Champions League
Real Madrid underestimated again in the Champions League. Who do the pronostics think has the best chance of winning the title?
The Champions League gets underway again on Tuesday evening. The trophy will be defended by Real Madrid, who were underrated last year. And this year it is again, with only a 6% chance of defending the title, according to the pronostic of the server ‘FiveThirtyEight’.
The Champions League gets underway again on Tuesday evening. The trophy will be defended by Real Madrid, who were underrated last year. And this year it is again, with only a 6% chance of defending the title, according to the pronostic of the server ‘FiveThirtyEight’.
Before last year’s quarterfinals, Real Madrid was considered more of an underdog. The bookmakers and pronosticators gave better chances to Manchester City, Liverpool, Bayern or Chelsea.
But Los Blancos defied the odds and dominated the competition. In the summer they got even stronger with the arrival of Antonio Rüdiger, Casemiro was replaced by Aurélien Tchouaméni, young players like Vinícius, Rodrygo, Valverde and Camavinga gained more experience and should be even better.
But even so, Real are not trusted again. According to ‘FiveThirtyEight’, the reigning champion has only a 6% chance of winning the Champions League again. He has been allocated a relatively acceptable group with Leipzig, Shakhtar and Celtic, yet according to the server he has only a 55% chance of winning the group.
According to the study, Bayern Munich have the best chance of winning the Eared Cup with 20%. The second team with the highest probability of winning is Manchester City (18%).
PSG has a 16% probability of winning the competition, according to the site. At the same time, Juventus, Benfica and Maccabi are the most likely to finish first in the group with 78%. Barcelona got 5%, while Chelsea, who dominated the previous year’s competition, got just 2%.
Probability of winning the Champions League::
According to the server ‘FiveThirtyEight’
1. Bayern – 20%
2. Man. City – 18%
3.PSG – 16%
4. Liverpool – 10%
5. Real Madrid – 6%
6. Barcelona – 5%
7. Ajax – 5%
8. Tottenham – 3%
9. Chelsea – 2%
10. Atlético – 2%
Source:: FiveThirtyEight