Officials
Referee: Lee Mason
Assistant referees: Harry Lennard and Matthew Wilkes
Match observer: Andy Hall
VAR: Graham Scott
Fourth official: Stuart Attwell
AVAR: Derek Eaton
Team news
City
With David Silva, Danilo, Benjamin Mendy and Claudio Bravo sidelined, the Blues are facing a difficult period with a packed festive schedule.
On a positive note: Sergio Aguero, Kevin De Bruyne and John Stones were all named in Pep’s squad during Saturday’s clash with Everton, with KDB making a second half appearance from the bench.
Leicester
For the Foxes, Daniel Amartey is out after suffering a broken ankle, while Matty James is also unlikely to feature.
Last time
The two sides last met at the Etihad, with City sealing an emphatic 5-1 victory as Sergio Aguero knocked four past the Foxes.
