Sporting vs Manchester City. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League (February 15, 2022).

The 19-time champions of Portugal recorded three victories in their six Champions League group games, which was enough to secure qualification for the knockouts. Despite losing to Ajax (2:4) in the last round, Sporting beat Borussia Dortmund to the second place.

Ruben Amorim's men won their 4th Taça da Liga title in January, beating Benfica with a score of 2:1. In Primeira Liga, Sporting are currently second. They have earned 54 points from 17 victories and three draws, and in the last three rounds defeated Belenenses SAD (4:1) and Famalicão (2:0) before drawing against Porto (2:2).

The only known issue for Sporting is Pedro Goncalves.

Manchester City have enjoyed a successful campaign and qualified for the playoffs from the first line. Pep Guardiola's men have been impressive in the domestic tournaments as well - for example, in the first rounds of the FA Cup, City prevailed over Swindon Town and Fulham with the same score of 4:1. 

The reigning champions of England currently top the Premier League standings. They have earned 57 points from 23 matches, and the second Liverpool are already nine points behind. Man City conceded only 14 goals since the start of the Premier League season. After a narrow victory over Chelsea, Guardiola's side drew against Southampton (1:1).

Manchester City could be without Palmer and Gabriel Jesus. Mendy and Walker are suspended.