Gladbach vs Man City official line-ups: Team news ahead of Champions League fixture tonight

Manchester City are facing Borussia Monchengladbach on Wednesday evening in the first leg of their Champions League last-16 tie.

Gladbach have never got to this stage of the competition before and will be up against it when they take on the runaway Premier League leaders. The German club are currently eighth in the Bundesliga, outside the European places.

City are on an 18-game winning streak and the expectation is that they will keep that going tonight.

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The game is taking place in Budapest, Hungary due to Germany’s coronavirus travel restrictions.

Here is everything you need to know.

When is the match?

Gladbach vs Man City kicks off tonight at 8pm GMT.

How can I watch it?

The game will be broadcast live on BT Sport in the UK. Subscribers can stream online via the BT Sport website and the BT Sport app.

Confirmed line-ups

Monchengladbach XI: Sommer, Elvedi, Zakaria, Ginter, Lainer, Neuhaus, Kramer, Hofmann, Bensebaini, Plea, Stindl

Man City XI: Ederson, Walker, Dias, Laporte, Cancelo, Gundogan, Rodri, Foden, Sterling, Jesus, Silva

Form

Gladbach: LDLWDW

Manchester City: WWWWWW

Odds

Gladbach 17/2

Manchester City 2/7

Draw 19/4

Prediction

This Gladbach side are not in great form and manager Marco Rose’s announcement that he will depart for Dortmund in the summer cannot have helped matters. City are flying and should be far too good. Gladbach 0-3 City.