Manchester City VS Tottenham
In the seventh round of the 2022-23 Premier League season, there will be a strong dialogue, with defending champion Manchester City at home against Tottenham Hotspur, who are in hot form this season.
After the first 6 rounds of the Premier League, Manchester City won 4 and 2 draws, undefeated, accumulated 14 points, and temporarily ranked second in the Premier League standings with a difference of 1 point. In the last round of the match, the top Arsenal fell off the chain and lost 1:3 to Manchester United, giving Manchester City a great opportunity to overtake. This round against Tottenham is very crucial, Manchester City must win, because once they win, Manchester City may seize the leading position in the Premier League; but if they lose the game unfortunately, they may be squeezed out of the top 4 of the Premier League.
The opponent is so strong and the game is so important, there is no doubt that coach Guardiola will go all out to play the strongest starting lineup in his mind to play against Tottenham. The following is a brief prediction of the starting lineup that Manchester City may send in this game.
In the goalkeeper position, of course, the main goalkeeper Ederson sits in Manchester City’s goal; there is no suspense on the back line. Guardiola will continue to play his most usual 4-back formation. It is expected that Ruben Dias and Ake will form a double central defender. Combination; while Sergio Gomez and Cancelo will serve as wing-backs on the left and right, playing an important role in attack and defense.
In terms of midfield, there is no doubt that the main midfielder who is in charge of intercepting and sweeping in Manchester City’s midfield and backfield will be the Spanish international Rodri; and the pair with Rodri’s partner to form a double midfielder combination should be this summer’s ace new aid Calvin. – Phillips. In the core position of the frontcourt attack, it is natural that the midfield commander De Bruyne sits in the central frontcourt and is responsible for the offensive organization, passing the ball to the forward line and providing the strongest fire support.
On the forward line, it is no surprise that Harland is the leading striker in the frontcourt to charge for Manchester City; and the trident combination with Harland should be “Little Spider” Julian Alva Reis and Foden are two genius stars. It is worth mentioning that the new aid Julian Alvarez is very capable, but he is often left out by Guardiola. In this game against Tottenham, he may usher in an outbreak. Worth paying attention to.
