Manchester United will have another tight fixture coming up as they play against Liverpool on Thursday night.
The Old Trafford conflict against previous Premier League champions Liverpool is the third of three games in five days for United after matches heap up for them. Their last fixture against Liverpool was postponed due to heavy protest as tensions increased.
Manchester United beat Aston Villa 3-1 at Villa Park on Sunday to win another high-class game, however, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer made 10 changes for Tuesday’s home game against Leicester City.
Solskjaer named essentially a second-string XI including any semblance of Amad Diallo, Anthony Elanga, and Donny van de Beek, and Leicester left Old Trafford with a 2-1 success. The outcome even crowned their rivals Manchester City as the Premier League champions this season.
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The potential gain to that outcome is that Solskjaer had the option to rest close to sufficient his entire regular starting eleven before the Liverpool game, which means there will be changes once more.
Man United versus Liverpool Head-To-Head ahead of the contest:
Man United head into this contest as the better side throughout the history of their playing competition, asserting 89 victories in 234 meetings with Liverpool in the Premier League. The Merseyside outfit has 68 wins while it has completed draws on 77 times. Their latest meeting came in the FA Cup in January, when Manchester United grabbed a 3-2 win over their rivals.
Manchester United Form in the Premier League: W-W-W-D-W
Liverpool Form in the Premier League: L-W-D-D-D
Manchester United versus Liverpool Team News for the contest:
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Manchester United striker Martial and defender Jones will stay away from the match as they are injured. Even Maguire is unfit as he was injured against Aston Villa. Other than that, the Red Devils have a completely fit crew heading into this match.
Henderson will return, as will Wan-Bissaka and Shaw at wing-back – however, Maguire is out with a lower leg tendon injury concern. With Victor Lindelof liable to return at the back, Solskjaer should pick either Bailly or Tuanzebe to accomplice him, and also keeping in mind that the last fared better against Leicester, Bailly ought to get approval.
In midfield, Fred and McTominay will return, while Pogba, Fernandes, and Cavani are probably going to begin.
The critical choice in the assault will be whether Solskjaer picks Greenwood or Rashford on the flanks. Greenwood is in much better structure, and the way that he fell off with extra time against Leicester proposes that was a replacement to save him for this game.
Wounded: Martial, Jones
Suspended: None
Manchester United versus Liverpool Prediction:
Manchester United has set up strong trips against the main six sides in the class this season.
We expect United to come back strong after the Leicester game. A strong performance by United is much expected as they will play a high-tempo game.
Our Prediction for this game: Manchester United 2-1 Liverpool
