In the ninth gameweek of the Premier League 2024/25, Manchester City vs Southampton has been scheduled for Saturday night at Etihad Stadium, Manchester.
MCI vs SOU Match Details
Date: Saturday, 26 October 2024
Time: 15:00 (local time), 19:30 (IST)
Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester
MCI vs SOU Match Preview
Manchester City are unbeaten this season as they are in second place in the points table with 20 points. Although they conceded goals in the last seven PL matches, they have recorded six wins and two draws this PL season, including three wins and one draw at home.
Southampton have the opposite record of the Man City. The winless PL team is in the 19th position in the PL 2024/25 points table with only one point. They have recorded seven defeats and only one home draw against Ipswitch Town.
Last time, Southampton beat Manchester City in the PL in July 2020 at home. Since then, they have met six times in the Premier League, where City won four, and they had two draw results.
The last time Manchester City lost against Southampton at home was in April 2004.
MCI vs SOU Last 5 Meetings
Manchester City won: 3
Southampton won: 1
Drawn: 1
MCI vs SOU Injuries and Doubtful
Manchester City
Kevin de Bruyne (groin injury), Oscar Bobb (leg fracture), Jack Grealish (knock), Jeremy Doku (muscle injury), Rodri (ACL injury), Kyle Walker (knee injury)
Southampton
Ryan Fraser (suspended), Gavin Bazunu (Achilles), Kamaldeen Sulemana (ankle injury), Ross Stewart (muscle injury), William Smallbone (hamstring injury), Yukinari Sugawara (unknown)
MCI vs SOU Predicted Lineups
Manchester City predicted starting XI
Ederson; John Stones, Manuel Akanji, Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol; Mateo Kovačić, Matheus Nunes; Savinho, Bernardo Silva, Phil Foden; Erling Haaland
Southampton Predicted Starting XI
Aaron Ramsdale; Taylor Harwood-Bellis, Jan Bednarek, Jack Stephens; Joe Aribo, Mateus Fernandes, Flynn Downes, Ryan Manning, Kyle Walker-Peters; Tyler Dibling, Cameron Archer
MCI vs SOU In-form Players (only in PL records)
Manchester City: Erling Haaland (10 goals, including two hat-tricks), Mateo Kovačić (3 goals), Bernardo Silva (3 assists)
Southampton: Cameron Archer (2 goals)
MCI vs SOU Dream11 Top picks
Captain Pick: Erling Haaland (Manchester City)
Vice-captain Pick: Mateo Kovačić (Manchester City)
MCI vs SOU Dream11 Team Suggestion
GK: E Moraes (7.5 Cr)
DEF: J Bednarek (7.5 Cr), R Dias (7.5 Cr), J Gvardiol (9 Cr)
MID: M Kovacic (8.5 Cr), B Silva (7.5 Cr), P Foden (9 Cr), F Downes (8 Cr)
FW: E Haaland (9 Cr), C Archer (7.5 Cr), T Dibling (7.5 Cr)
Vice-captain: M Kovacic
Captain: E Haaland
Manchester City vs Southampton Match Prediction
Manchester City are the favorites to win this match against Southampton. Our final score prediction for this fixture is a 3-0 win for Man City.