Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 SEMI FINALS
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 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 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 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 Almeria | 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)
H2H (13 games)
92%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
100%
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
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/–
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 2 G |
Real Madrid CF
| Kylian Mbappe | 1 G |
| Federico Valverde | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Etihad Stadium!
- 5' Rodri has been relatively quiet despite scoring 31 goals in his last 527 appearances.
- 10' Thibaut Courtois, a Belgium , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 23' What a moment for Bernardo Silva! That strike on 23 puts his side firmly in control.
- 28' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 33' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 33 minutes.
- 37' Goal! Bernardo Silva scores his 65 goal in 439 matches.
- 42' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 50' Ruben Dias was booked on 50.
- 55' The referee calls foul for Dani Carvajal. He receives a Yellow card.
- 60' Real Madrid CF fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 62' That is a Yellow card for Manchester City FC. Ilkay Gundogan will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' The whistle greets Luka Modric as he departs to be replaced by Antonio Rudiger.
- 68' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 70' Fresh legs for Real Madrid CF! Marco Asensio comes on to replace Toni Kroos.
- 75' It’s a booking for Real Madrid CF player. Eduardo Camavinga gets a Yellow card.
- 76' Against the run of play, Manuel Akanji has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 79' The crowd applauds Ilkay Gundogan as he leaves the pitch. Riyad Mahrez steps in for Manchester City FC.
- 80' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Dani Carvajal exits the field as Lucas Vazquez enters on 80.
- 81' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Rodrygo departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
- 82' The crowd applauds Rodrygo as he leaves the pitch. Dani Ceballos steps in for Real Madrid CF.
- 84' Manchester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Phil Foden is hanging Kevin De Bruyne on the field on 84 minute.
- 89' Another change for Manchester City FC made on 89 minute. Erling Haaland leaves to be changed by Julian Alvarez.
- 90' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Jack Grealish gets a Yellow card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-0.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↓ Riyad Mahrez 79'
- 31
- 20
- 2
- 5
-
17
Kevin De Bruyne ↓ Phil Foden 84'
- 10
- 25
- 16
- 3
-
9
Erling Haaland ↓ Julian Alvarez 89'
Bench
- 14
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 84'
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↑ 79'
- 33
- 4
- 21
- 18
-
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 89'
- 80
- 82
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Real Madrid CF Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
-
10
Luka Modric ↓ Antonio Rudiger 63'
-
8
Toni Kroos ↓ Marco Asensio 70'
- 9
- 15
- 20
-
2
Dani Carvajal ↓ Lucas Vazquez 80'
- 1
- 3
-
21
Rodrygo ↓ Dani Ceballos 81'
- 12
Bench
-
22
Antonio Rudiger ↑ 63'
- 7
- 23
-
18
Aurelien Tchouameni ↑ 80'
- 13
- 16
-
17
Lucas Vazquez ↑ 80'
- 5
- 6
-
11
Marco Asensio ↑ 70'
-
19
Dani Ceballos ↑ 81'
- 24
Coach
Carlo Ancelotti
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kevin De Bruyne | 5 |
| Karim Benzema | 5 |
| Bernardo Silva | 4 |
| Kylian Mbappe | 4 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 3 |
| Rodrygo | 3 |
| Erling Haaland | 2 |
| Phil Foden | 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
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
✓ CorrectActual: Manchester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.

