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Premier League 2026/27

Manchester City lineup

1st in the Premier League 21 points Most-used formation: 4-2-3-1 WWWWW

Predicted lineup for Manchester City

Next match: Aston Villa vs Manchester City,

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Manchester City 4-2-3-1
1 Donnarumma
24 Gvardiol
6 Guéhi
3 Dias
45 Khusanov or Nunes
5 Anderson or Foden
32 Bouaddi
11 Doku
17 Fernández
7 Ndiaye
9 Haaland

Predicted lineup for Manchester City: Donnarumma, Gvardiol, Guéhi, Dias, Khusanov, Anderson, Bouaddi, Doku, Fernández, Ndiaye, Haaland

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Manchester City injuries and suspensions

  • Mateo Kovačić Injury Doubtful
  • Matheus Nunes Knock Doubtful
  • Nico O'Reilly Back injury Doubtful
  • Antoine Semenyo Knee injury Unavailable
Played 7 7W 0D 0L
Goals for 19 2.7 per match on average
Goals against 7 1.0 per match on average
Goal difference +12 21 points
Clean sheets 3 failed to score in 0
xG 11.94 above expectation

Home and away

Per match Home Away Total
Points 3.00 3.00 3.00
Goals for 2.75 2.67 2.71
Goals against 1.50 0.33 1.00
xG for 1.84 1.53 1.71
xG against 1.18 1.33 1.24
Corners 5.0 6.3 5.6
Cards 0.8 2.7 1.6
Clean sheets 25% 67% 43%

Stats

All stats

Goals

  1. 1 Erling Haaland 12
  2. 2 Rayan Cherki 5
  3. 3 Phil Foden 4
  4. 4 Antoine Semenyo 2
  5. 5 Marc Guéhi 1

Assists

  1. 1 Phil Foden 3
  2. 2 Antoine Semenyo 3
  3. 3 Joško Gvardiol 3
  4. 4 Iliman Ndiaye 2
  5. 5 Rayan Cherki 2

Key passes

  1. 1 Rayan Cherki 19
  2. 2 Enzo Fernández 16
  3. 3 Phil Foden 15
  4. 4 Antoine Semenyo 15
  5. 5 Elliot Anderson 10

Duels won

  1. 1 Elliot Anderson 62
  2. 2 Joško Gvardiol 53
  3. 3 Marc Guéhi 41
  4. 4 Iliman Ndiaye 36
  5. 5 Rúben Dias 33

Shots on target

  1. 1 Erling Haaland 20
  2. 2 Rayan Cherki 8
  3. 3 Phil Foden 6
  4. 4 Antoine Semenyo 6
  5. 5 Enzo Fernández 5

Rating

  1. 1 Erling Haaland 8.12
  2. 2 Rayan Cherki 7.50
  3. 3 Rico Lewis 7.29
  4. 4 Marc Guéhi 7.17
  5. 5 Phil Foden 7.15

Team stats

How the team has performed across all matches played.

  • xG for11.94
  • Actual goals scored19
  • Difference +7.06
  • xG against8.69
  • Passes per match630
  • Possession64.4%

Manchester City squad

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# Player Position MP Min Goals Assists Passes Pass % Rating
1 Gianluigi Donnarumma Age 27 · Italy Goalkeeper 10 900 0 0 300 74.7% 7.1
28 Gerónimo Rulli Age 34 · Argentina Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
13 Marcus Bettinelli Age 34 · England Goalkeeper 0 0 0 0 0 - -
3 Rúben Dias Age 29 · Portugal Defender 10 848 0 0 804 92.8% 7.1
24 Joško Gvardiol Age 24 · Croatia Defender 10 698 1 3 401 86.0% 6.8
45 Abdukodir Khusanov Age 22 · Uzbekistan Defender 7 505 0 0 419 93.8% 6.8
82 Rico Lewis Age 21 · England Defender 2 147 0 2 83 96.4% 7.3
21 Rayan Aït-Nouri Age 25 · Algeria Defender 2 33 0 1 22 90.9% 6.7
22 Vitor Nunes Age 20 · Brazil Defender 2 19 0 0 38 100.0% 6.9
5 Kaden Braithwaite Age 18 · England Defender 2 8 0 0 25 100.0% 6.5
6 Marc Guéhi Age 26 · England Midfielder 9 810 1 1 720 94.3% 7.2
5 Elliot Anderson Age 23 · Scotland Midfielder 10 726 1 1 691 90.6% 7.2
42 Antoine Semenyo Age 26 · Ghana Midfielder 9 705 2 3 268 86.9% 6.8
17 Enzo Fernández Age 25 · Argentina Midfielder 8 619 1 1 470 88.3% 6.9
10 Rayan Cherki Age 23 · France Midfielder 9 592 5 2 482 92.1% 7.5
27 Matheus Nunes Age 28 · Portugal Midfielder 7 514 0 0 309 89.6% 6.7
47 Phil Foden Age 26 · England Midfielder 7 461 4 3 277 88.8% 7.2
7 Iliman Ndiaye Age 26 · Senegal Midfielder 7 426 0 2 172 86.0% 6.7
33 Nico O'Reilly Age 21 · England Midfielder 7 293 0 0 144 89.6% 5.3
32 Ayyoub Bouaddi Age 19 · France Midfielder 6 242 0 1 225 94.2% 6.8
8 Mateo Kovačić Age 32 · Croatia Midfielder 4 107 0 1 117 95.7% 7.0
8 Floyd Samba Age 17 · England Midfielder 1 62 0 0 2 100.0% 6.1
30 Claudio Echeverri Age 20 · Argentina Midfielder 0 0 0 0 0 - -
9 Erling Haaland Age 26 · Norway Forward 9 800 12 0 123 66.7% 8.1
11 Jeremy Doku Age 24 · Belgium Forward 4 171 1 1 82 89.0% 7.1
37 Allan Age 22 · Brazil Forward 2 100 0 0 41 82.9% 6.5
7 Ryan McAidoo Age 18 · England Forward 3 45 0 1 19 84.2% 6.7

Frequently asked questions

When do Manchester City play next?

Manchester City play away against Aston Villa on .

When will the lineup for Manchester City be announced?

The predicted lineup for Manchester City against Aston Villa is shown above. The confirmed XI usually follows around an hour before kick-off.

Who is the first-choice goalkeeper for Manchester City?

Gianluigi Donnarumma has started in goal in 5 of the last 5 matches.

Who is the top scorer for Manchester City?

Erling Haaland has scored 12 goals for Manchester City this season.

Which Manchester City players are injured or suspended?

Manchester City are without Mateo Kovačić (injury), Matheus Nunes (knock), Nico O'Reilly (back injury) and Antoine Semenyo (knee injury).

Is Erling Haaland injured?

No, Erling Haaland is not currently injured and is available for Manchester City.

Is Phil Foden injured?

No, Phil Foden is fit and available for Manchester City.