Manchester City 2-0 Wydad AC
Updated
Manchester City won: Manchester City 2-0 Wydad AC in the International, Club World Cup - Group G (Round 1) on Wed, 18 Jun 2025 at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Manchester City goals: Phil Foden 2', Jérémy Doku 42'. Sent off: Rico Lewis (88'). Expected goals: 1.92-0.50. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Phil Foden (8.6).
Match report
Manchester City beat Wydad AC 2-0
Manchester City saw off Wydad AC 2-0 at Lincoln Financial Field on Wednesday 18 June in the International, Club World Cup - Group G.
Phil Foden put Manchester City ahead on 2' (1-0) and Jérémy Doku made it 2-0 on 42'.
Rico Lewis (Manchester City) was sent off on 88'.
Manchester City had 68% of the ball, shots were 15-12 (6-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.92-0.50. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
Phil Foden (Manchester City) was player of the match with an 8.6 rating.
Attendance: 37,446. Referee: Ramon Abatti.
Match stats
| Manchester City | Wydad AC | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.92 | 0.50 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 19 |
| Big chances | 6 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 4 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 559 (91%) | 234 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 1 |
| Corners | 9 | 4 |
| Total shots | 15 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 7 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 6 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 4 |
Lineups
Manchester City (4-1-4-1): Ederson, Rico Lewis, Vitor Reis, Nathan Aké, Nico O'Reilly, Tijjani Reijnders, Savinho, Rayan Cherki, Phil Foden, Jérémy Doku, Omar Marmoush
Wydad AC (5-4-1): El Mehdi Benabid, Abdelmounaim Boutouil, Guilherme Ferreira, Bart Meijers, Fahd Moufi, Mohamed Moufid, Nordin Amrabat, Oussama Zemraoui, Mehdi Moubarik, Thembinkosi Lorch, Cassius Mailula
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 16' · Yellow card · Cassius Mailula (Wydad AC)
- 42' · Goal · Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)
- 46' · Substitution · Mohamed Rayhi for Cassius Mailula (Wydad AC)
- 59' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)
- 59' · Substitution · Erling Haaland for Rayan Cherki (Manchester City)
- 60' · Substitution · Rodri for Phil Foden (Manchester City)
- 61' · Substitution · Samuel Obeng for Nordin Amrabat (Wydad AC)
- 62' · Substitution · Mickaël Malsa for Oussama Zemraoui (Wydad AC)
- 68' · Substitution · Ilkay Gündogan for Omar Marmoush (Manchester City)
- 75' · Substitution · Ismail Moutaraji for Bart Meijers (Wydad AC)
- 84' · Substitution · Stéphane Aziz Ki for Thembinkosi Lorch (Wydad AC)
- 88' · Red card · Rico Lewis (Manchester City)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Matheus Nunes for Savinho (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Manchester City vs Wydad AC?
Manchester City won, 2-0 (International, Club World Cup - Group G) on Wed, 18 Jun 2025.
When and where is Manchester City vs Wydad AC?
Wed, 18 Jun 2025, 16:00 UTC at Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, International, Club World Cup - Group G.