Champions League
· Round of 16
March 17, 2026 21:00
The ForzaPitch pre-match prediction gave Real Madrid a 46% win probability (draw 21%, Manchester City 31%). The final result was Manchester City 1–2 Real Madrid. In 2 previous meetings, Manchester City have won 1 times, with 0 draws and 1 wins for Real Madrid.
Match statistics
8
Shots on target
7
1.91
Actual xG
2.93
47%
Possession
53%
9
Corners
6
Pre-match prediction
31.58%
Manchester
21.72%
X
46.7%
Real ←
we assigned to the actual result (Real Madrid)
46.7%
(medium confidence)
Expected vs actual xG
Exp.
Actual
Δ
0.53
1.91
+1.38
1.92
2.93
+1.01
Real Madrid dominated by xG (2.93 vs 1.91).
The final result reflects the playing dominance.
The model's xG estimates diverged from reality.
Frequently Asked Questions
What was the final score of Manchester City vs Real Madrid?
The final score was Manchester City 1–2 Real Madrid.
What did the model predict before Manchester City vs Real Madrid?
The model assigned 31% probability to a Manchester City win, 21% to a draw, and 46% to an Real Madrid win.