The prediction of Manchester City and Atletico Madrid comes before the match in the eighth finals of the Champions League. This game will be played on April 5th at Etihad Stadium, England. In this match overview, we bring you betting tips and accurate predictions of results based on the analysis of these two sides.
Manchester City vs Atletico Madrid Match Preview and Team News
Manchester City
Premier League champions Manchester City had the perfect warm-up for their home game against the Spanish champions Atletico Madrid in the UEFA Champions League with a 2-0 win over Burnley. The two giants face off in the Champions League quarter-finals, Atletico heading to Manchester for the second time after eliminating Manchester United in the last round. City’s win over Burnley marked a seventh unbeaten game for them and their fifth clean sheet in the seven games. Playing at home will offer much comfort for City, who have lost just once in their last 13 in their backyard. Phil Foden shows his talent and should be one of the leading players in the future. Raheem Sterling is the engine of this team, his greatest virtue is speed, he has excellent ball control, and he can be satisfied with his performance.
Atletico Madrid
Atletico Madrid is also coming into this game in good form. Their 4-1 win over Alaves on Saturday marked a run of eight matches unbeaten, with seven wins therein. They have six straight wins, but in their last five, both teams have scored in three, leaving Atletico with two clean sheets. They were in England in the previous round and eliminated Manchester United, so here they are, hoping for a first-leg advantage. Theirs has been an even shakier campaign than Manchester City’s; they have just three wins in their eight matches in this competition. Atletico has developed a knack for winning when needed to, and that’s what has pushed them this far. Joao Felix enjoys the pitch, and when he receives the ball and goes towards the goal, the opponent has problems. He is strong, and it is challenging to keep this guy. Diego Simeone seeks responsibility in every game, it doesn’t matter who the opponent is, the players have to do their best, which is why he is one of the best coaches in the world.
Manchester City vs Atletico Madrid Predicted Lineups
Manchester City: Ederson, Stones, Laporte, Zinchenko, Cancelo; Gündoğan, Fernandinho, Bernardo Silva, Foden, Jesus, Sterling
Atletico Madrid: Oblak, Savić, Giménez, Reinildo, Marcos Llorente, Herrera, Koke, De Paul, Renan Lodi, João Félix, Griezmann
Manchester City vs Atletico Madrid Betting Tips and Predictions
Manchester City is a big favorite in this match, and they are expected to solve the question of the winner at halftime.
The prediction for this match is over 2.5 goals. We hope that football fans will enjoy this match.
Manchester City to win HT-FT @ 2.05
Over 2.5 FT @ 1.75
Correct score 2:1 @ 8.00