Grimaldo and Schick shock understrength Manchester City in Bayer Leverkusen win

Grimaldo and Schick shock understrength Manchester City in Bayer Leverkusen win

You had to go back to September 2018 for the last time Manchester City lost a Champions League group match at home, when Pep Guardiola was in the stands because of a ban, and Nabil Fekir’s winner gave Lyon a 2-1 victory.

Guardiola stood down all but one of the XI that lost at Newcastle United and witnessed Bayer Leverkusen end a 23-match run in the type of off‑colour display reminiscent of last season.

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