Heading into the sport, Manchester Metropolis holds the higher hand in Head-To-Head data towards Membership Brugge
An exciting encounter awaits us Manchester City hosts Club Brugge in the UEFA Champions League. This will be the last opportunity for the Premier League giants to make it to the knockouts of the tournament. City has a good record against Belgian teams where they have managed to win 8 out of their last 9 matches.
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Manchester City Team Analysis
Manchester City Recent Performance
Manchester City has had mixed results recently. They registered 2 wins in the Premier League with a 6-0 win over Ipswich and a 3-1 win over Chelsea. However, in their last Champions League match they were handed a costly 4-2 loss by PSG.
| Recent Results | |
|---|---|
| Manchester City vs Chelsea | 3-1 |
| Paris Saint-Germain vs Manchester City | 4-2 |
| Ipswich Town vs Manchester City | 0-6 |
| Brentford vs Manchester City | 2-2 |
| Manchester City vs Salford City | 8-0 |
Manchester City Key Players
Erling Haaland is the most important player for Manchester City. The ace forward has already notched up 6 UCL goals and is threatening to score even more. In the midfield, the presence of Phil Foden, Kevin de Bruyne, and Bernardo Silva makes Manchester City an extremely dominating side.
Manchester City Suspensions & Injuries
| Player | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Bobb | Broken leg | Doubtful |
| Rodri | Cruciate ligament injury | Out for season |
| Nathan Aké | Muscle injury | Early February 2025 |
| Ruben Dias | Groin injury | Mid February 2025 |
| Jérémy Doku | Physical discomfort | Early February 2025 |
Club Bruges Team Analysis
Club Bruges Recent Performance
Club Brugge has shown great resilience in the UEFA Champions League. They are placed 20th with 11 points. On the other hand, their opponent, City placed 25th with 8 points from 7 games. In their last UCL game, the Belgian side managed a 0-0 draw at home against Juventus.
| Recent Results | |
|---|---|
| Club Bruges vs Juventus | 0-0 |
Club Bruges Key Players
Raphael Onyedika is the pivotal player for Brugge. Christos Tzolis is also an important player in the squad who serves as the main goal threat for the side. In the defense, Joel Ordoñez is a force to reckon with, while veteran goalie Simon Mognolet holds the fort under the three sticks.
Manchester City vs Club Bruges Head-to-Head Statistics
Heading into the game, Manchester City holds the upper hand in recent Head-To-Head encounters. The Premier League side has managed 4-1 and 5-1 wins over their opponent in the UCL.
| Previous Meetings | Result |
|---|---|
| Manchester City vs Club Bruges | 4-1 |
| Club Bruges vs Manchester City | 1-5 |
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