The Sport Analytic

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See the numbers behind City's victory over Dortmund ️

Manchester City played a high intensity match, pressing 70 times in the final third while Dortmund pressed 14 times in their attacking third. City also made seven challenges in the final third.

Dortmund attempted to make 11 challenges in the defensive third, while Manchester City attempted four.

Manchester City completed an impressive 72 passes into the final third, while limiting Dortmund to 14.

Joao Cancelo successfully completed 105 passes (more than any other player on the pitch), getting an assist for his troubles.

Joao Cancelo now has three assists in the Champions League this season - more than any other player in the competition. He's also attempted the most passes (205).

Joao Cancelo played four successful passes into the opponent's box (more than any other player on the pitch) and recieved five progressive passes (also a match-high).

Nathan Ake was the team's key distributor, making 685 yards worth of progressive passes, while Cancelo successfully passed the ball 449 yards towards the opponent's goal.

Nathan Ake made 685 yards worth of progressive passes, more than anyone else on the pitch, while Abdou Diallo successfully passed the ball 1,529 yards towards the opponent's goal.

Joao Cancelo successfully dribbled past an opponent on two occasions (more than any other player on the pitch).

Manuel Akanji made three successful tackles (more than any other Manchester City player), while Joao Cancelo won three.

Nathan Ake played 20 successful long balls (more than anyone else on the pitch).

Willi Orban and Andreas Christensen both played more successful long balls than any other player on the pitch (36 and 20), while Nathan Ake completed 20.

Manuel Akanji carried the ball a total of 300 yards towards the opponent's goal - farther than any other player on the pitch. Nathan Ake made 300 yards worth of progressive carried.

Nathan Ake played more successful passes into the final third than anyone else - 18.

Mateo Kovacic made more successful passes into the final third than any other player on the pitch (23), while Nathan Ake completed two passes (18 per 90).

Anthony Modeste and Nathan Ake both won four aerial duels (more than any other player on the pitch).