Manchester City 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 16 March 2021
Result
Manchester City 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach
Champions League · Tuesday 16 March 2021, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Manchester City 2-0 Borussia Mönchengladbach: match report
Manchester City beat Borussia Mönchengladbach 2-0 in the Champions League on Tuesday 16 March 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.
Kevin De Bruyne opened the scoring in the 12th minute. Manchester City's goals came from Kevin De Bruyne (12') and Ilkay Gündogan (18'). Borussia Mönchengladbach did not score.
Discipline: Manchester City received 2 yellow cards; Borussia Mönchengladbach received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Manchester City were 2nd on 19 points from 7 and Borussia Mönchengladbach 24th on 8 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Manchester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Borussia Mönchengladbach in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kevin De Bruyne of Manchester City (8.1), ahead of Riyad Mahrez (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Manchester City wins, 1 draw and 0 for Borussia Mönchengladbach.
Key events
- 12'Goal · Kevin De Bruyne
- 18'Goal · Ilkay Gündogan
- 55'Yellow card · João Cancelo
- 61'Yellow card · Stefan Lainer
- 82'Yellow card · Fernandinho
Head-to-head
Team news
Manchester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ederson, Kyle Walker, John Stones, Rúben Dias, João Cancelo, Rodri, İlkay Gündoğan, Riyad Mahrez, Kevin De Bruyne, Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva
Borussia Mönchengladbach line-up (4-2-3-1)
Yann Sommer, Stefan Lainer, Matthias Ginter, Nico Elvedi, Ramy Bensebaini, Florian Neuhaus, Denis Zakaria, Jonas Hofmann, Lars Stindl, Marcus Thuram, Breel Embolo