5th April 2022 – 21:00, Etihad Stadium, Manchester
Manchester City and Atletico Madrid will face each other in the Champions League quarter-finals. The home side wants to go to the very finish in this competition, while the visitors look forward to eliminating another team from Manchester.
Manchester City Preview & Team News
Manchester City will be looking for another win after a 2:0 Premier League success versus Burnley. Thanks to that victory, the Citizens remained on the top of the Premier League table. Their more recent scorelines really do illustrate the point that huge efforts have been put in by the Manchester City defense. Manchester City has been stingy, resulting in the total number of goals that have gone in at their end during their past six games, standing at 2. Pep Guardiola’s side was pretty confident in the previous round, eliminating Sporting Lisbon 5:0 on aggregate. Regarding the selection issues, Rúben Dias (Unknown Injury) will miss out.
Atletico Madrid Preview & Team News
Atlético Madrid comes into this match following a 4:1 La Liga win against Alaves in their previous match. They have improved their form lately, winning six times in a row in all competitions. Over the course of their last half-dozen outings, Atlético Madrid has bagged the sum of 13 goals. Atlético Madrid has also scored on each one of those occasions. During those fixtures, they’ve had three goals go into their own net. Los Colchoneros faced Manchester United in the previous round and managed to beat them 2:1 on aggregate.
Full-Time Winner Odds & Prediction
Both teams have been in very good form lately and will search for a positive result in the first leg. Although the hosts are favorites in this tie, we don’t believe they will win by more than two goals.
Goals Market Prediction
Atletico Madrid has tightened its defense lately, allowing three goals in the previous six matches. Therefore, we don’t think we’ll see more than two goals in total in this one.
Manchester City vs Atletico Madrid
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