Manchester City vs Real Madrid predictions, H2H, statistics and tips

At home, the team coached by Guardiola will try to get a victory thanks to home advantage. The match is the UEFA Champions League Round of 16, where  Manchester City will face Real Madrid at Etihad Stadium stadium on 17 March at 16:00.

Continue reading our analysis for stats, H2H history and best predictions for this Manchester City vs Real Madrid.

Manchester City

Manchester City comes from playing against Newcastle United and finished the match with a result of 1-3, with win for Manchester City. Buoyed by this latest result, they will be looking to get another win against Merengue coached by Alvaro Arbeloa. In that last match between Manchester City and Newcastle United, Cityzens team achieved a 63% possession of the ball, with 8 shots on goal of which 3 were goals. The goals were scored by Omar Marmoush (x2) and Savinho.

In the last 8 matches, the team coached by Guardiola has achieved 7 wins, 1 draw . Manchester City average number of goals per game is 2.3 goals, while they concede an average of 0.8 goals per game. With this trend they have 2 matches conceding at least one goal. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 18 goals while conceding 6 goals.

Latest statistics in Manchester City matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 6/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• First to score: 6/8
• Half-time winner: 6/8

Real Madrid

The team coached by Alvaro Arbeloa heads into this match on the back of a recent 1-2 win over Celta Vigo. Thanks to the boost of this victory, the Merengue team will be looking for another good result in their visit to Manchester City.

In that match between Real Madrid and Celta Vigo, the Merengue team achieved 63% ball possession, getting 3 shots on goal, 2 of which were goals. The goals were scored by Aurélien Tchouaméni and Federico Valverde.

Analysing the last 8 matches, Alvaro Arbeloa's team has won 6, and lost 2. Real Madrid average 1.8 goals per game, while they concede an average of 0.9 goals per game. With this trend, they have 4 official matches without clean sheets. In those 8 matches, they have scored a total of 14 goals while conceding 7 goals.

Latest statistics in Real Madrid matches:

• Over 2.5 goals: 5/8
• Both teams to score: 5/8
• Matches conceding goals: 4
• First to score: 5/8
• Draw at half-time: 4/8

Manchester City vs Real Madrid: H2H STATS

The head-to-head record between the two teams can help you when placing your bet. But in this case they have never played each other.

The match-ups between the two teams can help you when placing your bets. We have taken them into account for this Manchester City vs Real Madrid prediction. The last match between these teams was in the UEFA Champions League competition, in an event that took place at the Santiago Bernabéu stadium on 10-12-2025 with the result of 1-2, with Manchester City winning.

The last 5 meetings between Manchester City and Real Madrid have resulted in 1 win for Manchester City, 3 wins for Real Madrid, and 1 draw. In those matches, Manchester City managed to score 9 goals, while Real Madrid scored 11 goals against Manchester City.

• In 5/5 matches both teams scored
• En 4/5 games it was an Over 2.5 goals