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Premier League · 2026/27

Manchester City squad planner

6 upcoming EPL matches. Selection evidence and recorded minutes across competitions.

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vs Aston Villa: Matheus Nunes — Doubtful. Other players remain unassessed; this does not establish availability.

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Between league matches3 recorded outside-EPL fixtures

Confirmed team fixtures provide calendar context. They do not confirm a player’s selection or future minutes. No conditional rounds are included.

  1. Manchester City vs Brighton and Hove AlbionEnglish League Cup · senior clubClub fixture; individual selection is not confirmed.
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  2. Manchester City vs RB LeipzigUEFA Champions League · senior clubClub fixture; individual selection is not confirmed.
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  3. Manchester City vs NapoliUEFA Champions League · senior clubClub fixture; individual selection is not confirmed.
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Starting-role options for the next match
Next-match context only

Starting-role options

Recorded starting positions establish options, not the manager’s next selection.

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Goalkeeper

1 supported option

Gianluigi Donnarumma

Starting-role evidence

Goalkeeper. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Defence · left

2 supported options

Josko Gvardiol · Nico O'Reilly

Starting-role evidence

Left of the defence line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Defence · left centre

2 supported options

Marc Guéhi · Rúben Dias

Starting-role evidence

Left centre of the defence line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Defence · right centre

2 supported options

Marc Guéhi · Rúben Dias

Starting-role evidence

Right centre of the defence line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Defence · right

2 supported options

Abdukodir Khusanov · Matheus Nunes

Starting-role evidence

Right of the defence line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Deep midfield · left

3 supported options

Ayyoub Bouaddi · Elliot Anderson · Enzo Fernández

Starting-role evidence

Left of the deeper midfield line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Deep midfield · right

3 supported options

Elliot Anderson · Enzo Fernández · Mateo Kovacic

Starting-role evidence

Right of the deeper midfield line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Support line · left

2 supported options

Iliman Ndiaye · Jérémy Doku

Currently unavailable for this match: Antoine Semenyo.
Starting-role evidence

Left of the support line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Support line · centre

2 supported options

Phil Foden · Rayan Cherki

Starting-role evidence

Centre of the support line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Support line · right

2 supported options

Iliman Ndiaye · Phil Foden

Currently unavailable for this match: Antoine Semenyo.
Starting-role evidence

Right of the support line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Attack · centre

0 supported options

No eligible role evidence in the current sample.

Currently unavailable for this match: Erling Haaland.
Starting-role evidence

Centre of the attack line. Options use the last five completed EPL fixtures; missing reports stay unknown.

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Matheus NunesMidfielder
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Manchester City at Aston Villa · 24 Oct 2026

Doubtful

Current assessment for this match. Selection is not confirmed.

Official club team news · Checked 22 Oct 2026, 17:33 UTC

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All competitions · observed minutes

Recorded workload

Window: 26 Sept 2026, 08:15 – 24 Oct 2026, 08:15 UTC. Future minutes are unknown.

—Internationals minutes
0recorded appearances

Coverage incomplete. Recorded minutes are a known subtotal, not a complete workload.

Before Aston Villa: 165.5 hours from the last recorded appearance’s kickoff (all competitions) to this EPL kickoff. Final-whistle time is not recorded; exact time after the match cannot be calculated.

No finished-match records for Internationals in this window. This is not evidence that Matheus Nunes rested.

Coverage & collection checks

Minutes describe observed participation. They do not establish fatigue, medical risk or the coach’s next selection. Missing matches are not zero-minute matches.

  • Premier League match records · partial26 Jul 2026 – 24 Oct 2026. Recorded fixtures for the current club and season. Missing player reports remain unknown. The publication window is not a source collection check.Collection check time not available.
  • Premier League data service · other club competitions · partial26 Jul 2026 – 16 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. Some playing-minute values are unconfirmed.Last check 24 Oct 2026, 03:54 UTC.
  • All other competitions and national-team levels · partial26 Jul 2026 – 24 Oct 2026. Discovery and verified player matching may be incomplete. An absent record does not prove rest, non-selection or zero minutes.Collection check time not available.
Recorded history since 26 Jul 2026 · 12 match records

Collection window: 26 Jul 2026 – 24 Oct 2026. This is a limited recent history, not a complete career record. All competitions remain in this archive. Older and undated records stay separate from the selected 28-day total. Listed coverage does not guarantee every competition or match.

  1. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeIpswich TownAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    76minutes
  2. UEFA Champions League
    Manchester CityHomeParis Saint-GermainAway

    Played as substitute

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    45minutes
  3. Premier League
    LiverpoolHomeManchester CityAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  4. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeSunderlandAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  5. English League Cup
    Manchester CityHomeNorwich CityAway

    Named on bench · participation unconfirmed

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    The source does not establish playing minutes. A squad place or call-up does not prove an appearance.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  6. Premier League
    Manchester UnitedHomeManchester CityAway

    Started

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League recorded match minutes

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  7. UEFA Champions League
    FC PortoHomeManchester CityAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra time is excluded. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    No extra time recorded.

    90minutes
  8. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeCoventry CityAway

    Named on bench · participation unconfirmed

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match centre

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  9. Premier League
    Crystal PalaceHomeManchester CityAway

    Participation not recorded

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Player participation source not available

    Publication time not supplied. Collection time not supplied.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  10. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeAFC BournemouthAway

    Played as substitute

    EPL match centre
    Source & minute definition

    Premier League match report events

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Premier League match-level minutes. These can differ from season aggregates; added time is not estimated.

    No extra time recorded.

    33minutes
  11. English Community Shield
    ArsenalHomeManchester CityAway

    Participation not recorded

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    The source does not establish playing minutes. A squad place or call-up does not prove an appearance.

    No extra time recorded.

    —Not recorded
  12. Friendly
    Manchester CityHomeAtlético de MadridAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    Premier League data service

    Publication time not supplied. Checked UTC.

    Directly reported by the source. Extra-time inclusion is not specified by the source. Added time is not estimated; shoot-outs add no playing minutes.

    Extra-time status not established.

    90minutes