Manchester City beat Copenhagen 3-1 in the first leg of the Champions League round of 16. Kevin de Bruyne (10), Bernardo Silva (45+1) and Phil Foden (90+2) ensured the victory.

The return leg will take place at the Etihad Stadium on March 6. Pep Guardiola left Julián Álvarez sitting on the substitute bench, without minutes. The world champion from Córdoba was on the bench, but did not enter.