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Man City vs Real Madrid: Pre-match analysis and betting tips

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Ace Football previews the Champions League clash between Man City and Real Madrid and offers team stats, fixture history, betting tips and the latest odds.

Man City are highly favored by the bookmakers to claim a win on Tuesday against Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League semi-final. We are bound to see an exciting game between two teams dreaming of European glory.

Current form and previous Champions League encounters between Man City and Real Madrid

Man City performing to expectations

Manchester City look back on their last 3 matches with 6 points to show for their efforts. Against Liverpool, they were left empty-handed in a 3-2 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Brighton in a 3-0 win. They followed that up with a 5-1 win against Watford in their most recent outing.

Real Madrid look to continue current momentum

Real Madrid look back on their last 3 matches with 2 wins to show for their efforts. Against Chelsea, they were left empty-handed in a 1-3 defeat, but they avenged themselves by beating Sevilla in a 2-3 win. They followed that up with a 1-3 win against Osasuna in their most recent outing.

Latest encounters between Man City and Real Madrid

Real Madrid will face off against Man City for the first time in 2 years in the Champions League.
The most recent meeting between the two dates back to 7 August 2020 when the Citizens won 2-1 at Etihad Stadium.

Highlights from the last game between Man City and Real Madrid:

Betting stats and facts for Man City and Real Madrid

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Man City and Real Madrid. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Manchester City have not lost 30 of the last 32 matches
  • Manchester City have scored in 16 of the last 18 home matches
  • Manchester City have not conceded in 5 of the last 7 matches
  • Real Madrid have won 8 of the last 10 matches
  • Real Madrid have won the last 4 away matches in a row
  • Real Madrid have not lost 9 of the last 11 away matches
  • In the last 5 Manchester City matches versus Real Madrid the sum of goals was under 3.5
  • Manchester City have not lost the last 3 home matches versus Real Madrid in a row
  • Manchester City have conceded in 5 of the last 6 matches versus Real Madrid

Players to focus on in Man City vs Real Madrid

Looking at the goalscorer market, it would seem a good idea to side with Gabriel Jesus. He is one of the players from Man City who are in their best form. He managed to find the back of the net 5 times in his last 6 games, and will surely want to add some more goals against Real Madrid.

The visitors will be looking to in-form Karim Benzema to find the net once again, as he has been their main man recently.

Best tips for the match: Man City vs Real Madrid

To summarise, the upcoming match between Man City and Real Madrid appears to be a good chance to place some bets. Therefore, we have come up with the recommended betting suggestion for this game. However, we also present some lower and higher-risk alternatives.

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