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Manchester City 3-2 FC Twente - November 06, 2008 / (C3) UEFA Cup 2008/2009

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(C3) UEFA Cup 2008/2009 - Group A

City of Manchester Stadium - Manchester - England

November 06, 2008

Manchester City

England

3 - 2

FC Twente

Netherlands

Shaun Wright-Phillips

Robinho

57'

Benjani

62'

17'

Eljero Elia

65'

Rob Wielaert

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2' - Goal Shaun Wright-Phillips2

17' - Goal Eljero Elia

32' - Substitution Marko Arnautovicis substituted by Stein Huysegems

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57' - Goal Robinho57

59' - Substitution Jôis substituted by Benjani59

62' - Goal Benjani62

64' - Substitution Wout Bramais substituted by Niels Wellenberg

65' - Goal Rob Wielaert

66' - Substitution Darius Vassellis substituted by Elano66

79' - Substitution Cheick Tiotéis substituted by Theo Janssen

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Manchester City

3 - 2

FC Twente

Manchester City FC Twente

Team line-ups

Manchester City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Jô59

Jô

Brazil

B.date20/03/1987

Age21 years

H1m89

positionStriker

Robinho57

Robinho

Brazil

B.date25/01/1984

Age24 years

H1m72

positionLeft Winger

Vassell66

Darius Vassell

England

B.date13/06/1980

Age28 years

H1m75

positionStriker

Ireland

Stephen Ireland

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/08/1986

Age22 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

Wright-Phillips2

Shaun Wright-Phillips

England

B.date25/10/1981

Age27 years

H1m66

positionOffensive Midfielder

Fernandes

Gelson Fernandes

Switzerland

B.date02/09/1986

Age22 years

H1m83

positionCentre Midfield

Garrido

Javier Garrido

Spain

B.date15/03/1985

Age23 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Dunne

Richard Dunne

Republic of Ireland

B.date21/09/1979

Age29 years

H1m88

positionRight central defender

Richards

Micah Richards

England

B.date24/06/1988

Age20 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

Zabaleta

Pablo Zabaleta

Argentina

B.date16/01/1985

Age23 years

H1m74

positionRight full-back

Hart

Joe Hart

England

B.date19/04/1987

Age21 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Joe Hart		21	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Richard Dunne		29	319	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Pablo Zabaleta		23	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Javier Garrido		23	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Micah Richards		20	97	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Gelson Fernandes		22	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Stephen Ireland		22	113	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Shaun Wright-Phillips	2	27	189	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Jô	59	21	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Darius Vassell	66	28	112	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Robinho	57	24	11	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.6 years

Average number of matches played for the team

FC Twente

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

Elia17

Eljero Elia

Netherlands

B.date13/02/1987

Age21 years

H1m76

positionLeft Winger

Nkufo

Blaise Nkufo

Switzerland

B.date25/05/1975

Age33 years

H1m86

positionStriker

Arnautovic32

Marko Arnautovic

Austria

B.date19/04/1989

Age19 years

H1m92

positionStriker

Tioté79

Cheick Tioté

Ivory Coast

B.date21/06/1986

Age22 years

H1m80

positionLeft central midfielder

Hersi

Youssouf Hersi

Netherlands

B.date20/08/1982

Age26 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

Brama64

Wout Brama

Netherlands

B.date21/08/1986

Age22 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

Braafheid

Edson Braafheid

Netherlands

B.date08/04/1983

Age25 years

H1m80

positionLeft full-back

Douglas

Brazil

B.date12/01/1988

Age20 years

H1m92

positionRight central defender

Wielaert65

Rob Wielaert

Netherlands

B.date29/12/1978

Age29 years

H1m78

positionCentral defender

Stam

Ronnie Stam

Netherlands

B.date18/06/1984

Age24 years

H1m75

positionRight full-back

Boschker

Sander Boschker

Netherlands

B.date20/10/1970

Age38 years

H1m80

positionGoalkeeper

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Sander Boschker		38	284	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Douglas		20	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Rob Wielaert	65	29	98	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ronnie Stam		24	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Edson Braafheid		25	65	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Cheick Tioté	79	22	13	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Wout Brama	64	22	109	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Youssouf Hersi		26	42	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Marko Arnautovic	32	19	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Blaise Nkufo		33	208	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Eljero Elia	17	21	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.4 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Elano	66	27	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Benjani	6259	30	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

			Age	Match num	Note
D	Niels Wellenberg	64	26	95	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Theo Janssen	79	27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Stein Huysegems	32	26	45	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jô

Ched Evans

OUT

Javier Garrido

Tal Ben Haïm

OUT

Gelson Fernandes

Vincent Kompany

OUT

Darius Vassell

Elano

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Wout Brama

Niels Wellenberg

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Mark Hughes

Success rate in this team:

53 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Hughes vs FC Twente

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on November 06, 2008

Hughes vs McClaren

4 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on November 06, 2008

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve McClaren

Success rate in this team:

50 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

40 %

McClaren vs Manchester City

5 victories

3 draws

1 loss

Latest figure on November 06, 2008

McClaren vs Hughes

2 victories

0 draw

4 losses

Latest figure on November 06, 2008

Referee

Nikolay Ivanov

1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Manchester City1 match	General total	FC Twente1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Manchester City1 match	Season total	FC Twente1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on November 06, 2008					Latest figure on November 06, 2008

Videos

March 12, 2013

Comments

Key figures

The last time Manchester City has ended with the score 3-2 in Europa League, It was on the 24/09/2003 (vs )

It's the first time Robinho scores 1 goal vs FC Twente in his professional career

It's the first time Eljero Elia scores 1 goal vs Manchester City in his professional career

Read the next 24 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VManchester City 3-0 West Ham24/08/2008

LManchester City 1-3 Chelsea13/09/2008

VManchester City 6-0 Portsmouth21/09/2008

VManchester City 2-1 Omonia Nicosia02/10/2008

LManchester City 2-3 Liverpool05/10/2008

VManchester City 3-0 Stoke City26/10/2008

Overall

VManchester City 2-1 Omonia Nicosia02/10/2008

LManchester City 2-3 Liverpool05/10/2008

DNewcastle United 2-2 Manchester City20/10/2008

VManchester City 3-0 Stoke City26/10/2008

LMiddlesbrough 2-0 Manchester City29/10/2008

LBolton Wanderers 2-0 Manchester City02/11/2008

Current form

Away

LRennes 2-1 FC Twente18/09/2008

VVolendam 1-2 FC Twente21/09/2008

VEmmen 0-5 FC Twente24/09/2008

LUtrecht 3-0 FC Twente05/10/2008

VVitesse Arnhem 0-2 FC Twente26/10/2008

VNAC Breda 0-1 FC Twente29/10/2008

Overall

LUtrecht 3-0 FC Twente05/10/2008

VFC Twente 2-0 Heracles Almelo18/10/2008

VFC Twente 1-0 Racing Santander23/10/2008

VVitesse Arnhem 0-2 FC Twente26/10/2008

VNAC Breda 0-1 FC Twente29/10/2008

LFC Twente 0-2 Ajax Amsterdam01/11/2008

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	2
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	12	3
Scoring streak	6	0
Goalless streak	0	2
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	2	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	6	11
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	2	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

104	FBDB index ranking (Worldwide)	39
10	FBDB index ranking (National)	3

Results

6	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
5	Victories (Competition total)	2
2	Victories (Home / Away)	0
0	Draws (Competition total)	0
0	Draws (Home / Away)	0
1	Losses (Competition total)	1
1	Losses (Home / Away)	1

Goals

9	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
4	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
3	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	2
1.5	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
1.33	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
0.5	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67
0.67	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	2

Betting aid

2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	1
3	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
1	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	0
1	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
2	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	1
2-0 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-2 (1 times)

Bookings

9	Yellow cards (Competition total)	3
4	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Martin Petrov	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	2 goals	Romano Denneboom
Shaun Wright-Phillips	1 goal	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Romano Denneboom
-		Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Eljero Elia
-		Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Eljero Elia
Jô	2 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 3 matches	Romano Denneboom

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

1 v

0 d

0 l

3 gf

2 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Total

2 matches

1 v

1 d

0 l

4 gf

3 ga

Historical head to head

Home

1 match

0 v

1 d

0 l

1 gf

1 ga

Away

1 match

0 v

0 d

1 l

2 gf

3 ga

Total

2 matches

0 v

1 d

1 l

3 gf

4 ga

Largest victory

Overall	3 - 2	September 27, 1978
Home	3 - 2	September 27, 1978

Largest victory

No success yet

Latest head to head

September 27, 1978 - (C3) Coupe UEFA 1978/1979

Manchester City

3 - 2

FC Twente

September 13, 1978 - (C3) Coupe UEFA 1978/1979

FC Twente

1 - 1

Manchester City logo Manchester City

Best historical scorers against FC Twente

Brian Kidd	1 goal	1978 - 1978
David Watson	1 goal	1978 - 1978
Colin Bell	1 goal	1978 - 1978

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Manchester City

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/09/1978. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs FC Twente

Peter Barnes	2 matches	1978 - 1978
Kenny Clements	2 matches	1978 - 1978
David Watson	2 matches	1978 - 1978
Asa Hartford	2 matches	1978 - 1978
Colin Viljoen	2 matches	1978 - 1978
Mick Channon	2 matches	1978 - 1978