Stoke-Man Utd Preview: team news, predicted line-ups, Opta Facts & Stats
- Farhad Hussain
Team news:
Jose Mourinho has a busy September ahead and will likely need all his squad during this busy month of football. There are no new injury concerns for the reds however Luke Shaw, Ashley Young and Marcos Rojo are still out whilst Zlatan Ibrahimovic will return in January.
Mark Hughes could give Kevin Wimmer his debut after he completed a £18 million move from Spurs. Ex Manchester United man Darren Fletcher may miss the match due to knee injury however he will face a late fitness test.
Probable starting line-ups:
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Phil Jones, Eric Bailly, Daley Blind, Nemanja Matic, Paul Pogba, Juan Mata, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Anthony Martial, Romelu Lukaku
Stoke City (3-4-3): Jack Butland, Kevin Wimmer, Ryan Shawcross, Kurt Zouma, Mame Biram Diouf, Darren Fletcher, Joe Allen, Erik Pieters, Xherdan Shaqiri, Jese, Saido Berahino.
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