Pep Guardiola will get a detailed have a look at soon-to-be Manchester rival Ruben Amorim tonight when Metropolis go to Sporting CP within the Champions League.
Amorim will take over at Manchester United on November 11 however he’ll hope so as to add to Guardiola’s latest distress with a win on the Jose Alvalade first.
Metropolis have misplaced their final two video games, in opposition to Tottenham within the EFL Cup and Bournemouth within the Premier League on Saturday. They’ve regarded spectacular in Europe although, following up an opening-night goalless draw at house to Inter with resounding wins over Slovan Bratislava and Sparta Prague.
Sporting have a 100 per cent file within the home Primeira Liga and they’re near-perfect within the Champions League as effectively.
Amorim’s males have taken seven factors from video games with Lille (2-0), PSV (1-1) and Sturm Graz (2-0).
Sporting CP Workforce Information
Amorim makes two adjustments to the aspect that beat Estrela on Friday evening with Matheus Reis and Hidemasa Morita coming into the beginning XI.
Former Coventry striker Viktor Gyokores is the hosts’ hazard man.
Sporting: Israel, Debast, Diomande, Matheus Reis, Geovany Quenda, Hjulmand, Morita, Araujo, Trincao, Gyokeres, Gonclaves
Os Leões 👥 titulares no jogo de hoje! #SCPMCI #UCL pic.twitter.com/pqMe1ZoAYX
— Sporting CP (@SportingCP) November 5, 2024
Manchester Workforce Information
The headline information for Metropolis is the inclusion of 19-year-old defender Jahmai Simpson-Pusey.
Nathan Ake begins on the bench with Ruben Dias not concerned in any respect.
Kyle Walker is dropped after a poor show at Bournemouth with Rico Lewis slotting in at right-back.
Savinho is available in for Ilkay Gundogan.
Manchester Metropolis: Ederson, Lewis, Simpson-Pusey, Akanji, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Bernardo, Savinho, Foden, Nunes, Haaland
Your Metropolis line-up in Lisbon! 🩵
XI | Ederson, Lewis, Simpson-Pusey, Akanji, Gvardiol, Kovacic, Bernardo (C), Savinho, Foden, Nunes, Haaland
SUBS | Ortega Moreno, Carson, Walker, Ake, Doku, De Bruyne, Gundogan, Wright, O’Reilly, McAtee, Wilson-Esbrand#ManCity | #UCL pic.twitter.com/vuuzxNkMe3
— Manchester Metropolis (@ManCity) November 5, 2024