Manchester City this afternoon welcome Sheffield United to the Etihad Stadium as they look to climb into second place and dismiss concerns over their Premier League title credentials.
Pep Guardiola’s side round off the most remarkable year in their history needing to build on their midweek win over Everton.
While the champions have proven themselves capable of making up the ground on title challengers in years gone by, there are surely few more margins for error.
The Blades, rock bottom of the table, face a huge challenge.
Here’s everything you need to know about the game.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Man City vs Sheffield United is scheduled for a 3pm GMT kick-off time today, Saturday December 30, 2023.
The Etihad Stadium in Manchester will host.
Where to watch Man City vs Sheffield United
TV channel and live stream: The game will not be broadcast in the UK as it takes place during the blackout imposed across English football.
Highlights: BBC One’s Match of the Day, however, will show highlights when it airs at 10.30pm GMT on Saturday.
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Man City vs Sheffield United team news
TEAM NEWS! 👊
— Manchester City (@ManCity) December 30, 2023
XI | Ederson, Walker (C), Akanji, Ake, Gvardiol, Rodrigo, Kovacic, Bernardo, Foden, Grealish, Alvarez
SUBS | Ortega Moreno, Dias, Phillips, De Bruyne, Gomez, Nunes, Bobb, Lewis, Hamilton#ManCity | @etihad pic.twitter.com/L2F7ciD3do
The Blades starting XI against City! 👇 pic.twitter.com/s2ZVpjh23P
— Sheffield United (@SheffieldUnited) December 30, 2023
Man City vs Sheffield United prediction
It would be a major shock if City lose at home to the Premier League’s bottom side, even with injuries in mind.
Man City to win 3-0.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
Man City wins: 55
Draws: 34
Sheffield United wins: 38
Man City vs Sheffield United latest odds
Man City to win: 1/23
Draw: 12/1
Sheffield Untied to win: 30/1