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Manchester City logo
Friendlies
Dec 17, 2022 at 1pm UK
Etihad Stadium
Girona logo

Man City
2 - 0
Girona

FT(HT: 2-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's friendly clash between Manchester City and Girona, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Predicted Lineups

Sports Mole takes an in-depth look at how Manchester City could line up for Saturday's friendly with Girona.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Man City 1-2 Brentford
Saturday, November 12 at 12.30pm in Premier League
Last Game: Elche 1-2 Girona
Tuesday, November 8 at 6pm in La Liga

We said: Manchester City 3-1 Girona

While Man City are far from full strength as they await the returns of their World Cup contingent, Girona's plethora of injury concerns spells trouble for Michel and his leaky defence. The Spaniards never seem to have a problem making the net ripple, but the De Bruyne and Haaland show should take centre stage as a rejigged Man City side march to victory. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 73.92%. A draw had a probability of 15.2% and a win for Girona had a probability of 10.89%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.07%) and 3-0 (8.53%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (6.79%), while for a Girona win it was 1-2 (3.21%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Manchester City in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Manchester City.

Result
Manchester CityDrawGirona
73.92% (-0.265 -0.27) 15.19% (0.196 0.2) 10.89% (0.067 0.07)
Both teams to score 56.92% (-0.627 -0.63)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
69.99% (-0.85299999999999 -0.85)30.01% (0.852 0.85)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
48.8% (-1.033 -1.03)51.2% (1.032 1.03)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
93.07% (-0.246 -0.25)6.93% (0.244 0.24)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
74.57% (-0.655 -0.66)25.42% (0.655 0.66)
Girona Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
61.16% (-0.512 -0.51)38.84% (0.512 0.51)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
24.43% (-0.486 -0.49)75.57% (0.485 0.48)
Score Analysis
    Manchester City 73.92%
    Girona 10.89%
    Draw 15.19%
Manchester CityDrawGirona
2-0 @ 9.59% (0.212 0.21)
2-1 @ 9.07% (0.075999999999999 0.08)
3-0 @ 8.53% (0.077 0.08)
3-1 @ 8.07% (-0.039 -0.04)
1-0 @ 7.18% (0.252 0.25)
4-0 @ 5.69% (-0.024 -0.02)
4-1 @ 5.39% (-0.099 -0.1)
3-2 @ 3.82% (-0.072 -0.07)
5-0 @ 3.04% (-0.054 -0.05)
5-1 @ 2.88% (-0.092 -0.09)
4-2 @ 2.55% (-0.082 -0.08)
5-2 @ 1.36% (-0.063 -0.06)
6-0 @ 1.35% (-0.042 -0.04)
6-1 @ 1.28% (-0.059 -0.06)
Other @ 4.13%
Total : 73.92%
1-1 @ 6.79% (0.146 0.15)
2-2 @ 4.29% (-0.024 -0.02)
0-0 @ 2.69% (0.129 0.13)
3-3 @ 1.2% (-0.04 -0.04)
Other @ 0.21%
Total : 15.19%
1-2 @ 3.21% (0.025 0.02)
0-1 @ 2.55% (0.088 0.09)
2-3 @ 1.35% (-0.026 -0.03)
0-2 @ 1.2% (0.025 0.03)
1-3 @ 1.01% (-0.006 -0.01)
Other @ 1.57%
Total : 10.89%

How you voted: Man City vs Girona

Manchester City
90.0%
Draw
2.5%
Girona
7.5%
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