"Extending on their EFL Cup charge earlier in the week as they secured a routine 2-0 win at home against Brentford, the former Barcelona boss finds his superstar squad sat just two points adrift of climbing to the top of the Premier League standings. Last seen in top-flight action securing an eye-catching 3-0 romp away at Crystal Palace, City have won all of their previous six appearances across all competitions."
"Manchester City Team News Cutting a frustrated figure after limping off with a first-half knock against Brentford in midweek, Norwegian international Oscar Bobb is expected to miss out here. Likewise, suffering his own respective injury setback last month, midfield talisman Rodri remains on the sidelines and will play no part here. Continuing to shatter a string of records this season and already bagging an astonishing 17 goals in his first 16 Premier League appearances, Erling Haaland will certainly be handed a full recall."
Manchester City return to Premier League action at the Etihad against West Ham. City have won six consecutive matches across all competitions and sit two points off the top of the Premier League. City recorded a 2-0 EFL Cup victory over Brentford and a 3-0 league win at Crystal Palace. City beat Real Madrid 2-1 in the Champions League on December 10. Oscar Bobb is expected to miss the match after a first-half knock and Rodri remains sidelined with an injury. Erling Haaland has 17 goals in 16 Premier League appearances and is set to start. Gianluigi Donnarumma will replace James Trafford in goal. West Ham lost 3-2 to Aston Villa after throwing away the lead twice.
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