Man City Big Favourite To Win on Wednesday

Published on November 5th, 2014 1:21 pm EST
Man City will be playing host to CSKA Moscow in Champions League group stage action on Wednesday afternoon.

This is a must-win game for both teams, as both Man City and CSKA Moscow find themselves in the bottom half of Group E. Here are the standings as of this moment:

Bayern Munich, 3-0-0, 9 points
AS Roma, 1-1-1, 4 points
Man City, 0-2-1, 2 points
CSKA Moskva, 0-1-2, 1 point

In order to move on to the next round, Man City will need to catch AS Roma. A good start for them would be defeating CSKA Moscow at home later today.

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The good news for Man City fans is that they are strong favourites to beat CSKA Moscow at home. However, this is Champions League and anything can happen.

Here are the odds for Wednesday's match:

Man City, 1.30
Draw, 5.00
CSKA Moscow, 10.00

According to these odds, Man City should win this match 76.92% of the time. CSKA Moscow, on the other hand, should win this match 10% of the time according to the bookmakers.

As I said, Man City is the clear favourite to win.

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Assuming that Bayern Munich beats AS Roma, Man City would move into the crucial second place spot with a victory over CSKA Moskva later today.

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