Premier League 2018-19 – Manchester City vs Newcastle United Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Manchester City vs Newcastle United kick off? Saturday 1st September, 17:30 (UK)
Where is Manchester City vs Newcastle United being played? Etihad Stadium
What television channel is Manchester City vs Newcastle United on? BT Sport 1
Where can I stream Manchester City vs Newcastle United? BT Sport subscribers can stream the match online via the BT Sport website
Are tickets still available for Manchester City vs Newcastle United?
Manchester City – https://tickets.mancity.com/en-GB/categories/Men's%20Tickets
Newcastle United – https://book.nufc.co.uk/en-GB/categories/Away%20Tickets
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Last six meetings: Manchester City W4, Newcastle United W1, D1
All-time meetings: Manchester City W67, Newcastle United W71, D39
THE TEAM NEWS
MANCHESTER CITY
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): Ederson; Walker, Kompany, Stones, Mendy; Gundogan, Fernandinho, David Silva; Sterling, Aguero, Gabriel Jesus
Unavailable: Danilo (Injured), Mangala (Injured), De Bruyne (Injured), Bravo (Injured)
Doubtful:
NEWCASTLE UNITED
Predicted line-up (5-4-1): Dubravka; Yedlin, Schar, Lascelles, Clark, Dummett; Ritchie, Ki, Diame, Kenedy; Rondon
Unavailable: Lejeune (Injured), Hayden (Suspended), Shelvey (Injured)
Doubtful: Lascelles (Injured), Ritchie (Injured), Manquillo (Injured)
THE PREDICTION
It is hard to imagine Newcastle doing anything other than parking the bus considering how they approached the game with Chelsea last week. They may thwart City for some time, but it is hard to see them holding a fired up City attack out for long.
