April 26th features a match where Manchester City will play host to Real Madrid in a Champions League match. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. Manchester City is fresh off their 3-0 shutout win against Brighton & Hove Albion. Riyad Mahrez scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 53rd minute, then Phil Foden added another in the 65th minute on a feed from Riyad Mahrez In the end, Brighton & Hove Albion couldn’t muster any offence and Manchester City ran away with the shutout win. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Manchester City should be reasonably happy with their performance, while real Madrid is fresh off their 3-1 win against Osasuna. David Alaba scored the first goal for Real Madrid in the 12th minute, but Ante Budimir got the equalizer for Osasuna in the 13th minute. Real Madrid is on a hot streak lately, having won 8 of their last 10 matches.
On Friday Aug 7th, Manchester City hosted Real Madrid in their last match together. Manchester City won by a score of 2 to 1 in front of an empty stadium. Raheem Sterling struck first for Manchester City in the 9th minute, then in the 28th minute, Rodrygo sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Karim Benzema.
Karim Benzema has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, the attacker has scored 5 goals for Real Madrid. Both Kevin De Bruyne and Bernardo Silva have been the hottest scorers for Manchester City in the last 5 each having scored 2 goals each.