The team that have won the Women's Champions League twice in a row, the team that contains both of the past two Ballon d'Or winners, and the team that is averaging five goals a game in their domestic league, will visit at a sold-out Joie Stadium and provide the most forensic assessment yet of how far Manchester City have come as a team in the three and a half years since their most recent meeting.
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