How Manchester United should line up vs Southampton in Premier League fixture – Samuel Luckhurst

Manchester United shall be determined to return to profitable methods as they host Southampton within the Premier League on Tuesday night time.

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer’s facet are winless of their final two league matches and know an improved efficiency is required if they’re to maintain their title hopes alive.

Southampton have misplaced on simply two of their final seven visits to Outdated Trafford whereas United have misplaced 4 of their residence video games thus far this season (W4 D2 L4) – the third highest numbers of losses they’ve ever suffered in a single Premier League marketing campaign.

When it comes to early crew information, United don’t have any contemporary harm considerations.

Under is how MEN writers assume United ought to line up.

Tyrone Marshall

Rotation has been a giant a part of Solskjaer’s plans this season and extra possibilities needs to be anticipated in opposition to Southampton. One space that has been topic to modifications is Harry Maguire’s associate and, having returned to the bench on the weekend, Eric Bailly ought to are available to provide Victor Lindelof a relaxation.

Scott McTominay is about to be match after abdomen complaints pressured him off early in opposition to Southampton. That ought to give him the benefit forward of Fred in midfield and Paul Pogba can play alongside the Scot in a deeper function.

Edinson Cavani missed two wonderful possibilities at Arsenal however ought to lead the road once more, with Marcus Rashford and Mason Greenwood both facet of him.

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Lindelof carried out properly sufficient in opposition to Arsenal to warrant retaining his place within the facet, though it is going to be tempting for Solskjaer to deliver again Bailly, who should be match once more.

United have to rediscover that consistency they’d of their performances, which must also include the in-form Luke Shaw and the bettering Aaron Wan-Bissaka retaining their locations.

A midfield duo of Fred and Pogba is clearly the very best on the membership proper now, with the latter transferring again into that central place after beginning on the left flank on the Emirates Stadium.

Forward of them, it is non-negotiable that Bruno Fernandes begins with Cavani and Rashford (regardless of their misses in opposition to Arsenal) whereas Greenwood has proven sufficient in current video games to deserve a recall onto the suitable wing.

Manchester United missed a number of possibilities to beat Arsenal on Saturday night, drawing 0-0 at the Emirates Stadium.

Edinson Cavani and Marcus Rashford had been culpable of squandering alternatives, as United now sit three factors off league leaders Man Metropolis having performed a sport extra.

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Samuel Luckhurst

David de Gea was stable on the weekend however Dean Henderson is overdue a league begin. Bailly for Lindelof is the one logical change to the again 4.

It’s a sport ripe for Pogba again in midfield subsequent to Fred, slightly than Nemanja Matic. United suffered with out Fred in opposition to Sheffield United final week and is usually a bit extra open amid Southampton’s harm woe.

Cavani mustn’t simply be discarded on the again of his weekend profligacy however Greenwood deserves a recall. It’s a toss-up between Rashford and Martial on the left however the former is in higher kind.