{"id":298534,"date":"2023-12-06T19:24:26","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T19:24:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/?p=298534"},"modified":"2023-12-06T19:24:26","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T19:24:26","slug":"manchester-united-v-chelsea-predicted-line-ups-team-news-ahead-of-premier-league-fixture-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportslifetale.com\/soccer\/manchester-united-v-chelsea-predicted-line-ups-team-news-ahead-of-premier-league-fixture-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United v Chelsea predicted line-ups: Team news ahead of Premier League fixture tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"
Chelsea are back in Premier League action <\/p>\n
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With both clubs in mixed form this season, Manchester United and Chelsea will be eyeing a morale-boosting win as the pair meet in midweek Premier League action.<\/p>\n
Defeat to Newcastle on Saturday was the Old Trafford club\u2019s fifth of the season, with pressure again appearing to build on Erik ten Hag with reports that the Dutchman may have lost the dressing room.<\/p>\n
His selection will therefore be of interest as Chelsea come to town.<\/p>\n
Mauricio Pochettino\u2019s side have endured their own struggles this season, and currently sit three places and five points behind their opponents. <\/p>\n
Here\u2019s everything you need to know ahead of the clash at Old Trafford and <\/em><\/strong>get the latest odds and tips here.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n When is Manchester United vs Chelsea?<\/strong><\/p>\n Manchester United vs Chelsea is due to kick off at 8.15pm GMT on Wednesday 6 December at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n How can I watch it?<\/strong><\/p>\n This fixture will be streamed live by Amazon Prime Video, with every single one of this midweek round of games shown on this platform.<\/p>\n If you\u2019re not an Amazon Prime Video subscriber start a free 30-day trial here.<\/u> We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content. This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent.<\/em><\/p>\n Team news<\/strong><\/p>\n Jonny Evans, Christian Eriksen, Amad Diallo and Mason Mount all have injuries and are unliekly to feature though they are recovering well. Lisandro Martinez, Tyrell Malacia and Casemiro are definitely still sidelined for Manchester United.<\/p>\n Chelsea\u2019s Conor Gallagher is banned after being shown a second yellow card in the 3-2 victory over Brighton. Ben Chilwell, Wesley Fofana, Trevoh Chalobah and Carney Chukwuemeka are injured but Reece James and Marc Cucurella are back from their suspensions.<\/p>\n Malo Gusto, Romeo Lavia and Christopher Nkunku could all be available as well.<\/p>\n Predicted line-ups<\/strong><\/p>\n Man Utd XI: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Lindelof, Shaw; Amrabat, McTominay; Antony, Fernandes, Garnacho; Rashford<\/p>\n Chelsea XI: Sanchez; Disasi, Thiago Silva, Badiashile, Colwill; Caicedo, Fernandez; Palmer, Maatsen, Sterling; Jackson<\/p>\n Odds<\/strong><\/p>\n Man Utd win 13\/8<\/p>\n Draw 15\/4<\/p>\n Chelsea win 5\/4<\/p>\n Get all the latest football <\/em>betting sites<\/em> offers here.<\/em><\/p>\n Prediction<\/strong><\/p>\n It is a good time for the teams to meet as both are struggling for consistency and form meaning there will be chances created at either end. Manchester United\u2019s forward line aren\u2019t firing but they tend to draw inspiration from the Old Trafford crowd and should score against the Blues. Chelsea will be hoping the experience of Raheem Sterling comes into play and if he can link up the rest of the forward line they should get a few good shots in at Andre Onana. <\/p>\n