In opposition to Leicester, Guardiola deployed Jack Grealish and Omar Marmoush in assault, flanked by Jeremy Doku and Savinho. Grealish performed deeper to facilitate play, whereas Marmoush’s motion from behind supplied an outlet that might bother United’s leaky defence.
Nevertheless, as the sport progressed, the Egyptian’s zest for urgent pale, and towards a stronger opponent, Metropolis will want sustained power from their attacking cohort. That mentioned, Marmoush is favoured to strike first (11/2), with 13/8 anytime odds on Betfair.
This may very well be the time for Phil Foden to shine. The 24-year-old is Metropolis’s solely participant, in addition to Haaland, to succeed in double figures for objectives this season, although his six-game scoring streak in January now appears like a distant reminiscence.
He hasn’t discovered the online since, however did so in Metropolis’s 3-0 win at Outdated Trafford in October 2023. Can he replicate his feats this weekend? The bookmakers appear to agree, itemizing Foden at 7/1 to attain first and 21/10 to web anytime.
For those who’re uncertain about betting on the match outcome, there are additionally a handful of intriguing Foden betting specials to be aware of, together with 1+ pictures on course from outdoors the field at 2/1 and a pair of+ aim involvements at 11/2.