Manchester City Football Formation

Lineup (4-1-4-1)

Chelsea Vs Manchester City - Premier League fixture N°12 (12/11/2023)

GK EDERSON (Ederson M.)
CB RÚBEN DIAS (Rúben)
CB/DMF AKANJI
RB/CB WALKER
LB/CB GVARDIOL
DMF RODRI (Rodrigo)
RMF/RWF FODEN
LMF/LWF DOKU
AMF ÁLVAREZ (J. Alvarez)
AMF BERNARDO SILVA (Bernardo)
CF HAALAND

Substitutions: Grealish for Doku (59 mn) and Kovačić for Álvarez (79 mn)
Notes: The formation above display the team in defensive phase; but when they were on possession, Akanji played as left DMF, displacing Rodri on the right
Kovačić played as left CMF, this relocated Bernardo Silva as right AMF/CMF

Captained by: Kyle Walker
Short Free Kick: Julián Álvarez/Kyle Walker
Long Free Kick: Bernardo Silva (Taken with his right foot)/Kyle Walker/Rodri (Taken with both feet)/Manuel Akanji/Rúben Dias/Ederson
Free Kick 2: Phil Foden/Jack Grealish
Left Corner: Julián Álvarez
Right Corner: Julián Álvarez
Penalty: Erling Haaland
Players to go up in freekicks and corners: Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol, Rodri, Manuel Akanji, Bernardo Silva

Team Strategy

★Pressure
★Centre Attack
★Left Side Attack
★Right Side Attack
★Ball Possession ATT
★Counter Attack
★Formation A/B - 3-6-1/3-4-3/3-2-2-3 in Attack: Walker (CB/RB), Rúben Dias (CB), Gvardiol (CB/LB); Rodri (DMF), Akanji (DMF), Foden (RMF/RWF), Doku (LMF/LWF), Álvarez (AMF/SS), Bernardo Silva (AMF/CMF) and Haaland (CF)
★Change Sides: Rodri/Akanji - when Akanji is positioned as DMF | Doku | Bernardo Silva (Second Half)