Manchester City begin their quest to recapture the Champions League against familiar opponents.
City host Inter Milan, the team they beat in Istanbul in the season before last to claim Europe’s elite club trophy for the very first time.
Pep Guardiola’s side have been pitted against some European heavyweights as part of the revamped new format. After hosting the Italian champions, they have a favourable run of games against Slovan Bratislav, Sparta Praha, Sporting CP and Feyenoord.
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Still, games against Juventus and Paris Saint-German offer real tests, albeit they will be confident in their final outing in the initial phase at home to Club Brugge.
It all begins with Inter, however, and here’s everything you need to know.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Man City vs Inter Milan is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off time on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.
The Etihad Stadium in Manchester will host.
Where to watch Manchester City vs Inter Milan
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on TNT Sports 1 and TNT Sports Ultimate.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Discovery+ app.
LIVE coverage: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!
Man City vs Inter Milan team news
Man City XI: Ederson, Lewis, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol, Rodrigo, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Savinho, Grealish, Haaland
Subs: Ortega, Carson, Walker, Stones, Kovacic, Doku, Gundogan, Nunes, Foden, McAtee
Inter Milan XI: Sommer; Bisseck, Acerbi, Bastoni, Darmian; Barella, Calhanoglu, Zielinski; Carlos, Taremi, Thuram
Subs: Di Gennaro, Martinez, Dumfries, De Vrij, Lautaro, Frattesi, Asllani, Pavard, Mkhitaryan
Man City vs Inter Milan prediction
It’s a difficult start for City but, at home, they have to be favourites.
Erling Haaland seemingly cannot stop scoring multiple goals in games, so City should have enough tonight.
Man City to win, 2-1.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Man City wins: 1
Draws: 0
Inter Milan wins: 0
Man City vs Inter Milan latest odds
Man City to win: 2/5
Draw: 13/5
Inter Milan to win: 5/1
