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Both Micah Richards and Sergio Aguero have been dropped to the bench for Manchester City's trip to Napoli this evening.
Their places in the team have been taken by Pablo Zabaleta and Edin Dzeko respectively.
Mario Balotelli also starts on his return to his native Italy.
Man City: Hart; Kompany, Zabaleta, Lescott, Kolarov; Milner, de Jong, Yaya; Dzeko, Silva, Balotelli
Napoli: De Sanctis; Aronica, Dossena, Campagnaro, Cannavaro; Maggio, HamÅ¡Ãk, Gargano, Inler; Cavani, Lavezzi
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