Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
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Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2026/27)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Daniel Siebert
5 games this season
🟨 5.0/game
⚽ 31.4 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atlético de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Norwich City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| 21 Jul | Watford FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 18 Jul | Arsenal FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Aug | Manchester City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | CD Leganes | A | 2–2 | D |
| 16 Jul | Villarreal CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Jul | Granada CF | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Jul | Deportivo Alavés | H | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Jul | Athletic Club | A | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Real Madrid CF | |
|---|---|---|
| #8 | Position | #9 |
| 16 | Points | 15 |
| 8 | Played | 8 |
| 5 / 1 / 2 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 3 |
| 15 | Scored | 21 |
| 9 | Conceded | 12 |
| +6 | GD | +9 |
| 2.00 | PPG | 1.88 |
| 63% | Win % | 63% |
Key Stats
85%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (13 games)
H2H (13 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
25%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season
Real Madrid CF this season
Manchester City FC are 8th (16 pts). Real Madrid CF are 9th (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/2
16-30
–/–
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/2
61-75
2/2
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
2/1
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/1
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Phil Foden | 3 G | 1 A |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 G | 1 A |
| Federico Valverde | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. Real Madrid CF kicks off things out of here…
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 9' Against the run of play, Raheem Sterling has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 14' Real Madrid CF are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
- 24' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 28' A goal from the France international Karim Benzema! He fires home on 28 to make it 1-1!
- 33' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 38' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 43' Manchester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 48' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 53' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 58' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 61' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Marco Asensio comes on to replace Rodrygo.
- 62' Marco Asensio is ready to make an impact after coming on for Rodrygo at the 62 minute mark.
- 67' Manchester City FC make a change. Phil Foden trudges off to be replaced by Bernardo Silva on 67 minutes.
- 68' The Brazil forward Gabriel Jesus breaks the deadlock on 68 minutes. 2-1!
- 73' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Raphael Varane made 561 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 78' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 81' Luka Modric picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 81' Raheem Sterling makes way for David Silva at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 83' The crowd applauds Dani Carvajal as he leaves the pitch. Lucas Vazquez steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 89' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Nicolas Otamendi on, Rodri off on 89 minutes.
- It finishes all square. Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF share the spoils 2-1.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 31
- 25
- 9
- 2
-
7
Raheem Sterling ↓ David Silva 81'
- 17
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↓ Bernardo Silva 67'
-
16
Rodri ↓ Nicolas Otamendi 89'
- 27
Bench
-
21
David Silva ↑ 81'
-
30
Nicolas Otamendi ↑ 89'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 67'
- 5
- 1
- 11
- 26
- 82
- 50
- 78
- 69
- 80
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
-
7
Eden Hazard ↓ Luka Jovic 83'
- 23
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Federico Valverde 83'
- 8
- 9
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 83'
- 14
- 5
- 13
- 3
-
27
Rodrygo ↓ Marco Asensio 61'
Bench
- 21
- 1
-
18
Luka Jovic ↑ 83'
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 83'
- 12
- 6
-
20
Marco Asensio ↑ 61'
- 22
-
15
Federico Valverde ↑ 83'
- 25
- 39
- 26
Coach
Zinedine Zidane
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 5 |
| Karim Benzema | 5 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Vinicius Junior | 2 |
| Erling Haaland | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2020-08-07
Manchester City FC
2–1
Real Madrid CF
W
2020-07-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Norwich City FC
W
2020-07-21
Watford FC
0–4
Manchester City FC
W
2020-07-18
Arsenal FC
2–0
Manchester City FC
L
2020-07-15
Manchester City FC
2–1
AFC Bournemouth
W
2020-07-11
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
0–5
Manchester City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.08
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.38
Real Madrid CF xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.46
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 2.5 | 66% |
|
34% |
| ± 3.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 4.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
77%
Draw or Real Madrid CF
46%
Manchester City FC or Real Madrid CF
77%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
9.9%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
6%
1 – 0
6%
3 – 0
4.6%
0 – 0
4.5%
3 – 2
4.3%
0 – 1
3.7%
4 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Real Madrid CF covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 16% | 68% |
| -1.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| -1 | 32% | 21% | 48% |
| -0.5 | 52% | — | 48% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 13% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.