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Manchester United head coach Ruben Amorim has solely two gamers of his first staff squad which are unavailable attributable to harm.
Jonny Evans and Mason Mount are actually the one stars nonetheless on the remedy desk.
Victor Lindelof and Luke Shaw are match and coaching however unlikely to be included in as we speak’s beginning line-up attributable to lack of match health.
On the time of writing, Marcus Rashford appears set to affix Aston Villa on mortgage and would in any case be unlikely to make the squad after falling out with Amorim.
United have reportedly signed Patrick Dorgu from Lecce however he is not going to be registered in time to participate.
Antony has departed on mortgage to Actual Betis however Tyrell Malacia’s potential mortgage transfer to Benfica appears to be off.
Specializing in who’s more likely to play as we speak, Andre Onana will little doubt come again in aim, changing “cup keeper” Altay Bayindir.
Harry Maguire will in all probability return to the again three, with Matthijs de Ligt and Lisandro Martinez conserving their locations and Noussair Mazraoui returning to the wing again position.
Diogo Dalot will proceed as the opposite wing again.
Manu Ugarte was rested in opposition to FCSB on Thursday and may return in central midfield. We anticipate him to companion Bruno Fernandes, with Toby Collyer making approach.
Kobbie Mainoo did properly in an uncommon outing as a quantity 10 in opposition to FCSB and will preserve his place, having scored an excellent aim. Nonetheless, we expect Alejandro Garnacho and Amad might be recalled to the dual 10 roles, with Christian Eriksen additionally making approach.
Up entrance, Josh Zirkzee might change Rasmus Hojlund, who was higher on Thursday than he has been however nonetheless regarded woefully in need of confidence.
The bench might comprise Bayindir, Lindelof, Leny Yoro, Malacia, Eriksen, Casemiro, Collyer, Mainoo and Hojlund.
Right here then is our predicted XI for the 2pm kick-off:
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