Rico Lewis starts in midfield with Rodri the headline absentee as Manchester City travel to Arsenal for a huge Premier League clash later today.
The Spanish international will serve the last of his three-match domestic ban.
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Mateo Kovacic and Kalvin Phillips have both filled in for Rodri while he has been out and Guardiola has gone with Lewis after his impressive spell against RB Leipzig in midweek.
Bernardo Silva is fit again and comes into the City team, which is again spearheaded by Erling Haaland.
John Stones was back on the bench against RB Leipzig on Wednesday but he has not played since the Community Shield and is not ready to make a comeback to the XI.
Kevin De Bruyne remains sidelined.
Manchester City XI: Ederson; Walker, Dias, Ake, Gvardiol; Kovacic, Lewis; Silva, Foden, Alvarez; Haaland
Subs: Ortega Moreno, Phillips, Stones, Grealish, Doku, Gomez, Akanji, Nunes, Bobb
Injuries: De Bruyne
Suspended: Rodri
Time and date: 4.30pm, Sunday, October 8, 2023
Venue: Emirates Stadium
