ERLING HAALAND and Julian Alvarez are both starting for Manchester City against Copenhagen RIGHT NOW.
City sit top of group G after a 4-0 win over Sevilla in the opening match before beating Borussia Dortmund 2-1 last month, with the winner from former Dortmund star Haaland.
Copenhagen sit behind both Borussia Dortmund and Man City in third place, with their only point of the group stage so far coming at home to Sevilla.
- Kick-off: 8pm
- TV/live stream: BT Sport 3
- Man City XI: Ederson, Cancelo, Dias, Laporte, Gomez, Mahrez, Gundogan, Bernardo Silva, Grealish - Haaland, Alvarez
- Copenhagen XI: Grabara, Diks, Vavro, Khocholava, Kristiansen - Stamenic, Lerager, Johannesson, Claesson, Daramy, Karamoko
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Goal! Manchester City 5-0 FC Copenhagen (Alvarez)
76, Alvarez scores his first Champions league goal!
Alvarez taps in from about a yard after great work from Grealish and Mahrez in the build-up.
Grealish drove forward with the ball from midfield before giving it to Mahrez who beat his man and passed to Alvarez who couldn't miss.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
74, It seemed for a moment as though Copenhagen were about to score a consolation, but Rico Lewis just manages to get back in time to deflect Mukairu's shot out for a corner.
The 17-year-old did well there.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
70, Alvarez hits the post!
Grealish plays a clever through ball behind the Copenhagen defence for Alvarez, but the Argentinian can't squeeze the ball in from a tight angle as he hits the outside of the post.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
70, Neither side has managed to carve out a sight of goal in the last few minutes.
FC Copenhagen have had just one touch in the Manchester City penalty area tonight.
One-way traffic.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
66, Guardiola hands out another Champions league debut.
This time it is Josh Wilson-Esbrand who is the grateful recipient.
Bernardo Silva is the player to be replaced by the academy graduate.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
66, It's a double change for Copenhagen as Diks and Claesson are replaced by Ankersen and Mukairu.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
65, The rain is teeming down in Manchester now.
Copenhagen will be delighted to see Kevin De Bruyne and Phil Foden jog off down the touchline to warm up...
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
62, The intensity has come out of City's play since that fourth goal.
Both teams would be happy if the referee called full-time now.
Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen
57, Pep Guardiola hands a Champions League debut to 17-year-old Rico Lewis as Cancelo makes way.
The England under-19 international takes his place at right-back.
Goal! Manchester City 4-0 FC Copenhagen (Mahrez)
55, Mahrez makes no mistake form the spot as he sends the goalkeeper the wrong way.
This is getting ugly for Copenhagen now.
Penalty! Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
53, The referee points to the spot after Stemenic hauls down Laporte at the back post.
Stemenic is booked and it's Mahrez who steps up...
Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
51, Grabara is going to be man of the match tonight!
Another magnificent save, this time from Palmer who looks keen to make the most of his opportunity.
Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
49, If the Copenhagen defenders thought they couold take it easy now that Palmer is on then they are very much mistaken.
The City youngster has danced past Copenhagen defenders on two occasions already.
Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
47, Gundogan has the first shot of the half but his effort is a tame one that Grabara easily collects.
Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
46, Guardiola has indeed decided to protect his star forward as he looks ahead to the weekend's game.
Cole Palmer has been introduced in Haaland's place.
City changes on the way?
Tonight seems a perfect opportunity for Guardiola to protect his prize asset and give some minutes to the City youngsters on the bench.
If Haaland is to get his fourth hat trick in a row at the Etihad he might need to do it quickly.
The second half is coming up next!
Half-Time! Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
45, There was just enough time for City to work one more opening before the half but Bernardo Silva wasted it when he shot over the crossbar at the back post.
This match has gone exactly as you would have expected it to.
Death, taxes and Erling Haaland scoring for Manchester City.
Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen
43, Fair play to the Copenhagen fans who are still giving it large in the corner of the Etihad.
You could have forgiven them for being a bit subdued after travelling all this way to watch their team be beaten so convincingly.
Goal! Manchester City 3-0 FC Copenhagen (Own-goal)
39, Game over.
City's dominance is now reflected on the scoreline.
Gomez' shot from the edge of the area takes two deflections, the last of which comes off the unfortunate Khocholava who can't react in time to stop the ball bouncing off his knee and into the goal.
Goal! Manchester City 2-0 FC Copenhagen (Haaland)
33, Is it going to get boring for him at some point?
This one is a classic striker's goal.
Gomez' volley form the edge of area is saved by Grabara, but he fails to parry the ball away from his goal and Haaland gratefully nudges the ball into the empty net before the goalkeeper can get to his feet.
Manchester City 1-0 FC Copenhagen
30, Grabara is earning his money tonight!
This time it's Grealish's turn to see an effort well-saved by the goalkeeper.
Manchester City 1-0 FC Copenhagen
30, Bernardo Silva is causing Copenhagen all sorts of problems on the left.
The Portuguese is combining with Grealish to get in behind the defence time and time again.
Manchester City 1-0 FC Copenhagen
26, It would seem as though Guardiola isn't too happy with his side despite their near-total dominance.
The City boss is throwing his arms up in the air demanding more from his team.
Manchester City 1-0 FC Copenhagen
23, Haaland draws another save from Grabara.
The Norweigian picks up on a loose ball at the edge of the penalty area before turning and shooting towards goal.
Grabara seems shocked by the pace that Haaland manages to generate on his shot, but the goalkeeper does just about enough to keep it out.
Manchester City 1-0 FC Copenhagen
22, City are effectively playing a 2-3-5 formation here.
It's a bizarre sight, but one that underlines their confidence as a team.
