Manchester City 5-0 Sparta Praha
Updated
Manchester City won: Manchester City 5-0 Sparta Praha in the Champions League (Round 3) on Wed, 23 Oct 2024 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Manchester City goals: Phil Foden 3', Erling Haaland 58', John Stones 64', Erling Haaland 68', Matheus Nunes 88' (pen). Expected goals: 2.93-0.23. Possession: 80-20. Player of the match: Matheus Nunes (9.6).
Match report
Manchester City rout Sparta Praha 5-0
Manchester City thrashed Sparta Praha 5-0 at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 23 October in the Champions League.
Phil Foden put Manchester City ahead on 3' (1-0), Erling Haaland made it 2-0 on 58', John Stones made it 3-0 on 64', Erling Haaland made it 4-0 on 68' and Matheus Nunes made it 5-0 from the penalty spot on 88'.
Manchester City had 80% of the ball, shots were 22-5 (10-1 on target) and expected goals finished 2.93-0.23. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) was player of the match with a 9.6 rating.
Attendance: 50,116. Referee: Maurizio Mariani.
Match stats
| Manchester City | Sparta Praha | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 80 | 20 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.93 | 0.23 |
| Total shots | 22 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 57 | 5 |
| Big chances | 5 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 716 (93%) | 136 (72%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 1 |
| Corners | 7 | 1 |
| Total shots | 22 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 3 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 10 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 9 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 18 | 4 |
Lineups
Manchester City (4-3-3): Stefan Ortega, Rico Lewis, John Stones, Manuel Akanji, Nathan Aké, Bernardo Silva, Ilkay Gündogan, Matheus Nunes, Sávio, Erling Haaland, Phil Foden
Sparta Praha (3-4-3): Peter Vindahl Jensen, Martin Vitík, Filip Panák, Asger Sørensen, Ángelo Preciado, Kaan Kairinen, Qazim Laçi, Matěj Ryneš, Veljko Birmančević, Victor Olatunji, Lukás Haraslín
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 7' · Yellow card · John Stones (Manchester City)
- 46' · Substitution · Ermal Krasniqi for Lukás Haraslín (Sparta Praha)
- 58' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 60' · Substitution · Albion Rrahmani for Victor Olatunji (Sparta Praha)
- 64' · Goal · John Stones (Manchester City)
- 68' · Goal · Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 69' · Substitution · James McAtee for Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)
- 69' · Substitution · Mateo Kovačić for Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City)
- 73' · Substitution · Kryštof Daněk for Veljko Birmančević (Sparta Praha)
- 74' · Substitution · Joško Gvardiol for Nathan Aké (Manchester City)
- 74' · Substitution · Rúben Dias for John Stones (Manchester City)
- 80' · Substitution · Nico O'Reilly for Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
- 87' · Yellow card · Ángelo Preciado (Sparta Praha)
- 88' · Substitution · Markus Solbakken for Kaan Kairinen (Sparta Praha)
- 88' · Substitution · Tomás Wiesner for Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Praha)
- 88' · Goal · Matheus Nunes (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Manchester City vs Sparta Praha?
Manchester City won, 5-0 (Champions League) on Wed, 23 Oct 2024.
When and where is Manchester City vs Sparta Praha?
Wed, 23 Oct 2024, 19:00 UTC at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Champions League.