Confirmed Manchester City v Newcastle United lineups

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Manchester City starting XI: Ederson; Cancelo, Otamendi, Stones, Zinchenko; Rodrigo, De Bruyne, Silva; Mahrez, Jesus, Foden.

Manchester City substitutes: Bravo, Walker, Sterling, Gundogan, Laporte, Bernardo, Fernandinho, Garcia, Doyle.

Newcastle United starting XI: Dubravka; Yedlin, Krafth, Fernandez, Schar, Rose; Lazaro, Shelvey, Bentaleb, Ritchie; Joelinton.

Newcastle United substitutes: Darlow, Gayle, Muto, Manquillo, Almiron, Atsu, Longstaff, Allan, Young.

Manchester City stick with Ederson in goal, behind a back four of Joao Cancelo, Nicolas Otamendi, John Stones and Oleksandr Zinchenko.

Rodrigo joins Kevin De Bruyne and David Silva in midfield, with Riyad Mahrez and Phil Foden supporting Gabriel Jesus up top.

Raheem Sterling is only on the bench, alongside Claudio Bravo, Kyle Walker, Ilkay Gundogan, Aymeric Laporte, Bernardo Silva, Fernandinho, Eric Garcia and Tommy Doyle.

Martin Dubravka starts in goal for Newcastle, behind what appears to be a back five of DeAndre Yedlin, Emil Krafth, Federico Fernandez, Fabian Schar and Danny Rose.

Valentino Lazaro, Jonjo Shelvey, Nabil Bentaleb and Matt Ritchie line up as a midfield four with Joelinton leading the line on his own.

Dwight Gayle and Miguel Almiron are named among the substitutes, alongside Karl Darlow, Yoshinori Muto, Javi Manquilo, Christian Atsu, Matty Longstaff, Tom Allan and Jack Young.