Manchester City take on Wydad Casablanca in Wednesday’s FIFA Club World Cup meeting.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Manchester City v Wydad Casablanca game - plus the latest betting odds.
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Form Guide
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Manchester City
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Manchester City will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following a 0-2 Premier League triumph vs Fulham.
In that game, Manchester City managed 53% possession and 20 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. For Manchester City, the goals were scored by İlkay Gündoğan (21') and Erling Haaland (72'). At the other end, Fulham got 13 shots at goal with 3 of them on target.
Under three goals per game were recorded in 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Manchester City have been participants. Breaking down the goal attribution during that period, their opponents scored an aggregate of 2 and Manchester City got themselves 8.
Wydad Casablanca
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Wydad Casablanca will come into the match following on from a 2-0 Botola win against Khemis Zemamra in their previous outing.
For Wydad Casablanca, the goals were scored by Mohammed Rayhi (12') and Cassius Mailula (44').
Over the course of 5 of the past 6 games involving Wydad Casablanca, a notably low volume of goals have been hit between them and their opposition. The overall average number of goals per game in that period works out to a meagre 2.17, with the average goals for Wydad of Nation equalling 1.5. That kind of trend isn’t assured to be carried forward here, of course.
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Team News: Manchester City
There is just one fitness concern for the Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola to be concerned about from an otherwise fully-primed squad. Mateo Kovacic (Achilles tendon surgery) misses out.
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Prediction
Unless we’re mistaken, Wydad Casablanca will find it very tough indeed to make much of an impression against a Manchester City side who will most probably really dictate the terms of this match.
We reckon that it will be a very easy time of it with a 4-0 belting (at least) for Manchester City at the end of this one.
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⚽️ What are the best odds for this match?
Regarding the current betting odds in the win-draw-win market, backing Manchester City is available for 1.08, going for a drawn result is 9.5 & selecting a win for Wydad Casablanca gets 41. These are the best prices offered at present.
Lucas Pereira,
03:00 15/06/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Manchester City
Formed: 1894
Stadium: The Etihad Stadium (53,400)
Chairman: Khaldoon Al Mubarak
Manager: Pep Guardiola
🔑 Key Player: Erling Haaland
Typically played in the Striker position, Erling Haaland was born in Leeds, England. After having made a senior debut playing for Molde FK in the 2017 season, the goalscoring Forward has got 22 league goals in this Premier League 2024 - 2025 season to date coming from a total of 31 appearances.