In their last outing against Luton Town, Burnley were without a number of players, with Sander Berge missing through illness and Charlie Taylor, Hannes Delcroix, Jordan Beyer and Aaron Ramsey also sidelined.
Speaking ahead of tonight’s game, manager Vincent Kompany suggested there could be some positive news on the injury front.
Elsewhere though, Luca Koleosho and Nathan Redmond remain long-term absentees.
With that in mind, here’s how we think the Clarets will line up against City:
Elsewhere though, Luca Koleosho and Nathan Redmond remain long-term absentees.
5. LB - Ameen Al-Dakhil
Al-Dakhil played at left-back against Luton and might have to do the same again, unless Charlie Taylor and Hannes Delcroix are back fit. Photo: OLI SCARFF
6. CM - Josh Brownhill
The skipper is likely to have a busy night on his hands dealing with City's threats in the middle of the park. Photo: Naomi Baker
7. CM - Sander Berge
The Norwegian should slot straight back into Burnley's midfield after missing the Luton game through illness. Photo: PAUL ELLIS
8. RW - Johann Gudmundsson
The experienced winger should give Burnley some protection down the right-hand flank. If a chance comes his way, he's got to be more clinical in the final third. Photo: PAUL ELLIS