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Man City v Chelsea Champions League final starting line-ups

The Champions League trophy is seen before the start of the Uefa Champions League final match between Manchester City and Chelsea FC at the Dragao stadium in Porto on May 29, 2021.

Photo credit: David Ramos | AFP

What you need to know:

  • Both teams have opted for a strong attacking line-up.

Porto, Portugal

Starting line-ups for the Champions League final between Manchester City and Chelsea at the Estadio do Dragao, Porto on Saturday:

Manchester City (4-3-3):

Ederson; Kyle Walker, Ruben Dias, John Stones, Oleksandr Zinchenko; Ilkay Gundogan, Kevin De Bruyne (capt), Bernardo Silva; Riyad Mahrez, Phil Foden, Raheem Sterling

Coach: Pep Guardiola (ESP)

Chelsea (3-4-1-2):

Edouard Mendy; Reece James, Thiago Silva, Antonio Rudiger; Cesar Azpilicueta (capt), N'Golo Kante, Jorginho, Ben Chilwell; Mason Mount; Timo Werner, Kai Havertz

Coach: Thomas Tuchel (GER)

Referee: Antonio Mateu Lahoz (ESP)