Manchester United host Chelsea in blockbuster clash in 2018/19 Premier League
Kick-off : 4:30 PM (Local)
Venue : Old Trafford, Manchester
Manchester United are eyeing a place in the top four and losses won’t help like the one against City. But they will be determined and will be looking to play their brand of football.
The Red Devils are currently sixth in the points table after 35 matches with 64 points. Against Chelsea they will have to play their best football taking the home advantage into account to close down the gap in the table.
Man United next play Huddersfield and Cardiff City respectively to end the Premier League season.
On the other hand, Chelsea too will be disappointed the way the season has turned out for them and they will be looking to play quality football to end the season on a high.
The Blues are at the moment fourth in the points table after 35 matches with 67 points. Rivals Manchester United should be tough but Chelsea have it in themselves to compete against the very best and they will play to potential.
Chelsea have important UEFA Europa League semi-final tie coming up against Eintracht Frankfurt next.
Manchester United have good record against Chelsea and they will look to continue the good work.
Team news and possible line-ups
Ethan Ampadu, Callum Hudson-Odoi and Antonio Rudiger will all be not available for Chelsea for the Manchester United game as due to injuries.
As for The Red Devils, Eric Bailly and Phil Jones are both doubtful.
Chelsea XI : Kepa, Azpilicueta, Christensen, D. Luiz, Emerson, Jorginho, Kante, Lotus-Cheek, Pedro, Higuain, Hazard.
Manchester United XI : De Gea, Young, Smalling, Lindelof, Shaw, Fred, McTominay, Pogba, Rashford, Lukaku, Martial.
Prediction
I am going for a 4-2 Manchester United win.
