Manchester City face Hoffenheim at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday, Dec. 12. Here’s all the info you need to watch.
The Champions League group stage finishes on Wednesday with Manchester City hosting Hoffenheim at Etihad Stadium. The Citizens have qualified for the knockout stage and will win the group if they pick up a point. Hoffenheim cannot qualify for the Champions League knockout stage but could qualify for the Europa League knockout stage. If Lyon beats Shakhtar Donetsk and Hoffenheim beat City, they will advance to the Europa League knockout stage.
Manchester City lost their first game of the Premier League season on Saturday, losing 2-0 to Chelsea. The loss dropped City one point behind Liverpool in the title race. With a spot in the knockout stage guaranteed, Pep Guardiola might opt to rest his key starters and rotate his squad. By resting his players, Guardiola ensures that they do not get injured and are rested for their next game against Everton.
Hoffenheim are unbeaten in their last seven Bundesliga games but have had to settle for three straight draws. In the Champions League, Hoffenheim drew twice with Lyon and once with Shakhtar Donetsk. Hoffenheim scored an early goal in the first game against City, who immediately tie it up. City stole all three points with an 87th-minute winner. Andrej Kramaric, Joelinton, and Reiss Nelson will lead the attack for Hoffenheim. The trio have combined for 24 goals and 11 assists in all competitions this season.
The Champions League match between Manchester City and Hoffenheim will be broadcast live on B/R Live. Live streaming is available on B/R Live, which you can access with your cable or satellite subscription, either online or through their app.
Date: Wednesday, Dec. 12
Start Time: 3 p.m. ET
Location: Manchester, England
Stadium: Etihad Stadium
TV info: B/R Live
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Since 2013-14, Manchester City have only made it out of the round of 16 twice, losing in the quarterfinal to Liverpool last year and losing in the semifinal against Real Madrid in 2015-16.
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