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Manchester City vs 1899 Hoffenheim: result 2-1 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 6Kick-off on December 12, 2018 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester

Manchester City
2-1
1899 Hoffenheim

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What was the result of Manchester City vs 1899 Hoffenheim?

Manchester City won 2-1 on December 12, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 16′A. Kramarić1899 Hoffenheim (pen.)
  • 45′L. SanéManchester City
  • 61′L. SanéManchester City

Official lineup for Manchester City vs 1899 Hoffenheim

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester City

4-3-3
  1. 33Gabriel Jesus
  2. 19L. Sané
  3. 7R. Sterling
  1. 47P. Foden
  2. 20Bernardo Silva
  3. 35O. Zinchenko
  1. 8İ. Gündoğan
  2. 5J. Stones
  3. 14Aymeric Laporte
  4. 30N. Otamendi
  1. 31Ederson

1899 Hoffenheim

4-3-3
  1. 34Joelinton
  2. 27A. Kramarić
  3. 8D. Geiger
  1. 11F. Grillitsch
  2. 13L. Bittencourt
  3. 16N. Schulz
  1. 15K. Adams
  2. 2J. Brenet
  3. 3P. Kadeřábek
  4. 21B. Hübner
  1. 1O. Baumann
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 12 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat; 1899 Hoffenheim have 5, 5 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Manchester City
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2018Chelsea(away)0-2Premier League
Dec 4, 2018Watford(away)2-1Premier League
Dec 1, 2018Bournemouth(home)3-1Premier League
Nov 27, 2018Lyon(away)2-2UEFA Champions League
Nov 24, 2018West Ham(away)4-0Premier League
1899 Hoffenheim
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 8, 2018VfL Wolfsburg(away)2-2Bundesliga
Dec 1, 2018FC Schalke 04(home)1-1Bundesliga
Nov 27, 2018Shakhtar Donetsk(home)2-3UEFA Champions League
Nov 24, 2018Hertha BSC(away)3-3Bundesliga
Nov 10, 2018FC Augsburg(home)2-1Bundesliga

What does the head-to-head say?

In the last meeting: 1 Manchester City win, 0 draws, 0 1899 Hoffenheim wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 20181899 Hoffenheim 1-2 Manchester CityUEFA Champions League

Last archived meeting: 1899 Hoffenheim vs Manchester City on Oct 2, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester City score 2.7 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; 1899 Hoffenheim score 2.1 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester City2.70.686/1510/15
1899 Hoffenheim2.11.7113/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
7Manchester City43011279

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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