Manchester Metropolis look set to proceed their unstoppable type as they head into their sport in opposition to Copenhagen looking for a fifth consecutive win.
Pep Guardiola’s aspect are high of Group G and might strengthen their grip on a last-16 place with a victory on the Etihad.
The hosts have already overwhelmed Borussia Dortmund and Sevilla, so one other win right here would put them in a commanding place.
In the meantime, Erling Haaland has scored 17 targets for Metropolis already and averages the perfect targets per minute charge in UEFA’s premier competitors of anybody who has scored 20+ occasions.
Within the Champions League, Haaland hits the online each 62 minutes, so he can be seeking to lengthen that this week.
Copenhagen, who’re sixth within the Danish Superliga, haven’t even scored a purpose in opposition to an English group within the Champions League since 2006.
Manchester Metropolis vs Copenhagen: Date and easy methods to observe
This Champions League conflict will happen on Wednesday, October 5.
Kick-off on the Etihad is scheduled for 8pm.
The sport can be broadcast on BT Sport 3, with protection beginning at 7:15pm.
talkSPORT will even have dwell updates all through the night and talkSPORT.com can be available for all of the response.
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Manchester Metropolis vs Copenhagen: Staff information
The hosts are with out Kyle Walker, John Stones and Kalvin Phillps.
Rodri missed the 6-3 win over Manchester United and can be assessed.
Ruben Dias and Aymeric Laporte had been solely match sufficient for the bench on Sunday, so it stays to be seen if they arrive in.
The likes of Sergio Gomez and Riyad Mahrez can be pushing for begins because the video games start to pile up.
Akinkunmi Amoo and Mamoudou Karamoko are out for the guests.
Former Brighton goalkeeper Matt Ryan will begin in purpose with former Cardiff Metropolis striker Andreas Cornelius main the road.
Manchester Metropolis vs Copenhagen: What has been stated?
Pep Guardiola on Haaland: “At his age no-one can compete with him, no-one.
“The numbers converse for itself. Contained in the locker room, on the pitch we see issues greater than the stats that make us completely happy to have him right here.”
Manchester Metropolis vs Copenhagen: Match information
- Manchester Metropolis and FC København final confronted within the 2008-09 UEFA Cup, with Metropolis profitable 4-3 on mixture because of a 2-1 win within the second leg by way of a Craig Bellamy brace.
- FC København have solely scored one purpose in six UEFA Champions League matches in opposition to English opponents (W1 D2 L3), with that purpose the winner from Marcus Allback in a 1-0 win over Manchester United in November 2006.
- That is Man Metropolis’s first UEFA Champions League match in opposition to Danish opponents. They’ve overwhelmed groups from 14 of the 15 nations they’ve confronted beforehand, failing solely in opposition to Scottish sides (P2 D2).
- FC København have solely gained certainly one of their earlier 10 away video games within the UEFA Champions League (D2 L7), beating Membership Brugge of their closing group stage sport in 2016-17. The Danish aspect have netted simply 5 targets throughout these 10 matches, whereas failing to attain in any respect in six of them.
- Manchester Metropolis are unbeaten throughout their final 21 dwelling matches within the UEFA Champions League (W19 D2), a run that began with a 6-0 win in opposition to Shakhtar Donetsk in November 2018. The final English aspect to go on an extended unbeaten run at dwelling within the competitors had been Manchester United between 2005 and 2009 (23 video games).
- Three of FC København’s final 5 UEFA Champions League matches have completed goalless, together with final day out in opposition to Sevilla. General, 18% of their video games in competitors have completed nil-nil (5/28), the best share for any aspect with 25+ video games performed.
- Manchester Metropolis have performed 34 dwelling group stage matches up to now and have scored in each – they’re the one group to have performed 10+ dwelling video games within the group phases with out failing to attain.
- Erling Haaland has scored 26 targets in 21 appearances within the UEFA Champions League, scoring each 62 minutes on common, the perfect charge of any of the 60 gamers to have scored 20+ targets within the competitors. The participant with the second-best charge is Mario Gomez, who averages a purpose each 102 minutes. Haaland has already equalled Gomez’s UEFA Champions League purpose whole of 26 regardless of enjoying over 1000 minutes fewer.
- FC København goalkeeper Mathew Ryan performed seven matches in opposition to Manchester Metropolis whereas with Arsenal and Brighton, conceding 21 targets at a median of three per sport, his worst file in opposition to any aspect whereas enjoying in England.
- Manchester Metropolis’s João Cancelo has been immediately concerned in eight targets within the UEFA Champions League for the reason that begin of final season, scoring twice whereas aiding an extra six targets, essentially the most of any defender on this interval.
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