Guardiola has the nous and the firepower at his disposal to pull off a big result.
Last updated: Tuesday 25 February 2020 Erling Braut Haaland and Robert Lewandowski led the way in the group stage, but other strikers also impressed. Madrid ended with ten men as Álvaro Arbeloa collected a second yellow card in fouling Agüero to concede that spot kick.• Those four points helped José Mourinho's Madrid finish second in Group D, behind Borussia Dortmund; City, then managed by Roberto Mancini, ended bottom with three points having not won a game.• Rodrygo's hat-trick against Galatasaray on Matchday 4 was the 12th scored by a Real Madrid player in the competition, one fewer than record holders Barcelona. The Champions League round of 16 contenders have confirmed their winter squad changes. Real Madrid Form: LDWLWWWWDWWDDD Latest: Levante 1-0 Real Madrid (a), 22/02 Where they stand: 2nd in Liga Manchester City Form: WWLLWWDWWWWWLWWW Latest: Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City, 22/02 Where they stand: 2nd in Premier League, FA Cup round of 16, League Cup final
Manchester City produced a stunning late comeback at the Bernabeu to claim a 2-1 win over Real Madrid in the first leg of their Champions League tie. City | Real Madrid vs Man. Real Madrid manager, Zinedine Zidane, hopes that Eden Hazard may recover from injury before the end of the season but he's not confident. Our journalists will try to respond by joining the threads when they can to create a true meeting of independent Premium. You can also choose to be emailed when someone replies to your comment.The existing Open Comments threads will continue to exist for those who do not subscribe to Independent Premium. The match kicks off at 8pm GMT at the Santiago Bernabeu Stadium. There were two key pointers from the group stage: pick full-backs while centre-backs dominate in terms of ball recoveries. The Champions League round of 16 contenders have confirmed their winter squad changes. Guardiola met Madrid 15 times as Barcelona coach (W9 D4 L2) and outscored the Merengues 33-15. The group stage illustrated the value of picking players who operate in a more advanced role. Raheem Sterling is expected to be available for selection, while Leroy Sane, who damaged his anterior cruciate ligament in City’s Community Shield win over Liverpool is unlikely to be risked.
Gabriel Jesus replaces Aguero up front with Nicolas Otamendi coming in for David Silva.Follow all the action from the Bernabeu as coaches Pep Guardiola and Zinedine Zidane meet for the first timeIndependent Premium Comments can be posted by members of our membership scheme, Independent Premium. Pep Guardiola names an interesting team to face them with Sergio Aguero, David Silva and Raheem Sterling all on the bench. City have lost both games they've played at the Bernabeu and drawn both matches at the Etihad. Ferland Mendy, Vinicius Jr and Fede Valverde come into the starting XI with Toni Kroos and Gareth Bale on the bench. City David Silva gives his thoughts on how Man City will approach the game tonight: On Monday Night Football, Gary Neville and Jamie Carragher, went through the ten greatet English sides and compared their achievements with the current Man City and Liverpool teams. The two side have met four times, all in the Champions League.
With Liverpool almost certain to lift the Premier League trophy this season Pep's men can turn their full attention to the top European prize but Real Madrid stand in their way. Kevin De Bruyne will captain the side.Man City have never beaten Real Madrid. At 18 years 301 days, he was the second youngest UEFA Champions League hat-trick scorer after former Madrid striker Raúl González, who was aged 18 years 113 days when he scored his only treble against Ferencváros in 1995/96.• Madrid have won only three of their last nine European Bernabéu fixtures (D3 L3) – although they have been beaten in only four of their last 49 UEFA Champions League home matches (W37).• Madrid have now finished second in their group three times in four seasons.• Last season Madrid did win their section but a team then coached by Santiago Solari won 2-1 at Ajax in the round of 16 first leg only to bow out 5-3 on aggregate after a 4-1 home defeat.• Last season was the first since 2009/10 in which Madrid failed to reach the semi-finals or better.
A 3-1 defeat in the reverse fixture ended Madrid's 12-game unbeaten run against Premier League sides (W8 D4) and was their first loss to English opposition since a 4-0 reverse at Liverpool in the 2008/09 UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg – their record UEFA Champions League defeat.• Madrid's home record against English clubs is W8 D6 L2.• City picked up 14 points in Group C to finish seven clear at the top, winning their first three games – at Shakhtar Donetsk (3-0) and at home to Dinamo Zagreb (2-0) and Atalanta (5-1) – before their four-game winning streak in the UEFA Champions League ended with a 1-1 draw in Italy. Manchester City: Ederson, Walker, Fernandinho, Laporte, Mendy; Rodri, Gundogan, De Bruyne; B.Silva, Sterling, Aguero.
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