Manchester Metropolis will purpose to maneuver again into the highest 5 with victory over Bournemouth on the Etihad Stadium, having been condemned to a season with out a main trophy with their defeat within the FA Cup last.
Metropolis have been shocked 1-0 by Crystal Palace at Wembley on Saturday, which means the Neighborhood Defend is the only piece of silverware Pep Guardiola can declare from a massively disappointing marketing campaign.
Guardiola did certainly speak up his aspect’s victory within the season curtain-raiser again in August when talking forward of the go to of the Cherries, however he’ll know the season will now be judged on Metropolis’s capacity to realize the naked minimal of sealing Champions League qualification for subsequent time period.
A win towards Bournemouth would see Metropolis bounce into third and put themselves within the driver’s seat for a top-five end, however Guardiola’s males will have to be cautious of Andoni Iraola’s aspect, who nonetheless have designs on a European place themselves.
101GreatGoals has the total crew information as a Metropolis legend will get the possibility to say farewell of their last residence sport of the season.
Manchester Metropolis crew information
Kevin De Bruyne will lead Metropolis out for his final look on the Etihad Stadium earlier than leaving the membership.
Guardiola makes 4 modifications from the FA Cup last. Ederson reassumes goalkeeping duties from Stefan Ortega, whereas Matheus Nunes is available in for Nico O’Reilly.
Mateo Kovacic and Ilkay Gündoğan substitute Jeremy Doku and Savinho, with the latter overlooked of the squad altogether.
Manchester Metropolis: Ederson, Nunes, Akanji, Dias, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Silva, Marmoush, Haaland
Substitutes: Ortega, Ake, Grealish, Doku, Gonzalez, Rodri, Foden, Bobb, O’Reilly
Manchester City vs Bournemouth Betting Offers – EPL Free Bets, Predictions & Tips
Bournemouth crew information
Bournemouth, in the meantime, make two modifications from the aspect overwhelmed 1-0 at residence by Aston Villa 10 days in the past.
Julian Araujo and Justin Kluivert come into the beginning XI.
Araujo takes the place of Adam Smith at right-back, whereas Kluivert replaces Adam Scott, who sustained a fractured jaw within the loss to Villa.
Bournemouth: Arrizabalaga, Araujo, Zabarnyi, Huijsen, Kerkez, Adams, Prepare dinner, Tavernier, Kluivert, Semenyo, Evanilson
Substitutes: Dennis, Senesi, Smith, Soler, Akinmboni, Brooks, Winterburn, Jebbison, Silcott-Duberry