Man City vs Real Madrid: UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals Information
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Match Details and Context
The UEFA Champions League Quarter-finals are underway, and one of the most highly anticipated matches is between Manchester City and Real Madrid. The two sides will face off at the Etihad Stadium on Tuesday, April 26th, in the first leg of their quarter-final tie. Both teams come into the match in good form, and it is expected to be a close and exciting contest. Follow this blog to stay updated on the latest news and updates.
Manchester City is the reigning Premier League champion and is currently top of the table this season. They have a wealth of experience in the Champions League, having reached the semi-finals in each of the last two seasons. Real Madrid is the most successful team in the history of the competition, having won it 14 times. They are also the defending champions, having beaten Liverpool in the final last season. This match is a repeat of the 2022 semi-final, which Real Madrid won 3-1 on aggregate.
Team News
Manchester City has a fully fit squad to choose from for the match. Real Madrid, however, will be without several key players, including Karim Benzema, Eder Militao and Rodrygo. These absences will be a blow to Real Madrid, but they still have a very strong squad and will be confident of getting a result at the Etihad.
Match Prediction
This is a very difficult match to call. Manchester City is in excellent form, but Real Madrid has a wealth of experience in the Champions League. Ultimately, I think Real Madrid's experience will be the deciding factor and they will win 2-1.
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