UEFA Champions League |
2023/24 |
Wednesday 4th October 2023 |
Zentralstadion
|
20:00
RB Leipzig 1
Lois Openda 48'
3 Manchester City 3
Substitutes Julian Alvarez and Jeremy Doku scored late goals as Manchester City recovered from back-to-back defeats to beat Leipzig in the Champions League.
Defending champions City, who came into the game on the back of losses to Newcastle in the Carabao Cup and Wolves in the Premier League, looked in complete control in the first half.
Starting Lineup
Substitutes
| 1 | Kalvin Phillips |
| 2 | John Stones |
| 3 | Nathan Ake |
| 4 | Mateo Kovacic |
| 5 | Jeremy Doku |
| 6 | Stefan Ortega |
| 7 | Julian Alvarez |
| 8 | Sergio Gomez |
| 9 | Matheus Nunes |
| 10 | Scott Carson |
| 11 | Oscar Bobb |
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Match Facts
| MCFC Manager | Pep Guardiola |
| Referee | Artur Manuel Soares Dias |
| Attendance | 45,228 |
| Half Time Score | 0-1 |
| MCFC Bookings |
Manuel Akanji
|
| Position after match | 1st |