Manchester City v Everton: Latest Capital Cup team news UPDATED

Everton captain Phil Jagielka returns for the crucial Capital One Cup semi-final second leg at Manchester City having been rested at the weekend.
By The Newsroom
Published 26th Jan 2016, 14:37 BST
Updated 26th Jan 2016, 14:39 BST

Midfielder Muhamed Besic (hamstring) and forward Kevin Mirallas (tendon) have been ruled out while Joel Robles will replace Tim Howard in goal.

Right-back Seamus Coleman is set to start, having returned from injury as a substitute at the weekend, while a late decision will be made on whether midfielder James McCarthy makes his long-awaited comeback from a groin problem.

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Provisional squad: Robles, Coleman, Stones, Jagielka, Baines, Barry, Cleverley, Barkley, Deulofeu, Pienaar, Lukaku, Howard, Funes Mori, Oviedo, McCarthy, Osman, Lennon, Kone.

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Willy Caballero will take over in goal for Manchester City as they host Everton in the second leg of their Capital One Cup semi-final bidding to overturn a 2-1 deficit.

Caballero has been preferred to England number one Joe Hart in all domestic knockout games this season and is also likely to start Saturday’s FA Cup fourth-round tie at Aston Villa.

City remain without captain Vincent Kompany (calf), centre-back Eliaquim Mangala (hamstring), left-back Aleksandar Kolarov (calf), striker Wilfried Bony (calf) and playmaker Samir Nasri (hamstring).

Provisional squad: Caballero, Hart, Sagna, Zabaleta, Demichelis, Otamendi, Humphreys, Clichy, Delph, Toure, Fernando, Fernandinho, De Bruyne, Silva, Sterling, Navas, Aguero, Iheanacho.

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