Man City are predicted to squeeze into the Champions League play off places with a win over Club Brugge.
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Nothing but a win will do for Man City as they attempt to save their Champions League campaign on the final day of the group stages.
Man City vs Club Brugge Prediction
- It's crunch time for Manchester City on the final day of the UEFA Champions League league phase.
- Pep Guardiola's side must win here to have a chance of a place in the knockout round play-offs.
- City went two goals up in Paris last week, but a valiant home side - inspired by Joao Neves - came back to claim an impressive 4-2 victory.
- Club Brugge are expected to be no pushover; the Belgian side head to the Etihad Stadium unbeaten in their last 20 matches across all competitions.
- Nicky Hayen's side currently occupy 20th place, and will hope to consolidate that position and earn a place in the play-offs.
Score Prediction: Man City 2-1 Club Brugge
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Man City vs Club Brugge Lineups
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Man City Predicted Lineup vs Club Brugge
Ederson, Gvardiol, Akanji, Stones, Nunes, Kovacic, Gündogan, Savinho, Bruyne, Foden, Haaland
Club Brugge Predicted Lineup vs Man City
Mignolet, Cuyper, Mechele, Ordóñez, Sabbe, Jashari, Onyedika, Tzolis, Vanaken, Vetlesen, Nilsson
Man City vs Club Brugge Team News
- Rodri, Oscar Bobb, Nathan Ake, Jeremy Doku and Ruben Dias are all ruled out for the hosts.
- The visitors are expected to have the luxury of a full squad available for selection here.
Man City vs Club Brugge Odds
| Winner | Best Odds | Implied Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Man City | 2/11 | 85% |
| Draw | 8/1 | 11% |
| Club Brugge | 16/1 | 6% |
Man City vs Club Brugge Bet Builder Tips
Our Bet Builder Tips for Man City vs Club Brugge features Foden Over 1.5 Shots on Target, Tzolis Over 0.5 Shots on Target and Under 5.5 Cards to be Shown.
At the time of publishing this is a best price of 9/1 with bet365.
In red-hot form, Foden has six goals in his last four Premier League games and three in the Champions League this season.
Averaging one shot on target per 90 in the league, he’s hit 2+ shots on target twice in his last three games and three times in the Champions League this season. With City needing a win, Foden will be key to their attack.
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Tzolis averages 1.4 shots on target per 90 in all competitions and 1.12 in the Champions League. The 22-year-old has had 16 shots in eight Champions League games.
Man City have been vulnerable to counter attacks this season and with them needing a win they might find themselves with numbers forward, giving Brugge a chance to counter and Tzolis can be the man to capitalise.
Club Brugge have the best discipline record in the Jupiler League, averaging just 1.26 cards a game. City have the fourth best discipline record in the Premier League averaging 1.9 cards a game.
