Real Madrid Vs Arsenal: KiDi Makes Correct Prediction of UCL 2nd Leg Hours Before Kickoff, Video
- Ghanaian musician KiDi could not hide his joy after his favourite club Arsenal progressed to the semi-finals of the UEFA Champions League
- A video of the artist's accurate prediction of a 2-1 victory over Real Madrid, which he made hours before kick-off, has taken over social media
- Many people called KiDi a prophet as they urged him to constantly and openly share predictions of football matches for the benefit of others
- Sports journalist Bill Eshun spoke to YEN.com.gh about Arsenal fans making bold predictions ahead of the second leg
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Ghanaian singer-songwriter KiDi was overjoyed after correctly predicting the scoreline for the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg between Real Madrid and Arsenal at the Santiago Bernabéu Stadium.
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KiDi's correctly predicts Arsenal vs Real Madrid
Before the much-anticipated second leg, the Touch It hitmaker confidently shared his prediction during an exclusive interview with Sporty FM, hinting at an Arsenal triumph both home and away.
In the video, KiDi confidently predicted the score to be 2-1 in favour of his favourite club, Arsenal, despite facing Real Madrid at their 'fortress' - the Santiago Bernabéu, on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.
"Predictions Madrid versus Arsenal inside Santiago Bernabeu, I go for 2-1 Arsenal," KiDi said in the video.
When the final whistle confirmed the Gunners' result against the Spanish giants, KiDi took to social media to share his excitement and gratitude.
The singer could not hold back his joy, as he quoted the video posted by Sport TV and wrote:
“GOD IS GOOD ! I SAID IT !!! HOME AND AWAY !!!! COYG 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥.”
KiDi, known for his love for Arsenal, was clad in club paraphernalia. He wore a branded scarf around his neck while looking dapper and classy in his casual wear.
Meanwhile, the Gunners advanced to the UEFA Champions League semi-finals and will meet French side, Paris Saint-Germain, who beat Aston Villa on aggregate.
Reactions to KiDi's correct prediction
KiDi's tweet instantly caught the attention of fans and football lovers, who flooded his mentions with congratulatory replies, Arsenal banter, and calls for him to make more bold football predictions.
Supporters from Ghana and beyond joined the musician in the online celebrations, with some even jokingly suggesting that he was a prophet and had great football insights.
Below are the reactions of social media users to KiDi's accurate predictions:
@ireknot_giggs said:
"Prophet."
@profdublyn_zee said:
"YES WE ARE THE GUNNERS!!!!!!"
@J_Mayborn said:
"You know ladies inside 😂, sanso know dressing, sanso know ball 🔥🔥… I Stan a King ❤️🐐."
@afcgoooner said:
"Red Kas3 apicki 😂😂😂😂😂."
@eyiramcomedy said:
"You be my guy 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣."
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"Arsenal winning the UCL first leg was a major boost" - Sports journalist
Sports journalist Bill Eshun spoke to YEN.com.gh about Arsenal fans making bold predictions ahead of the second leg of the UCL quarterfinals.
He explained that Arsenal having a landslide victory in the first leg would have definitely given them a huge boost for the second leg.
"It was important that they got a win in the first leg, and the manner of victory just made fans even more confident ahead of the second leg," he explained.
Mr Eshun opined that if one of the world's most decorated footballers, Cristiano Ronaldo, were in the current Real Madrid, Arsenal fans would not feel that confident going into the second leg.
He explained that times are different currently considering the fact that the dynamics of the team are different compared to previous squads.
Yaw Dabo laments Real Madrid exiting UCL
YEN.com.gh reported that Ghanaian actor and football academy owner Yaw Dabo was emotional and could not hold back his tears after his beloved Real Madrid exited the UEFA Champions League in the quarter-finals.
In a video posted on April 16, 2025, the Kumawood star explained the rivalry between Real Madrid and Barcelona, and why, despite Arsenal’s victory, he believed the English side would not be able to lift the UCL trophy.
Dabo’s reaction quickly became a talking point online, as the video circulated across social media platforms. Many football lovers joined the conversation, sharing views on the match and offering him sympathy and banter.
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