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Momentum→ Steady60/100OlderLatest
90′ · Live
3:0
UK time · Europe/London
Manchester City badgeManchester CityAway · 8 in league
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Momentum↘ Falling85/100OlderLatest
Goalscorers
F. Valverde20′
F. Valverde27′
F. Valverde42′
Venue to be confirmed · MadridSeason 2025/26Back to matches
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES

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Odds updated Not supplied · Older or incompletely timed snapshot. Match-winner reference: 0 bookmakers. Market probabilities remove each bookmaker’s margin before averaging; double chance combines match-result probabilities.

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Odds & probabilities Pre-match snapshot Home win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Draw—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Away win—Our model PendingMarket unavailable Bookmaker odds awaiting availability Market probabilities adjusted for margin. Model estimates, not guarantees.
MATCHDAY LIVE

Inside the game

Every chance. Every turning point.

90′ IN PLAY
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING

What the match state suggests now

GOOD DATA
Current result estimate100.0%Real Madrid
Draw0.0%at full time
Current result estimate0.0%Manchester City
Another goal8.1%before full time

Next goal: Real Madrid 4.0% · no further goal 91.9% · Manchester City 4.1%.

Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.
Real MadridManchester City
1Corner Kicks10
11Fouls12
0Yellow Cards2
—Red Cards—
4Goalkeeper Saves4
370Total passes560
321Passes accurate502

— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.

IF THE SCORE HOLDS

Provisional table

UEFA Champions League

Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.

#TeamPGDPtsMove
1Arsenal8+1924—
2Bayern München8+1421—
3Real Madrid9+1218↑ 6
4Liverpool8+1218↓ 1
5Tottenham8+1017↓ 1
6Barcelona8+816↓ 1
7Chelsea8+716↓ 1
8Sporting CP8+616↓ 1
9Manchester City9+316↓ 1
10Inter8+815—
11Paris Saint Germain8+1014—
12Newcastle8+1014—
13Juventus8+413—
14Atletico Madrid8+213—
15Atalanta8013—
16Bayer Leverkusen8-112—
17Borussia Dortmund8+211—
18Olympiakos Piraeus8-411—
19Club Brugge KV8-210—
20Galatasaray8-210—
21Monaco8-610—
22Qarabag8-810—
23Bodo/Glimt8-19—
24Benfica8-29—
25Marseille8-39—
26Pafos8-39—
27Union St. Gilloise8-99—
28PSV Eindhoven808—
29Athletic Club8-58—
30Napoli8-68—
31FC Copenhagen8-98—
32Ajax8-136—
33Eintracht Frankfurt8-114—
34Slavia Praha8-143—
35Villarreal8-131—
36Kairat Almaty8-151—
Round of 16Real Madrid 3–0 Manchester City
Current progressionReal Madrid
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

Team news & availability

API-Football

Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.

Real Madrid 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Manchester City 0 reported

Availability report not received yet.

Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.

THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT

Your match briefing

From recorded results

Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.

HOME PERSPECTIVE

Real Madrid

7/10Wins
1.8Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game

Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 5 wins from 6 available matches.

Inspect Real Madrid’s results
AWAY PERSPECTIVE

Manchester City

8/10Wins
2.2Goals / game
0.8Conceded / game

Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At away venues, 3 wins from 7 available matches.

Inspect Manchester City’s results
BEFORE YOU DECIDE

What could change the picture?

  • Lineup data is available in the match centre.
  • Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
  • Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.

Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓

HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING

Recent form

Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.

Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.

About these numbers

Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Real Madrid at home with Manchester City away.

We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.

Updated 2 Oct, 05:53 UK.

THE SEASON SO FAR

How the teams compare

UEFA Champions League · 2025/26 · all league matches

Real MadridManchester City
10Matches played8
21Points earned16
7Wins5
2.4Goals scored / match1.9
1.3Goals conceded / match1.2
3Clean sheets3
1Failed to score1

Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Real Madrid at home with Manchester City away. Small samples can be misleading.

THE STORY SO FAR

Head-to-head

0 recorded meetings

Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.

TEAM SELECTION

Lineups & formations

Confirmed lineups

Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.

Real Madrid

Confirmed formation4-4-2Alvaro Arbeloa
  1. 1T. CourtoisG
  2. 12T. Alexander-ArnoldD
  3. 22A. RudigerD
  4. 24D. HuijsenD
  5. 23F. MendyD
  6. 8F. ValverdeM
  7. 45T. PitarchM
  8. 14A. TchouameniM
  9. 15A. GulerM
  10. 21B. DiazF
  11. 7Vinicius JuniorF
Substitutes (12)

26 · Fran

13 · A. Lunin

2 · D. Carvajal

6 · E. Camavinga

37 · M. A. Moran

30 · F. Mastantuono

38 · C. Palacios

27 · D. Aguado

20 · F. Garcia

17 · R. Asencio

16 · G. Garcia

28 · J. Cestero Sancho

Manchester City

Confirmed formation4-1-3-2Pep Guardiola
  1. 25G. DonnarummaG
  2. 45A. KhusanovD
  3. 3R. DiasD
  4. 15M. GuehiD
  5. 33N. O'ReillyD
  6. 16RodriM
  7. 26SavinhoM
  8. 20B. SilvaM
  9. 11J. DokuM
  10. 42A. SemenyoF
  11. 9E. HaalandF
Substitutes (12)

13 · M. Bettinelli

1 · J. Trafford

4 · T. Reijnders

21 · R. Ait-Nouri

27 · M. Nunes

5 · J. Stones

6 · N. Ake

47 · P. Foden

7 · O. Marmoush

14 · Nico

10 · R. Cherki

68 · M. Alleyne

INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE

Player statistics

This match

Real Madrid

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Thibaut Courtois908.5—1—37—
Trent Alexander-Arnold837.0—0—332
Antonio Rüdiger907.6—0—412
Dean Huijsen907.2—0—471
Ferland Mendy457.2—0—201
Federico Valverde9010.0303454
Thiago Pitarch766.2—0—341
Aurélien Tchouaméni907.2—0—292
Arda Güler707.0—01282
Brahim Díaz767.5—12161
Vinicius Júnior907.5—03221
Fran García456.6—0—112
Eduardo Camavinga207.3—0—82
Manuel Ángel Morán146.7—0—41
Franco Mastantuono146.2—0—3—
Daniel Carvajal116.9—0—3—
Andriy Lunin———————
Fran González———————
Raúl Asencio———————
Diego Aguado———————
Jorge Cestero———————
César Palacios———————
Gonzalo García———————

Manchester City

PlayerMinRatingGoalsAssistsShotsPassesTackles
Gianluigi Donnarumma907.5—0—17—
Abdukodir Khusanov905.9—0—911
Rúben Dias906.7—01861
Marc Guéhi906.0—0—691
Nico O'Reilly905.7—01282
Rodri907.3—0—1023
Savinho456.3—0—171
Bernardo Silva706.6—01372
Jérémy Doku907.3—0—282
Antoine Semenyo696.3—0226—
Erling Haaland826.2—0—7—
Tijjani Reijnders456.2—0—11—
Rayan Cherki216.6—0—31—
Rayan Aït-Nouri206.9—0—131
Omar Marmoush86.3—013—
James Trafford———————
Marcus Bettinelli———————
Nathan Aké———————
Matheus Nunes———————
Max Alleyne———————
John Stones———————
Nico González———————
Phil Foden———————
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