Manchester City

• Jérémy DokuFWOut

  Calf injury · Expected return: Return date unknown

• Mateo KovačićMFOut

  Achilles surgery · Expected return: Mid-October

• Rayan CherkiFWOut

  Serious injury · Expected return: Expected back late October

Manchester United

• Matthijs de LigtDFOut

  Back injury (rehabbing after surgery)

• Amad DialloFWOut

  Ankle injury · Expected return: Return date unknown

• Manuel UgarteMFOut

  Knee injury, long-term absence

Manchester derby