Manchester City and Real Madrid face each other in an official match of the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League season. The game takes place at Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, 17/03/2026, at 20:00 (UK Time).
Our experts have prepared predictions for Manchester City Football Club vs Real Madrid Club de Fútbol, based on a detailed statistical review of both teams. Our goal is to assist bettors in making profitable decisions, which is why we offer the best free prediction for today.
APWin predictions for Manchester City vs Real Madrid
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Manchester City Win
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Man City preview
Manchester City comes into the match having played 9 games in the UEFA Champions League so far. They have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 1.78 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 31 wins, 7 draws, and 8 losses.
Manchester City's attack has scored 101 goals during this period. Out of this total, 15 goals were scored in the UEFA Champions League, averaging 1.67 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.2.
The offence system of Manchester City is led by Erling Haaland as the top scorer of the season. The norwegian forward has scored 22 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Ryan Cherki, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 12 goals with an average of 1.33 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 43 goals conceded in 46 matches, resulting in an average of 0.93.
The Whites preview
On the other hand, Real Madrid comes into the match having played 11 games in the UEFA Champions League so far. They have recorded 8 wins, 0 draws, and 3 losses, with an average of 2.18 points per game in the tournament.
In the 2025/26 season across all competitions, the team has achieved 30 wins, 3 draws, and 9 losses.
Real Madrid's attack has scored 92 goals during this period. Out of this total, 27 goals were scored in the UEFA Champions League, averaging 2.45 goals per match. The season's average stands at 2.19.
The offence system of Real Madrid is led by Kylian Mbappé as the top scorer of the season. The french forward has scored 23 goals. He is supported by the season's best assistant, Arda Guler, who has contributed with 8 assists.
On the defensive side, the team has conceded 13 goals with an average of 1.18 in the league. In all competitions, the current numbers are 45 goals conceded in 42 matches, resulting in an average of 1.07.
Head to head: Manchester City vs Real Madrid
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 L |
1.78 |
| Home | W L W W |
2.25 |
| Away | L L W W D |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 75% | 40% |
| Goals | 3 | 2.75 | 3.2 |
| Scored | 1.67 | 2 | 1.4 |
| Conceded | 1.33 | 0.75 | 1.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 25% | 60% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 50% | 20% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 25% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 56% | 75% | 40% |
|
xG
|
1.96 | 2.26 | 1.72 |
|
xGA
|
1.03 | 0.79 | 1.22 |
Real Madrid
Europe - UEFA Champions League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W W W L W |
2.18 |
| Home | W W W L W |
2.5 |
| Away | W L W L W |
1.8 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 73% | 83% | 60% |
| Goals | 3.64 | 3.33 | 4 |
| Scored | 2.45 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Conceded | 1.18 | 0.83 | 1.6 |
| Both Teams to Score | 55% | 67% | 40% |
| Without Conceding | 36% | 33% | 40% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 0% | 20% |
| 1st to Score | 56% | 67% | 60% |
|
xG
|
1.99 | 2.12 | 1.84 |
|
xGA
|
1.66 | 1.55 | 1.8 |
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