Pep Guardiola says it’s “almost impossible” for Manchester City to win the quadruple, but that could be a bit of mind games. No team has ever stayed alive for this elusive honor as late in the campaign as City as, and although plenty of stumbling blocks remain, there are none which really stand out as a glaring obstacle.
At least not with the elite form that we have seen from this side in 2019. Up next is the first leg of the two legged UEFA Champions League quarterfinal tie with Tottenham Hotspur.
Manchester City at Tottenham Hotspur UEFA Champions League Quarter-final FYIs
Kickoff- Tuesday Apr 9, Tottenham Hotspur Stadium 8pm. If you’re going to wagering, like you would do at casino 25 euro bonus ohne einzahlung then you will want to know the odds on this match. Right now a Manchester City win is priced at 4/5, a draw at 3/1 and a Tottenham victory at 10/3.
Google Result Probability- Manchester City win 53% Draw 25% Tottenham Hotspur win 22%
Series history- the two sides have 156 times previous meetings, with City taking 61 of those, Spurs claiming 60 wins, to go along with 35 draws. This will be the first time that they have met in European competition.
Let’s take a look at who Guardiola may select for his first team in this one, well aware of the real selection crisis he currently has at full back.
He may have to go with the usually-in-the-doghouse French international Benjamin Mendy, who has gotten himself in trouble with the club due to his lifestyle off the pitch.
The Bank Manchester City Starting XI Prediction at Tottenham Hotspur (UCL quarterfinal)
Forwards: Bernardo Silva Sergio Aguero Raheem Sterling
Midfielders: Ilkay Gundogan Fernandinho Kevin De Bruyne
Defenders: Danilo Nicolas Otamendi Aymeric Laporte Benjamin Mendy
Goalkeeper: Ederson
Injury Report: go to this link
Starting XI Predictions- Tottenham Hotspur Manchester City
Manchester City recent UCL form: WWDWWW
Tottenham Hotspur recent UCL form: DWWDWW
Prediction- Tottenham 1, Manchester City 1
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