Manchester City vs Borussia Dortmund
Ref: S. MarciniakEtihad Stadium, Manchester · 55,097 cap
Match recap
Manchester City beat Borussia Dortmund 4–1 in their UEFA Champions League fixture. Foden, Haaland, Foden, and Cherki scored for Manchester City; Anton replied for Borussia Dortmund. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 1.98 for Manchester City versus 1.02 for Borussia Dortmund. Manchester City sit 8th in the UEFA Champions League table while Borussia Dortmund are 17th.
First Half
15'
Svensson
Yellow Card
⚽
Foden
Assist: Reijnders
⚽
Haaland
Assist: Doku
Second Half
⚽
Foden
Assist: Reijnders
66'
⇄
Guirassy
66'
⇄
Sabitzer
66'
⇄
Bensebaïni
66'
⇄
Beier
72'
⚽
Anton
Assist: Ryerson
Sávio
Yellow Card
⇄
Doku
⇄
Reijnders
⇄
Sávio
81'
⇄
Adeyemi
O'Reilly
Yellow Card
⇄
O'Reilly
⇄
Haaland
⚽
Cherki
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Arsenal | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | +19 | 24 |
| 7 |  Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| 8 |  Manchester City | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | +6 | 16 |
| 9 |  Real Madrid | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | +9 | 15 |
| 16 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 12 |
| 17 |  Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 11 |
| 18 |  Olympiakos Piraeus | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 11 |
As of 20 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
Manchester CityBorussia Dortmund
7Won
Statistical edge
7–5
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
1.98VS1.02
Attack4 · 0 won
18
Shots
12
11
Shots on target
4
12
Shots in the box
9
6
Shots outside box
3
5
Shots off goal
5
4
Corners
4
Possession & Passing2 · 1 won
50%
Possession
50%
478
Total passes
472
416
Accurate passes
413
87%
Pass accuracy
88%
Discipline1 · 2 won
11
Fouls
17
2
Yellow cards
1
3
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
8
2
Blocked shots
3
-0.61
Goals prevented
-0.61
Manchester City
4-1-4-1
Borussia Dortmund
3-4-2-1
Manchester City
4-1-4-1Starting XI
- 4T. ReijndersM
- 5J. StonesD
- 9E. HaalandF
- 11J. DokuM
- 14Nico GonzálezM
- 24J. GvardiolD
- 25G. DonnarummaG
- 26SávioM
- 27Matheus NunesD
- 33N. O'ReillyD
- 47P. FodenM
Substitutes
- 1J. TraffordG
- 3Rúben DiasD
- 6N. AkéD
- 7Omar MarmoushF
- 10R. CherkiM
- 13M. BettinelliG
- 20Bernardo SilvaM
- 21R. Aït-NouriD
- 45A. KhusanovD
- 52Oscar BobbM
- 82R. LewisD
Borussia Dortmund
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1G. KobelG
- 3W. AntonD
- 4N. SchlotterbeckD
- 5R. BensebaïniD
- 8F. NmechaM
- 9S. GuirassyF
- 14M. BeierF
- 20M. SabitzerM
- 24D. SvenssonM
- 26J. RyersonM
- 27K. AdeyemiF
Substitutes
- 2Yan CoutoD
- 7J. BellinghamM
- 13P. GroßM
- 17C. ChukwuemekaM
- 21Fábio SilvaF
- 23E. CanM
- 28A. AnselminoD
- 31S. OstrzinskiG
- 33A. MeyerG
Manchester City
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Foden | M | 90 | 10.0 | 2 | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2/2 |
| Erling Haaland(C) | F | 86 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Jérémy Doku | M | 79 | 7.5 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 4/7 |
| Gianluigi Donnarumma | G | 90 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tijjani Reijnders | M | 79 | 7.2 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1/2 |
| Nico González | M | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Savinho | M | 79 | 7.0 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3/6 |
| Joško Gvardiol | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Stones | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matheus Nunes | D | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Nico O'Reilly | D | 86 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| James Trafford | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdukodir Khusanov | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rico Lewis | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Oscar Bobb | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nathan Aké | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcus Bettinelli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Cherki | M | 11 | 7.9 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Rúben Dias | D | 11 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rayan Aït-Nouri | D | 9 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Bernardo Silva | M | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Omar Marmoush | F | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Borussia Dortmund
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Felix Nmecha | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | 2/2 |
| Waldemar Anton | D | 90 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | — |
| Nico Schlotterbeck(C) | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Maximilian Beier | F | 67 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Gregor Kobel | G | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Serhou Guirassy | F | 67 | 6.7 | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Karim Adeyemi | F | 81 | 6.7 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2/4 |
| Marcel Sabitzer | M | 67 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julian Ryerson | M | 90 | 6.3 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 3 | — |
| Ramy Bensebaini | D | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Svensson | M | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Aarón Anselmino | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yan Couto | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexander Meyer | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Silas Ostrzinski | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Emre Can | M | 23 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Pascal Groß | M | 23 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jobe Bellingham | M | 23 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carney Chukwuemeka | M | 23 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Fábio Silva | F | 9 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |