Manchester United play hosts to a struggling Chelsea side on Thursday night at Old Trafford with Erik ten Hag’s men eyeing the win to secure a top-four finish.
A defeat to the Blues in their penultimate game of the league campaign could play spoilsport to United’s chances of securing Champions League qualification with Liverpool still in the mix.
Let us now take a look at how Erik ten Hag might set up his United side for the upcoming game –
MAN UNITED PREDICTED LINE UP AGAINST CHELSEA (FORMATION)
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David de Gea remains the first choice name in the United squad to stand between the sticks despite the speculation over his future at the club beyond the summer transfer window.
In the backline, Raphael Varane and Victor Lindelof should both retain their berths on the team sheet to feature in the heart of the four man lineup.
United’s engine room could have Fred earning a recall to the first XI with Christian Eriksen likely to give way for the Brazil international.
Anthony Martial is certain to lead the line for his side with Antony and Jadon Sancho operating on the wings to complete the front line.