Manchester City host Chelsea at the Etihad Stadium on Wednesday in the third round of the English League Cup. TV channel, probable compositions… Here is the information to know about the meeting.
The context of Man City – Chelsea
Placed between two Premier League games, this 3rd round of the English League Cup could allow the two coaches of Manchester City and Chelsea, Pep Guardiola and Graham Potter, to rotate their workforce, particularly in anticipation of the World Cup in Qatar. . The Spanish coach’s Cityzens, 2nd Premier League, start as favorites against Chelsea, 7th in the standings in England.
Probable line-ups of Man City – Chelsea
For this meeting, Pep Guardiola should be widely rotated. The Spaniard will be without Portugal’s João Cancelo, who received a red card in Manchester City’s last Premier League game, England’s Kyle Walker through injury, while Norway’s Erling Haaland is doubtful. Kalvin Phillips should be available to him.
Graham Potter, the Chelsea coach, will have to do without N’Golo Kanté, Wesley Fofana, Ben Chilwell, Carney Chukwuemeka, Reece James and Kepa Arrizabalaga. Jorginho is uncertain.
The likely line-up of Manchester City
Ortega-Lewis, Dias, Laporte, Gomez-Palmer, Rodri, Foden-Mahrez, Alvarez, Grealish.
Coach: Pep Guardiola.
Chelsea’s likely line-up
Mendy – Azpilicueta, Chalobah, Koulibaly, Cucurella – Gallagher, Zakaria, Kovacic – Ziyech, Broja, Pulisic.
Coach: Graham Potter.
Man City – Chelsea: what time and on which TV channel to watch the match live?
The match between Manchester City and Chelsea will be to follow this Wednesday at 9 p.m., on the channel beIN Sports 9. The full TV program can be found here.
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