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Manchester City · Premier League 2026/27

Nico O'Reilly

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Next-match availability

vs Brighton & Hove Albion


Earlier injury report reviewed

Availability uncertain

Availability for this match is not confirmed.

Recorded participation after the injury report: Named on the official bench vs Aston Villa · 24 Oct 2026 · Premier League.

Starting XIPredicted starter

Forecast, not an official starting XI.

Lineup checked

Sources

Source record

Nico O'Reilly

Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion · 31 Oct 2026

Next-match assessment
Availability for this match is not confirmed
Official squad
Named on the official bench · vs Aston Villa · Premier League · 24 Oct 2026

Later official bench selection means the earlier injury report no longer establishes a continuing absence.

Official bench selection does not establish minutes played, current fitness or availability for the next match.

Earlier absence report
Premier League latest player injuriesCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Official team sheet
Premier League official team sheetCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Why this prediction?

Match XI forecast

Nico O'Reilly

Manchester City vs Brighton & Hove Albion · 31 Oct 2026

Forecast checked
  • 3 recorded starts supported this pick.
  • Carried over from the latest starting XI in the forecast's records.

Recent minutes were only partly recorded.

The role match is broad; an exact position is not established.

Saved Match XI forecast factors, not confirmation of the manager's choice. Newer appearances do not rewrite this explanation.

Match centre

Nico O'Reilly

Team news & return outlook

Availability uncertain

Named on the official bench after the earlier injury report; availability for this match is not confirmed.

Availability evidence

Source record

Nico O'Reilly

Current availability

Next-match assessment
Availability for this match is not confirmed
Official squad
Named on the official bench · vs Aston Villa · Premier League · 24 Oct 2026

Later official bench selection means the earlier injury report no longer establishes a continuing absence.

Official bench selection does not establish minutes played, current fitness or availability for the next match.

Earlier absence report
Premier League latest player injuriesCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
Official team sheet
Premier League official team sheetCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.

Separate report

Premier League reports an absence.

First recorded · Other reports are not confirmed as part of the current absence.

Source & details
Nico O'Reilly | -
Premier League latest player injuries
Source published
Publication time not available.
First recorded

The event date is not established by this record.

Match participation 5
  1. First recorded

    Named on the bench against Aston Villa

    Selection for this match; recovery and minutes played are separate.

    Source & details
    Premier League match centre
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

  2. Event

    Started against Ipswich Town

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  3. Event

    Started against Liverpool

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
Earlier reports 2
  1. Event

    Played as a substitute against Sunderland

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
  2. Event

    Played as a substitute against Manchester United

    An appearance confirms participation, not full fitness.

    Source & details
    Premier League match report events
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded
    Event date
Other reports 4

Other reports are not confirmed as part of the current absence. A shared issue does not establish a continuous absence or a recurrence.

Reported absence

First recorded 17 Oct 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Nico O'Reilly | -
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Reported absence

First recorded 1 Oct 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Nico O'Reilly | -
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Back injury

First recorded 6 Sept 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League absence report: back injury.

    Source & details
    Nico O'Reilly | Back
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Reported absence

First recorded 5 Sept 2026

  1. First recorded

    Premier League reports an absence.

    Source & details
    Nico O'Reilly | -
    Premier League latest player injuries
    Source published
    Publication time not available.
    First recorded

    The event date is not established by this record.

Recorded official reports only. First report is not the injury date; gaps and reports about the same issue do not establish a continuous medical episode.

Usage & starting role

Playing time

2026/27 EPL · 5 latest completed club matches · 13 Sept 2026–24 Oct 2026

Recorded starts
2 / 5 matches
Sub appearances
2
Known minutes
140

Partial record: 1 match selection unconfirmed. Unknown is not zero.

Recorded playing time by match.
StartSubstituteUnconfirmed
24 Oct 2026

vs Aston Villa

Named on bench · Minutes not recorded

No qualified starting-position record for this match.

Match centre
Match record

Source record

Nico O'Reilly match record

vs Aston Villa · 24 Oct 2026

Selection
Named on bench
Minutes
Not recorded

Being named on a team sheet does not confirm an appearance or minutes played.

Missing minutes are not a zero-minute appearance.

Premier League match centreCollected by Match XI Publication time not available.
All match records & starting positions

2 of 5 selected matches have a qualified starting-position record for this player. A team sheet shows the starting shape, not a movement map or time spent in that position.

Recorded 2026/27 EPL club fixtures
MatchParticipationMinutesStarting position
24 Oct 2026 · Aston VillaNamed on benchNot recordedNot recorded
17 Oct 2026 · Ipswich TownStarted614-2-3-1 · Defence · left
11 Oct 2026 · LiverpoolStarted664-2-3-1 · Defence · left
20 Sept 2026 · SunderlandSubstitute5Not recorded
13 Sept 2026 · Manchester UnitedSubstitute8Not recorded
5 Sept 2026 · Coventry CityNamed on benchNot recordedNot recorded
28 Aug 2026 · Crystal PalaceStarted894-2-3-1 · Deep midfield · right
23 Aug 2026 · AFC BournemouthStarted634-2-3-1 · Support line · centre
2026/27 Premier League

Season contribution

6 recorded appearances · 292 season minutes · Defender

Clearances3season total

Defensive work to remove danger; a higher count can reflect more pressure.

Interceptions1season total

Recorded interceptions; team tactics affect the opportunities.

Aerial duels won2season total

Aerial contests won; not a win percentage.

Tackles won3season total

Successful tackles recorded by the source.

Passes147season total

Passing involvement; volume alone does not show progression or quality.

Season totals checked 28 Oct, 10:55 UTC. These totals describe the whole season, not just the selected recent matches.

All statistics & definitions

Each value and its minutes denominator come from this one source response. A missing field stays unreported. Definitions can differ between providers.

2026/27 Premier League · season totals
StatisticTotalDefinition
Appearances6Recorded appearances in this Premier League season.
Starts4Recorded starts in this Premier League season.
Minutes292Recorded playing minutes in this Premier League season.
Yellow cards1Yellow cards recorded by the Premier League.
Red cards0Total red cards recorded by the Premier League.
Unblocked shots4The Premier League totalShots field: shots on or off target. Blocked attempts are recorded separately.
Shots on target1Shots on target, including goals, recorded by the Premier League.
Expected goals1.05The source model’s expected-goal total for the player’s shots; not goals scored or a forecast.
Expected assists0.52Expected assists as supplied by the Premier League; not completed assists or a forecast.
Passes147Total passes recorded by the Premier League.
Key passes2Attempt assists recorded by the Premier League.
Tackles4Total tackles recorded by the Premier League; distinct from tackles won.
Tackles won3Tackles won recorded by the Premier League; distinct from total tackles.
Interceptions1Interceptions recorded by the Premier League.
Clearances3Clearances recorded by the Premier League.
Goals conceded3Goals conceded credited to the player’s record by the Premier League.
Touches in opposition box11Recorded touches in the opposition penalty area. This is an event total, not a positional heatmap.
Aerial duels won2Aerial duels won as recorded by the Premier League.

Premier League season statistics

Source collected 28 Oct, 10:55 UTC.

Official match commentary

Recorded attempts

Where the recorded shots were taken, using the areas named in the commentary. Areas are descriptive; no precise shot coordinates are available.

2recorded attemptsCommentary available for 5 of 5 selected club matches.
Reported shot origins · counts in named areas
1Left of the six-yard box
0Centre of the six-yard box
0Right of the six-yard box
0Left of the box
1Centre of the box
0Right of the box
0Outside the box
  1. 56′
    Off targetLeft of the six-yard box · head17 Oct 2026 · vs Ipswich Town
  2. 86′
    SavedCentre of the box · left foot20 Sept 2026 · vs Sunderland
Coverage, sources & action records

Only explicit shooter and creator identities are counted. Scoring attempts also require a matching official goal record. Cancelled and own goals are excluded. Missing commentary, source identity or player evidence leaves a gap. These records do not provide a heatmap, passing network or defensive action map.

Selected matches · commentary coverage for this player
MatchCoverageShots / created attempts
24 Oct 2026 · Aston VillaCommentary recorded0 / 0
17 Oct 2026 · Ipswich TownCommentary recorded1 / 1
11 Oct 2026 · LiverpoolCommentary recorded0 / 0
20 Sept 2026 · SunderlandCommentary recorded1 / 0
13 Sept 2026 · Manchester UnitedCommentary recorded0 / 0

Premier League match commentary · collected 25 Oct, 14:00 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 24 Oct, 11:46 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 19 Oct, 19:07 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 17 Oct, 14:16 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 12 Oct, 18:05 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 11 Oct, 15:49 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 01:58 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 20 Sept, 13:19 UTC

Premier League match commentary · collected 5 Oct, 02:03 UTC

Premier League official lineup · collected 13 Sept, 15:47 UTC

All competitions · observed minutes

Recorded match history

Window: 1 Oct 2026, 06:51 – 29 Oct 2026, 06:51 UTC. Future minutes are unknown.

128recorded minutes
3recorded appearances

Coverage incomplete. Recorded minutes are a known subtotal, not a complete workload. 1 selected match record has unconfirmed minutes.

Minutes by match · chart
Match by match Oldest → latest · known playing minutes

? Unconfirmed minutes or participation · — Confirmed nonappearance. These marks are not zero-minute appearances.

  1. Premier League
    Aston VillaHomeManchester 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
  2. 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.

    61minutes
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  1. 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.

    1minutes
  2. Premier League
    LiverpoolHomeManchester CityAway

    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.

    66minutes
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 · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 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.
  • ESPN national-team records · partial30 Jul 2026 – 20 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. The fixture list is incomplete. National-team discovery is limited to this source’s rosters and match records. Future selection is unconfirmed.Last check 28 Oct 2026, 10:01 UTC.
  • Premier League data service · other club competitions · partial30 Jul 2026 – 20 Jan 2027. Some matches or players remain outside the verified source coverage. Some playing-minute values are unconfirmed.Last check 28 Oct 2026, 01:46 UTC.
  • All other competitions and national-team levels · partial31 Jul 2026 – 29 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 31 Jul 2026 · 12 match records

Collection window: 31 Jul 2026 – 29 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
    Aston VillaHomeManchester 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
  2. 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.

    61minutes
  3. 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.

    1minutes
  4. Premier League
    LiverpoolHomeManchester CityAway

    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.

    66minutes
  5. UEFA Nations League
    EnglandHomeSpainAway

    Started

    Source & minute definition

    ESPN match record

    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
  6. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeSunderlandAway

    Played as substitute

    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.

    5minutes
  7. English League Cup
    Manchester CityHomeNorwich 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 UnitedHomeManchester CityAway

    Played as substitute

    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.

    8minutes
  9. 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
  10. Premier League
    Crystal PalaceHomeManchester CityAway

    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.

    89minutes
  11. Premier League
    Manchester CityHomeAFC BournemouthAway

    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.

    63minutes
  12. English Community Shield
    ArsenalHomeManchester 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.

    53minutes
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Last-match forecast comparison

Last match

Manchester City vs Aston Villa

Recorded outcome
Named on bench
Minutes
Not recorded
Pre-match forecast
Before the match
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