Norwich City and Manchester United will clash on Saturday the 11th of December at 5:30 pm in the 16th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Norwich at the Carrow Road.
Norwich City occupies the 20th place in the standings with 10 points. It comes from a 3-0 loss against Tottenham Hotspur in its last match in the Premier League. Until now, it has won twice, draw 4 times, and lost 9 times.
Manchester United sits in the 6th position in the table with 24 points. It comes from a 1-0 win against Crystal Palace in its last match in the Premier League. To date, it has won 7 times, draw 3 times, and lost 5 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Norwich City
Norwich City has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (6 times or 40.00%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (6 times), 5-3-2 (4 times), 4-1-4-1 (2 times), 4-2-3-1 (once), 4-4-2 (once) and 3-5-2 (once).
Dean Smith is expected to play against Manchester United with the following players: T. Krul, B. Williams, A. Omobamidele, B. Gibson, G. Hanley, M. Aarons, K. McLean, B. Gilmour, P. Lees Melou, T. Pukki and J. Sargent.
In case that this will be the line-up, the average age of Norwich City would be 25.55.
Dean Smith will probably not be able to employ C. Zimmermann and M. Antonsen Normann because of injury.
S. Byram and M. Rashica will definitely miss the match.
Manchester United
Manchester United has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (11 times or 73.33%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (11 times), 4-2-2-2 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once), 3-5-2 (once) and 3-4-1-2 (once).
Ralf Rangnick is expected to play against Norwich City with the following players: D. de Gea Quintana, A. Telles, V. Nilsson Lindelöf, H. Maguire, A. Wan-Bissaka, S. McTominay, M. Rashford, B. Borges Fernandes, J. Sancho and C. Ronaldo.
Presuming that the line up is confirmed as above, the estimate average age of Manchester United would be 27.20.
Ralf Rangnick will probably not be able to employ L. Shaw, J. Lingard, E. Cavani and A. Martial because of injury.
R. Varane and P. Pogba will definitely miss the match.