Manchester City vs Al Ain Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Jun 2025
Big Win In Store for Citizens
We expect Man City to win by three goals or more against UAE Pro League side Al Ain. There’s the chance to secure odds of -121 at -2.5 on the Asian Handicap and we’re confident the favourites will cover the line.
City Landed Opening Game Victory
Manchester City were winners in their Club World Cup opener. Wydad Casablanca were beaten 2-0 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Citizens enjoyed 69% possession and had six shots on target, while Phil Foden and Jeremy Doku each scored one goal.
Al Ain were beaten 5-0 in their opening encounter, being turned over by Juventus at Audi Field in Washington, D.C. Vladimir Ivic's team finished with just 36% possession and had five shots on goal.
FIFA Club World Cup | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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1 | ![]() |
3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 11 | 13:2 | 9 |
3 | ![]() |
3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 2:12 | 3 |
Confirmed Lineups
Manchester City confirmed lineup (4-1-4-1): Stefan Ortega (GK), Abdukodir Khusanov, Manuel Akanji, Josko Gvardiol, Rayan Ait Nouri, Nico Gonzalez, Matheus Nunes, Bernardo Silva, Ilkay Gundogan, Claudio Echeverri, Erling Haaland.
Al Ain confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Khalid Eisa (GK), Amadou Niang, Yong-Woo Park, Rami Rabia, Adis Jasic, Facundo Zabala, Nassim Chadli, Yahia Nader, Abdul Karim Traore, Mohammed Al Baloushi, Soufiane Rahimi.
Manchester City vs Al Ain Prediction & Betting Tips
After careful consideration, we’re expecting this Club World Cup clash to be one-sided, with Man City chalked up at -121 to overcome a -2.5 deficit on the Asian Handicap and land a big win.
The experts at Sportsgambler.com have a strong handle when it comes to injuries and suspensions. The recent form also helps to shape our football tips, with this being cross-referenced with the latest numbers.
Key Manchester City vs Al Ain Club World Cup & league stats:
City -2.5 Probability
According to the latest betting odds, our pick has a 54.8% chance of winning. After careful examination, our tipsters calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. The bet can be recommended for this precise reason.
Bettors have the flexibility of being able to buy or sell goals depending on whether they want a safer or a riskier wager, with the odds moving according to the line.

Correct Score Prediction
We’re taking a correct score bet which involves Man City to win 3-0. The odds of +550 make plenty of appeal and you should hopefully get some entertainment with this wager.
Player Prop Picks
Phil Foden (City) hasn’t managed a shot on goal in four of the past five league matches. We think he might fall short of the mark, with odds of +138 available when it comes to this Shots on Target bet.


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Omar Marmoush (City) is available to find the net at +110. The Anytime Goalscorer odds look really appealing considering all angles and we’ll take a chance on him.


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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a bet builder including these picks: City with an Asian Handicap of -2.5, No on the BTTS market accompanied by Phil Foden (City) to not record a shot on target.
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Manchester City vs Al Ain Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
City Huge Favourites to Win
Manchester City are the massive -800 favourites to triumph in this Club World Cup clash which suggests a 89% likelihood of landing the spoils according to the latest Full-Time Result betting odds. The +1400 means that Al Ain are seen as having by far the lowest probability of succeeding.
The Half-Time Result market means that your bet will always be settled at the interval. City are -250, while Al Ain are alternatively priced at +1200 and the draw is +250.
If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 is the shortest odds. The Both Teams to Score No pick is -133 if you’re expecting at least one side will fail to find the net.
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Erling Haaland Shortest Odds for First Goalscorer
Erling Haaland is priced at +155 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of -333 to find the net anytime.












Latest Club World Cup and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.


- 7 wins and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins, 1 defeat and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
- 4 wins, 3 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.60 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.80 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
Manchester City vs Al Ain Lineups & Team News
It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our City vs Al Ain team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.
We’ve got details of the Club World Cup squads so that you know every player on the roster.
Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Al Ain Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 4-1-4-1
Al Ain Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1
Manchester City Substitutes
- 3Ruben Dias
- 4Tijjani Reijnders
- 5John Stones
- 6Nathan Ake
- 7Omar Marmoush
- 11Jeremy Doku
- 13Marcus Bettinelli
- 16Rodri
- 22Vitor Reis
- 26Savinho
- 29Rayan Cherki
- 31Ederson Moraes
- 47Phil Foden
- 52Oscar Bobb
- 75Nico O'Reilly
Al Ain Substitutes
- 1Rui Patricio
- 3Kouame Autonne
- 4Yahya Ben Khaleq
- 9Kodjo Laba
- 10Kaku
- 13Houssine Rahimi
- 14Marcel Ratnik
- 15Erik
- 16Khalid Hashemi
- 19Mateo Sanabria
- 20Matias Palacios
- 29Fabio Cardoso
- 30Hazem Mohammad
- 72Mohamed Awad Alla
- 80Joshua Udoh
Previous Manchester City Lineups
Previous Al Ain Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Palmeiras | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
2 | Inter Miami | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:3 | 5 |
3 | Porto | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5:6 | 2 |
4 | Al Ahly | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:6 | 2 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | PSG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:1 | 6 |
2 | Botafogo | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3:2 | 6 |
3 | Atlético Madrid | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4:5 | 6 |
4 | Seattle Sounders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Benfica | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9:2 | 7 |
2 | Bayern Munich | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 12:2 | 6 |
3 | Boca Juniors | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4:5 | 2 |
4 | Auckland | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:17 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Flamengo | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 7 |
2 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6:3 | 6 |
3 | Espérance | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1:5 | 3 |
4 | Los Angeles FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1:4 | 1 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Inter Milan | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:2 | 7 |
2 | Monterrey | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
3 | River Plate | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3:3 | 4 |
4 | Urawa Reds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:9 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5:3 | 7 |
2 | Fluminense | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4:2 | 5 |
3 | Mamelodi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4:4 | 4 |
4 | Ulsan HD | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:6 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Man City | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13:2 | 9 |
2 | Juventus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11:6 | 6 |
3 | Al Ain | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:12 | 3 |
4 | Wydad | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:8 | 0 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Real Madrid | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7:2 | 7 |
2 | Al-Hilal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3:1 | 5 |
3 | RB Salzburg | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2:4 | 4 |
4 | Pachuca | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2:7 | 0 |

















