Forest vs Man City line-ups: Delap and Haaland start as Foden named on bench
Liam Delap and Erling Haaland start for Forest and Man City respectively, with Phil Foden among the visitors' substitutes for their Premier League meeting.
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Liam Delap and Erling Haaland start for Forest and Man City respectively, with Phil Foden among the visitors’ substitutes for their Premier League meeting.
Ryan Yates captains Forest, whose starting side also includes Morgan Gibbs-White and James McAtee. Ruben Dias wears the armband for City, with Elliot Anderson, Rayan Cherki and Jeremy Doku selected.
Forest vs Man City line-ups: Confirmed starting teams
Forest: Sels, Williams, Murillo, Gibbs-White, Delap, Schlager, Yates (captain), Jair Cunha, McAtee, Muñoz, Milenković.
Substitutes: John Victor, Diomande, Sangaré, Hudson-Odoi, Wood, Igor Jesus, Ndoye, Kalimuendo, Netz.
Man City: Donnarumma, Khusanov, Dias (captain), Guéhi, Gvardiol, Anderson, Fernández, Ndiaye, Cherki, Doku, Haaland.
Substitutes: Rulli, Kovačić, Reis, Nunes, Bouaddi, O’Reilly, Allan, Foden, Lewis.
Yates leads Forest as City select Anderson
Forest have named Yates and Schlager in their XI, alongside Gibbs-White and McAtee. Delap gets the starting place, with Chris Wood, Igor Jesus and Arnaud Kalimuendo available from the bench.
Callum Hudson-Odoi and Dan Ndoye are also among the home side’s alternatives.
City start Gianluigi Donnarumma in goal, with Abdukodir Khusanov, Dias, Marc Guéhi and Joško Gvardiol all included.
Anderson and Fernández are selected alongside Ndiaye, Cherki and Doku, while Haaland leads the attack. Foden and Mateo Kovačić are among the options available to change the game.
The names above follow the supplied club team sheets; neither graphic specifies a formation.
Read our Forest vs Man City injury news for the pre-match availability picture, with further coverage in our Premier League news.



