Is West Brom vs Man City on TV? Kick-off time, channel and how to watch Premier League fixture tonight

Everything you need to know

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Tuesday 26 January 2021 14:31 EST
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Matheus Pereira celebrates after scoring for West Brom
Matheus Pereira celebrates after scoring for West Brom (POOL/AFP via Getty Images)

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West Brom are taking on Manchester City this evening in the Premier League.

The Baggies are starting to find some form under Sam Allardyce with an important win against Wolves and then a narrow defeat by West Ham, but they remain six points from safety at the halfway stage.

City are flying and look unbeatable in the Premier League at present, and West Brom have their work cut out to get a result.

Here is everything you need to know.

When is the game?

West Brom vs Man City kicks off tonight at 8.15pm GMT.

How can I watch it?

The match will be broadcast live in the UK on BT Sport. Subscribers will be able to stream the game live on BT Sport website and the app.

What is the team news?

The Baggies should have Karlan Grant and Matty Phillips back in the squad.

City are without the injured Kevin De Bruyne and Sergio Aguero remains out after a positive Covid-19 test. Kyle Walker and Nathan Ake are expected to return to the side.

Predicted line-ups

West Brom: Johnstone; O Shea, Ajayi, Bartley, Gibbs, Livermore, Sawyers; Gallagher, Pereira, Grosiki; Robinson

Manchester City: Ederson; Walker, Stones, Dias, Cancelo; Rodri, Gundogan, Bernardo Silva; Foden, Sterling, Jesus

Prediction

City will be too good for West Brom, even if they are becoming more organised under Allardyce. West Brom 0-2 Man City. 

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