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Young Boys v Manchester City - as it happened

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Young Boys v Man City, Champions League 2023/24, Matchday 3, 25/10/2023, lineups. BeSoccer
Young Boys v Man City, Champions League 2023/24, Matchday 3, 25/10/2023, lineups. BeSoccer
Join us for LIVE coverage of the Champions League group stage clash between Young Boys and Manchester City at the Wankdorf Stadium. The Sky Blues will be looking to take a giant step towards qualification for the last 16 with a win over the Swiss side, who are bottom of the group with one point.
Goal

List of goalscorers

0 - 1
48'
M. Akanji
Meschack Elia
52'
1 - 1
1 - 2
67'
E. Haaland
1 - 3
86'
E. Haaland
Press

Match report in news

End of match

End of match

  • 95'
    FT: Young Boys 1-3 MAn City. The Cityzens had plenty of chances in the first half but the team went in at the break without scoring the opener due to incredible saves from visitors' keeper Racioppi. However, a few minutes into the second half, Akanji finally scored the opener, which was cancelled out by Elia's equaliser shortly afterwards. Pep Guardiola's team did not give up, however, as Haaland gave them the lead again from the penalty spot. The Norwegian rounded off the victory by adding a la
  • 90'
    Five minutes added!
  • 89'
    Man City double sub: Haaland and Rodri OUT. Gomez and Phillips IN.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 86'
  • 86'
    GOOOOOOALLLL TO MAN CITY! Rodri feeds Haaland inside the box, who beats Racioppi with a CLINICAL finish into the top corner.
Substitution

Substitution

at Young Boys
  • 80'
    Young Boyes triple sub: Garcia, Blum and Lauper OUT. Males, Persson and Janko IN.
  • 78'
    Another chance for City! Lewis finds an unmarked Haaland inside the box, whose effort is parried by Racioppi.
  • 75'
    Following a VAR review, the referee disallows the goal due to a handball by Grealish.
  • 74'
    GOOOOOALLLL TO MAN CITY! Julian Alvarez plays a lovely on-two with Haaland and beats Racioppi with a low shot across the face of goal.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Young Boys
  • 72'
    Young Boys double sub: Ganvoula and Nsame IN. Itten and Monteiro OUT.
Substitution

Substitution

at Manchester City
Substitution

Substitution

at Young Boys
  • 72'
    City double sub: Nunes and Doku OUT. Alvarez and Bernardo Silva IN.
Penalty scored
Goaaaaal from a penalty!
de Manchester City en el 67'
  • 67'
    GOOOOOOALLLL TO MAN CITY! Haaland puts the Sky Blues ahead from 12 yards!
  • 65'
    IT'S A PENALTY FOR MANCHESTER CITY! Camara brings down Rodri inside the box.
Card

Yellow card

a Young Boys
  • 64'
    Camara sees yellow after a hard tackle on Grealish.
  • 63'
    Itten's long-range effort is parried by Ederson!
  • 60'
    Matheus Nuneeees! Rodri finds the Portuguese midfielder on the D. but his thumping effort goes over the crossbar.
  • 56'
    Lauper's effort from 26 yards is deflected by Man City's defence. Corner for the home side.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Young Boys en el 52'
  • 52'
    GOOOOOOOOALLLLLL TO YOUNG BOYS! Elia receives the ball with space and once in a one on one situation with Ederson, the forward beats the Brazilian goalkeeper with a lovely chip.
Goal
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 48'
  • 48'
    GOOOOALLLL TO MAN CITY! Rodri's cross to the far post is headed by Ruben Dias, who is denied by Racioppi, who parries the ball. However, an unmarked Akanji makes the most from te rebound by pushing the ball into the net.
  • 46'
    The second half starts!
  • 45'
    HT: Young Boys 0-0 Man City. Draw at half-time after a first half that was dominated by the Sky Blues who were denied the opening goal by an incredible performance from Racioppi, who is managing to keep the visitors at bay with some incredible saves.
  • 45'
    One min added!
  • 43'
    Huge save from Racioppi! Doku's curling effort from 26 yards is parried by the home side's goalkeeper.
  • 40'
    Grealish tries to find Matheus Nunes with space but his long ball ends in Racioppi's hands.
  • 37'
    Now it's Young Boys turn! Lauper recieves the ball with space and once in a one on one situation with Ederson, Ake arrives in time to steal the ball from him!
  • 33'
    WHAT A CHANCE FOR THE CITYZENS! Grealish tries his luck and Racciopi fails to catch the ball, which just as it was about to cross the goal line is cleared by Benito!
  • 28'
    Young Boys' counter attack ends in a poor effort from Itten.
  • 24'
    Doku receives inside the box, dribbles past Benito with a fake shot but his effort is parried by Racioppi!
  • 21'
    Doku's cross from the right is caught by Racioppi.
  • 19'
    Great defending from the Swiss side so far.
  • 15'
    Grealish's cross from the left is cleared by the visitors's defence.
  • 12'
    Elia earns a corner for Young Boys after the winger tried to dribble past Lewis.
  • 10'
    Manchester City keep posession by moving the ball from flank to flank.
  • 6'
    Great chance for the Sky Blues! Grealish receives on the left flank and squares the ball to the penalty spot, where an unmarked Nunes fires the ball over the crossbar.
  • 3'
    Monteiro sees yellow after fouling Doku on the left.
  • 1'
    Underway at the Wankdorf Stadium!
Start of match

Start of match

  • PRVW
    Young Boys CONFIRMED lineup: Racioppi, Ugrinic, Itten, Camara, Elia, Niasse, Garcia, Benito, Blum, Lauper and Monteiro.
  • PRVW
    Man City CONFIRMED lineup: Ederson (GK), Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Ake; Rodri, Kovacic, Nunes; Doku, Haaland and Grealish.
  • PRVW
    Lineups have landed!
  • PRVW
    Meanwhile, the Swiss team is at the bottom of the group with only one point, after losing their opener against Leipzig (1-3) and drawing against Crvena Zvezda (2-2).
  • PRVW
    The Sky Blues top the group after claiming two wins in their first two games, 3-1 over Crvena Zvezda and 1-3 against Leipzig.
  • PRVW
    Manchester City possible starting XI: Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Ake; Rodri, Kovacic; Foden, Nunes, Grealish; Haaland.
  • PRVW
    Young Boys possible starting XI: Racioppi; Blum, Camara, Benito, Garcia; Monteiro, Lauper, Niasse; Ugrinic, Itten, Elia.
  • PRVW
    Let's get things warmed up with some possible lineups...
Info

Pre-match

25 October 2023, 21:00

Referee: Morten Krogh | VAR: Paolo Valeri

Stadium: Stadion Wankdorf

  • PRVW
    Hello everyone and welcome to our LIVE coverage of the Champions League group stage clash between Young Boys and Manchester City at the Wankdorf Stadium!