Match Info

Champions League - League phase - Round 8

Date: 28 January 2026, Wednesday 🏁 Finished

Location: Etihad Stadium (Manchester) 🌤️ ...

Referee: Hernandez A. (Esp)

Where to Watch on TV:

Country	Kick-Off	TV Channels
Africa	—	DStv Now, SuperSport Variety 1
Argentina	17:00	Disney+
Armenia	00:00	Fast Sports
Asia	—	beIN Connect MENA, beIN Sports MENA 4, beIN Sports MENA 5, Q Arena Asia, TOD
Australia	07:00	Stan Sport
Austria	21:00	Sky Go Austria, Sky Sport Austria 1, Sky Sport Austria 6
Azerbaijan	00:00	CBC Sport
Belgium	21:00	Pickx+ Sports 6, Pickx+ Sports 6, Play Sports 1, Play Sports 5
Bosnia And Herzegovina	21:00	Arena Sport 4
Brazil	17:00	HBO Max
Bulgaria	22:00	Max Sport 2
Canada	15:00	DAZN Canada
Chile	17:00	Disney+
China	04:00	iQIYI, QQ Sports, ZhiBo8
Colombia	15:00	Disney+
Croatia	21:00	Arena Sport 7, MAXtv To Go
Denmark	21:00	Viaplay
Europe	—	Go3 Extra Sports Baltic
Finland	22:00	MTV Katsomo+, MTV Urheilu 2
France	21:00	Canal+ Live 9
Germany	21:00	DAZN Deutsch, Sky Go Germany
Hong Kong	04:00	beIN Sports 5, beIN SPORTS MAX
Hungary	21:00	RTL+
Iceland	20:00	SÝN Sport 2, Viaplay
India	01:30	JioTV app, Sony LIV
Indonesia	03:00	beIN Connect, Vidio
Italy	21:00	Sky Sport 255
Laos	03:00	beIN Connect
Malaysia	04:00	beIN Connect
Malta	21:00	GO TV, TSN Malta 6
Mexico	14:00	HBO Max
Mongolia	04:00	Premier Sports 3
New Zealand	09:00	DAZN New Zealand
Nigeria	21:00	SuperSport Variety 1
North Central America	—	Flow Sports 1 Caribbean
North Macedonia	21:00	MaxTV GO
Norway	21:00	TV2 Play
Pakistan	01:00	Tapmad
Peru	15:00	Disney+
Philippines	04:00	beIN SPORTS MAX
Poland	21:00	Canal+ Extra 6
Portugal	20:00	DAZN 3, DAZN / App
Romania	22:00	Prima Sport PPV 1
Russia	23:00	Okko Sport
Serbia	21:00	Arena Sport 5
Singapore	04:00	beIN Connect
South Africa	22:00	SuperSport Variety 1
South America	—	ViX Latin America
South Korea	05:00	SPOTV Now
Spain	21:00	M+ Liga de Campeones 8
Sweden	21:00	Viaplay
Switzerland	21:00	Blue Sport 13, Blue Sport 13
Thailand	03:00	beIN Connect, beIN SPORTS MAX, True ID, True Premier Football 3
Turkey	23:00	Tabii, TRT 1
Ukraine	22:00	MEGOGO Futbol 9
United Kingdom	20:00	Discovery+ App, Discovery+, TNT Sports 6
Uruguay	17:00	Disney+
Usa	15:00	Paramount+
Venezuela	16:00	Disney+
Vietnam	03:00	K+, ON Football, ON Plus, TV 360, VTVcab, VTV Prime


	Manchester City		Galatasaray

	1	X	2
	1.22	7.5	10
	1.25	6.75	10
	1.22	7.5	12
	1.23	7.7	11.5
	1.24	7.78	10.3	Watch
	1.22	6.5	10
	1.25	7.7	9.78
	1.2	8	11
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.23 ↑ (1.1)	7.43 ↓ (11.47)	10.57 ↓ (28.08)

The most likely Over/Under: 4.00

The best margin for this event is 3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Manchester City
78%

Draw
12.9%

Galatasaray
9.1%

Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)

88.1%

8.4%

3.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Manchester City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-10.1%)

Note: This is a significant drop in prediction, indicating that Manchester City's form might have worsened.

Galatasaray has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+5.7%)

Note: This is a significant improvement in prediction, suggesting Galatasaray's recent form is better than expected.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
79.3%	6.9%	13.8%

Manchester City - Galatasaray Predictions

Users Predictions: 57 users predict this event. Man City will win (votes: 46 - 80.7%). Galatasaray will win (votes: 7 - 12.3%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 7%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Man City: 70.5% – 90.9%.

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 3.5 - under (votes: 5 - 55.6%) .

BTTS - yes (votes: 8 - 100%) 🥇 Gold Tip.

1X2, 1st Half - draw (8.20) (votes: 0 - 0%) .

AH +0.75, 1st Half - Galatasaray (1.98) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

AH +1.75 - Galatasaray (2.10) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

DC - Man City (1.07) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

AH -1.5 - Man City (1.60) (votes: 2 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5 - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .

O/U 1.5, 1st Half - over (votes: 2 - 100%) .

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Manchester City will win (17 of 22 users predict this - 77.27%) 🥈 Silver Tip.

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 30 Selected Experts predict this event. Man City (votes: 21 - 70%). Galatasaray (votes: 9 - 30%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 3:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
25. Donnarumma G. (G) 27. Nunes M. 45. Khusanov A. 6. Ake N. 21. Ait Nouri R. 33. O'Reilly N. 10. Cherki R. 20. Silva B. (C) 7. Marmoush O. 11. Doku J. 9. Haaland E.	1. Cakir U. (G) 7. Sallai R. 6. Sanchez D. 42. Bardakci A. 4. Jakobs I. 8. Gabriel Sara 99. Lemina M. 53. Yilmaz B. A. 20. Gundogan I. (C) 10. Sane L. 45. Osimhen V.
Substitutes
68. Alleyne M. 13. Bettinelli M. (G) 47. Foden P. 59. Gray C. 82. Lewis R. 91. Mfuni S. 63. Mukasa D. 14. Nico 4. Reijnders T. 1. Trafford J. (G)	11. Akgun Y. 23. Ayhan K. 17. Elmali E. 19. Guvenc G. (G) 9. Icardi M. 64. Kahraman Y. 67. Karasu E. C. 68. Kocak F. 21. Kutucu A. 12. Sen B. (G) 90. Singo W. 34. Torreira L.
Coaches
Guardiola P.	Buruk O.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (2 - 0)
11', 1 - 0, Haaland E. ⚽, Doku J. (A),
19', Lemina M. 🟨,
29', 2 - 0, Cherki R. ⚽, Doku J. (A),
37', Doku J. ↓, Foden P. ↑,
2nd Half (0 - 0)
67', Marmoush O. ↓, Reijnders T. ↑,
67', Gundogan I. ↓, Torreira L. ↑,
68', Bardakci A. ↓, Elmali E. ↑,
68', Yilmaz B. A. ↓, Akgun Y. ↑,
80', Sane L. ↓, Ayhan K. ↑,
82', Cherki R. ↓, Nico ↑,
86', Gabriel Sara ↓, Icardi M. ↑,

Preview

Each of the teams is struggling with stability in their game.

Man City may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

In this match, Man City is the clear favorite.

There will not play in Man City: Bobb O. (Hamstring Injury) Dias R. (Thigh Injury) Guehi M. (Inactive) Gvardiol J. (Broken Leg) Kovacic M. (Heel Injury) Phillips K. (Inactive) Rodri (Red Card) Savinho (Health problems) Semenyo A. (Inactive) Stones J. (Thigh Injury)

There will not play in Galatasaray: Asprilla Y. (Inactive) Baltaci M. (Suspended) Gurpuz G. (Inactive) Karatas K. (Inactive) Lang N. (Inactive) Unyay A. (Injury)

There are questionable in Man City: Nico (Injury)

In recent times, the teams did not meet on the field.

Standings

League phase

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
10	Manchester City	3	2	0	1	9:5	4	6
23	Galatasaray	3	1	0	2	6:9	-3	3

Outrights of UEFA Champions League for now

Manchester City: 7.14% Galatasaray: 0.54%

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Manchester City
English Premier League
24.01.26	Manchester City - Wolverhampton Wanderers	2:0 ✺
UEFA Champions League
20.01.26	Bodø Glimt - Manchester City	3:1 ✺
English Premier League
17.01.26	Manchester United - Manchester City	2:0 ✺
English League Cup
13.01.26	Newcastle United - Manchester City	0:2 ✺
English FA Cup
10.01.26	Manchester City - Exeter City	10:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.4 WLLWW
- Galatasaray
Turkish Super League
24.01.26	Fatih Karagümrükspor - Galatasaray	1:3 ✺
UEFA Champions League
21.01.26	Galatasaray - Atlético Madrid	1:1 ✺
Turkish Super League
17.01.26	Galatasaray - Gaziantep	1:1 ✺
Turkish Cup
13.01.26	Fethiyespor - Galatasaray	1:2 ✺
Turkish Super Cup
10.01.26	Galatasaray - Fenerbahçe	0:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.8 WTTWL

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