champions League : Real Madrid Vs Manchester City Match Preview, Match Info
- Real Madrid and Man City renew their thrilling Champions League rivalry
- Madrid play host to first leg on Tuesday night
- Both teams hopeful of securing respective league titles this season
Real Madrid and Manchester City renew their thrilling Champions League rivalry when they meet in the first leg of their quarter-final tie on Tuesday night.
These two clubs will now have faced off in each of the past three Champions League campaigns, with City avenging their heartbreaking semi-final defeat in 2022 by battering Madrid 4-0 in the second leg of last season's semi-final.
City have the advantage of playing the return leg on home soil, as they're travelling to the Spanish capital for the opening fixture.
The Cityzens head into the contest having recorded back-to-back wins in style, while Real Madrid enjoyed a week off as Spain sat down to enjoy the Copa del Rey final. Madrid have impressed domestically this term and are set to canter to the league title, but they were forced to work in the round of 16 against RB Leipzig to set up this blockbuster tie.
Here's 90min's preview of Tuesday's first leg in Madrid.
What time does Real Madrid vs Man City kick-off?
- Location: Madrid, Spain
- Stadium: Estadio Santiago Bernabeu
- Date: Tuesday 9 April
- Kick-off Time: 12:30am IST / 11:00 PM GST
- Referee: Francois Letexier (FRA)
- VAR: Jerome Brisard (FRA)
Real Madrid vs Man City H2H Record (Last Five Games)
- Real Madrid: 1 win
- Man City: 3 wins
- Draws: 1