Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 SEMI FINALS

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UEFA Champions League · 2022-23

Manchester City FC

4 – 0

Full Time

Real Madrid CF

Wed 17 May 2023 · 19:00 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Ruben Dias 50' Y

Y 55' Dani Carvajal

Ilkay Gundogan 62' Y

Y 75' Eduardo Camavinga

Jack Grealish 90' Y

Overview

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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 Tomasz Kwiatkowski
Referee Bartosz Frankowski
Referee Szymon Marciniak
Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
Referee Istvan Kovacs
Referee Pawel Sokolnicki

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

Manchester City FC 13 games · Avg 4.3 goals Real Madrid CF

Last 5 meetings

2023-05-17 Manchester City FC 4–0 Real Madrid CF 2023-05-09 Real Madrid CF 1–1 Manchester City FC 2022-05-04 Real Madrid CF 3–1 Manchester City FC 2022-04-26 Manchester City FC 4–3 Real Madrid CF 2020-08-07 Manchester City FC 2–1 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Real Madrid CF	H	4–0	W
14 May	Everton FC	A	3–0	W
09 May	Real Madrid CF	A	1–1	D
06 May	Leeds United FC	H	2–1	W
03 May	West Ham United FC	H	3–0	W
30 Apr	Fulham FC	A	2–1	W

Real Madrid CF

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
17 May	Manchester City FC	A	0–4	L
13 May	Getafe CF	H	1–0	W
09 May	Manchester City FC	H	1–1	D
02 May	Real Sociedad de Fútbol	A	0–2	L
29 Apr	UD Almería	H	4–2	W
25 Apr	Girona FC	A	2–4	L

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)

92% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

30% Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season

29% Clean Sheets
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' In just a few seconds Etihad Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF.
5' Manchester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Real Madrid CF backline.
10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 436 games and scored 1020 goals.
15' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
20' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
23' What a strike from Bernardo Silva! The score is 1-0.
28' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ederson, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
33' It looks surprising Real Madrid CF does not make any changes. Marco Asensio has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
37' Goal! Bernardo Silva scores his 65 goal in 436 matches.
42' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
47' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
50' Controversy at the stadium! Ruben Dias argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
55' It’s a booking for Real Madrid CF player. Dani Carvajal gets a Yellow card.
60' It’s high time Carlo Ancelotti made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
62' A moment of madness from Ilkay Gundogan on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Manchester City FC will be frustrated.
63' Antonio Rudiger gets the nod from Real Madrid CF. He replaces Luka Modric and will look to change the dynamic.
68' Vinicius Junior is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Real Madrid CF so far.
70' The whistle greets Toni Kroos as he departs to be replaced by Marco Asensio.
75' The referee shows Real Madrid CF player a Yellow card on 75.
76' What composure from Manuel Akanji! The Switzerland international strokes it home. 3-0.
79' The crowd applauds Ilkay Gundogan as he leaves the pitch. Riyad Mahrez steps in for Manchester City FC.
80' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Dani Carvajal by Lucas Vazquez on 80 minute.
81' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Rodrygo is replaced by Dani Ceballos on 81 minute.
82' The crowd applauds Rodrygo as he leaves the pitch. Dani Ceballos steps in for Real Madrid CF.
84' The Manchester City FC manager makes a substitution. Kevin De Bruyne departs to be replaced by Phil Foden.
89' Julian Alvarez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Erling Haaland on 89 minute.
90' Manchester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
Manchester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pep Guardiola

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

4
David Alaba
10
Luka Modric ↓ Antonio Rudiger 63'
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Marco Asensio 70'
9
Karim Benzema
15
Federico Valverde
20
Vinicius Junior
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 80'
1
Thibaut Courtois
3
Eder Militao
21
Rodrygo ↓ Dani Ceballos 81'
12
Eduardo Camavinga ↓ Aurelien Tchouameni 80'

Bench

Coach Carlo Ancelotti

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

2023-05-17 Manchester City FC 4–0 Real Madrid CF W 2023-05-14 Everton FC 0–3 Manchester City FC W 2023-05-09 Real Madrid CF 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2023-05-06 Manchester City FC 2–1 Leeds United FC W 2023-05-03 Manchester City FC 3–0 West Ham United FC W 2023-04-30 Fulham FC 1–2 Manchester City FC W

Real Madrid CF Form

2023-05-17 Manchester City FC 4–0 Real Madrid CF L 2023-05-13 Real Madrid CF 1–0 Getafe CF W 2023-05-09 Real Madrid CF 1–1 Manchester City FC D 2023-05-02 Real Sociedad de Fútbol 2–0 Real Madrid CF L 2023-04-29 Real Madrid CF 4–2 UD Almería W 2023-04-25 Girona FC 4–2 Real Madrid CF L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

2.49 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.28 Real Madrid CF xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC63% Draw20% Real Madrid CF17%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 3.77

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	96%	4%
± 1.5	89%	11%
± 2.5	71%	29%
± 3.5	51%	49%
± 4.5	32%	68%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

83%

Draw or Real Madrid CF

37%

Manchester City FC or Real Madrid CF

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC47% Draw37% Real Madrid CF16%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 1

8.9%

1 – 1

8.2%

3 – 1

7.3%

2 – 0

7.3%

3 – 0

5.8%

2 – 2

5.6%

1 – 0

5.4%

3 – 2

4.7%

1 – 2

4.6%

4 – 1

4.6%

4 – 0

Actual

0 – 0

3.5%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Real Madrid CF covers
-2.5	24%	—	76%
-2	24%	18%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	21%	38%
-0.5	62%	—	38%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	10%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✗

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet

9% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.