Atlético Madrid – Manchester City Free Betting Tips

Atlético Madrid – Manchester City Free Betting Tips

Atletico Madrid tried to draw 0-0 in Manchester, but Kevin de Bryune scored the redeeming goal for the Citizens in the 70th minute. Now, the Spaniards will have to be a bit more offensive in front of their home crowd in the second leg, as they need to win by at least one goal for extra time.

The visitors from Manchester are slight favorites due to the advantage. However, with the third top flight match in the last 7 days, the English also have a tough schedule. Therefore, fitness could play an important role in this match. The kick-off will be on Wednesday at 21:00.

The hosts are not playing a very impressive Champions League season so far and yet they are in the quarterfinals. So, Diego Simeone is once again getting everything out of his team, especially defensively. Already in the group stage they secured second place thanks to their defense. Moreover, they only conceded one goal in the round of 16 against Manchester United.

Now they want to eliminate the second Manchester club from the competition at home, but this time they need at least one goal. In the last 3 years, Atletico Madrid have always been eliminated from the UEFA Champions League at the latest in the quarterfinals. This year they have also fallen behind in the quarterfinals.

The whole Champions League season is not going according to plan, but it is still a symbol of quality that the team has reached the quarterfinals. In the group stage they lost 3 out of 6 games and only scored 7 goals in 6 games.Also in the round of 16, 2 goals in 2 games were enough to advance. On the other hand, Atletico only conceded more than one goal in 2 of the 8 matches. The last 3 knockout matches all ended with less than 2.5 goals.

Prior to the first leg of the quarterfinals, Atletico had won 6 games in a row and were unbeaten in 8 games. In the league, they have shot up to third place. However, the 1:0 defeat against Manchester City broke their good run and last weekend they also suffered a 1:0 defeat against RCD Mallorca.

MANCHESTER CITY TO WIN – Odds: 1.80
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