Manchester City v Bayer Leverkusen, 25 November 2025

Score2-0 to Bayer Leverkusen
Referee João Pinheiro
CompetitionUEFA Champions League League phase
VenueEtihad Stadium
Attendance50,592
Kick-off: 8.00pm local

0 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

2 Bayer Leverkusen

Manager: Kasper Hjulmand

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper James Trafford
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder John Stones (captain)
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders
Midfielder/Forward Nico González
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

Jérémy Doku for Oscar Bobb 46
Phil Foden for Rico Lewis 46
Nico O'Reilly for Rayan Aït Nouri 46
Rayan Cherki for Abdukodir Khusanov 65
Erling Haaland for Omar Marmoush 65

Substitutions:

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Rayan Cherki
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Forward Erling Haaland

On the bench:

Comments:

Manchester City named only 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.

0 Manchester City

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper James Trafford
Defender Nathan Aké
Defender/Midfielder Rayan Aït Nouri
Defender/Midfielder Rico Lewis
Defender/Midfielder John Stones (captain)
Midfielder Oscar Bobb
Midfielder Tijjani Reijnders
Midfielder/Forward Nico González
Midfielder/Forward Sávio
Forward Omar Marmoush

Substitutions:

Jérémy Doku for Oscar Bobb 46
Phil Foden for Rico Lewis 46
Nico O'Reilly for Rayan Aït Nouri 46
Rayan Cherki for Abdukodir Khusanov 65
Erling Haaland for Omar Marmoush 65

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Marcus Bettinelli
Defender Joško Gvardiol
Defender Rúben Dias
Defender/Midfielder Matheus Nunes
Defender/Midfielder Nico O'Reilly
Midfielder/Forward Bernardo Silva
Midfielder/Forward Rayan Cherki
Midfielder/Forward Jérémy Doku
Midfielder/Forward Phil Foden
Forward Erling Haaland

Comments:

Manchester City named only 11 of a possible 12 substitutes.

2 Bayer Leverkusen

Manager: Kasper Hjulmand

Starting lineup:

Substitutions:

On the bench: