Julián Álvarez’s Manchester City will visit Cuti Romero’s Tottenham: time, TV and formations
The Ciudadanos team will look for another victory to get closer to Arsenal in the fight for the top of the First League. From 1:30 p.m., televise ESPN
Manchester City will visit Tottenham this Sunday in the match that will close date 22 of the Premier League. The team where Julián Álvarez plays will go in search of another victory that will allow them to stay two points behind Arsenal, who lost to Everton on Friday. He will face the London team of the other world champion in Qatar, Cristian Romero. The meeting will begin at 1:30 p.m. in Argentina and can be seen on ESPN.
City has had a good season in which they are once again fighting for the Premier League. In this tournament, after 20 games played, they have 14 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses. In addition, it is still in competition in the Champions League in which it will play for the round of 16 against Red Bull RB Leipzig.
The cast led by Pep Guardiola comes from two wins against Tottenham (4-2) and Wolverhampton (3-0) and aspires to win the three-time championship in the English league and the fifth crown in the last six editions
In today’s match they will face off against Tottenham, who is fifth in the tournament and will also try to prevail with the encouragement of their people and with the aim of entering the qualifying positions for the next Champions League.
In the London team, Cuti Romero would start again, entrenched in the last line and already in his second season at Spurs and in the current year he has added 18 matches.
While Álvarez is carrying out his first season at City and the Argentine striker shows himself at a high level that was consolidated in the Qatar 2022 World Cup in which he won ownership and scored four goals for the team that achieved the third star for the Selection.
The young man who turned 23 on January 31 has played 26 games (adding all competitions) this year and scored 9 goals, 4 of them in the Premier League. Two assists are added. Whether entering from the bench or thrown back, the Cordovan from Calchín became a pillar of the team. This Sunday he would be a substitute again.
There is promise of a good game between Tottenham led by the Italian Antonio Conte and Manchester City led by the Spanish Pep Guardiola.
In history they met 143 times. Tottenham won 55 games, Manchester City did it in 56 games and they drew 32 times.
Probable formations:
Tottenham: Hugo Lloris; Cristian Romero, Eric Dier, Ben Davies; Emerson Royal, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pierre-Emile Hojbjerg, Ivan Perisic; They leave Kulusevski, Harry Kane and Heung-min Son. DT: Antonio Conte.
Manchester City: Ederson; Rico Lewis, Manuel Akanji, Aymeric Laporte, Nathan Ake; Kevin De Bruyne, Rodri, Bernardo Silva; Riyad Mahrez, Erling Haaland and Jack Grealish. DT: Pep Guardiola.
Stadium: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Referee: Andy Madley.
Time: 13.30
TV: ESPN