Manchester City have made one change to their starting line-up for the clash against Liverpool, with Nico O’Reilly coming into the side while Joško Gvardiol drops to the bench.
Erling Haaland leads the attack for City, but Phil Foden remains unavailable as he serves the final match of his three-game suspension.
Liverpool, meanwhile, have named a starting XI featuring Florian Wirtz, Bradley Barcola and Lewis Koumas as they prepare to face Pep Guardiola’s side.
Manchester City Starting XI
Donnarumma, Nunes, Dias (C), Guéhi, O’Reilly, Anderson, Fernández, Ndiaye, Cherki, Semenyo, Haaland.
Substitutes: Rulli, Kovačić, Doku, Reis, Gvardiol, Bouaddi, Allan, Khusanov, Lewis.
Liverpool Starting XI
Alisson, Araujo, Jacquet, van Dijk, Kerkez, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Munoz, Wirtz, Barcola, Koumas.
Substitutes: Mamardashvili, Gomez, Endo, Chiesa, Tsimikas, Frimpong, Nyoni, McConnell, Ngumoha.
Key Team News
City’s only change sees O’Reilly move into the starting line-up, with Gvardiol named among the substitutes. Haaland remains the focal point of the attack, while Foden misses out as his suspension reaches its conclusion.
Liverpool have selected Wirtz, Barcola and Koumas in their starting XI, with Federico Chiesa and Jeremie Frimpong among the options available from the bench.
With both sides naming their teams, attention now turns to the action as Liverpool and Manchester City prepare for a high-profile encounter.
