Manchester City vs Real Madrid Preview - 17/05/2023 - UEFA Champions League
Real Madrid hosted Manchester City in the Champions League semi-finals first-leg game. The score after the first half was 1-0 as Vinicius Jr scored, meanwhile, Kevin de Bruyne equalized in the second half. The game ended in a 1-1 draw.
The second leg is scheduled for Wednesday, May 17, 2023, at Etihad Stadium.
The winner of this pair will face off Inter Milan in the final of the tournament after the Serie A side beat AC Milan in the semi-finals.
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Manchester City vs Real Madrid Prediction - 17/05/2023 - UEFA Champions League
Manchester City lead in almost all statistics in the first leg as they had 56 % possession, compared to Real's 44 %. City had 10 shots and 6 shots on target, meanwhile, Los Blancos had 13 shots and 3 shots on target. And in the second half, City will host Real and will most probably celebrate a victory and qualify for the second leg. Pep Guardiola's side have 0 defeats in the Champions League this season and have last suffered a defeat in the Premier League back in February. We predict the game to end in City's victory.
Manchester City vs Real Madrid Head-to-Head
- Real Madrid 1-1 Manchester City
- Real Madrid 3-1 Manchester City
- Manchester City 4-3 Real Madrid
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Manchester City vs Real Madrid Predicted XI
Manchester City Predicted XI (3-2-4-1): Ederson, Walker, Dias, Laporte, Akanji, Rodri, SilvaDe Bruyne, Gundogan, Foden, Haaland
Real Madrid Predicted XI (4-3-3): Courtois; Carvajal, Militao, Alaba, Nacho; Tchouaméni, Camavinga, Kroos; Valverde, Benzema, Vinicius Jr
Latest team form
Real Madrid: W D W L W L
Manchester City: W D W W W W
Injury News
Manchester City
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Nathan Ake - thigh injury
Where to watch Manchester City vs Real Madrid
- Australia: Stan Sport
- Brazil: HBO Max
- Spain: Movistar+, Movistar Liga de Campeones
- United Kingdom: BT Sport Ultimate, BTSport.com, BBC Radio 5 Live, BT Sport App, BT Sport 1
- United States: Univision NOW, TUDN.com, VIX+, CBS, Univision, Paramount+, TUDN App, TUDN USA