Slovan Bratislava vs Manchester City Prediction: In a highly anticipated clash, Slovan Bratislava hosts Manchester City for their first-ever meeting in the UEFA Champions League.
With City eager to bounce back after a shaky start to the season, they face a formidable challenge from the Slovakian champions, who are looking to prove their worth on the European stage. As both teams aim for a crucial victory, this match promises to deliver excitement and drama at Tehelné pole.
SBR vs MCI Match Info
- SBR vs MCI Match Info
Date: Wednesday, 2nd October 2024
Kick-off time: 12:30 PM (IST Time)
Location: Tehelné pole, Brat
Slovan Bratislava vs Manchester City Prediction
- ✅ More than 1 goal – Man City to score first
- ✅ Weiss Jr. to score for Slovan Bratislava
- ✅ Haaland to score for Manchester City
- ✅ Yellow cards – under 2.5
- ✅ Man City to win the match
Slovan Bratislava vs Manchester City Previews
Slovan Bratislava Preview
Slovan Bratislava enters this match as the underdog against reigning champions Manchester City. After suffering a heavy defeat to Celtic in their Champions League opener, they have bounced back in domestic competitions. Currently sitting at the top of the Slovakian league, Slovan will look to leverage their home advantage, although they face a significant challenge against a high-caliber opponent like City.
Manchester City Preview
Manchester City comes into this fixture looking to regain momentum after a mixed bag of results in recent matches. Without their star midfielder Rodri, who is sidelined for the season, Pep Guardiola will need his players to step up, particularly Erling Haaland, who remains a constant threat in front of goal. City will aim to dominate possession and exploit Slovan’s defensive vulnerabilities.
Slovan Bratislava vs Manchester City News
- Slovan Bratislava: Key player Juraj Kucka is expected to lead the midfield, while Kenan Bajric remains a doubt for the starting XI.
- Manchester City: Kevin De Bruyne is still out, but Phil Foden may start alongside Haaland in attack, bolstering City’s offensive capabilities.
SBR vs MCI Last Five Head-to-Head
- Slovan Bratislava: 0 games won
- Manchester City: 0 games won
- Draw: 0 games drawn
(Note: This is the first encounter between the two teams.)
Slovan Bratislava vs Manchester City Possible Lineups
Slovan Bratislava Possible Playing XI: Takac; Blackman, Wimmer, Kashia, Medvedev; Kucka, Ignatenko, Tolic; Barseghyan, Strelec, Weiss Jr.
Manchester City Possible Playing XI: Ortega; Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Gvardiol; Nunes, Kovacic; Savinho, Foden, Doku; Haaland
SBR vs MCI Win Probability
- HOME (SBR): 70%
- DRAW: 15%
- AWAY (MCI): 15%
SBR vs MCI Dream11 Prediction
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