LiontipsReal Madrid vs PSG. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League (March 9, 2022).
Command Analysis
Real Madrid won five out of six games at the group stage of the Champions League and qualified for the knockouts, beating Inter Milan to the first line by five points. In the first leg of the last-16 tie, Galacticos looked solid, but they conceded a goal in the last second of the game, thus suffering a narrow defeat to the Parisians.
In January, Real won the Spanish Super Cup, claiming the first trophy of the season. Carlo Ancelotti's men top the La Liga standings with 63 points from 27 games. They recorded 19 victories and six draws in the current season and are eight points clear of the closest pursuer. Los Blancos demonstrate amazing performance in attack - they have already scored 56 goals. In the last two matches, Galacticos prevailed over Rayo Vallecano (1:0) and Real Sociedad (4:1).
Casemiro, Kroos,andMendy will not be able to help their team today.
PSG had a confident start to their 2021-2022 Champions League campaign. Their 11 points from three victories and two draws were enough to finish the group stage in 2nd place. On average, the Parisians scored over two goals per game.
Today's visitors didn't have success in the Coupe de France. After passing the first two rounds, they got knocked out by Nice. In the current edition of Ligue 1, Mauricio Pochettino's men are the leaders after the 27 rounds with 62 points to their name. In the last three outings, PSG suffered defeats to Nantes and Nice but beat St-Etienne. However, the gap between 1st and 2nd places is 13 points, so PSG don't feel threatened.
Ramos, Herrera, Mbappe, and Kurzava have been ruled out of this fixture.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total over 9.5
This bet played in 3 of the last 5 games between the clubs.
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 3 of the last 4 head-to-head games, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:0
Real Madrid have won their last 3 home games.
СтавкаPenalties: no
Penalties were not given in the last 4 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Real Madrid must turn the tie around and score, so they will probably go forward from the first minutes of the game. PSG have a very solid line of defense and they just need to keep the status quo, but Los Blancos have a lot of firepower. Moreover, Real have not lost at Santiago Bernabeu since September.
Our prediction - Real Madrid to win
We expect the two sides to be careful on the defensive and try to keep a clean sheet. However, the hosts should be able to get a narrow win here.
Second bet - Real Madrid to win by 1 goal
