English champions Manchester City and Serie A holders Inter Milan will face off on Matchday 1 of the 2024-25 UEFA Champions League season. Here is all you need to know about this exciting match-up.
UEFA Champions League: Manchester City vs Inter Milan – Where To Watch In US
Manchester City will host Inter Milan at the Etihad Stadium for their first Champions League game of the season. The match is set to start at 8 PM BST / 3 PM ET / 12 PM PT on Wednesday, September 18. Fans in the United States can catch the action on Paramount+, TUDN USA, FuboTV, TUDN.com, ViX, Univision NOW, TUDN App, and UniMas.
Manchester City vs Inter Milan – Preview
Form
Manchester City has had an impressive start to the 2024-25 season. After winning the FA Community Shield against Manchester United, they have dominated the Premier League with four wins out of four, scoring 11 goals and conceding only 3. Inter Milan, on the other hand, has had a decent start in Serie A with two wins and two draws.
Team News
Manchester City will be missing Oscar Bobb and Nathan Ake due to injuries, but they have a strong squad to choose from. Inter Milan will be without Tajon Buchanan and Federico Dimarco for this match.
Head-To-Head
Manchester City and Inter Milan have met only once before in the UEFA Champions League final, with City coming out on top with a 1-0 victory thanks to Rodri’s goal.
Manchester City vs Inter Milan – Prediction
Both teams are strong contenders in the Champions League this season, but Manchester City’s home advantage and current form, especially with Erling Haaland’s exceptional goal-scoring record, give them the edge. We predict a 3-1 win for Manchester City on Wednesday night.