MATCH FACTS

MANCHESTER CITY’S Sergio Aguero became just the second player to score in five consecutive away Champions League appearances for an English team after Ruud van Nistelrooy for Man Utd in 2003.

MAN CITY forward Sergio Aguero has scored more Champions League goals vs German teams than against any other nation in the competition (8 goals).

HOFFENHEIM’S Ishak Belfodil netted after 43 seconds; the quickest goal scored against an English team in the Champions League since Stephan El Shaarawy vs Chelsea in October 2017 (39 seconds). It was also the quickest goal Man City have conceded in the competition.

FIVE of David Silva’s six Champions League goals for Manchester City have come against German opposition.

CITY are unbeaten in their last six Champions League games against German opponents (W5 D1).

HOFFENHEIM have won just one of their previous 10 matches in European competition (D3 L6).