Southampton are in good form this season with Manchester City looking to make the most of their attacking form. Welcome to the MCI vs SOU Dream11 team prediction and preview.
Manchester City are 4th on the points table with 3 wins and a loss followed by an amazing performance in their Champions League match against RB Leipzig which can push their spirits.
Southampton are 14th on the points table with 1 loss and 3 draws which should push them to try and contain the City attack in this match.
Probable Winner, Match Prediction and Betting Odds
Manchester City should win the match and keep most of the possession.
Betting Odds
MCI- 1.16 Draw – 9.30 SOU- 21
Team News
William Smallbone is injured for this game.
Aymeric Laporte, John Stones, Stuart Armstrong, Shane Long, Theo Walcott are doubtful to appear.
Probable Playing 11
Manchester City
Ederson (GK), Cancelo, Ake, Dias, Walker, Rodri, Gundogan, De Bruyne, Jesus, Grealish, Torres
Southampton
McCarthy (GK), Livramento, Stephens, Salisu, Walker-Peters, Tella, Elyounoussi, Romeu, Ward-Prowse, Djenpo,A. Armstrong
Match Details
Premier League
Match: Manchester City vs Southampton
Date And Time: 18th September 07:30 pm IST
Venue: Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England.
Top Scorer:
Manchester City
Ferran Torres (2 Goals)
Southampton
James Ward-Prowse (1 Goal)
MCI vs SOU Dream11 Team Prediction, Fantasy Football Picks, Preview
Goal-keeper
A.McCarthy (8.5 Cr) was able to keep his first clean sheet in their match against West Ham and he has managed to make 10 saves in the last 4 matches which should increase in this match.
Defenders
J.Cancelo (9.0 Cr) looks to be in great form this season which gifted him with an amazing goal in their champions league match.
N.Ake (8.5 Cr) is another surprise goal scorer who managed to start the opposition’s demolition process and should be able to take his place in this match in the absence of Laporte and Stones.
K.Walker (8.5 Cr) has not been an attacking threat so far in the Premier League but has the ability to track back with his pace and handle the situation in the front and back.
Midfielders
J.Grealish (9.5 Cr) has featured in all Premier League matches so far this season along with a brilliant goal in the Champions League shows his understanding and place in the team.
K.D Bruyne (10 Cr) is back from injury and looked good in the Champions League match and also had an assist to his name which should boost his confidence for this match
J.Ward-Prowse (9.0 Cr) has already made his mark in their match against Newcastle and should understand how important this fixture could be for them.
O.Romeu (8.5 Cr) is a crucial defensive midfielder in this match and he has the ability to make fair tackles and sharp interceptions which increase his contributions in this match.
M.Djenepo (8.5 Cr) will be handling the attacking side of the game and his ability to find chances and dribble to faster defenses makes him an important winger.
Forwards
F.Torres (9.5 Cr) should be able to make the most of his goal poaching skills in this match as he can find chances and score goals which makes him an important player.
G.Jesus (9.5 Cr) has been consistent with his performance in all of the matches in all competitions this season and looks in extremely good shape which makes him our prime choice for this match.
Captain And Vice-Captain
G.Jesus is our captain because of his consistent performances with goals and assists makes him an important contributor.
J.Cancelo is our vice-captain because of his current form and good performance in attack and defense.
Dream11 Team
A.McCarthy, J.Cancelo (VC), K.Walker, N.Ake, J.Ward-Prowse, O.Romeu, M.Djenepo, K.De Bruyne, J.Grealish, F.Torres, G.Jesus (C), R.Sterling
Dream11 Team Disclaimer
The veracity of our selections and team is based on earnest analysis of the league, matches and playing 11s. We implore you to forage your team by your own accord with these facets helping spur your decision making.
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