Match report

Manchester City Secures 3-1 Win Over Club Brugge KV in UEFA Champions League

Manchester City
Manchester City
3–1
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Club Brugge KV
Club Brugge KV
Jan 29, 2025

Manchester City staged an impressive comeback to defeat Club Brugge KV 3-1 in their UEFA Champions League clash. Raphael Onyedika opened the scoring for Club Brugge, but goals from M. Kovačić, J. Ordonez's own goal, and Savinho ensured Manchester City took all three points.

Key Facts

  • Raphael Onyedika scored the opening goal for Club Brugge KV at 45'
  • M. Kovačić equalized for Manchester City at 53'
  • J. Ordonez accidentally put through his own net at 62' to give Manchester City a lead
  • Savinho secured victory with the third goal at 77'

Lineups

Manchester City

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 31 Ederson (G)
  • 27 Matheus Nunes (D)
  • 5 J. Stones (D)
  • 25 M. Akanji (D)
  • 24 J. Gvardiol (D)
  • 8 M. Kovačić (M)
  • 19 İ. Gündoğan (M)
  • 20 Bernardo Silva (M)
  • 17 K. De Bruyne (M)
  • 47 P. Foden (M)
  • 9 E. Haaland (F)

Substitutes

  • 26 Savinho
  • 82 R. Lewis
  • 18 S. Ortega
  • 33 S. Carson
  • 56 J. Wright
  • 10 J. Grealish
  • 75 N. O'Reilly
  • 87 J. McAtee
  • 68 M. Alleyne

Club Brugge KV

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 22 S. Mignolet (G)
  • 65 J. Seys (D)
  • 4 J. Ordoñez (D)
  • 44 B. Mechele (D)
  • 55 M. De Cuyper (D)
  • 15 R. Onyedika (M)
  • 30 A. Jashari (M)
  • 68 C. Talbi (M)
  • 20 H. Vanaken (M)
  • 8 C. Tzolis (M)
  • 9 Ferran Jutglà (F)

Substitutes

  • 21 M. Skóraś
  • 17 R. Vermant
  • 10 H. Vetlesen
  • 16 D. van den Heuvel
  • 2 Z. Romero
  • 64 K. Sabbe
  • 41 H. Siquet
  • 58 J. Spileers
  • 19 G. Nilsson
  • 29 N. Jackers
  • 27 C. Nielsen

Timeline

  1. Club Brugge KV
    45' Club Brugge KV Goal · Normal Goal
    Raphael Onyedika
  2. Manchester City
    46' Manchester City subst · Substitution 1
    Off: I. Gundogan · On: Savinho
  3. Manchester City
    53' Manchester City Goal · Normal Goal
    M. Kovačić · Assist: J. Stones
  4. Manchester City
    62' Manchester City Goal · Own Goal
    J. Ordonez
  5. Club Brugge KV
    70' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 1
    Off: C. Talbi · On: M. Skóraś
  6. Club Brugge KV
    70' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 2
    Off: F. Jutgla · On: R. Vermant
  7. Club Brugge KV
    70' Club Brugge KV subst · Substitution 3
    Off: C. Tzolis · On: H. Vetlesen
  8. Manchester City
    77' Manchester City Goal · Normal Goal
    Savinho · Assist: J. Stones
  9. Manchester City
    81' Manchester City subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. De Bruyne · On: R. Lewis

Match Stats

Stat Manchester City Club Brugge KV
Fouls 2 3
Pass Accuracy 96% 86%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 17 12
Corners 5 1
Total Passes 815 291
Yellow Cards
Blocked Shots 4 3
Shots on Target 6 5
xG 1.87 1.17
Shots off Target 7 4
Possession 74% 26%
Goals Prevented -1 -1
Accurate Passes 780 249
Shots Inside Box 9 7
Saves 4 3
Shots Outside Box 8 5

Key Match Notes

  • Manchester City levelled the match quickly after conceding, with M. Kovačić scoring just one minute after Club Brugge's early lead.
  • The own goal from J. Ordonez shifted momentum significantly in favor of Manchester City and gave them a crucial advantage.