Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte’s teams are in and the starting lineups for Manchester City vs Tottenham Hotspur have been revealed ahead of the clash tonight.
Manchester City Starting Line Up vs Spurs
Starting XI: Ederson; Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Ake; Rodri, Gundogan (C), Grealish; Mahrez, Alvarez, Haaland
Bench: Ortega, Cancelo, Walker, Laporte, Dias, De Bruyne, Phillips, Bernardo, Foden
City will look to close the gap to league leaders Arsenal to just five points with victory at the Etihad Stadium and has opted to start both Julian Alvarez and Jack Grealish tonight.
Kevin De Bruyne starts on the bench alongside Phil Foden, Bernardo Silva and Ruben Dias. Rico Lewis is preferred at right-back to Kyle Walker or Joao Cancelo, whilst Nathan Ake is expected to play at left-back.
🔵 𝐓𝐄𝐀𝐌 𝐍𝐄𝐖𝐒 🔵
XI | Ederson, Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Ake, Rodrigo, Gundogan (C), Grealish, Mahrez, Alvarez, Haaland
SUBS | Ortega Moreno, Walker, Dias, Phillips, Cancelo, Laporte, De Bruyne, Bernardo, Foden#ManCity | @HaysWorldwide pic.twitter.com/NBVdMI5yH7
— Manchester City (@ManCity) January 19, 2023
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Spurs Starting Line Up vs Manchester City
Starting XI: Lloris; Romero, Dier, Davies; Emerson, Bentancur, Hojbjerg, Perisic; Kulusevski, Son, Kane
Bench: Forster, Lenglet, Sanchez, Tanganga, Sessegnon, Bissouma, Sarr, Doherty, Richarlison
Antonio Conte has made four changes from the Tottenham side that fell to a 2-0 defeat in the north London derby last week, as Emerson Royal, Ben Davies, Ivan Perisic and Rodrigo Bentancur enter the XI.
Matt Doherty, Clement Lenglet, Ryan Sessegnon and Pape Sarr drop to the bench, accompanied by Richarlison, Yves Bissouma and Davinson Sanchez.
The front three of Harry Kane, Heung-min Son and Dejan Kulusevski promises goals from the visitors tonight.
Here's how we line-up! 👇
— Tottenham Hotspur (@SpursOfficial) January 19, 2023
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Kick-off is at 8pm and will be shown live on Sky Sports for any subscribers. Simon Hooper will referee the occasion in Manchester as Spurs look to make it three wins on the bounce against Guardiola’s men.
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