Real Madrid vs AC Milan Prediction and Betting Tips | 5th November 2024
The UEFA Champions League is back in action with another match between two European behemoths this week as AC Milan take on Carlo Ancelotti's Real Madrid side in an important encounter at the Estadio Santiago Bernabeu on Tuesday. Both teams have good players in their ranks and will be determined to win this game.
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Real Madrid are in second place in the La Liga standings and have been fairly impressive this season. Los Blancos suffered a damaging 4-0 defeat at the hands of arch-rivals Barcelona in their previous game and will need to bounce back this week.
AC Milan, on the other hand, are in seventh place in the Serie A table and have been inconsistent over the past year. The Rossoneri edged Monza to a 1-0 victory over the weekend and will look to achieve a similar result in this fixture.
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- Real Madrid and AC Milan are on an even footing as far as the historical head-to-head record is concerned and have won six matches apiece out of the 15 matches played between the two teams in the UEFA Champions League.
- AC Milan are winless in their last three matches against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League, with their previous such victory coming by a 3-2 scoreline in October 2009.
- Real Madrid have won 17 of their last 18 matches against opponents from Italy in the UEFA Champions League, with their only such defeat during this period coming against Juventus in 2018.
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Prediction
Real Madrid have a knack for big performances in the UEFA Champions League and proved their mettle with a brilliant goalscoring display against Borussia Dortmund last month. Vinicius Junior and Kylian Mbappe are yet to hit their peaks this season and will need to step up to the plate on Tuesday.
AC Milan have blown hot and cold this season and have a poor recent record in this fixture. Real Madrid are the better team on paper and should be able to win this game.
Prediction: Real Madrid 3-1 AC Milan
Real Madrid vs AC Milan Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Real Madrid to win
Tip 2: Game to have over 2.5 goals - Yes
Tip 3: Real Madrid to score first - Yes
Bold Tip: Vinicius Junior to score or assist - Yes