Manchester City fans can catch a glimpse of Erling Haaland and the Blues' other new signings this weekend, when the club stages a presentation event at the Etihad Stadium.
16.06.2022 - 14:23 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester City's fixtures for the 2022/23 Premier League season were confirmed today, with West Ham, Bournemouth and Newcastle United their first three opponents.
A dramatic comeback against Aston Villa on the final day of the season saw Man City lift their sixth Premier League title last season, their fourth under Pep Guardiola. Ahead of the new season, City have already added extra talent to their side, signing forwards Julian Alvarez and Erling Haaland.
The Premier League announced the official fixtures for next season at 9:00 BST on Thursday, June 16, 2022, and City have a good start to the season on paper. Guardiola's first clash with rivals Manchester United will be on October 1, whilst their first game against Liverpool will be on October 15.
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So, how could City perform in these fixtures next season, and what will their standout results be? To try and predict the future, we simulated City's entire 2022/23 season to try and see where Guardiola's side could finish in the Premier League next season.
To complete this simulation, we used Football Manager 2022 and updated the game with the latest teams, transfers, and most importantly, the updated fixtures for the 2022/23 season. Let's see how City faired in some of their games next season.
A tough fixture for the opening game of the season, but City still managed to find the win in a close affair. Raheem Sterling grabbed the only goal of the game in a 1-0 win away to West Ham, with his strike coming early in the first half as City earned their first clean sheet and win of the season.
As always, City were one of the most dangerous teams in front of goal, ending the campaign with 80 goals
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