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Manchester City 2–4 Paris Saint-Germain

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Matchday 2 · Wednesday 14 October, 21:00

Manchester City10th, 6 pts
2–4Final score

Paris Saint-Germain won 4–2 away at Manchester City on matchday 2. After the match, Manchester City are 10th with 6 points, with a 99% chance of going through (top 8: 45%). Paris Saint-Germain are now 1st with 9 points, with a 100% chance of going through (top 8: 96%).

Before kick-off

What the model expected, based on team ratings before matchday 2.

35%Manchester City win
26%Draw
38%Paris Saint-Germain win

The outcome the model rated most likely (38%). The model's most likely score was 1–1 (13%); the actual score had a 1% chance. Expected goals before the match: Manchester City 1.3, Paris Saint-Germain 1.3.

Chances before and now

Before matchday 2 compared with now, after all results so far (including later matchdays).

TeamPositionThrough (top 24)Top 8
Manchester City8th → 10th99% → 99%56% → 45%
Paris Saint-Germain1st → 1st>99% → 100%72% → 96%

Form and fixtures

Both teams' Champions League matches: results so far and what is still to come.

Manchester City

6 points from 3 matches, goal difference +4

  1. MD1WPorto A2–0
  2. MD2LParis Saint-Germain H this match2–4
  3. MD3WAEK Athens H5–1
  4. MD4Leipzig A4 November
  5. MD5Napoli H24 November
  6. MD6Barcelona A8 December
  7. MD7Lens A20 January
  8. MD8Sporting CP H27 January

Paris Saint-Germain

9 points from 3 matches, goal difference +9

  1. MD1WSlovan Bratislava H6–1
  2. MD2WManchester City A this match4–2
  3. MD3WBarcelona H4–2
  4. MD4Villarreal A3 November
  5. MD5Roma H25 November
  6. MD6Aston Villa A8 December
  7. MD7Como A20 January
  8. MD8Galatasaray H27 January

Frequently asked questions

What was the result of Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain?

The match finished 2–4 (Champions League, matchday 2).

Was Man City vs PSG a surprise?

Before kick-off the model gave Manchester City a 35% chance of winning, a draw 26% and Paris Saint-Germain 38%. The outcome the model rated most likely (38%). The model's most likely score was 1–1 (13%); the actual score had a 1% chance.

How did the result change Manchester City's chances?

Before matchday 2, Manchester City had a 99% chance of going through (top 8: 56%). Now it is 99% (top 8: 45%).

How did the result change Paris Saint-Germain's chances?

Before matchday 2, Paris Saint-Germain had a >99% chance of going through (top 8: 72%). Now it is 100% (top 8: 96%).

When was Manchester City vs Paris Saint-Germain played?

Wednesday 14 October, 21:00 (Champions League, matchday 2).

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