Manchester City @ FC Timisoara Lineup and Game Thread

Manchester City kick off their 2010 Europa League campaign in about 30 minutes against Romanian squad FC Timisoara. Here is City's lineup, per the team, and use this thread to discuss the match:

Goal: Joe Hart

Defense: Pablo Zabaleta, Kolo Toure, Vincent Kompany, Joleon Lescott

Midfield: Gareth Barry, Nigel de Jong, Yaya Toure, David Silva

Forwards: Emmanuel Adebayor, Carlos Tevez

UPDATE: Manchester City beat FC Timisoara 1-0 on a 72' goal from Mario Balotelli, and head back to Manchester with the aggregate lead. Check back with Bitter and Blue tomorrow for Danny's recap and the morning links.