Combined Best XI: Manchester City vs. Crystal Palace

Combined best XI: Manchester City vs. Crystal Palace

MANCHESTER, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 14: Sergio Aguero of Manchester City celebrates his third goal during the UEFA Champions League match between Manchester City FC and VfL Borussia Moenchengladbach at Etihad Stadium on September 14, 2016 in Manchester, England. (Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty Images) /

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GLASGOW, SCOTLAND – SEPTEMBER 28: Pablo Zabaleta of Manchester City in action during the UEFA Champions League match between Celtic FC and Manchester City FC at Celtic Park on September 28, 2016 in Glasgow, Scotland. (Photo by Mark Runnacles/Getty Images) /

Right Back: Pablo Zabaleta

Palace offer up Joel Ward, who is decent, but not top quality at the position. Especially given the injury woes for City appear over at right back. Bacary Sagna looks ready to finally return and would be the only other option here. However, thinking about fitness for a full 90, Zabaleta gets the nod. He is experienced and versatile in case the formation needs to shift.