erling HaalandLeft foot shot2-0 (Man City)
58’
60’
Albion RrahmaniVictor Olatunji
John StonesHeader3-0 (Man City)
64’
Erling HaalandRight foot shot4-0 (Man City)
68’
James McAteeBernardo Silva
69’
Mateo Kovačićİlkay Gündoğan
69’
Rúben DiasJohn Stones
74’
Joško GvardiolNathan Aké
74’
74’
Krystof DaněkVeljko Birmančević
Nico O'ReillyErling Haaland
81’
87’
Ángelo PreciadoFoul
Matheus NunesPenalty5-0 (Man City)
88’
89’
Markus SolbakkenKaan Kairinen
89’
Tomáš WiesnerMatěj Ryneš
Full-time5-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.93 0.23 3’ Phil Foden (Man City), 1-0 3’ 58’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 58’ 64’ John Stones (Man City), 3-0 64’ 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 4-0 68’ 88’ Matheus Nunes (Man City), 5-0 88’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 3.0 3.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.93 0.23 3’ Phil Foden (Man City), 1-0 Foden 3’ 58’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 Haaland 58’ 64’ John Stones (Man City), 3-0 Stones 64’ 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 4-0 Haaland 68’ 88’ Matheus Nunes (Man City), 5-0 Nunes 88’
Man City 2.93 xGSparta Prague 0.23 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sparta Prague attacking Man City attacking 
88’ Matheus Nunes (Man City), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 47’ Nathan Aké (Man City), from a corner, 0.27 xG, saved 57’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 37’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 64’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 18’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 26’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 66’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 7’ İlkay Gündoğan (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 25’ Manuel Akanji (Man City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 10’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 56’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ İlkay Gündoğan (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Lukáš Haraslín (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ James McAtee (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Phil Foden (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Ángelo Preciado (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 88’ Matheus Nunes (Man City), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 47’ Nathan Aké (Man City), from a corner, 0.27 xG, saved 57’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.26 xG, saved 37’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.22 xG, off target 68’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.19 xG, goal 64’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.18 xG, goal 18’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.15 xG, blocked 26’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, goal 66’ Sávio (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 7’ İlkay Gündoğan (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 9’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 25’ Manuel Akanji (Man City), from a corner, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, goal 10’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 56’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 22’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 47’ İlkay Gündoğan (Man City), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 29’ Lukáš Haraslín (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 26’ Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 36’ Phil Foden (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 90+2’ James McAtee (Man City), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 43’ Phil Foden (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 17’ Ángelo Preciado (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Man City 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Ortega
Lewis
Stones 74’
Akanji
Aké 74’
Gündoğan 69’
Sávio
Foden
Silva 69’
Nunes
Haaland 2 81’
Sparta Prague 3-4-3 Starting XI
Vindahl
Vitík
Panák
Sørensen
Ryneš 89’
Preciado
Kairinen 89’
Laci
Haraslín 46’
Olatunji 60’
Birmančević 74’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Stefan Ortega
90′ 1 0 25 – – – – –
Defenders7 players
Rico Lewis
90′ 1 – – 1 – 64 – – – –
John Stones Taken off
74′ 1 – – 2 1 78 1 1 –
Manuel Akanji
90′ – – – 1 1 110 1 – 1 –
Nathan Aké Taken off
74′ 1 1 1 2 1 86 1 – – –
Joško Gvardiol Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 28 – – – –
Rúben Dias Came on as a substitute
16′ – – – – – 32 – – – –
Nico O'Reilly Came on as a substitute
9′ – – – – – 2 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
İlkay Gündoğan Taken off
69′ – – 78 1 – – 1 – – – –
Sávio
90′ – 1 48 5 – 1 – 6 1 1 –
Phil Foden
90′ 1 – 59 2 – 2 – 4 – – –
Bernardo Silva Taken off
69′ – – 41 1 – – – 2 – – –
Matheus Nunes
90′ 1 2 64 3 – 3 2 9 1 1 –
James McAtee Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 13 – – – – 3 – 1 –
Mateo Kovačić Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 32 – – – – 3 – 1 –
Forwards1 player
Erling Haaland Taken off
81′ 2 – 9 5 0.99 – 1 4 – 7 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.