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Man City vs Wydad Casablanca Tips & Preview - City to dominate at FIFA Club World Cup

By Robert Norman

17 Jun 2025

Robert Norman 17 Jun 2025

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Man City begins their FIFA Club World Cup campaign against Wydad.
Man City has won 7 of their last 10 games, showing strong defence.
Wydad has struggled with recent losses, including against top European teams.

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Man City vs Wydad Casablanca Preview
Form

Man City vs Wydad Casablanca Preview

Man City begin their FIFA Club World Cup campaign against African side Wydad Casablanca at the Lincoln Financial Field.

Form

Despite enduring a poor season by their standards, Man City head into this fixture on a strong run of form with seven wins in their last ten games in all competitions.

Pep Guardiola's side have improved in defense with five clean sheets in their last eight matches and have conceded more than one goal in just one of their last ten games.

Seven of their last ten matches have featured Under 2.5 goals while City have continued to be ruthless in attack with two or more goals scored in six of those ten matches.

Wydad Casablanca heading into this fixture following a 2-0 defeat to Union Touarga at the Moroccan League cup.

They have now lost three of their last four games across all competitions including back to back 1-0 defeats to FC Porto and Sevilla in club friendly matches.

Wydad Casablanca have been porous in defence conceding in five of their last seven games in all competitions while both teams to score have featured in four of their last ten matches.

Wydad have looked labored in attack having scored more than one goal in just four of their last ten games across all competitions.

Verdict

Man City v WAC Casablanca

Wydad Casablanca have struggled against elite European opposition and do not stand a chance against Pep Guardiola's Man City. I'll be backing Man City To win Both Halves.