Manchester City vs Atletico Madrid: All you need to know
Preview and betting tips
Manchester City host Atletico Madrid in the second leg of their Champions League quarter-final on Wednesday night.
Pep Guardiola's side hold a 1-0 lead from the first leg in Madrid, thanks to a goal from Kevin De Bruyne. The Premier League leaders are heavy favourites to progress to the semi-finals, but Diego Simeone's team will be no pushovers.
Atletico are known for their defensive resilience and will be looking to frustrate City on Wednesday night. They will also be hoping to take advantage of any mistakes from the home side, as they did in the first leg.
City will need to be at their best to break down Atletico's defence and secure their place in the last four. They will need to be patient and create chances, but they also need to be wary of Atletico's counter-attacking threat.
The match is likely to be a tight affair, but City will be confident of getting the result they need to reach the semi-finals. They have a wealth of experience in this competition and will be determined to make it to the latter stages.
Betting tips
Manchester City to win: 4/6
Draw: 3/1
Atletico Madrid to win: 9/1
Kevin De Bruyne to score first: 5/1
Phil Foden to score anytime: 11/4
Atletico Madrid to keep a clean sheet: 9/2
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