The first circular of the final phase in Munich brings the reunion with Manchester City, in the playoff for the eighth consecutive season.
Borussia Monchengladbach’s first foray into the 16th UEFA Champions League circular brings a draw opposed to a Manchester City look that has a lot of delight in the 16-round circular.
While City triumphed in the last 16 games as Group C champion, recording five wins in six matches and awarding only one goal, Gladbach finished with Real Madrid in a tight Group B to triumph in the eighth round for the first time in only his third UEFA Champions League Campaign.
City is in the 16-game circular for the eighth consecutive season and has won their last 3 draws at this stage; on the other hand, this is the first European Cup play-off match in Munich, outside the gates of the standings, in more than 40 years.
Previous matches: Muenchengladbach and City faced off at the UEFA Champions League organizational level in 2015/16 and 2016/17, with the English club winning 3 of the 4 phys; the recent high, on the fifth day of the last campaign, ended in a 1–1 draw in Germany with Raffael’s first attack cancelled via David Silva in the first half.
Sergio Aguero’s hat-trick helped City prevail 4-0 at home against M’nchengladbach on the first day of the 2016/17 season. Josep Guardiola’s team finished Barcelona’s moment with nine points, 4 in front of André Schubert’s M’nchengladbach, which finished third.
City won 2-1 in Munich on 30 September 2015. After Raffael stopped Joe Hart’s penalty in the first half, Gladbach scored Lars Stindl, but City responded with Martin Demichelis and a last-minute penalty from Agero.
City once defended himself to send Gladbach back to fourth place in the organization by beating them 4-2 on the sixth day. They had led 2-1 after Julian Korb and Raffael overturned David Silva’s goal, but City struck out three times at the last ten minutes, Raheem Sterling (twice) and Wilfried Bony secured the decision.
The only last playoff for the groups was in the quarter-finals of the 1978/79 UEFA Cup, with Monchengladbach winning 4-2 overall (1-1 at home, 3-1 at home) in the direction of victory. Mick Channon’s purpose in the first leg on Maine Road and Gladbach won the comeback 3-1 thanks to the purposes of Christian Kulik, Hans-Gunter Bruns and Karl Del’Haye. Kazimierz Deyna scored for City.
A guide for FormM-nchengladbach – This season, the German club awarded the overdue goals of tying 2-2 in their first two fit, tying in the 90th minute at Internazionale before tying home against Real Madrid, a draw in which they led 2-0 until the 87th minute. Gladbach then took the lead in Group B with a 6-0 win at Shakhtar Donetsk, with Alassane Pléa scoring a hat-trick in his club’s record win as a visitor in the UEFA Champions League; his greatest fortune at home continued in the fourth round with a 4-0 defeat of the Ukrainian team at Borussia Park, and that proved enough to position himself at the time despite the following home defeats against Inter (2-3) and Madrid (0-2) Matrix
This is Munchengladbach’s third appearance in the UEFA Champions League, the last two appearances, in 2015/16 and 2016/17, ended with elimination at the organization stage. Fourth in their first campaign, the German club finished third 12 months later.
At the UEFA Europa League organizational level in 2019/20, completing 3rd Istanbul Baak-ehir and Rome in their section. Marco Rose’s team scored 8 issues (W2 D2 L2) in their six matches.
The Foals have won 4 of their last nine European matches (D2 L3) and five of the last 19 (D8 L6).
Shakhtar’s fourth-day defeat is one of two wins in his last 11 European home games (D4 L5).
One of the two to make his first circular of 16 this season, along with Lazio.
Although he played in the UEFA Champions League play-offs in 2012/13, losing 4-3 overall to Dynamo Kyiv, this is his first European Cup playoff match since a 4–2 loss in two fites to Liverpool in the 1977/78 semi-final. -finals (2-1 h, 0-3 a).
Gladbach lost their first three two-set play-off matches to English clubs, but won in the last two, recently defeating Arsenal in the first of the 1996/97 UEFA Cup after winning either match 3–2.
The German club has lost twice in the European final to English clubs, or to Liverpool; 1972/73 (2-3 in total) and the European Cup 4 years later (1-3).
The only European matches in Munich with matches against each other in the Premier League since 1996 have been those 4 matches against City; this 2–1 defeat in September 2015 was his only home defeat to English visitors (G4 D2).
Manchester City scored 3 goals in their first 3 Group C victories this season, beating Porto (3-1), Marseille and Olympiacos (both 3-0) before the 1-0 win in Greece progressed in the fourth round. in Porto, in his penultimate match, he showed City in first place before a 2-0 home win over Marseille.
There have been 526 minutes since City conceded a goal in the UEFA Champions League, Luis Daaz’s first match in the 14th minute for Porto in the first round.
City finished moment in the 2019/20 Premier League and withdrew from the UEFA Champions League quarter-finals for the third consecutive season, losing 3–1 to Lyon in their maiden match in Lisbon.
City finished first in their organization with 14 problems (G4 D2) before defeating Real Madrid in the last matches, winning 2-1 away and at home against 13-time European champions.
• This is Cityzens’ tenth campaign in the UEFA Champions League; have been concerned about each and every season since 2011/12.
City has scored 48 goals in their last 19 UEFA Champions League matches; in more than 3 seasons, his record is 18 wins, 4 draws, 3 losses with goals scored and 22 received.
Guardiola’s team has won nine of their last 14 Home European matches (3 draws and 2 losses), either defeats in England; The last away match they lost was at Shakhtar Donetsk (1-2) in the sixth round of the 2017/18 UEFA Champions League.
City’s functionality in the UEFA Champions League reached the semi-finals of 2015/16.
The city has been on the circular of 16 each season since 2013/14. His record at this point is W4 L3; Last season’s victory over Madrid their 3rd consecutive victory in the circular of 16.
The Manchester club have won their last 3 away games at the circle of 16, and 4 of their seven at this overall level (L3). Every time they won they qualified and every time they lost, they came out.
City has already faced German war matches in round 16 of the UEFA Champions League, beating Schalke 10-2 overall in the 2018/19 edition. Competition.
• The cumulative victory over Schalke set City’s record in two-man matches against German clubs W2 L2. They also had Gelsenkirchen’s team in the semi-finals of their European Cup Winners’ Cup crusade in 1969/70; he lost in the UEFA Cup quarter-finals to M’nchengladbach in 1978/79 and to Hamburg 30 years later.
The 1–1 draw at Monchengladbach in November 2016 is one of City’s last nine matches against German clubs that failed to win, dating back to a 1-0 loss to Bayern Munich in September 2014.
The Manchester club has won 4 of its last six matches in Germany, wasting one; on the other hand, he suffered five losses in his first six visits (W1).
Links and anecdotes – Played in Germany: ‘lkay Gondo’an (Bochum 2005-09, Nurnberg 2009-11, Borussia Dortmund 2011-16) Kevin De Bruyne (loaned Werder Bremen 2012/13, Wolfsburg 2014-15)
Played in England: Valentino Lazaro (loaned Newcastle United 2020)
International teammates Matthias Ginter, Christoph Kramer, Jonas Hofmann, Lars Stindl, Florian Neuhaus
They played together: Jonas Hofmann
De Bruyne scored in Wolfsburg’s 3–1 win over Munich on the final day of the 2013/14 Bundesliga season; Christoph Kramer scored the goal for Monchengladbach, whose team also included Patrick Hermann, Toni Jantschke and Oscar Wendt.
He was successful in Argentina’s 4–2 friendly victory over a German team that added Kramer and Ginter on 3 September 2014.
Gabriel Jesus scored the only goal when Brazil beat Germany in a friendly in Berlin on 27 March 2018; Stindl a replacement for the local computer.
Oleksandr Zinchenko’s purpose opposed to Yann Sommer earned Ukraine a 2–1 victory in the UEFA Nations League over Switzerland on 3 September 2020; Nico Elvedi and Breel Embolo were also lost in Lviv.