Premier League 2023/24 | |
SCHEDULE | TIME |
Match: | Manchester City vs Sheffield |
Tournament: | Premier League Round 19 |
Match Date: | 30-12-2023 |
Match Time: | 08.30 PM IST (UTC +5:30) 07.00 PM UAE |
Stadium: | Etihad Stadium |
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Prediction and Preview
Preview: Manchester City vs Sheffield United
Kick-off Details:
The Etihad Stadium in Manchester is set to host a crucial Premier League clash between Manchester
City and Sheffield United on Saturday, 30 December. The match is scheduled to kick off at 15:00 GMT / 10:00 ET / 07:00 PT.
Head-to-Head Record:
The historical dominance of Manchester City is evident in the head-to-head record, with the Cityzens securing five consecutive victories against Sheffield United. The most recent encounter on 27 August 2023 saw Manchester City emerge victorious with a 2-1 scoreline.
Current Form:
As both teams enter this fixture, Manchester City boasts a strong recent form with WDWWW in all competitions, while Sheffield United faces challenges with a recent form of LWLDL. The contrasting form sets the stage for an intriguing battle on the field.
Team Standings:
In the Premier League standings, Manchester City currently occupies the 4th position, while Sheffield United finds themselves in the 20th spot. The match holds significance for both teams as they aim to secure crucial points and achieve their respective season objectives.
Player Absences and Suspensions:
Manchester City will be without key players such as Erling Haaland, Jérémy Doku, Kevin De Bruyne, John Stones, and others. Sheffield United faces challenges with the absence of Chris Basham, Tom Davies, John Egan, Daniel Jebbison, and James McAtee. Additionally, Gustavo Hamer and Anel Ahmedhodžić are suspended, adding further complications to Sheffield United's lineup.
Predicted Line-Up
Manchester City possible starting lineup:
Ederson; Walker, Akanji, Dias, Ake; Lewis, Rodri; Bernardo, Foden, Grealish; Alvarez
Sheffield United possible starting lineup:
Foderingham; Bogle, Baldock, Robinson, Trusty, Lowe; Souza, Norwood, Brooks; Archer, McBurnie