Manchester United and Manchester City will take on on Saturday in the 11th week of the Premier League. The match will be staged in Manchester at the Old Trafford. The chosen referee is Michael Oliver.
Manchester United occupies the 5th position in the league with 17 points. It comes from a 0-3 win against Tottenham Hotspur in its last match in the Premier League. So far,, it has won 5 times, drawn twice, and lost 3 times.
Manchester City is in the 3rd place in the table with 20 points. It comes from a 0-2 loss against Crystal Palace in its last match in the Premier League. So far,, it has won 6 times, drawn twice, and lost twice.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Manchester United
Manchester United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (9 times or 90.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (9 times) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Ole Gunnar Solskjær is expected to play against Manchester City with the following players: D. de Gea Quintana, H. Maguire, E. Bailly, L. Shaw, S. McTominay, A. Wan-Bissaka, B. Borges Fernandes, M. Rashford, E. Cavani and C. Ronaldo.
The average age of Manchester United would be 28.20.
There are doubts about the presence of V. Nilsson Lindelöf.
R. Varane and A. Traoré will definitely miss the match.
Ole Gunnar Solskjær will not be able to have the presence of P. Pogba who is suspended.
Manchester City
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (10 times).
Josep Guardiola i Sala is expected to play against Manchester United with the following players: E. Santana de Moraes, J. Cavaco Cancelo, R. Santos Gato Alves Dias, J. Stones, K. Walker, K. De Bruyne, B. Mota Veiga de Carvalho e Silva, R. Hernández Cascante, P. Foden, J. Grealish and G. de Jesus.
The average age of Manchester City would be 26.36.
F. Torres García will definitely miss the match.
Josep Guardiola i Sala will not be able to have the presence of A. Laporte and B. Mendy who are both suspended.
