Manchester City host Aston Villa In Premier League as of today pep guardiolaBack to action on the pitch after a week of big news.
The Premier League champions have been referred to an independent commission after being hit with an unprecedented list of more than 100 alleged breaches of financial rules.
Guardiola was in a defiant mood when addressing the allegations on Friday, insisting: “I have every confidence that we will be innocent”.
The manager also said his players will not be deterred by last week’s events, but with problems on the pitch following last weekend’s defeat to Tottenham, the pressure is on for City to respond and close the gap on Arsenal in the title race .
Here’s everything you need to know.
When is Man City vs Aston Villa?
It will start on Sunday, February 12 at 4:30 PM GMT.
how can i watch it?
The match will be shown live on Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League, with coverage following the clash between Manchester United and Leeds United at 2pm.
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what is team news
John Stones remains out for Man City but Phil Foden looks set to return. There is no injury absence at Aston Villa.
predicted line-up
Manchester City: Ederson; Lewis, Akanji, Dias, AK; De Bruyne, Rodriguez, Gundogan; Mahrez, Haaland, Grealish
Aston Villa: Martinez; Cash, Konsa, Mings, Moreno; Ramsey, Camara, Luiz, Baundia; Watkins, Bailey
odds
Man City: 6/19
Draw: 5/1
Aston Villa: 10/1
Prediction
Manchester City 2-1 Aston Villa