Real Madrid, Manchester City and UEFA Champions League
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Manchester City earned a priceless Champions League win as they came from behind to beat Real Madrid 2-1 and take a significant step closer to securing a top eight finish in the League Phase. City were second best for much of the first half and survived a scare when VAR intervened to overturn an early penalty after ruling Matheus Nunes' challenge on Vinicius Jr was outside the box.
Real Madrid failed to get an important three points in the Champions League as they lost 2-1 at the Bernabeu to rivals Manchester City. Despite taking the lead
Nico O’Reilly scored a tap-in from a corner before Erling Haaland coolly converted a penalty. Pep Guardiola's side climb to fourth in the league-phase table, while Madrid drop to seventh. Successive home losses have increased the pressure on Madrid head coach Xabi Alonso.
Real Madrid Vs Manchester City, UEFA Champions League Highlights: Pep Guardiola's men defeated Xabi Alonso's side at the iconic Santiago Bernabeu on matchday 6 as the Cityzens jumped to 4th in the poi
City clawed back a one-goal deficit pulling ahead thanks to a penalty converted by Erling Haaland before halftime
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Real Madrid vs. Man City final score: Champions League result, stats as Haaland winner piles pressure on Alonso
Manchester City came from behind to claim a 2-1 win at Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, putting Xabi Alonso in further peril.
Expert Real Madrid vs Manchester City predictions and three tips for this Champions League clash on Thursday, 11 December at 12.30 AM.
Stumbling Real Madrid host a resurgent Manchester City at the Santiago Bernabeu on Wednesday in a massive game in the UEFA Champions League group stage. These is the fifth season in a row these two have met in the Champions League, with Madrid knocking City out of the competition in the playoff round last season.
City face the La Liga side in a 20:00 (UK) kick-off at the Bernabeu on Wednesday 10 December. To date, City have accrued 10 points from our five league phase games, with the Blues currently sitting in ninth place in the composite table.