Sheffield United and Manchester City are going to face off on Sunday the 27th of August at 2:00 pm in the 3rd week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Sheffield at the Bramall Lane. The encounter will be officiated by Jarred Gillett.
Sheffield United is in the 17th position in the table with 0 points. It comes from a 2-1 loss against Nottingham Forest in its last match in the Premier League.
Manchester City sits in the 5th position in the table with 6 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against Newcastle United in its last match in the Premier League.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Sheffield United
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 3-5-2 (2 times).
Paul Heckingbottom is expected to play against Manchester City with the following players: Wes Foderingham, Anel Ahmedhodžić, Jack Robinson, John Egan, Vinícius Souza, Oliver Norwood, Ben Osborn, Gustavo Hamer, William Osula and Benie Traore.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Sheffield United would be 26.90.
There are doubts about the presence of George Baldock.
Paul Heckingbottom will probably not be able to employ Jayden Bogle, Anis Ben Slimane and Oliver McBurnie because of injury.
Ismaila Cheick Coulibaly, John Fleck, Max Lowe, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Rhian Brewster and Daniel Jebbison will definitely miss the match.
Manchester City
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (2 times).
Josep Guardiola i Sala is expected to play against Sheffield United with the following players: Ederson, Joško Gvardiol, Rúben Dias, Nathan Aké, Kyle Walker, Mateo Kovačić, Rodri, Jack Grealish, Julián Álvarez and Erling Haaland.
Suppose that this will be the line-up, the average age of Manchester City would be 26.80.
There are doubts about the presence of Bernardo Silva.
Zack Steffen, John Stones and Kevin De Bruyne will definitely miss the match.