Sporting CP vs Manchester City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Champions League match on November 05th, 2024

A Champions League match between Sporting CP and Manchester City will hold on November 05th, 2024, Tuesday, in Lisbon, check the Sporting CP vs Manchester City betting tip and prediction to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sporting CP vs Manchester City will occur

The game is set to be played in the well-known Estádio José Alvalade stadium, in the city of Lisbon, with a capacity for 50095 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

Including statistics, events and odds, you can follow the match live with access to all the information to help with your sports betting on Betarena.

Introduction to the Sporting CP vs Manchester City betting tip 2024/2025

The Champions League competition is in the League Stage.

Last time a draw between these teams, what to expect now?

The last time these teams met was in a Champions League themed match that took place on the 09-03-2022 during the 2021/2022 football season, it ended in a 0-0 draw, a competitive one it was.

The record shows balanced matches between Sporting CP and Manchester City. In the last 5 games, Sporting CP got the better of 2 wins and Manchester City won 2 games. With also 1 draw.

Sporting CP

Champions League leaderboard now

Sporting CP comes into this match with a campaign of 2 wins, no losses, and 1 draw so far. The team has seven points in 8th place.

If the Champions League were to conclude now, the Sporting CP team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 8 of the group.

Sporting CP analysis

Sporting CP comes from a win in the last match played. On that occasion the opponent was Estrela Amadora, in a match valid for Liga Portugal, and the match ended 5-1. Coach R. Amorim's team lined up with this formation: 3-4-2-1.

The big-name of the team's positive result was Viktor Gyökeres. In addition to scoring 4 goals in the duel, he had several other good appearances in the match and helped ensure victory for Sporting CP.

Among the various coaches of the new generation, certainly Ruben Filipe Marques Amorim is one of the main highlights. The coach has been achieving good results since the beginning of his career and has a promising future. His presence in the technical area could add to Sporting CP favor.

Best goalscorer from Sporting CP

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Viktor Gyökeres. The Attacker has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Sporting CP come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Manchester City

Champions League leaderboard now

Manchester City are with 7 points and currently occupy 3rd place which puts them outside the qualifying zone for the play-offs, with a campaign of 2 wins, 1 draw, and 0 losses.

If the Champions League were to conclude now, the Manchester City team would be out of the qualification for the next round, since they are in the position 3 of the group.

Even as a visitor, Manchester City trusts that it can bother the rival. After all, the team has Josep Sala on the bench, a very strategic coach who has already managed to surprise many opponents during his career.

Manchester City analysis

In the Premier League, the Manchester City emblem has 7 wins, 0 defeats and 2 draws, making a total of 23 points after 9 rounds, ranking them in 1st place. In addition to these data, it can be seen that the Manchester City team goes with a total of 20 goals scored and 9 goals conceded.

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a defeat in the last round. In a dispute valid for Carabao Cup, Manchester City, who used a 4-1-4-1 formation, faced the Tottenham Hotspur team with a final score of 2-1.

As we approach the League Stage, Manchester City is gearing up for another gripping match. In the opening game, the team managed 9.67 shots on target, offering a glimpse into their offensive capabilities.

The Manchester City team usually tries to control the game with an average ball possession of 72%. Teams with ball possession above 50% typically have some control over the opponents.

With Manchester City having a balance of 1 win, 0 losses, and 0 draws when playing away in the Champions League, they usually allows little chances for opponents to win.

Manchester City is in that excellent moment of being the favorite after 2 wins in the Champions League.

Manchester City is a more offensive team than Sporting CP, having 442 attacks vs. 270 from Sporting CP, having scored 9 times, in comparison, Sporting CP converted into goal 5 times.

Best goalscorer from Manchester City

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Erling Haaland. With 3 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Manchester City team achieving several victories this season.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Suggestion to bet on the favorite

Looking at the difference in aspirations of the teams and the campaign so far in this Champions League, it is evident that the Manchester City team has good chances to win the match. So a good opportunity is to bet on Manchester City to win at Bet365, with odds of 1.73 is one of the bookmakers paying better at the moment.

Manchester City has conceded 0 away goals in 1 away match. Here the recommended bet will be that Manchester City will have a clean sheet, remember that the last time these teams met the score was 0-0, something to take into consideration.

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Bets on the under 2.5 goals market is an alternative because adding the goals scored at home by Sporting CP 2 and the average conceding goals of the visiting team Manchester City 4 does not exceed the average of 3 goals, suggesting a good entry in this market.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.38.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 2 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The corners market can help a favorable return on your bets, the average team corners per game are 6.17 corners.

Manchester City is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 8.67 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Manchester City in this match.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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