Manchester City 3-1 Plymouth
Key numbers
- Possession 73% – 27%
- Shots 29 (9 on target) – 1 (1)
- Decisive moment: 76' Nico O'Reilly, FN xPts +1.0
Nico O'Reilly 45+1'
Nico O'Reilly 76'
Kevin De Bruyne 90'
Nico O'Reilly 76'
Kevin De Bruyne 90'
HT 1:1
Maksym Talovierov 38'
Manchester City beat Plymouth 3-1.
Player of the matchKevin De BruyneDecisive moment76' Nico O'Reilly+1.0
Player of the match
Kevin De Bruyne Dominant
Highest FN Score on the pitch: 8.7 (Dominant)
Game state
Manchester City ahead 14 min · level 69 min · Plymouth ahead 7 min
- Erling Haaland — off the bench 37 min · 0G 1A
FN xPts — what each moment was worth
How much each moment changed that team's expected points (win 3, draw 1). A goal's value is credited 70% to the scorer and 30% to the assist.
38'
Maksym Talovierov
Goal · scorer +0.3 · assist Matthew Sorinola +0.2
+0.5
45+1'
Nico O'Reilly
Goal · scorer +0.5 · assist Kevin De Bruyne +0.2
+0.7
76'
Nico O'Reilly
Goal · scorer +0.7 · assist Phil Foden +0.3
+1.0
90'
Kevin De Bruyne
Goal · assist Erling Haaland
0.0
Knockout ties have no league points, so moments are weighed on a win-3/draw-1 scale only.
Pre-match expectation for Plymouth is an estimate: no top-five-league record, so it uses the published starting values.
How FN Score and FN xPts work →Match stats
Manchester CityPlymouth
73%Possession27%
29Shots1
9Shots on target1
31%Shots on target %100%
23Shots in box1
677Passes257
90%Pass accuracy70%
20Corners1
0Saves6
5Fouls7
0Yellow cards0
1Offsides5
The data provider has no xG (expected goals) for this match.
Compared with usual
Manchester City
41 matches this season, all competitions baseline
| This match | Avg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 3 | 2.1 | |
| Conceded | 1 | 1.5 | |
| Shots | 29 | 17 | |
| On target | 9 | 6.3 | |
| Shots faced | 1 | 10.4 | |
| Possession | 73% | 62.3% | |
| Passes | 677 | 607.7 | |
| Pass accuracy | 90% | 90.3% | |
| Corners | 20 | 7.3 | high |
| Fouls | 5 | 7.3 |
Timeline
- 38' Goal Maksym Talovierov competition goal #1 assist Matthew Sorinola
- 45+1' Goal Nico O'Reilly competition goal #2 assist Kevin De Bruyne
- 46' Sub Nathan Aké → Rúben Dias
- 59' Sub James McAtee → Erling Haaland
- 64' Sub Mustapha Bundu → Michael Baidoo
- 64' Sub Bali Mumba → Rami Al Hajj
- 64' Sub Darko Gyabi → Jordan Houghton
- 71' Sub Nathanael Ogbeta → Tymoteusz Puchacz
- 76' Goal Nico O'Reilly competition goal #3 assist Phil Foden
- 80' Sub Matthew Sorinola → Kornél Szűcs
- 83' Sub Phil Foden → Nico González
- 90' Goal Kevin De Bruyne competition goal #2 assist Erling Haaland
Category leaders
- Key passesPhil Foden6
- Duels wonVitor Reis11/16
- DribblesJack Grealish5/8
- Defensive actionsMaksym Talovierov7
- Shotsİlkay Gündoğan3 (on target 1)
- Fouls wonRico Lewis3
Past-season matches are summarised from match data (API-Football) without a written review. FN Score and FN xPts are calculated by Fulltime Note using a published formula.