Estádio José Alvalade Champions League clash: Crowds ready for Manchester City - Olympique Lyonnais action

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Competition: Europe Champions League
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio José Alvalade (50044 seats)

This promises to be an action-packed encounter for Manchester City at Estádio José Alvalade when the Champions League tournament arrives in town and Olympique Lyonnais with it. Read all about the Quarter-finals match here!

Manchester City and Olympique Lyonnais should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

These teams have little in common geographically as Olympique Lyonnais have to travel 1200 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.

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Manchester City form and stats

Manchester was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Champions League.

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Estádio José Alvalade as Manchester City have scored 57 goals to get 47 points from 19 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 15-2-2 (wins-draws-losses). 6W-2D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Champions League for Manchester City. The Manchester fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Estádio José Alvalade and will expect new points from this game. Manchester City has played eleven games in a row here without a defeat. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Manchester has won five games in a row. The Southampton match was the last time out without a victory.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ederson Santana de Moraes not having conceded a league goal in 182 minutes.

The Manchester supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Real Madrid in Champions League and win 2-1. Before that game, the 5-0 home victory against Norwich City.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Manchester home games with this odds we find ten games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in seven wins, one draw and two defeats. Looking at the victories, two matches were won by at least two goals.

Manchester City are an "over 2,5 goals" team alone here at Estádio José Alvalade in their league games, having scored an impressive 57 goals in 19 matches. Manchester are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio José Alvalade in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 13 from 19 matches.

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Olympique Lyonnais form and stats

Olympique's mission in Champions League last season failed in the 8th finals against Barcelona.

6-3-6 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Olympique Lyonnais in their Ligue 1 matches away. The mentioned statistics is only from the league, looking at the Champions League stats, they have 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses both home and away.

Olympique play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Juventus. A 0-0 draw at PSG (after extra-time, 6-5 on penalties)'s stadium before that.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Olympique played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, zero were draws and the home team won as expected two times.

Olympique has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 25 goals from 15 games. Olympique Lyonnais have conceded 20 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last two meetings): Manchester City won zero games, one match ended with a draw and Olympique Lyonnais has one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / zero

Top Goalscorers

Manchester CityR. Sterling
R. Sterling
20 goals
Manchester CityS. Agüero del Castillo
S. Agüero del Castillo
16 goals
Manchester CityG. de Jesus
G. de Jesus
14 goals

Manchester City missing players

Olympique Lyonnais missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Manchester City Olympique Lyonnais
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 11   Played P   12 25
18 9   Won W   7 14
1 1   Drew D   1 4
6 1   Lost L   4 7
59 34   Scored S   23 41
17 5   Conceded C   20 35
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   92% 92%
80% 91%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   83% 80%
60% 82%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   75% 60%
36% 55%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 32%
20% 27%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   42% 24%
28% 27%   BTTS BTTS   75% 60%
52% 64%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 28%
20% 9%   Failed to Score F T   17% 20%
 
7.6 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   4.6 5.4
2 1.6   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 4.6
1.2 0.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.7 2.5
2 0   Red cards R C   2 3
 
474 207   Total Shots T S   115 252
160 73   Shots on Target S O   48 96
37% 47%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 38 32 3 3 85 33 19 18 1 0 52 16 19 14 2 3 33 17 52 99
2 Manchester City 38 26 3 9 102 35 19 15 2 2 57 13 19 11 1 7 45 22 67 81
3 Manchester United 38 18 12 8 66 36 19 10 7 2 40 17 19 8 5 6 26 19 30 66
4 Chelsea 38 20 6 12 69 54 19 11 3 5 30 16 19 9 3 7 39 38 15 66
5 Leicester City 38 18 8 12 67 41 19 11 4 4 35 17 19 7 4 8 32 24 26 62
6 Tottenham Hotspur 38 16 11 11 61 47 19 12 3 4 36 17 19 4 8 7 25 30 14 59
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 15 14 9 51 40 19 8 7 4 27 19 19 7 7 5 24 21 11 59
8 Arsenal 38 14 14 10 56 48 19 10 6 3 36 24 19 4 8 7 20 24 8 56
9 Sheffield United 38 14 12 12 39 39 19 10 3 6 24 15 19 4 9 6 15 24 0 54
10 Burnley 38 15 9 14 43 50 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 7 5 7 19 27 -7 54
11 Southampton 38 15 7 16 51 60 19 6 3 10 21 35 19 9 4 6 30 25 -9 52
12 Everton 38 13 10 15 44 56 19 8 7 4 24 21 19 5 3 11 20 35 -12 49
13 Newcastle United 38 11 11 16 38 58 19 6 8 5 20 21 19 5 3 11 18 37 -20 44
14 Crystal Palace 38 11 10 17 31 50 19 6 5 8 15 20 19 5 5 9 16 30 -19 43
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 39 54 19 5 7 7 20 27 19 4 7 8 19 27 -15 41
16 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 49 62 19 6 4 9 30 33 19 4 5 10 19 29 -13 39
17 Aston Villa 38 9 8 21 41 67 19 7 3 9 22 30 19 2 5 12 19 37 -26 35
18 AFC Bournemouth 38 9 7 22 40 65 19 5 6 8 22 30 19 4 1 14 18 35 -25 34
19 Watford 38 8 10 20 36 64 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 2 4 13 14 37 -28 34
20 Norwich City 38 5 6 27 26 75 19 4 3 12 19 37 19 1 3 15 7 38 -49 21
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Etienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nimes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 PSG 27 22 2 3 75 24 14 12 1 1 44 11 13 10 1 2 31 13 51 68
2 Olympique Marseille 28 16 8 4 41 29 14 8 4 2 21 14 14 8 4 2 20 15 12 56
3 Rennes 28 15 5 8 38 24 14 9 2 3 25 14 14 6 3 5 13 10 14 50
4 Lille 28 15 4 9 35 27 15 11 2 2 24 9 13 4 2 7 11 18 8 49
5 Reims 28 10 11 7 26 21 14 5 7 2 12 7 14 5 4 5 14 14 5 41
6 Nice 28 11 8 9 41 38 15 8 4 3 28 20 13 3 4 6 13 18 3 41
7 Olympique Lyonnais 28 11 7 10 42 27 13 5 4 4 17 7 15 6 3 6 25 20 15 40
8 Montpellier 28 11 7 10 35 34 14 10 2 2 26 10 14 1 5 8 9 24 1 40
9 Monaco 28 11 7 10 44 44 14 8 2 4 29 22 14 3 5 6 15 22 0 40
10 Angers SCO 28 11 6 11 28 33 15 8 3 4 20 13 13 3 3 7 8 20 -5 39
11 Strasbourg 27 11 5 11 32 32 13 7 3 3 22 14 14 4 2 8 10 18 0 38
12 Bordeaux 28 9 10 9 40 34 13 4 5 4 19 12 15 5 5 5 21 22 6 37
13 Nantes 28 11 4 13 28 31 14 6 2 6 11 11 14 5 2 7 17 20 -3 37
14 Brest 28 8 10 10 34 37 14 6 6 2 21 11 14 2 4 8 13 26 -3 34
15 Metz 28 8 10 10 27 35 14 5 4 5 18 17 14 3 6 5 9 18 -8 34
16 Dijon 28 7 9 12 27 37 14 6 6 2 20 15 14 1 3 10 7 22 -10 30
17 Saint-Etienne 28 8 6 14 29 45 14 4 6 4 15 18 14 4 0 10 14 27 -16 30
18 Nimes 28 7 6 15 29 44 14 6 2 6 17 15 14 1 4 9 12 29 -15 27
19 Amiens SC 28 4 11 13 31 50 14 3 5 6 17 23 14 1 6 7 14 27 -19 23
20 Toulouse 28 3 4 21 22 58 13 3 0 10 11 24 15 0 4 11 11 34 -36 13

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The UEFA Champions League is the major international club football tournament in Europe. The competition begins already in late June and lasts for almost a year, ending with the final played in late May or early June. After several qualifying rounds the group stage is where the “true” Champions League begins for many viewers. Eight groups with four teams each battle through six rounds to qualify for the knock-out phase. Then a round of 16, quarterfinals and then semifinals needs to be won before a place in the final is secured.