Wigan v Manchester City Preview : Team News, Expected Lineups & More
Manchester City will face Wigan on Monday 19th February at the DW Stadium. The game has been selected for TV coverage and will kick-off at 7.55pm (GMT).
Manchester City will look to continue their good run in the cup competitions this years. While promotion to the Championship remains the priority for Wigan, their manager Paul Cook expects a “fantastic atmosphere” at the DW Stadium ahead of the visit of the runaway Premier League leaders.
Team News
Wigan
Wigan will be without suspended skipper Sam Morsy for their fifth-round FA Cup tie against Manchester City.
Morsy received his 10th yellow card of the season in the midweek home defeat to Blackpool and starts a two-game ban.
James Vaughan and fellow recent signing Devante Cole are both unavailable having appeared earlier in this season’s competition for former clubs Sunderland and Fleetwood respectively.
Donervon Daniels is also cup-tied, while Shaun MacDonald and Jordan Flores remain long-term absentees. Boss Paul Cook has no new injury problems.
Manchester City
Claudio Bravo could return in goal for City. The Chilean has played in all domestic cup matches this season as manager Pep Guardiola has rested first-choice Ederson.
Winger Leroy Sane and playmaker David Silva could continue their comebacks from injury after substitute appearances in midweek. Gabriel Jesus is nearing a return but won’t be fit in time, while Benjamin Mendy is also out of the Latics game.
Expected Lineups –
Wigan – Walton, Bryne, Dunkley, Elder, Fulton, Power, Massey, Powell, Jacobs, Grigg
Man City – Bravo, Danilo, Stones, Laporte, Zinechenko, Gundogan, Toure, Fernandinho, D.Silva, Sane, Aguero
TV Details
In the UK it will be shown live on BBC One, For fans living abroad, you can find out how you can watch the game on TV in your country, courtesy of livesoccertv.com
Albania SuperSport 4 Digitalb
Algeria beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Angola SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Anguilla Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Antigua and Barbuda Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Argentina ESPN2 Sur, ESPN Play Sur
Aruba Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Australia ESPN Australia
Bahamas Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Bahrain beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Bangladesh Sony ESPN, Sony ESPN HD
Barbados Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Belgium Eleven Sports 2 Belgium
Benin SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Bermuda Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Bhutan Sony ESPN, Sony ESPN HD
Bolivia ESPN Play Sur, ESPN2 Sur
Bosnia and Herzegovina SportKlub 1 Serbia
Botswana SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Brazil Watch ESPN Brasil, ESPN Brasil
British Virgin Islands Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Brunei Astro Go
Bulgaria Diema Sport 2
Burkina Faso SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Burundi SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Cameroon SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Canada Sportsnet Now, Sportsnet World, Sportsnet World Now
Cape Verde SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Cayman Islands Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Central African Republic SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Chad beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD, SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Chile ESPN Play Sur, ESPN2 Sur
Colombia ESPN2 Andina, ESPN Play Sur
Comoros SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Congo SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Congo DR SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Cote D’Ivoire SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Croatia Sportklub 1 Croatia
Cyprus Cytavision Sports HD, Cytavision Sports 1
Czech Republic Nova Sport 1
Djibouti SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa, beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Dominica Flow Sports App
Dominican Republic Flow Sports
Ecuador ESPN Play Sur, ESPN2 Andina
Egypt beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Equatorial Guinea SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Eritrea SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Ethiopia SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Finland Viaplay Finland, Viasat Football HD
France beIN Sports 2
Gabon SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Gambia SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Ghana SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Greece Nova Sports 2
Grenada Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Guinea SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Guinea-Bissau SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Hong Kong Now Sports 3
Hungary Sport 2 Hungary
Iceland Stöð 2 Sport 2
India Sony ESPN, Sony ESPN HD
Iran beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Iraq beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Ireland Eir Sport 1, BBC One UK, Talksport 2 Radio UK
Jamaica Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Japan DAZN Japan
Jordan beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Kenya SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Kosovo SuperSport Kosova 1
Kuwait beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Lebanon beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Lesotho SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Liberia SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Libya beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Luxembourg Eleven Sports 2 Belgium
Macedonia SportKlub 1 Serbia
Madagascar SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Malawi SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Malaysia Astro Go, Astro Supersport 4
Maldives Sony ESPN HD, Sony ESPN
Mali SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Mauritania beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Mauritius SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Montenegro SportKlub 1 Serbia
Montserrat Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Morocco beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Mozambique SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Namibia SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Nepal Sony ESPN HD, Sony ESPN
New Zealand ESPN Pacific Rim, ESPN Australia
Niger SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Nigeria SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Nigeria, SuperSport 3 Africa
Norway Viaplay Norway, Viasat 4 Norway
Oman beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Pakistan Sony ESPN HD, Sony ESPN
Palestinian Territory beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Panama Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Paraguay ESPN2 Sur, ESPN Play Sur
Peru ESPN2 Sur, ESPN Play Sur
Poland Eleven Sports 1 Poland
Portugal Sport TV3
Qatar beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Romania Digi Sport 3 Romania
Russia Match TV Football 1, NTV+ Sport Online
Rwanda SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Saint Kitts and Nevis Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Saint Lucia Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Flow Sports, Flow Sports App
Sao Tome And Principe SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Saudi Arabia beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Senegal SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Serbia SportKlub 1 Serbia
Seychelles SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa, Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Sierra Leone SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
Singapore Eleven Sports 1
Slovakia Nova Sport 1
Slovenia SportKlub 1 Slovenia
Somalia beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
South Africa SuperSport Maximo, SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3, SuperSport 3 Africa, Maximo 360
South Sudan SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa, beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Spain TDP
Sri Lanka Sony ESPN HD, Sony ESPN
Sudan beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Swaziland SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Sweden EuroSport Nordic, Eurosport Player Sweden
Syria beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Tanzania SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Togo SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Trinidad and Tobago Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Tunisia beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Turks and Caicos Islands Flow Sports App, Flow Sports
Uganda SuperSport 3 Africa, SuperSport Select 2 Go
United Arab Emirates beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
United Kingdom BBC One UK, BBC Radio Manchester, Talksport 2 Radio UK
United States FOX Soccer Match Pass, fuboTV, SiriusXM FC, Fox Sports 1 USA, FOX Sports GO
Uruguay ESPN Play Sur, ESPN2 Sur
Venezuela ESPN Play Sur, ESPN2 Andina
Yemen beIN Sports Arabia 2 HD
Zambia SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa
Zimbabwe SuperSport Select 2 Go, SuperSport 3 Africa