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Ipswichvs.Man City

sportsmole.co.uk, 18 January 2025, 16:30
Seeking a swift return to winning ways in the Premier League, Manchester City head to Portman Road to square off with Ipswich Town on Sunday afternoon.

Pep Guardiola's side blew a 2-0 lead in a 2-2 draw with Brentford in midweek, before the Tractor Boys went down 2-0 at home to Brighton & Hove Albion, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for the two clubs.

IPSWICH TOWN vs. MANCHESTER CITY

IPSWICH TOWN

Out: Kalvin Phillips (ineligible), Conor Chaplin (knee), Chiedozie Ogbene (Achilles), Axel Tuanzebe (thigh), Sammie Szmodics (ankle)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Walton; Woolfenden, Godfrey, Greaves; O'Shea, Cajuste, Morsy, Davis; Hutchinson, Delap, Philogene

MANCHESTER CITY

Out: Rodri (ACL), Oscar Bobb (leg), Ruben Dias (calf)

Doubtful: John Stones (foot)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Ortega; Lewis, Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol; Kovacic, Gundogan; Foden, De Bruyne, Doku; Haaland

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here. Written by

Ben Knapton

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