Champions League

Champions League | Group Stage

Sep 6, 2022 at 8pm UK

Estadio Ramón Sánchez Pizjuán

Sevilla
0 - 4
Man City

Mir (89')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Braut Haaland (20', 67'), Foden (58'), Dias (90+2')

Erling Braut Haaland scores twice as Manchester City thrash Sevilla

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The Match

Form, Standings, Stats

Sevilla

Last Six:

Last Game: Sevilla 0-3 Barcelona
Saturday, September 3 at 8pm in La Liga

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
16	Real Valladolid	4	-6	4
17	Sevilla	4	-5	1
18	Elche	4	-8	1

Manchester City

Last Six:

Last Game: Aston Villa 1-1 Man City
Saturday, September 3 at 5.30pm in Premier League

Current League Standings		P	GD	PTS
1	Arsenal	6	7	15
2	Manchester City	6	14	14
3	Tottenham Hotspur	6	7	14

We said: Sevilla 0-2 Manchester City

With a new-look defence already under the cosh due to injuries and their attackers largely failing to fire, Sevilla's European baptism of fire is unlikely to end with home celebrations. City's Premier League title defence may have already hit a couple of snags, but Guardiola's side are a dangerous beast when seeking to bounce back from a disappointment, and a comfortable away win is the only outcome that we can see here. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 53.41%. A draw had a probability of 24.7% and a win for Sevilla had a probability of 21.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 0-1 with a probability of 12.36%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (10.09%) and 1-2 (9.57%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.72%), while for a Sevilla win it was 1-0 (7.18%). The actual scoreline of 0-4 was predicted with a 2.2% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Sevilla	Draw	Manchester City
21.89% ( -0.23)	24.7% ( -0)	53.41% ( 0.23)

Both teams to score 49.26% (

-0.28)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

47.65% (

-0.22)

52.35% (

0.22)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

25.96% (

-0.19)

74.04% (

0.19)

Sevilla Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

61.24% (

-0.35)

38.76% (

0.35)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

24.51% (

-0.33)

75.49% (

0.34)

Manchester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

80.44% (

0.01)

19.56% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

48.53% (

0.01)

51.47% (

-0.01)

Score Analysis

Sevilla 21.89%

Manchester City 53.4%

Draw 24.69%

Sevilla	Draw	Manchester City
1-0 @ 7.18% ( -0.01) 2-1 @ 5.56% ( -0.06) 2-0 @ 3.41% ( -0.04) 3-1 @ 1.76% ( -0.03) 3-2 @ 1.43% ( -0.03) 3-0 @ 1.08% ( -0.02) Other @ 1.48% Total : 21.89%	1-1 @ 11.72% ( -0.01) 0-0 @ 7.58% ( 0.07) 2-2 @ 4.53% ( -0.04) Other @ 0.86% Total : 24.69%	0-1 @ 12.36% ( 0.11) 0-2 @ 10.09% ( 0.09) 1-2 @ 9.57% ( -0) 0-3 @ 5.49% ( 0.05) 1-3 @ 5.2% ( -0) 2-3 @ 2.47% ( -0.02) 0-4 @ 2.24% ( 0.02) 1-4 @ 2.12% 2-4 @ 1.01% ( -0.01) Other @ 2.86% Total : 53.4%