The Citizens have won each of their last 12 meetings with the Cottagers and one more win will see them clear of Arsenal. Pep Guardiola’s side are currently second in the table and two points clear of the Gunners, who play a day later away to Chelsea. City are also unbeaten in their last 18 matches at the Etihad – with their last home defeat coming against Tottenham in February.

Manchester City: Ederson, Cancelo, Stones, Akanji, Ake, Rodry, Gundogan, Silva, De Bruyne, Grealish, Alvarez Subs: Moreno, Diaz, Haaland, Laporte, Gomez, Mahrez, Foden, Palmer, Lewis Fulham: Leno, Tete, Diop, Ream, Robinson, Reed, Palhinha, Willian, Wilson, Pereira, Vinicius Receivers: Rodak, Kurzawa, Adarabioyo, Duffy, Cairney, James, Onomah, Mbabu, Harris talkSPORT will have live commentary with Ian Danter and Micky Gray

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