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Man Utdvs.Spurs

sportsmole.co.uk, 28 September 2024, 15:30
Only goal difference can separate Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur in the middle of the Premier League standings heading into Sunday's Old Trafford blockbuster.

While the Red Devils were held to a 1-1 draw by FC Twente in their Europa League opener in midweek, the Lilywhites strode to a 3-0 win over Qarabag, and here Sports Mole rounds up the team news for both clubs.

MANCHESTER UNITED vs. TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

MANCHESTER UNITED

Out: Leny Yoro (foot), Tyrell Malacia (knee), Victor Lindelof (toe), Luke Shaw (calf)

Doubtful: None

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Onana; Mazraoui, De Ligt, Martinez, Dalot; Eriksen, Mainoo; Diallo, Fernandes, Garnacho; Zirkzee

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR

Out: Wilson Odobert (thigh), Richarlison (calf)

Doubtful: Son Heung-min (unspecified)

Sports Mole's predicted XI: Vicario; Porro, Romero, Van de Ven, Udogie; Kulusevski, Bentancur, Maddison; Johnson, Solanke, Son

For data analysis of the most likely results, scorelines and more for this match please click here.

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