Real Madrid vs Man City: Champions League predictions today, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h today
Manchester City are heading to Santiago Bernabeu where they’ll face a Real Madrid out for revenge following last season’s humbling.
Real have dominated the Champions League for much of the past decade but were slapped with a 4-0 defeat at the Etihad Stadium in last year’s semi-final.
Carlo Ancelotti’s side were made to look ordinary last season but this season has been wholly different.
The arrival of Jude Bellingham has helped Real Madrid massively, and it can’t be ignored that Madrid head into the game following a nine-day break between fixtures.
Guardiola has hit out at the scheduling as his team contest a gruelling Premier League title race.
There is only a single point separating the three teams at the top of the Premier League teams, whilst Real Madrid has an eight-point lead in La Liga.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Real Madrid vs Man City is scheduled for an 8 pm BST kick-off time tonight, Tuesday, April 9, 2024.
The Santiago Bernabeu in Madrid will host
Where to watch Real Madrid vs Man City
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on TNT Sports 2. Coverage starts at 7 pm.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Discovery+ app or website.
Real Madrid vs Man City team news
City’s Kyle Walker and Nathan Ake are both out injured whilst Josko Gvardiol went off at half-time on Saturday – he has however travelled to Spain with the squad.
Erling Haaland and Kevin De Bruyne came back to the starting line-up for the Saturday win over Palace, while Ederson is on the bench. Phil Foden and Bernardo Silva were rested at the weekend and are likely to start tonight.
Madrid have just welcomed back Eder Militao from a serious knee injury, bolstering their defensive options.
Thibaut Courtois and David Alaba will not play again this season while Vinicius Jr returns from a domestic suspension.
Real Madrid vs Man City prediction
City are generally fairly cautious away from home in big European games, so it’s difficult to see them giving too much away.
Draw, 1-1.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Real Madrid wins: 3
Draws: 3
Man City wins: 4
