“UEFA Champions League 2020-21”
Olympiacos will face Manchester City on Wednesday in their next UEFA Champions League encounter. Despite their poor league performance, Manchester City will be the favorites to win this match. Olympiacos will sponsor Manchester City in the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on Wednesday in their next UEFA Champions League group point game.
Olympiacos come into this match on the back of a 1-0 win over Panathinaikos on Saturday from the Greek Super League. The first-half target from Greece global Kostas Fortounis was enough to secure the win for Pedro Martins’ Olympiacos.
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Manchester City, on the other hand, lost 2-0 to Tottenham Hotspur on Saturday in the English Premier League. Aims from South Korea international Son Heung-min and Argentine midfielder Giovani Lo Celso ensured the victory for Jose Mourinho’s side.
Olympiacos vs Manchester City Head-to-Head
In two head-to-head encounters between the two sides, the record is even. Manchester City has won one match and lost one.
From the opposite fixture between the two clubs earlier this month, Manchester City comfortably beat Olympiacos 3-0. Aims from young Spanish winger Ferran Torres, Brazil global Gabriel Jesus, and full-back Joao Cancelo secured the victory for Pep Guardiola’s side.
Manchester City previous 5 games:
W-D-W-D-L
Olympiacos previous 5 games:
D-W-W-W-W
Team News
Olympiacos
Olympiacos director Pedro Martins will be not able to call upon the services of Senegalese center-back Ousseynou Ba, who is injured. Other than that, there are no known issues.
Injured:
None
Suspended:
None
Manchester City
Manchester City will be without Dutch center-back Nathan Ake and veteran Ray midfielder Fernandinho, that are both out due to injuries. There are doubts over the availability of left-back Benjamin Mendy.
Injured:
Nathan Ake, Fernandinho
Suspended:
None
Olympiacos vs Manchester City Predicted XI
Manchester City Predicted XI (4-3-3): Ederson Moraes, Joao Cancelo, John Stones, Aymeric Laporte, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Kevin De Bruyne, Ilkay Gundogan, Phil Foden, Riyad Mahrez, Ferran Torres, Raheem Sterling
Olympiacos Predicted XI (4-3-3): Jose Sa, Rafinha, Ruben Semedo, Pape Abou Cisse, Jose Holebas, Mady Camara, Yann M’Vila, Andreas Bouchalakis, Lazar Randelovic, Youssef El-Arabi, Mathieu Valbuena
Olympiacos vs Manchester City Prediction
Manchester City, on the other hand, has won all three games in the Champions League this year. Their league form has left much to be wanted, and manager Pep Guardiola will hope that their poor form does not transfer to the continental stage.
Manchester City will be the favorites to win the game, despite being the away side.
Prediction:
Olympiacos 1-2 Manchester City