Learn about the options of aspiring to the top club title in the world
Manchester City are the main contenders to win the Champions League 2021/22, according to the Soccer Power Index of FiveThirty Eight.
The set directed by Pep Guardiola has a 16% chance of raising his first ‘Orejona’ after staying very close last season after losing the Grand Final against Chelsea. The Manchester team, according to the Soccer power index, he has a 26% chance of getting back to the final match for the title to be played in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Below the City are Bayern Munich and Chelsea with 11% and 10%, respectively. The ‘Blues’ are the reigning European champions, while the ‘Giants’ of the Bundesliga they won the 2019/20 edition.
Interestingly, Barcelona, who lost to Lionel Messi due to “economic and structural obstacles (Spanish Laliga regulations)”, have more chances than PSG, the team that signed the Argentine to win the Champions League.
according to the Soccer power index, the Catalans have an 8% chance of winning the ‘Orejona’, While the Parisian group barely records 4% probability. It must be remembered that Messi expressed in his presentation with the PSG his desire to win back the Champions League.
In the other hand, clubs such as Liverpool, Real Madrid, Manchester United, Dortmund, Atletico Madrid and Juventus have less than a 10% chance of winning the most important European title at club level.
Below we show you the possibilities of all teams to qualify Champions League Round of 16, according to FiveThirthyEight’s Social Power Index:
group A
Manchester City: 82%
RB Leipzig: 57%
PSG: 54%
Club Bruges – 7%
group B
Atletico Madrid – 77%
Liverpool: 61%
AC Milan – 32%
FC Porto: 31%
group C
Ajax: 76%
Borussia Dortmund -72%
Sporting Lisbon: 42%
Price: 10%
Group D
Real Madrid – 90%
Inter Milan – 84%
Shakhtar Donetsk: 25%
FC Sheriff: 2%
Group E
Bavaria Munich: 82%
Barcelona: 77%
Benfica: 37%
Dynamo Kiev: 4%
Group F
Manchester United: 79%
Atalanta: 59%
Villarreal: 47%
Young boys: 15%
Group G
Seville: 66%
Salzburg – 56%
Wolfsburg – 51%
Small: 26%
Group H
Chelsea: 92%
Juventus: 71%
Zenith: 32%
Malmo: 5%