Manchester City and Real Madrid are again on two legs as they fight it to reach the 16 Champions League round.
These two have been combined for some of the most memorable outings in the modern history of the competition, with the couple facing the three campaigns of the previous champions league. However, the Phase of the Individual League of City means that they face the perennial European champions at a much earlier board.
Pep Guardiola’s side collided with the play-offs by virtue of a 3-1 victory over the Brugge Club on the 8th. They finished a 22nd place in the board To set up this blockbuster tie.
The Madrid continental campaign struggled to reach the league phase, with victories on the back on RB Salzburg and Brest, seeing them climbing until the 11th. The headlines have different problems despite their range of superstarles, but it is usually the time when they enter.
A 1-1 tie with Atlético de Madrid Saturday means that the side of Carlo Ancelotti remains on the summit of the league, but we are looking for an exciting three -horses race for the title.
Here is 90 minutes Guide to the game.
Man City vs Real Madrid results from head to toe (last five games)
Current form (all competitions)
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Home City |
Real Madrid |
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Leyton Orient 1-2 Man City – 08/08/25 |
Real Madrid 1-1 Atlético de Madrid – 02/08/25 |
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Arsenal 5-1 Man City – 02/02/25 |
Leganes 2-3 Real Madrid – 02/02/25 |
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Man City 3-1 Club Brugge – 29/01/25 |
Spanish 1-0 Real Madrid – 01/01/25 |
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Man City 3-1 Chelsea – 25/01/25 |
Brest 0-3 Real Madrid – 29/01/25 |
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PSG 4-2 Man City – 22/01/25 |
Real Valladolid 0-3 Real Madrid – 25/01/25 |
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Country |
TV Channel/Stream Live |
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UK |
Amazon Prime Video |
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United States |
Paramount+, Fubot, Tudn.com, Univision Now, Tudn App, Tudn USA, UNIUMÁS |
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Canada |
Dazn Canada |
Rodri has been included in Home CityThe squad for the knockout stages, with the club hoping that he can return from an ACL torn before the end of the season. Espanyol is still somehow to recover.
The January signature that Vitor Reis has not been added to the workforce, but the rest of the boys in the city have it. There are doubts about the state of Nico Gonzalez, but after he fell with an injury to his back on Saturday.
Nathan Ake and Jeremy Doku are likely to lose again due to injury.
Man City predicted the line against Real Madrid (4-2-3-1): Ederson; Akanji, Stones, Dies, Gvardol; Bernardo, Kovicic; Foden, by Bruyne, Savinho; Haraland
Madrid has serious trouble in defense with Lucas Vazquez, the most recent one joining the list of injuries. It is expected that the veteran Spanish will lose both legs against the city due to an injury to an hamstrock.
Antonio Rudiger can return next week, but Tuesday’s game will be missed with a thigh injury. David Alaba, Eder Militao and Dani Carvajal are also neglected.
Federico Valverde will probably be used on the right, opening the door for Luka Modric to start in the midfield. Eduardo Camavinga returned to the weekend and is a glance for the pivot of Ancelotti.
Real Madrid predicted the VS Man City line (4-2-3-1): Courtois; Valverde, Tchouameni, Senio, Mendy; Camavinga, Modrich; Rodrygo, Bellingham, Vinicius Jr; MBAPPE.
Real Madrid has no proponents and Man City cannot defend it. This will not be 0-0.
Both teams have obvious structural problems, and Madrid’s injury in defense will only aggravate their inability to pressure any coherence. The city has had similar problems trying to recover highly possession and is likely to surrender multiple possibilities of high quality in the defensive transition each party.
The devastating first line of Madrid will celebrate in the Etihad, but the hosts should also be joy. There will be goals, and Guardiola would be advisable to embrace chaos instead of believing that his team will be able to affirm the type of control that is shown from its emphatic semifinals triumph over Madrid two seasons ago.
The first section could go anyway.
