Ahead of kick-off at the Etihad Stadium, here is how both Pep Guardiola and Eddie Howe have lined up their respective Manchester City and Newcastle United sides in Premier League action! Starting XI: Ederson; Lewis, Khusanov, Stones, Gvardiol; Nico, Gundogan, Foden; Savinho, Haaland (C), Marmoush.

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Gordon scored as Newcastle beat Arsenal 2-0 to progress into the Carabao Cup final earlier this month, though subsequently missed the 3-2 win over Birmingham in the FA Cup fourth round with a thigh injury. Eddie Howe has confirmed Gordon should be fit for Newcastle’s trip to City, having responded well to treatment of late.