UEFA Champions League

Red Star Belgrade vs Manchester City, 2023-24 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
Red Star Belgrade
  • 76': Hwang In-Beom
  • 90'+1': Aleksandar Katai
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2 - 3
Manchester City
  • 19': Micah Hamilton
  • 62': Oscar Bobb
  • 85': Kalvin Phillips (P)
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City beat Red Star 3-2 to finish group stage with six wins

Man City's Micah Hamilton scored on his debut as they stretched their unbeaten run in Europe to 20 games with a 3-2 victory over Red Star Belgrade

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 6': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 6': Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Foul by Nasser Djiga (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 7': Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 8': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 9': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 9': Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
  • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
  • 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 15': Foul by Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 15': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Attempt blocked. Osman Bukari (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 18': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Sergio Gómez (Manchester City).
  • 19': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 19': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 0, Manchester City 1. Micah Hamilton (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  • 21': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Osman Bukari is caught offside.
  • 22': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 22': Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 24': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
  • 25': Peter Olayinka (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Kosta Nedeljkovic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by Cherif Ndiaye.
  • 28': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 28': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Peter Olayinka.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kalvin Phillips.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Micah Hamilton.
  • 33': Foul by Peter Olayinka (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 33': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Offside, Manchester City. Mateo Kovacic is caught offside.
  • 34': Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by John Stones (Manchester City).
  • 36': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 36': Rico Lewis (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
  • 38': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Nasser Djiga.
  • 40': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 40': Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Peter Olayinka (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 42': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 42': Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Offside, Manchester City. Micah Hamilton is caught offside.
  • 43': Foul by Oscar Bobb (Manchester City).
  • 43': Hwang In-Beom (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Mateo Kovacic.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 45'+1': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+1': Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Red Star Belgrade 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Red Star Belgrade 0, Manchester City 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Jack Grealish.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Micah Hamilton (Manchester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sergio Gómez.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Oscar Bobb.
  • 49': Delay in match because of an injury Matheus Nunes (Manchester City).
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Cherif Ndiaye (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Osman Bukari with a cross.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 51': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Stefan Ortega.
  • 52': Attempt saved. Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 52': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
  • 52': Guélor Kanga (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 53': Foul by Uros Spajic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 53': Phil Foden (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Osman Bukari (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 56': John Stones (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Peter Olayinka (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 56': Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Aleksandar Katai replaces Guélor Kanga.
  • 57': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Jovan Mijatovic replaces Cherif Ndiaye.
  • 57': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Vladimir Lucic replaces Peter Olayinka.
  • 59': Foul by Vladimir Lucic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 59': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 60': Attempt blocked. Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sergio Gómez.
  • 62': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 0, Manchester City 2. Oscar Bobb (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rico Lewis.
  • 64': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Vladimir Lucic is caught offside.
  • 65': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Milan Rodic replaces Uros Spajic.
  • 65': Foul by Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 65': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Srdjan Mijailovic (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 66': Foul by Jovan Mijatovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 66': Mateo Kovacic (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Jovan Mijatovic (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom.
  • 69': Foul by Rico Lewis (Manchester City).
  • 69': Vladimir Lucic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Jovan Mijatovic (Red Star Belgrade) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Osman Bukari with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 76': Substitution, Manchester City. Mahamadou Susoho replaces Mateo Kovacic.
  • 76': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 1, Manchester City 2. Hwang In-Beom (Red Star Belgrade) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Osman Bukari.
  • 78': Delay in match because of an injury Kosta Nedeljkovic (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 78': Substitution, Red Star Belgrade. Uros Kabic replaces Kosta Nedeljkovic because of an injury.
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Phil Foden (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top left corner.
  • 81': Foul by Hwang In-Beom (Red Star Belgrade).
  • 81': Matheus Nunes (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 82': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Matheus Nunes.
  • 84': Penalty Manchester City. Micah Hamilton draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Penalty conceded by Nasser Djiga (Red Star Belgrade) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 84': Nasser Djiga (Red Star Belgrade) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 1, Manchester City 3. Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 86': Substitution, Manchester City. Nathan Aké replaces John Stones.
  • 87': Foul by Mahamadou Susoho (Manchester City).
  • 87': Jovan Mijatovic (Red Star Belgrade) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Offside, Red Star Belgrade. Jovan Mijatovic is caught offside.
  • 90': Attempt blocked. Osman Bukari (Red Star Belgrade) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jovan Mijatovic.
  • 90': Corner, Red Star Belgrade. Conceded by Manuel Akanji.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Red Star Belgrade 2, Manchester City 3. Aleksandar Katai (Red Star Belgrade) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hwang In-Beom with a cross following a corner.
  • 90'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Sergio Gómez (Manchester City).
  • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Manchester City. Micah Hamilton is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Red Star Belgrade 2, Manchester City 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Red Star Belgrade 2, Manchester City 3.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 21
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 3
2 Corner Kicks 2
4 Saves 0
69.1 Possession 30.9
10 SHOTS 11
3 ON GOAL 6
0.3 On Target % 0.5
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
610 Accurate Passes 234
670 Passes 296
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
0 Accurate Crosses 2
5 Crosses 9
0.0 Cross % 0.2
43 Long Balls 54
21 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
3 Blocked Shots 2
4 Effective Tackles 7
8 Tackles 18
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
3 Interceptions 4
6 Effective Clearances 6
6 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Rajko Mitic Stadium
Location: Belgrade, Serbia
Attendance: 49,443

Line-Ups

RSB Red Star Belgrade (5-3-2)

No. Name
18 Omri Glazer (GK)
5 Uros Spajic Yellow Card
15 Aleksandar Dragovic
24 Nasser Djiga Yellow Card
14 Peter Olayinka
2 Kosta Nedeljkovic
33 Srdjan Mijailovic Yellow Card
66 Hwang In-Beom
8 Guélor Kanga
9 Cherif Ndiaye
30 Osman Bukari
Red Star Belgrade Substitutes:
Milos Degenek, Jovan Mijatovic, Uros Kabic, Marko Stamenic, Aleksandar Katai, Milan Rodic, Stefan Mitrovic, Vladimir Lucic, Nikola Vasiljev, Nemanja Milunovic, Kings Kangwa, Jean-Phillipe Krasso.

MNC Manchester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
18 Stefan Ortega (GK)
25 Manuel Akanji
5 John Stones
21 Sergio Gómez
82 Rico Lewis
27 Matheus Nunes
8 Mateo Kovacic
4 Kalvin Phillips Yellow Card
52 Oscar Bobb
10 Jack Grealish
92 Micah Hamilton
Manchester City Substitutes:
Josko Gvardiol, Julián Álvarez, Max Alleyne, Rúben Dias, Kyle Walker, Mahamadou Susoho, Phil Foden, Rodri, Bernardo Silva, Scott Carson, True Grant, Nathan Aké.

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