Manchester City FC vs Real Madrid CF, Champions League 2022-23 SEMI FINALS
Overview
Match Preview
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 Munchen | 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 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 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 Futbol | 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Etihad Stadium!
- 5' The 35-year-old Kevin De Bruyne has been sensational this season — 5 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
- 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 15' Toni Kroos has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 22 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 20' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 23' Bernardo Silva is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 3 goals this season for the .
- 28' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 33' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ruben Dias made 482 appearances and scored 21 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 37' The Portugal Bernardo Silva breaks the deadlock on 37 minutes. 2-0!
- 42' Vinicius Junior has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 6 goals to his name this season.
- 47' Manchester City FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 50' Ruben Dias was booked on 50.
- 55' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dani Carvajal on 55 minutes.
- 60' Manchester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Real Madrid CF's shape.
- 62' Ilkay Gundogan is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 63' It is a substitution in Real Madrid CF team. Luka Modric is replaced by Antonio Rudiger on 63 minute.
- 68' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Real Madrid CF are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 70' Real Madrid CF make a change. Toni Kroos trudges off to be replaced by Marco Asensio on 70 minutes.
- 75' Eduardo Camavinga catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' A stunning finish from Manuel Akanji — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 79' It is a substitution in Manchester City FC team. Ilkay Gundogan is replaced by Riyad Mahrez on 79 minute.
- 80' Dani Carvajal makes way for Lucas Vazquez at the 80 minute mark. A tactical switch from Real Madrid CF.
- 81' The supporters are chanting for Dani Ceballos. He replaces Rodrygo on 81 minute.
- 82' Real Madrid CF manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Dani Ceballos is hanging Rodrygo on the field on 82 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Phil Foden. He replaces Kevin De Bruyne on 84 minute.
- 89' Julian Alvarez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Erling Haaland at the 89 minute mark.
- 90' Poor challenge from Jack Grealish. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Manchester City FC 4-0 Real Madrid CF.
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 |
|---|---|
| Karim Benzema | 5 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 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
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.

