Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2019-20 ROUND OF 16
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF — Champions League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 8 games · 16 pts (2025/26)
- Real Madrid CF 8 games · 15 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Bastian Dankert
- Referee Stefan Lupp
- Referee Felix Brych
- Referee Mark Borsch
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Daniel Siebert
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 | Qarabağ Ağdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodo/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 Kobenhavn | 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
30%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
29%
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)
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 8 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 15 G | 1 A |
| Vinicius Junior | 5 G | 6 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF — let the football do the talking.
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 9' Raheem Sterling does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 14' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 19' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 24' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 24.
- 28' Against the run of play, Karim Benzema has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 33' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 38' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 43' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 48' With 0 assists to his name this season, Marco Asensio is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
- 53' Real Madrid CF has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 2 of the last 3 meetings.
- 58' 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.
- 61' A tactical swap from Real Madrid CF — Marco Asensio on, Rodrygo off on 61 minutes.
- 62' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Rodrygo exits the field as Marco Asensio enters on 62.
- 67' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Bernardo Silva is hanging Phil Foden on the field on 67 minute.
- 68' Gabriel Jesus does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester City FC surge ahead!
- 73' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 78' Supporters expect more eagerness from Aymeric Laporte, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 81' A moment of madness from Luka Modric on 81 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Real Madrid CF will be frustrated.
- 81' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Raheem Sterling is withdrawn and David Silva gets his opportunity.
- 83' The whistle greets Dani Carvajal as he departs to be replaced by Lucas Vazquez.
- 88' Luka Jovic has been relatively quiet despite scoring 56 goals in his last 515 appearances.
- 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 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 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.