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MUN Vs CFC:Team News, Possible Line-ups, H2H, Date, Venue, Kick Off Time, Team Focus And Star Man.

Manchester United will be facing visiting team Chelsea at Old Trafford in the Premier League tie on Thursday.

View Team News, Possible Line-ups, H2H, Date, Venue, Kick Off Time, Team Focus and Star Man Below.

Team News.

Manchester United:

Scott McTominay (Unknown Injury), Marcel Sabitzer (Meniscal Injury), Tom Heaton (Ankle Injury), Lisandro Martínez (Metatarsal Fracture) and Donny van de Beek (Knee Injury) are unavailable for Manchester United gaffer Erik ten Hag.

Chelsea:

Chelsea boss Frank Lampard has not got a full squad to pick from. Marc Cucurella (Muscle Injury), Benoît Badiashile (Unknown Injury), Ben Chilwell (Hamstring Injury), N’Golo Kanté (Groin Injury), Reece James (Hamstring Injury), Mason Mount (Pelvis Injury) and Armando Broja (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) are those who can’t be considered.

Possible Line-ups.

Manchester United (4-2-3-1): David De Gea, V. Lindelof, Varane, Aaron Wan – Bissaka, Luke Shaw, C. Eriksen, Casemiro, Jadon Sancho, B. Fernandes, Antony, Anthony Martial.

Chelsea (4-3-3): Kepa Arrizabalaga, Badiashile, Silva, Hall, Trevoh Chalobah, Enzo Fernandez, Ruben Loftus-Cheek, Conor Gallagher, Raheem Sterling, Madueke, Joao Felix.

Head-to-head

Draws have become a regular occurrence between the two sides. In their head to head meetings beginning from 19/07/2020, fans have seen 5 of these. That’s an unusually high 83% of games finishing all-square.

An aggregate of 10 goals were shared by the two clubs throughout the course of those matches, with 4 for The Red Devils and 6 coming from The Blues. That’s an average goals per game figure of 1.67.

The last league meeting between these sides was Premier League match day 13 on 22/10/2022 when the final score was Chelsea 1-1 Manchester United.

In that game, Chelsea had 47% possession and 6 shots on goal with 2 on target. The scorer was Jorginho (87′).

At the other end, Manchester United had 13 attempts on goal with 6 on target. Casemiro (94′) scored.

The match was refereed by Stuart Attwell.

Date And Venue.

Manchester United will be facing visiting team Chelsea at Old Trafford in the Premier League tie on Thursday 25 Of May.

Kick-Off Time.

Kick Off Time Will be Exactly 8:00pm West African Time.

Team Focus:

Manchester United

Formed: 1878

Stadium: Old Trafford (74,310)

Captain: Harry Maguire

Chairman: Joel & Avram Glazer

Manager: Erik ten Hag

Competitions: Premier League position 4, FA Cup (Final), EFL Cup (Final)

Star Player:

Anthony Martial

Customarily playing in the Striker position, Anthony Martial was born in Massy, France. After having played his first senior match for Lyon in the 2012 – 2013 season, the skilful Forward has accumulated 5 league goals in this Premier League 2022 – 2023 campaign to date in a total of 19 appearances.