Man City and Atletico face off as the Champions League enters the quarter finals.
Manchester city face a stubborn Atletico Madrid tonight at the Etihad Stadium in the first leg of the Champions league quarter final. The 2021 silver medallists will be looking to avoid the fate that mate their city rivals, Manchester United, who were eliminated by Atletico in a shocking 2 – 1 aggregate over the two legs in the round of 16.
The Citizens, in their quest for the first ever Champions league trophy must build on their round of 16 display against Sporting Lisbon who they beat 5-0 on aggregate. The pressure has been on Pep Guardiola to deliver the biggest club trophy in European football since he was contracted by the club in February 2016. City came close to winning the league last season when they were beaten 1 – 0 by Chelsea in an all-English Champions League final.
In tonight’s encounter, the home team has been tipped for an easy win against the Spanish team with the match result odds at 1.32 compared to Atletico Madrid’s 11. Who will you be backing tonight? You can bet on this match here.