Manchester City V Norwich City: Team News, Predicted XI And Betting Odds

Manchester City V Norwich City: Team News, Predicted XI And Betting Odds

Manchester City have three injury concerns heading into their first home league game of the season against Norwich on Saturday.

Ilkay Gundogan is a doubt due to a shoulder injury, while Phil Foden (ankle) and Liam Delap (foot) are both not expected to feature at the Etihad Stadium.


Manchester City’s Predicted XI To Face Norwich:

Ederson, Cancelo, Dias, Ake, Zinchenko, De Bruyne, Rodri, Grealish, Mahrez, Torres, Sterling

Canaries boss Daniel Farke has doubts over Onel Hernandez and Jordan Hugill, after they both tested positive for the virus but Andrew Omobamidele could be back in contention after suffering from tonsilitis.


Przemyslaw Placheta is still struggling with the after-effects of the virus, while Sam Byram is out of contention due to a thigh injury.

Norwich’s Predicted XI:

Krul, Aarons, Hanley, Gibson, Giannoulis, Lees-Malou, Gilmour, McLean, Cantwell, Pukki, Rashica

The bookmakers have made City red-hot favourites with Betway pricing them at 1/10 odds-on for the win. A draw is 19/2 with BetVictor while a victory for Norwich is currently 28/1 at Unibet.

Predicted Score – 5-1 to Manchester City

David Tully

David Tully

David has worked as a football reporter for the last fifteen years. Having started as an intern at Snack Media, he then went on to become a freelancer, working on various different sites. At the start of 2023, he took up his current role as content writer for National World's Football News Network.