The attention is directed again to a prospective clash between Real Madrid and Manchester City in the Champions League 2025/2026, bringing this fifth consecutive confrontation between European giants, in an unusual scenario in the history of the championship.
Real Madrid begins his career against Liverpool
Real Madrid begins its league career in the Champions League with a strong confrontation against Liverpool at Anfield, in a meeting that is expected to witness a great club due to the long history between the two clubs in the tournament.
Who are Real Madrid opponents this season?
Besides Liverpool and Manchester City, the draw hit Real Madrid in other confrontations against Juventus, Benfica, Marseille, Olympiacos, Monaco, and the seas of his luminants, making the royal team’s journey full of challenges.
Why is Real Madrid’s confrontation against Manchester City?
For the fifth year in a row, Real Madrid will meet Manchester City in the European Championship. During the past four seasons, the two teams played 8 games, Real Madrid won 3 of them, while Manchester City won two games, and the tie settled 3 meetings. The royal has the advantage of excluding City 3 times out of 4 occasions.
Has this happened previously in the Champions League?
The repetition of Real Madrid against Manchester City for five consecutive seasons is not the first of its kind. The tournament has already witnessed the same scenario between Liverpool and Chelsea between the seasons of 2004/2005 and 2008/2009, where the two teams met 10 times during that period, the Blues won 3 games, while the Reds won two games, and the tie resolved 5 confrontations.
The history of the confrontations between Real Madrid and Manchester City
Over the past four seasons, Real Madrid collided with Manchester City in decisive confrontations, which carried a lot of excitement. In a total of 8 games, the relative superiority of the Maliki was three victories against two City, which reflects the rapprochement and the difficulty of speculating the outcome of the upcoming confrontations.
