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Hello and welcome to LIVE commentary as Manchester City clash with Napoli in the Champions League. It's the side top of the Premier League against the team top of Serie A so this should be a belter. Kick-off at the Etihad Stadium is at 19:45 GMT.

Champions League / Group Stage
Etihad Stadium / 17.10.2017
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Kevin Coulson

Updated 17/10/2017 at 21:40 GMT+1


End of 2nd Half
90'+5
FULL TIME: Man City win 2-1 courtesy of first-half goals from Sterling and Jesus. Mertens missed a penalty and Diawara scored a spot-kick to reduce their deficit but City held on to make it ten wins on the spin. Thanks for following the game, stick with us on the site for all the reaction to tonight's action.
90'+3
Sane is keeping the ball in the corner and is brought down near the corner flag, that was clever play.
90'+1
There will be five added minutes which has surprised the majority of the crowd..
90'
The next game in this group is the return match in Naples on November 1st.
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87'
Jesus makes way for Danilo as City aim to hang on for the win.
Danilo
On
Danilo
Manchester City
Manchester City
G. Jesus
Off
G. Jesus
Manchester City
Manchester City
Goals1
On target3
Fouls against1
Offsides1
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83'
GOOD SAVE! De Bruyne again feeds Sane, who is through on goal from a tight angle bit his shot is well blocked by Reina.
81'
CLOSE! Callejon threads it through to Mertens who tries a chip form distance but gets it all wrong and it trickles wide.
79'
Maggio is booked for upending Sane near the box. De Bruyne's whipped effort at the near post is beaten away by Reina, good goalkeeping.
C. Maggio
Yellow card
C. Maggio
Napoli
Napoli
Yellow Cards1
Fouls1
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78'
Adam Ounas is on for Hamsik, who has had a below-par evening.
A. Ounas
On
A. Ounas
Napoli
Napoli
M. Hamšík
Off
M. Hamšík
Napoli
Napoli
Blocked Shots1
Fouls1
Free Kicks2
76'
Gundogan is on for skipper Silva.
I. Gündogan
On
I. Gündogan
Manchester City
Manchester City
D. Silva
Off
D. Silva
Manchester City
Manchester City
Fouls2
Fouls against1
Wide1
Corners2
75'
DISALLOWED GOAL! Silva finds De Bruyne who threads it through to Jesus who rounds the keeper to score but the Brazilian is a yard off-side.
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73'
GOAL FOR NAPOLI! Diawara coolly slots the penalty into the bottom right. Ederson went the right way but could not get a hand on it. Game on!
A. Diawara
Penalty
A. Diawara
Napoli
Napoli
Goals1
On target1
Fouls1
Penalties1
72'
NAPOLI HAVE ANOTHER PENALTY! Ghoulam goes on a twisting run in the box, Fernandinho sticks out a leg and brings him down.
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70'
Maggio is on for Hysaj who suffered that head injury.
C. Maggio
On
C. Maggio
Napoli
Napoli
E. Hysaj
Off
E. Hysaj
Napoli
Napoli
Fouls1
Fouls against4
Free Kicks4
70'
Bernardo Silva is on for Sterling, who receives a standing ovation.
B. Silva
On
B. Silva
Manchester City
Manchester City
R. Sterling
Off
R. Sterling
Manchester City
Manchester City
Goals1
On target1
Fouls1
Fouls against1