English Premier League giants Manchester City will make the trip to the NSC Olimpiyskiy stadium to lock horns with Dynamo Kyiv for their 1st leg Champions League round of 16 matchup.
The Citizens enter Wednesday’s game on the back of their 5-1 defeat at the hands of Chelsea in the FA Cup, with their League Cup final tie with Liverpool just 4 days away.
Here are some key stats ahead of Dynamo Kyiv vs Man City.
Third time’s the charm?
This is the third straight season in which the Citizens reached the round of 16, though they’ve never been passed this stage, being eliminated by Barca in the last two years.
Aguero’s Kun-tastic goals to game ratio!
Sergio Aguero has scored 15 goals – yes, 15 goals – in 16 starts for Man City in the Champions League. That means he’s almost certain to score should he be in the starting eleven.
The last time these two sides met
The only time the Ukrainian and English giants locked horns in a European competition was in the Europa League back in 2010/11. Dynamo Kyiv came out victorious 2-1 on aggregate.
Dynamo Kyiv – 9 years unbeaten vs English teams
Bilo-Syni are undefeated against English teams since 2007. That is a 5-game unbeaten run which dates back to their 4-2 loss to Man United in October 2007.
The only side with no clean sheets
Manuel Pellegrini’s boys are the only remaining side in the Champions League that failed to register a clean sheet in the group stage.
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