Paris Saint Germain vs Manchester City Betting Tips 29/04/2021

14:00, 26 Apr 2021

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14:00, 26 Apr 2021

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PSG will host Manchester City for the first leg of the second semifinal at Parc des Princes in Paris on 29th April 2021 at 00:30 IST. Despite being the away side, Manchester City are the favorites to win the match according to the odds. But PSG will be really confident after beating the mighty Bayern Munich.

Teams Status

PSG are coming on the back of a comfortable 3-1 win Metz in Ligue 1. They finished at the top of the table of group H with 12 points just ahead of Leipzig on the head to head record over them and also managed to kick out Manchester United from the group to the Europa League. They are currently in the first position of the Ligue 1 points table with 72 points from 34 matches and are just one point ahead of Lille, but they have a game in hand. They have 23 wins, three draws and eight losses in the league so far. Kylian Mbappe is the team’s leading goal scorer with eight goals in the Champions League. He also has scored 25 goals in Ligue 1 as well. The veteran Angel Di Maria is the team’s best creator with three assists in the Champions League. Alexandre Letellier, Rafinha, Juan Bernat and Marquinhos could miss the next match due to injuries.

Manchester City are coming into this fixture after lifting EFL Cup silverware against Tottenham over the weekend. They are unbeaten in the Champions League as they bagged 16 points including five wins and one draw in the group stages and were exceptional in the knockouts as they have won all four matches. They were three points clear of the second-placed Porto at the top in group C. They have scored 21 goals and have conceded just three goals in the Champions League so far. They are marching their way into the Premier League title as Manchester United dropped points against Leeds. They are ten points clear of Manchester United with just three matches to be played. Ferran Torres is the team’s leading goal scorer in the Champions League with four goals and Kevin de Bruyne being the leading assist provider with four assists. Sergio Aguero and Kevin de Bruyne are named doubtful but could take part in the match.

What Do the Sportsbooks Say?

Home team name	Draw	Away team name
3.05	3.90	2.26
3.00	3.75	2.20
2.85	3.70	2.20

According to the Betway sportsbook, Manchester City are the favorites to win the match and are placed at 2.20, PSG are placed at 3.00 and the draw is at 3.75 odds. Manchester City are placed at 2.20 according to the 10Cric sportsbook, PSG are placed at 2.85 and the draw is at 3.70 odds. According to the Dafabet sportsbook, Manchester City are placed at 2.26, PSG are placed at 3.05 and the draw is at 3.90 odds.

Tipster’s Angel

An exciting high scoring encounter is on the cards when these two sides go head to head in Paris. With PSG playing at home, this could go either way but Manchester City are in better shape than PSG.

Tip: Total Goals Over 2.5 @ 1.61

These two teams fared in the knockout in 2016 and a total of five goals were scored in both legs at an average of 2.5 goals. And even over 2.5 goals were scored in one of the matches. In the last six matches that PSG has played across competitions, over 2.5 goals were scored in five of those matches. Also, over 2.5 goals were scored in four of the last six home matches that PSG has played. Manchester City has seen over 2.5 goals scored in four of their last six matches across competitions. Two of the last three away matches that Manchester City has played on the road. So, it is very likely that over 2.5 goals will be scored at 1.61 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Tip: Both Teams To Score @ 1.55

Both the teams are in a good goal-scoring form in their respective leagues. In the last ten matches that PSG has played across competitions, both teams managed to score at least a goal in six of those matches. Even PSG managed to score at least a goal in eight of their last ten matches. Manchester City has seen both teams scoring in four of the last six matches. Also, Manchester City have scored in ten of their last 11 matches played across competitions. So, it is very likely that both teams will find the back of the net at 1.55 odds available at the Betway sportsbook.

Conclusion

Manchester City have been playing Champions League very well when compared to the Premier League as they have firm control at the top of the table. But PSG have the Ligue 1 and the Champions League, so Manchester City are more likely to qualify for the next phase.