Manchester City and Galatasaray face each other on Wednesday 01.28.2026, at 20:00 (UK Time), in a UEFA Champions League 2025/26 match. The game will take place at Manchester City's home ground, the Etihad Stadium.
Our team of analysts has crafted predictions for the clash between Manchester City and Galatasaray, grounded in an in-depth statistical analysis of both sides. We aim to empower bettors with reliable insights, delivering today’s top free betting tip to support smarter, more profitable choices.
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Manchester City preview
Manchester City heads into the match with the following record in the UEFA Champions League: in 7 matches, Man City secured 4 victories, 1 draws, and 2 losses, maintaining an average of 1.86 points per game.
Taking a broader look at Manchester City's 2025/26 season, the team has achieved a total of 23 victories so far.
Manchester City has been effective in the offense, scoring a total of 79 goals, of which 13 were scored in the UEFA Champions League, resulting in an average of 1.86 goals per game.
Individually, the standout performer is Erling Haaland, who has found the back of the net 20 times. However, he is not alone in driving the offense. Ryan Cherki has taken on the role of the team's main playmaker, leading with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, Manchester City has conceded 9 goals in the UEFA Champions League (an average of 1.29 per game) and 32 goals throughout the entire season, with an average of 0.91 per match in the 2025/26 campaign.
Galatasaray preview
Galatasaray comes into the game with 7 matches played so far in the UEFA Champions League. They have secured 3 victories, 1 draws, and 3 losses, maintaining an average of 1.43 points per game in the competition.
Across all competitions in the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 17 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses.
Galatasaray's attack has been highly effective, scoring 52 goals during this period. Of that total, 9 were netted in the UEFA Champions League, with an average of 1.29 goals per game. The overall season average is 2.
Galatasaray's offensive system is led by Mauro Icardi, the team's top scorer this season. The argentinian forward has found the back of the net 9 times. He is supported by the team's best assist provider, Barış Alper Yılmaz. The forward has contributed with 7 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 9 goals with an average of 1.29 per game in the championship. For the whole season, the team conceded 23 goals in 26 matches, averaging 0.88 per match.
Head to head: Manchester City vs Galatasaray
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Manchester City
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L W L W W |
1.86 |
| Home | L W W W |
2 |
| Away | L W W D |
1.75 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 57% | 67% | 50% |
| Goals | 3.14 | 3 | 3.25 |
| Scored | 1.86 | 2 | 1.75 |
| Conceded | 1.29 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Both Teams to Score | 57% | 33% | 75% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 33% | 25% |
| Failed To Score | 14% | 33% | 0% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 67% | 50% |
|
xG
|
2.14 | 2.57 | 1.82 |
|
xGA
|
1 | 0.79 | 1.16 |
Galatasaray
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | D L L W W |
1.43 |
| Home | D L W W |
1.75 |
| Away | L W L |
1 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.57 | 2 | 3.33 |
| Scored | 1.29 | 1.25 | 1.33 |
| Conceded | 1.29 | 0.75 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 43% | 50% | 33% |
| Without Conceding | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 29% | 25% | 33% |
| 1st to Score | 57% | 50% | 67% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.51 | 1.53 |
|
xGA
|
1.46 | 1.55 | 1.34 |
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