It's game one of two in the Champions League as Manchester City host Atlético Madrid. This is a Quarter-finals fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
Everyone involved with the away team has to get their travel gear ready for this match as there's a whopping 2000 kilometers to cover before arriving at the match.
It's no vacation for neither City nor Atlético Madrid as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Manchester City form and stats
Last season their Champions League adventure ended in the final.Manchester City are steadily winning Premier League games and points here at Etihad Stadium. 11 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats is the summary from 14 games. This match is a Champions League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses in this competition.
Nothing to worry about in defence for Manchester City, as their goalkeeper Ederson Santana de Moraes has completely shut out the opponents for 248 minutes in the Premier League.
A strong away win for Manchester City against Burnley the last match, as Gündoğan and Bruyne were on target. The attacker Sterling won the honour of being "man of the match" for City with a rating of 8.04/10. Sterling signed up for two assists, hit three key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times and had 35 successful passes (of 38 total).
The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Manchester City home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in seven wins, zero draws and two defeats. Looking at the victories, six matches were won by at least two goals.
Manchester City are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (40 goals in 14 games). From these home matches, City have conceded only 10 goals.
Atlético Madrid form and stats
Atlético Madrid's mission in Champions League last season failed in the 8th finals against Chelsea.The visitors are W7-D3-L5 on the road this term. That's in the La Liga. Total Champions League statistics for Atlético Madrid: 3 wins, 2 draws and 3 losses.
Atlético Madrid are travelling after their nice 4-1 home win in the match against Deportivo Alaves. Félix, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 9.34. Félix scored two goals, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times and had 25 successful passes (of 30 total).
Prior to that result Atlético Madrid won their away game at Rayo Vallecano in the La Liga. The scoreline was 1-0.The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The La Liga trip to Mallorca.
The travelling fans enjoy Atlético's attacking play in away games, having scored 28 goals in 15 league matches away. Atlético Madrid's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 23 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
![]() L. Suárez Díaz 11 goals | ![]() Á. Correa 11 goals | ![]() K. De Bruyne 10 goals |
Manchester City missing players
Atlético Madrid missing players
| Manchester City | Atlético Madrid | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 20 | 8 | Won | W | 7 | 14 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 5 | 9 | ||
| 65 | 29 | Scored | S | 26 | 47 | ||
| 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 17 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 90% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 70% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 85% | 80% | ||
| 60% | 60% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 69% | 60% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 23% | 24% | ||
| 48% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 28% | ||
| 8% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 15% | 16% | ||
| 8.8 | 9.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.9 | 5.2 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.2 | 4.1 | ||
| 1.1 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 2.4 | ||
| 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 6 | ||
| 18.7 | 19.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 11.7 | ||
| 6.8 | 7.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 4.4 | ||
| 38% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 44% | 43% | ||
| 6.8 | 6.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 11.5 | 10.3 | ||
| 2.6 | 2.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Manchester City | 30 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 70 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 40 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 52 | 73 |
| 2 | Liverpool | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 77 | 20 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 39 | 7 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 38 | 13 | 57 | 72 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 58 | 23 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 9 | 35 | 59 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 28 | 17 | 3 | 8 | 44 | 31 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 12 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 13 | 54 |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 29 | 16 | 3 | 10 | 47 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 16 | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 20 | 11 | 51 |
| 6 | Manchester United | 30 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 49 | 41 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 51 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31 | 15 | 4 | 12 | 33 | 27 | 16 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 49 |
| 8 | West Ham United | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 20 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | 10 | 48 |
| 9 | Leicester City | 28 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 43 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 28 | -4 | 37 |
| 10 | Aston Villa | 30 | 11 | 3 | 16 | 42 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 21 | 0 | 36 |
| 11 | Southampton | 30 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 37 | 46 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 32 | -9 | 36 |
| 12 | Crystal Palace | 29 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 39 | 38 | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 21 | 1 | 34 |
| 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 30 | 7 | 13 | 10 | 26 | 36 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 16 | 16 | -10 | 34 |
| 14 | Brentford | 31 | 9 | 6 | 16 | 37 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 29 | -11 | 33 |
| 15 | Newcastle United | 29 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 49 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 24 | -17 | 31 |
| 16 | Leeds United | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 35 | 68 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 30 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 17 | 38 | -33 | 30 |
| 17 | Everton | 27 | 7 | 4 | 16 | 29 | 47 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 19 | 19 | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 28 | -18 | 25 |
| 18 | Watford | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 29 | 57 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 | 34 | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -28 | 22 |
| 19 | Burnley | 28 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 22 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 22 | -18 | 21 |
| 20 | Norwich City | 30 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 18 | 63 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 31 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 32 | -45 | 18 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Real Madrid | 30 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 61 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 13 | 35 | 69 |
| 2 | Sevilla | 29 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 40 | 19 | 14 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 28 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 21 | 57 |
| 3 | Atlético Madrid | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 28 | 23 | 20 | 57 |
| 4 | Barcelona | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 56 | 29 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 31 | 13 | 15 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 25 | 16 | 27 | 54 |
| 5 | Real Betis | 29 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 50 | 35 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 5 | 27 | 18 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 17 | 15 | 50 |
| 6 | Real Sociedad | 29 | 13 | 9 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 23 | 0 | 48 |
| 7 | Villarreal | 30 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 48 | 29 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 45 |
| 8 | Athletic Club | 29 | 10 | 11 | 8 | 33 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 41 |
| 9 | Valencia | 29 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 43 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 22 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 20 | 25 | -1 | 40 |
| 10 | Osasuna | 29 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 29 | 36 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 16 | -7 | 38 |
| 11 | Celta de Vigo | 30 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 34 | 16 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 36 |
| 12 | Espanyol | 29 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 35 | 41 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -6 | 36 |
| 13 | Rayo Vallecano | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 34 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 23 | -5 | 32 |
| 14 | Getafe | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 28 | 33 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 20 | 13 | 15 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 20 | -5 | 32 |
| 15 | Elche | 29 | 8 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 40 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 25 | -10 | 32 |
| 16 | Granada | 29 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 46 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 24 | -15 | 28 |
| 17 | Cadiz | 29 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 25 | 41 | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 23 | -16 | 27 |
| 18 | Mallorca | 30 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 50 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 33 | -24 | 26 |
| 19 | Levante | 30 | 4 | 10 | 16 | 33 | 58 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 22 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 36 | -25 | 22 |
| 20 | Deportivo Alaves | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 24 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | 34 | -28 | 22 |