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Manchester City and Celtic play at Etihad Stadium in a UEFA Champions League (Group Stage) match.
Manchester City
After 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss, the home team is currently in 2nd place with 8 points earned. In the last match, they drew 1-1 (1-1) against Borussia Mönchengladbach after their previous match won 3-1 at home to Barcelona. In the last game he played, for the Barclays Premier League, lost with Chelsea at home for (1-3). In the last 10 home games Manchester City have 6 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat. His attack has marked regularly, since he managed to achieve in 6 of the last 7 games in this competition. In their home matches there is a tendency towards goals, since 17 in 26 finished with More than 2.5 goals in the marker. In 15 games, only managed 2 turns on the scoreboard in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal.
Manchester City come to this game with a defeat at home over Chelsea by 1-3, in play by the English championship. In the last game for the Champions League, Manchester City drew 1-1 at Borussia Mönchengladbach. In this game at home coach Pep Guardiola should keep the team in 4-2-3-1 with Sergio Agüero the most offensive reference: the Argentine is the top scorer with 10 goals scored. It is worth remembering that in all three UEFA Champions League home games, including qualifiers, Manchester City scored on average 2.67 goals and suffered an average of 0.33 goals per game. For this game the Spanish coach can not count on Fernandinho, suspended, besides Kompany, Clichy, Sterling and Delph, all injured.
celtic
After 2 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is currently in 4th place with 2 points won. In the last match, they lost by (0-2) at home against Barcelona, after the previous match, have drawn for (1-1) away with Borussia Mönchengladbach. The team arrives in this match after a win away with Motherwell by (3-4). In the last five matches he played outside the UEFA Champions League, Celtic drew 2 and lost 3.
For this competition, you do not win as a visitor for 5 games. The team allowed their opponents goals in 9 of the last 10 games for this competition, so they have not been very strong defensively. In 11 games in this competition, suffered the first goal 7 times and never managed to turn the score.
Celtic’s team comes to this motivated game due to their away win over Motherwell, adding their second win in official games: goals were scored by McGregor, Roberts, Armstrong and Rogic. In the last game for this competition, Celtic lost at home against Barcelona. In this away game, coach Brendan Rodgers should keep the team at 4-5-1 benefiting the setback and long balls for the offense. In all five away games, including qualifiers, Celtic averaged 0.4 goals and averaged 2.4 goals per game. Scott Sinclair is the team’s top scorer with 9 goals scored, but is injured. Besides this player, the coach can not count on Griffiths, Commons and Tierney, injured.
Prediction: Manchester City Win @ 1.33