Man City name attacking XI for Lyon clash: Champions League match preview, team news and confirmed line-ups for talkSPORT live commentary stream

Man City name attacking XI for Lyon clash: Champions League match preview, team news and confirmed line-ups for talkSPORT live commentary stream
Manchester City are going gung-ho as they hope to book their place in the Champions League round-of-16 when they face Lyon tonight.Manager Pep Guardiola is leaving nothing to chances as he starts David Silva, Leroy Sane, Raheem Sterling Riyad Mahrez, and Sergio Aguero in his starting XI.Nabil Fekir scored at the Etihad to help Lyon to a memorable victory2
Nabil Fekir scored at the Etihad to help Lyon to a memorable victory
His side were surprisingly defeated by the French outfit on matchday one, but have claimed victories in each of their three games since then to top Group F.They will progress to the knockout rounds by drawing at the Groupama Stadium, while a win will guarantee them top spot.City head into Tuesday evening’s clash on the back of a 4-0 destruction of West Ham in the Premier League, with their opponents also securing a win in their most recent league fixture; Lyon secured a narrow defeat of St-Etienne on Friday night.The Champions League encounter promises to be thrilling, and you can listen to the full match LIVE on talkSPORT.

What the managers are saying

Bruno Genesio (Lyon): “We have to play the game without a second thought. They are a team above us on paper, we will have to be at 150% for success.”Pep Guardiola (Man City): “For the people who dont love us too much, who use money as an argument, then we have failed if we dont win the Champions League. For the other people, especially our fans, the people who say, OK, we enjoy watching our games, we are happy with what the guys are doing, I am pretty sure they dont have regrets about what these guys are doing for the last 12, 14, 15 months every three days.”

Where can you listen?

talkSPORT has full live commentary of Lyon vs Man City, kick-off 8pm. Click here for the Lyon vs Man City live streamBernardo Silva halved the deficit against Lyon last time out, but is set to miss Tuesday’s match2
Bernardo Silva halved the deficit against Lyon last time out, but is set to miss Tuesday’s match

Confirmed line-ups

Lyon: Lopes, Denayer, Marcelo, Marcal, Da Silva, Ndombele, Aouar, Mendy, Cornet, Depay, Fekir.Subs: Gorgelin, Terrier, Traore, Morel, Tete, Cheikh, Tousart.Man City: Ederson, Walker, Stones, Laporte, Zinchenko, Fernandinho, Silva, Mahrez, Sane, Sterling, Aguero.Subs: Muric, Danilo, Kompany, Delph, Otamendi, Foden, Diaz

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