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 Atletico 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

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 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)

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

Events

Match Events

0' Manchester City FC have kicked off against Real Madrid CF. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 5.
10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Carlo Ancelotti might look to freshen things up shortly.
15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
20' Manchester City FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
23' The deadlock is broken! Bernardo Silva gets on the scoresheet on 23 minutes.
28' Real Madrid CF come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
33' With 0 assists to his name this season, Kevin De Bruyne is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Real Madrid CF.
37' GOAL! Bernardo Silva fires home to make it 2-0!
42' Thibaut Courtois has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 20 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
47' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
50' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Ruben Dias.
55' A meaty challenge results in booking for Dani Carvajal on 55.
60' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
62' The referee calls foul for Ilkay Gundogan. He receives a Yellow card.
63' A change in the Real Madrid CF ranks — Luka Modric exits the field as Antonio Rudiger enters on 63.
68' It looks like no one’s ball. Real Madrid CF is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
70' Another substitution for Real Madrid CF to replace Toni Kroos by Marco Asensio on 70 minute.
75' The referee has no hesitation. Eduardo Camavinga is booked for Real Madrid CF — Yellow card on 75.
76' The Switzerland Manuel Akanji breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 3-0!
79' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Ilkay Gundogan is replaced by Riyad Mahrez.
80' Lucas Vazquez is replacing Dani Carvajal for the Real Madrid CF side.
81' The Real Madrid CF manager makes a substitution. Rodrygo departs to be replaced by Dani Ceballos.
82' Real Madrid CF ring the changes. Rodrygo has done his job and it is now time for Dani Ceballos to step up.
84' A tactical swap from Manchester City FC — Phil Foden on, Kevin De Bruyne off on 84 minutes.
89' The whistle greets Erling Haaland as he departs to be replaced by Julian Alvarez.
90' Poor challenge from Jack Grealish. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Real Madrid CF.

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
Bernardo Silva	4
Kylian Mbappe	4
Rodrygo	3
Gabriel Jesus	3
Phil Foden	2
Vinicius Junior	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 Almeria 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.