Man United vs Man City Confirmed Line-ups: Guardiola receives major injury boost ahead of first Manchester derby played in the US
City face United in the first Manchester derby to be played outside England tonight in the NRG Stadium, Houston, USA.
The derby will be the first outside of England in 136 years of the clash.
City have midfielder Ilkay Gundogan back for the first time this year but he does not make the starting line-up.
The midfielder of Turkish origin has recovered from injury and returned to training after recovering from his knee injury.
Gundogan will feature in his first Manchester derby since joining the club last summer if he does feature at some stage.
City boss Pep Guardiola will give summer signings Kyle Walker his first start while fellow summer arrival Bernardo Silva is on the bench.
United boss Jose Mourinho meanwhile will also give a few of his summer transfer playing time.
Romelu Lukaku will get his first start since joining from Everton as does Victor Lindelof – both came off the bench in the 5-2 win over LA Galaxy.
City will also face Real Madrid and Tottenham in the International Championship Cup while United will take on Real Madrid and Barcelona.
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Manchester United vs Manchester City Confirmed Line-ups
Manchester United Confirmed XI: De Gea, Valencia, Victor Lindelof, Smallng, Daley Blind, Rashford, Herrera, Mkhitaryan, Pogba, Lingard, Lukaku
Manchester City Confirmed XI: Ederson, Adarabioyo, Kompany (C), Fernandinho, Yaya Toure, Walker, Foden, De Bruyne, Sterling, Aguero, Robert
