FC Copenhagen 0-0 Man City highlights and reaction as Erling Haaland left on bench after red card

Manchester City failed to make it four Champions League group stage points on the bouncem after being held by FC Copenhagen at Parken Stadium on Tuesday evening.

City had maximum points from their first three games in the Champions League this season, including a 5-0 win over Copenhagen at the Etihad just six days ago. Victory in Denmark would have rubber stamped means qualification knockout stages with two games to spare, although they remain firmly in the driving seat.

Pep Guardiola was forced into a reshuffle in the first half when Sergio Gomez was sent off. City had already seen a goal by Rodri chalked off for a handball by Riyad Mahrez in the build-up. Mahrez then went on to see a penalty kick saved, on a frustrating night for the visitors.

With a huge trip to Liverpool on Sunday, Guardiola left star striker Erling Haaland on the bench and City did miss the Norwegian, though tougher tasks will come.

See all the reaction and how the game unfolded below.

A frustrated Rodri has criticised the VAR decisions which cost him his first Champions League goal and gave Sergio Gomez a red card.

The blues were held to a goalless draw in Denmark but they remain in a good position to qualify for the knockout stages.

Here is what the midfielder had to say in full.

Three VAR decisions defined the game in Copenhagen as City were held to a goalless draw.

The first ruled out Rodri's opener, the second awarded City a penalty and the third saw Gomez given a red card.

Here is what Guardiola made of it.

Speaking on BT Sport, Hargreaves said:

Definitely [Haaland will start], Phil [Foden] will as well, he’s been amazing. Thirteen points separate the two sides, for Liverpool it’s must-win, not just to save their season and top four. It’s