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Man City vs Marseille Betting Tips, Predictions & Odds - City to be too strong for Marseille

By Sport88 Staff

08 Dec 2020

Sport88 Staff 08 Dec 2020

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Man City face Marseille in the Champions League on Wednesday
The match is being played at the Etihad Stadium at 20:00 GMT
Man City have won 3 of their last 4 matches
Marseille have won 4 of their last 5 matches

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Man City have already qualified for the knockout stages of the Champions League (Getty Images).

Man City take on Marseille in the UEFA Champions League on Wednesday night. City have already qualified for the knockout stages, while Marseille are competing for a place in the Europa League.

Man City Form

Man City can take their foot off the pedal in this match after already securing their place as group winners in the Champions League.

Pep Guardiola’s team are unbeaten in their last four matches with three wins and a draw coming into Wednesday.

They have also kept clean sheets in all of those matches, starting with a 1-0 win over Olympiakos, 5-0 win over Burnley and 0-0 draw with Porto.

At the weekend, they defeated Fulham 2-0 at the Etihad Stadium thanks to goals from Raheem Sterling and Kevin De Bruyne.

Man City Team News

Striker Sergio Aguero is ruled out with a knee injury. Pep Guardiola will likely take this as an opportunity to rest his key players ahead of a busy Christmas schedule.

Marseille Form

Marseille have picked up their form significantly in recent weeks, winning four of their last five matches.

The run started with victory over Strasbourg before falling to a 2-0 defeat to Porto in the Champions League.

They have since gone on to win three consecutive matches against Nantes, Olympiakos and Nimes ahead of this match.

To book their place in the knockout stages of the Europa League, Marseille must equal or better Olympiakos’ result against Porto.

Marseille Team News

Marseille have four injury absentees in Lazar Randjelovic, Ahmed Hassan, Bruma and Matthieu Valbuena.

Man City vs Marseille Head to Head

Man City won the only previous meetings between the clubs 3-0 back in October.

Man City vs Marseille Odds

Man City are favourites to win this match at 1.40, while Marseille are priced at 8.50. The draw is available at 5.20.

Man City vs Marseille Match Up

Man City were comfortable winners the last time they faced Marseille, but the importance of the match is very different for both sides. Marseille need a result to qualify for the Europa League, while the result is relatively inconsequential for the hosts.

Man City vs Marseille Stats

Man City have won 5 of their last 6 home matches (all competitions).
Man City have won 4 of their last 5 matches (UEFA Champions League).
Man City’s Ferran Torres has scored in each of his team’s home matches this season (UEFA Champions League).
Man City have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 6 home matches (UEFA Champions League).
Man City have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 4 home matches (UEFA Champions League).
Marseille have lost 13 of their last 14 matches (UEFA Champions League).
Marseille have lost their last 7 away matches (UEFA Champions League).

Man City vs Marseille FAQ

What is the best bet for Man City vs Marseille?

The best bet for Man City vs Marseille is Man City win and BTTS. Man City have won 5 of their last 6 home matches and have seen BTTS in 5 of their last 6 home Champions League matches.

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Where is Man City vs Marseille being played?

Man City vs Marseille is being played at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England.

When does Man City vs Marseille kick off?

Man City vs Marseille kicks off at 20:00 GMT on Wednesday 9 December 2020.

What competition are Man City vs Marseille playing in?

Man City vs Marseille are playing in the UEFA Champions League.

Verdict

Man City v Marseille

Marseille come into this match in decent form, but their Champions League record speaks volumes. A rotated City team should still be too strong for them on Wednesday.