Prediction for match Real Madrid — Manchester City, 10.12.2025

Match Preview

In the UEFA Champions League on December 10, 2025, Real Madrid will face Manchester City. The odds for a Real Madrid win are 2.55, Manchester City at 2.71, and a draw is priced at 3.92. In terms of probability: Real Madrid's chances are rated at 38.59%, a draw at 25.10%, and Manchester City at 36.31%. The odds are quite balanced without a clear favorite, highlighting the status of this top match between two attacking teams. Based on the provided odds and probability distribution, bookmakers do not see a clear favorite, expecting a high-scoring and tense game.

Team Results and Statistics

Over the last five matches, Real Madrid has an average ball possession of 58%, receives 1.8 yellow cards, commits 7.6 fouls, and is caught offside 2.2 times per game. Manchester City's stats are similar: 58.2% possession, 1.8 yellow cards, 9 fouls, and 1.2 offsides. In their last three matches, Real Madrid's results were: 07.12.2025 - Real Madrid vs Celta - 0-2, 03.12.2025 - Athletic Bilbao vs Real Madrid - 0-3, 30.11.2025 - Girona vs Real Madrid - 1-1. Manchester City's last three games were: 06.12.2025 - Manchester City vs Sunderland - 3-0, 02.12.2025 - Fulham vs Manchester City - 4-5, 29.11.2025 - Manchester City vs Leeds - 3-2. Their last head-to-head meeting was on 19.02.2025, where Real Madrid won 3-1.

Total Goals Statistics

Real Madrid scores an average of 2 goals and concedes 1.6 per game over the last 5 matches, with a total goal average of 3.6. Manchester City is even more prolific: 2.4 goals scored and 2 conceded, with an average total of 4.4. In the last five games, Real Madrid had 3 out of 5 matches with over 2.5 goals, while Manchester City had 4 out of 5. By halves: Real Madrid had over 1.5 goals twice in the first half and three times in the second half, while Manchester City had this three times in both halves. Goal intervals: Real Madrid most frequently scores between 46-60 and 76-90 minutes (33% each), Manchester City between 61-75 minutes (33%). Conceded intervals: Real Madrid most often concedes between 16-30, 46-60, and 76-90 minutes (25% each), Manchester City between 46-60 minutes (36%). The overall scoring ability of both teams and the high frequency of games with over 2.5 goals suggest betting on over 2.75 goals at 1.56 as a main option. This is supported by the average scoring rate of both teams - in recent matches, their average total goals exceed 4. Expecting at least three goals in this encounter is quite logical, considering the attacking style of both sides and recent high-scoring head-to-head examples.

Corner Betting

Real Madrid averages 6.6 corners per game, while Manchester City averages 6.8. In the last five matches, Real Madrid had over 9.5 corners twice, and Manchester City three times. The total corners market line closest to the average (13.4) is over 11.5, with odds of 2.57 for over 11.5 and 1.45 for under 11.5. In the corners outcome market, Real Madrid is favored at 2.00. Given the average corner activity of both teams, betting on over 11.5 total corners or individual team corner totals seems logical, especially if the game is played at a high pace with many attacking actions.