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UEFA Champions League · 27 January 2027 · 20:00

Manchester City vs Sporting CP – 27 January 2027, UEFA Champions League: H2H, form and match facts

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Manchester City vs Sporting CP (UEFA Champions League) is scheduled for 27 January 2027 at 20:00.

Manchester City vs Sporting CP: form and table

  • Manchester City: 2nd (21 points)
  • Sporting CP: 3rd (21 points)

Recent matches

Manchester City

14 OctLManchester City 2–4 Paris Saint Germain
17 OctWManchester City 3–2 Ipswich
20 OctWManchester City 5–1 AEK Athens FC
24 OctLAston Villa 2–1 Manchester City
31 OctLManchester City 0–1 Brighton

Sporting CP

9 OctWSC Braga 1–3 Sporting CP
13 OctWLens 0–2 Sporting CP
21 OctLSporting CP 2–3 Lask Linz
25 OctLSporting CP 1–2 Académico Viseu
30 OctWCasa Pia 0–2 Sporting CP

Manchester City vs Sporting CP: our match analysis

Manchester City host Sporting CP in what promises to be a high‑scoring showdown, with the Citizens sitting second on 12 points after a flawless four‑win start (8‑2) and Sporting trailing just behind in third with 14 points from four wins and two draws (15‑6). Both sides have yet to taste defeat, and the contrast in goal‑difference – City’s tidy +6 versus Sporting’s robust +9 – suggests an open contest at the Etihad. The Portuguese side’s ability to find the net twice as often this season will test City’s defensive solidity, while the English champions will look to close the gap on the league leaders by extending their perfect record. A win for either side could tighten the race at the top, making the encounter a pivotal moment in the early title chase.

Manchester City vs Sporting CP: the numbers side by side

Manchester CitySporting CP
40%Form60%
49%Attack51%
50%Defence50%
46%Overall54%

Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.

Manchester City vs Sporting CP: common questions

What is the kick-off time and venue?

27 January 2027, 20:00, at Etihad Stadium.

Where do the teams stand in the table?

Manchester City: 2nd (21 points), Sporting CP: 3rd (21 points).

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