Man city fixtures

Ilkay Gundogan, Jack Grealish, Raheem Sterling and Oleksandr Zinchenko come in for Phil Foden, Bernardo and Riyad Mahrez who all drop to the bench, ...

- The Magpies have only won one of their 26 Premier League fixtures away to the reigning champions (D8, L17) - at Manchester United in December 2013, when Yohan Cabaye scored the only goal. - City have scored 789 goals in 359 Premier League matches at the Etihad Stadium, an average of 2.2 per game - the best ratio any side has at a particular home venue in the competition's history. - RiyadMahrezhas scored in each of his last five league starts at the Etihad Stadium. - The reigning champions have scored 18 Premier League goals from set-pieces this season (excluding penalties), the most of any side. - City failed to win four of the opening 10 league matches this season (D2, L2) but have dropped points in only four of their subsequent 24 top-flight fixtures (D3, L1). - Newcastle have never won a league match at the Etihad Stadium (D2, L14), losing each of their last 12 visits to the stadium.