Manchester United and Arsenal will face off on Thursday the 2nd of December at 8:15 pm in the 14th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Manchester at the Old Trafford. The appointed referee is Martin Atkinson.
Manchester United is in the 10th position in the table with 18 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Chelsea in its last match in the Premier League. Up to now, it has won 5 times, draw 3 times, and lost 5 times.
Arsenal is in the 5th place in the league with 23 points. It comes from a 2-0 win against Newcastle United in its last match in the Premier League. So far, it has won 7 times, drawn twice, and lost 4 times.
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 (10 times or 76.92%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (10 times), 4-3-1-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Michael Carrick is expected to play against Arsenal with the following players: D. de Gea Quintana, A. Telles, V. Nilsson Lindelöf, A. Wan-Bissaka, S. McTominay, B. Borges Fernandes, D. van de Beek, M. Rashford and C. Ronaldo.
Assuming that the line up is confirmed, the resulting average age of Manchester United would be 27.44.
Michael Carrick will probably not be able to employ L. Shaw, E. Cavani and M. Greenwood because of injury.
R. Varane and P. Pogba will definitely miss the match.
Arsenal
Arsenal has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (6 times or 46.15%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (6 times), 4-4-1-1 (4 times), 4-4-2 (once), 4-1-4-1 (once) and 5-4-1 (once).
Mikel Arteta Amatriain is expected to play against Manchester United with the following players: A. Ramsdale, K. Tierney, G. dos Santos Magalhães, B. White, T. Tomiyasu, E. Smith Rowe, A. Sambi Lokonga, T. Partey, G. Martinelli Silva, A. Lacazette and P. Aubameyang.
Assuming that the above line up is confirmed, the estimate average age of Arsenal would be 24.64.
Mikel Arteta Amatriain will probably not be able to employ B. Saka because of injury.
S. Kolašinac and G. Xhaka will definitely miss the match.
