League-position context
Manchester City rank3rd
Shakhtar Donetsk rank11th
Manchester City points15
Shakhtar Donetsk points12
Manchester City: #3 Β· 15 pts Β· GD +9
0 pts off the top 2. 3 pts above the play-off edge. 13 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Shakhtar Donetsk: #11 Β· 12 pts Β· GD +0
3 pts off the top 2. 1 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
3-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.