Following a 4-3 defeat in opposition to Tottenham Hotspur within the quarter-final of the Carabao Cup, Manchester United will tackle AFC Bournemouth within the Premier League at Previous Trafford on Sunday.
The Pink Devils have continued to showcase inconsistent performances this season regardless of the managerial change. Ruben Amorim has received 4 out of eight video games as the brand new head coach of Man Utd.
United are presently thirteenth within the desk with 22 factors from 16 matches. Alternatively, Bournemouth have had a promising begin to this season and are forward of Amorim’s facet in the mean time with three extra factors.
The Cherries have already defeated Arsenal, Manchester Metropolis and Tottenham Hotspur within the league this time period, whereas they thrashed United 3-0 on this fixture final season.
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Having picked up a contemporary harm in opposition to Manchester Metropolis final weekend, Mason Mount is about to stay sidelined for ‘a number of weeks’. Furthermore, Victor Lindelof sustained a problem final outing in opposition to Spurs so he’s not in rivalry to function on this encounter.
Subsequently, the duo be part of Luke Shaw on the remedy desk. Matthijs de Ligt was unavailable in midweek owing to sickness however he ought to be able to function this weekend. Marcus Rashford might stay sidelined after falling out of favour below Amorim.
Predicted line-up
Amorim continues to make modifications to his beginning eleven in each sport and it’s anticipated to be the identical on this encounter. Andre Onana is more likely to return after remaining as an unused substitute final outing so Altay Bayindir will return to the bench following a disappointing show in midweek.
Harry Maguire, De Ligt and Lisandro Martínez may very well be the again three, whereas Diogo Dalot and Tyrell Malacia is perhaps the 2 wing-backs for the hosts. Subsequently, Noussair Mazraoui, Leny Yoro and Jonny Evans ought to be among the many substitutes.
Manuel Ugarte is anticipated to maintain maintain of his place within the quantity six place, whereas Kobbie Mainoo might start alongside the Uruguayan with Bruno Fernandes within the superior function.
Amad Diallo may very well be one of many quantity ten with Rasmus Hojlund within the centre-forward place. In that case, Joshua Zirkzee and Alejandro Garnacho should make do with a spot on the bench.
Anticipated Man Utd line-up vs Bournemouth(3-4-2-1):
Onana; De Ligt, Maguire, Martinez; Dalot, Ugarte, Mainoo, Malacia; Amad, Bruno; Hojlund
