xF.
Manchester City

3–2

xG 3.17–2.08

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Leeds United

Etihad Stadium

Manchester · Sat 29 Nov, 15:00 UK · Premier League · Cap 52,900

xVerdict

MCI deserved this on chance quality. MCI leaned on set pieces for almost half their expected goals. MCI held the pressure for most of the night.

GENERATED 11 Aug 14:59

Chance story

Where the chances came fromFact
MCI led chance quality.
xAnalysis

Set plays were 52% of MCI's xG.

MCILEE
1.52Open play0.51
1.65Set play1.57
0.03Free kicks0.00
1.62Corners0.00
0.00Penalties0.79
Shot profileFact
MCI were working into good areas, 18 shots for six big chances.
xAnalysis

Shot volume finished 18–9.

MCILEE

Shots

18 – 9

xG / shot

0.18 – 0.23

On target

9 – 4

Inside box

14 – 8

Outside box

4 – 1

Blocked

6 – 2

Woodwork

0 – 0

Big chances

6 – 3

Big missed

4 – 1

KeeperFact
LEE's keeper did more against the model.
xAnalysis

xG prevented finished 0.03–0.73.

MCI

0.03

xG prevented

LEE

0.73

xG prevented

Decisive people & moments

TimelineFact
MCI scored early.
xAnalysis

The first arrived in the 1', and they scored again.

First half

  • 1'Phil Foden scores (left foot shot, Matheus Nunes).
  • 25'Josko Gvardiol  scores (right foot shot, Nico O'Reilly).

Second half

  • 46'Jaka Bijol on, Wilfried Gnonto off.
  • 46'Dominic Calvert-Lewin on, Daniel James off.
  • 49'Dominic Calvert-Lewin scores (right foot shot).
  • 55'Yellow, Matheus Nunes (Foul).
  • 57'Yellow, Bernardo Silva (Argument).
  • 58'Yellow, Joe Rodon (Argument).
  • 66'Yellow, Josko Gvardiol  (Foul).
  • 68'Lukas Nmecha misses a penalty.
  • 68'Lukas Nmecha scores (right foot shot).
  • 69'Gabriel Gudmundsson on, James Justin off.
  • 75'Rayan Cherki on, Tijjani Reijnders off.
  • 82'Noah Okafor on, Lukas Nmecha off.
  • 87'Yellow, Gianluigi Donnarumma (Argument).
  • 89'Omar Marmoush on, Bernardo Silva off.
  • 90+1'Phil Foden scores (left foot shot, Rayan Cherki).
  • 90+2'Brenden Aaronson on, Ao Tanaka off.
  • 90+6'John Stones on, Jérémy Doku off.
  • Goal
  • Yellow card
  • Red card
  • Substitution
  • VAR
Starting shape · 4-3-2-1 vs 4-3-3Fact
LEE went front three.
xAnalysis

MCI kept a lone nine and the extra midfielder.

MCI · 4-3-2-1LEE · 4-3-3

34911142024252733471245671422242944DiasReijndersHaalandDokuGonzálezSilvaGvardiolDonnarummaNunesO'ReillyFodenPerriBogleAmpaduStruijkRodonJamesNmechaTanakaJustinGnontoGruev
Player ratingsFact
Foden led the card.
xAnalysis

The mark was 8.6, and the two XIs rated close.

MCI

47Phil FodenMF908.61
33Nico O'ReillyDF907.63
4Tijjani ReijndersMF757.61
14Nico GonzálezMF907.00
24Josko GvardiolDF906.91
9Erling HaalandFW906.91
10Rayan CherkiMF156.81
25Gianluigi DonnarummaGK906.80
11Jérémy DokuMF906.83
3Rúben DiasDF906.60
20Bernardo SilvaMF896.41
7Omar MarmoushFW16.10
27Matheus NunesDF905.91
5John StonesDF10.00

LEE

9Dominic Calvert-LewinFW447.70
1Lucas PerriGK906.90
44Ilia GruevMF906.92
29Wilfried GnontoFW466.81
14Lukas NmechaFW826.80
22Ao TanakaMF906.81
7Daniel JamesFW466.80
24James JustinDF696.80
3Gabriel GudmundssonDF216.70
5Pascal StruijkDF906.70
4Ethan AmpaduMF906.60
11Brenden AaronsonMF96.50
15Jaka BijolDF446.50
19Noah OkaforFW86.50
6Joe RodonDF906.40
2Jayden BogleDF906.00
Missing playersFact
No sidelined players stored for this match.

No sidelined players stored for this match.

How it tilted

MomentumFact
LEE still found the net.
xAnalysis

It came against the run of pressure.

  • Goal
  • Big chance
HT1H2H
Field tiltFact
Territory was shared.
xAnalysis

LEE attacked down their right.

MCI thirdMiddleLEE third
19%51%31%
MCILEE
Match statsFact
MCI had both the ball and the better chances.
xAnalysis

Possession finished 62%–38%.

MCILEE

Possession

62% – 38%

Lge 50.0%

Passes

561 – 348

Lge 436.9

Corners

8 – 1

Lge 5.0

Tackles

6 – 26

Lge 16.7

npxG

3.17 – 1.29