Manchester City v Southampton: Preview, Team News and Prediction

The Premier League rolls on! Manchester City’s game is against Southampton.

A match filled with plenty of story lines as both teams battle a packed schedule and quality opponents. There is plenty to discuss.

Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England

Time and Date: Wednesday, 10 March, 2021 kick off at 6.00 pm (UK), 1.00 pm (EST, USA)

Referee: Jonathan Moss

Assistants: Marc Perry, Dan Robathan

Fourth official: Martin Atkinson

VAR: Andy Madley

Assistant VAR: Stephen Child

TV Info: SKY Sport (UK), NBCSN/Peacock (USA), DAZN (Canada)

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Preview

Pep Guardiola’s men came back down to earth over the weekend. They now will be looking for an immediate response after defeat in the Manchester Derby brought an end to the 21-game winning run and 28-game unbeaten streak in all competitions.

In solace, City still remain 11 points clear at the top of the Premier League, and will have a great opportunity here to bounce back almost immediately after a tough loss. No rest for the elite.

Southampton will come into the game hoping to build on Saturday’s 2-0 victory over Sheffield United.

Goals from James Ward-Prowse and Che Adams earned the Saints their first win in nine Premier League matches.

Which team will come out in front?

Team News

Pep Guardiola’s side will, for again have everyone healthy!

For the Saints, Danny Ings is likely to be out for the remainder of the month after picking up an injury. Also out are Oriol Romeu, Theo Walcott, Michael Obafemi and Will Smallbone.

Prediction

Manchester City 2-0 Southampton