Manchester City Favored in UEFA Champions League Clash with Real Madrid
Historical Edge and Scoring Prowess
Manchester City enters the crucial second leg of their UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie against Real Madrid with a slight historical edge. In the 11 previous meetings between the two clubs, City has emerged victorious in four, while Real Madrid has claimed three victories.
The two teams have also produced a remarkable number of goals in their recent encounters. In the last five matches, a total of 23 goals have been scored, averaging 4.6 goals per match.
Etihad Stadium Advantage
Manchester City will host the second leg at their home ground, Etihad Stadium, on Wednesday. The Citizens have enjoyed success against Real Madrid at home in recent years, winning each of their last three matches there.
Odds and Betting Markets
According to FanDuel Sportsbook, Manchester City is the favorite in the second leg, with odds of -155. Real Madrid, on the other hand, is the underdog at +380. Other betting markets include over/under for total goals scored and correct score predictions.
Team News and Injuries
Manchester City will welcome back Kyle Walker to full fitness, while Real Madrid will be without Karim Benzema due to injury. Other players to watch include Phil Foden, Rodri, and Vinicius Junior.
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