Starting XI
Manchester City XI: Ederson, Walker, Kompany (C), Otamendi, Delph, Fernandinho, Gündogan, De Bruyne, Sterling, Bernardo, Agüero
Subs: Bravo, Danilo, Stones, Laporte, Sané, Silva, Foden
FC Basel XI: Vaclik, Lacroix, Xhaka, Suchi, Lang, Frei, Serey Die, Riveros, Elyounoussi, Stocker, Oberlin
Subs: Salvi, Petretta, Zuffi, Van Wolfswinkel, Ajeti, Manzambi, Bua
Team News
David Silva and leroy Sane returns to the bench.
Pep had to say about Sane recovery.
“He’s not in perfect condition but he is with us. The physios did a good job,” Guardiola said.
“He wants to help us. I’m surprised. He has worked a lot, but I didn’t expect with a young guy how professional he was.”
Manager Saying
Basel manager Raphael Wicky
“We need a perfect game, we must show lots of courage and the fans have to be behind us. Everything must come together,” he said.
“We must have a perfect evening to pull off a surprise. But we believe we can do it.”
3 goals away from his 200th for #mancity… pic.twitter.com/o9be9ANMud
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— Manchester City (@ManCity) February 13, 2018
St. Jakob-Park 😍😍😍#UCL pic.twitter.com/ipaQ6UD4lL
— UEFA Champions League (@ChampionsLeague) February 13, 2018