Manchester City return to the Champions League tonight with the visit of Sparta Prague.
Pep Guardiola’s side are up and running in the new-look league phase having beaten Slovan Bratislava 4-0 last time out.
The Premier League champions are strong favourites to claim their second win of their European campaign and take a step closer to securing progression into the round of 16.
The Czech champions, however, are unbeaten themselves after thrashing RB Salzburg before drawing with Stuttgart.
Date, kick-off time and venue
Man City vs Sparta Praha is scheduled for an 8pm BST kick-off time tonight, Wednesday, October 23, 2024.
The Etihad Stadium in Manchester will host.
Where to watch Man City vs Sparta Prague
TV channel: The game will be broadcast on TNT Sports 2 and TNT Sports Ultimate.
Live stream: Subscribers will be able to watch on a live stream via the Discovery+ app.
LIVE coverage: Follow all the action with Standard Sport’s dedicated match blog!
Man City vs Sparta Prague team news
Man City XI: Ortega, Lewis, Stones, Akanji, Ake, Gundogan, Bernardo, Nunes, Savinho, Foden, Haaland
Subs: Ederson, Carson, Dias, Kovacic, Gvardiol, O'Reilly, McAtee
Sparta Prague XI: Vindahl-Jensen, Vitik, Panak, Sorensen, Preciado, Laci, Kairinen, Rynes, Birmancevic, Olatunji, Haraslin
Subs: Vorel, Surovcik, Suchomel, Solbakken, Ross Jensen, Pavelka, Rrahmani, Danek, Sadilek, Pesek, Wiesner, Krasniqi
Man City vs Sparta Prague prediction
It’s incredibly difficult to see City slipping up at home, especially against these European minnows despite their own unbeaten start to the league phase.
Man City to win, 3-0.
Head to head (h2h) history and results
The two teams have never played.
Man City vs Sparta Prague latest odds
Man City to win: 1/18
Draw: 9/1
Sparta Prague to win: 25/1
Odds via Betfair and subject to change.
