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Predicted Manchester City XI vs Bournemouth

Sun 23 Aug, 14:00EPL

● Predicted XI · Manchester City vs Bournemouth
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90%+Near-lock75–89%Strong<75%Split

Live. This XI updates as new predictions come in. Tap a name for the crowd’s %.

Crowd signal · Contested slots

Where Manchester City fans disagree

RBToo close to call
Dias
28% 10
Nunes
25% 9
CAMToo close to call
Semenyo
44% 16
Cherki
39% 14
CDMToo close to call
Rodri
44% 16
Anderson
36% 13

Slots within 8 points are marked contested. The second number is how many fans picked that player there.

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Transfers
In· 3
  • Monga from LeicesterTransferJul '26
  • Anderson from Nottingham ForestTransferJun '26
  • Nunes from GironaReturn from loanJun '26
Out· 9
Formation tendency
4-2-3-1most-used · 11 of last 30
4-2-3-1
37%
4-1-4-1
23%
4-1-3-2
17%
4-2-2-2
10%

Last Season's Most Common Manchester City XI

Based on 64 official matches last season

Players who have since left are flagged below. We switch to this season’s XI once enough matches are played.

The 11 players with the most starts across all official lineups last season.

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Haaland scored 5 of 5 penalties in 2025/26.

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Stats & Facts

Manchester City

Who started Manchester City's last match?
Manchester City's starting XI on 24 May 2026 in the Premier League (4-2-2-2): J. Trafford, R. Dias, T. Reijnders, J. Stones, N. Ake, Nico, B. Silva, Savinho, A. Semenyo, P. Foden, R. Lewis.
What was Manchester City's last result?
Manchester City lost to Aston Villa 1–2 on 24 May 2026.
When did Manchester City last win?
Manchester City last won on 16 May 2026, beating Chelsea 1–0.
Who takes penalties for Manchester City?
E. Haaland is Manchester City's first choice penalty taker, with Omar Marmoush next in line. Haaland scored 5 of 5 penalties in the 2025/26 season.
Who has made the most starts for Manchester City in the 2025-26 season?
E. Haaland leads with 50 starts for Manchester City across all competitions in the 2025-26 season.
What formation does Manchester City use most often?
Manchester City have used a 4-1-4-1 in 24 of their 64 matches in the 2025-26 season.
Which Manchester City goalkeeper has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
G. Donnarumma has made the most starts as goalkeeper for Manchester City in the 2025-26 season, starting 43 matches.
Which Manchester City defender has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
R. Dias has made the most starts as defender for Manchester City in the 2025-26 season, starting 32 matches.
Which Manchester City midfielder has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
B. Silva has made the most starts as midfielder for Manchester City in the 2025-26 season, starting 48 matches.
Which Manchester City forward has started the most in the 2025-26 season?
E. Haaland has made the most starts as forward for Manchester City in the 2025-26 season, starting 50 matches.
Squad · 36 players

Goalkeepers

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