Manchester United know only a win will do if they want to stay in touch with their hopes of finishing in the Premier League’s top four when Arsenal visit Old Trafford on Wednesday night.The visitors go into the game in great form, having not lost in their last 19 games including a brilliant 4-2 win over north London rivals Tottenham at the weekend.
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Arsenal are clearly in the better form but a source of comfort for United fans could be that they were the ones who ended the Gunners’ 49-game unbeaten run in October 2005. United fans will be desperate for history to be repeating itself but how might they line-up for this crucial clash?Below you can see talkSPORT.com’s predicted Manchester United XI.
2Predicted ManchesterUnited teamDe Gea; Dalot, Smalling, Jones, Darmian; Matic, Herrera, Pogba; Lingard, Martial, LukakuUnited have a number of injury concerns going into the game – with Jose Mourinho saying Phil Jones, Chris Smalling (foot), Eric Bailly and Antonio Valencia were not looking ready to play.Ashley Young (suspension) and Victor Lindelof (muscular injury) will definitely miss out, and while Matteo Darmian is able to return, Luke Shaw is a doubt after coming off with a knock against Saints.Two others were taken off at St Mary’s were forwards Romelu Lukaku (knock) and Marcus Rashford, and there is a question mark over the former, while the latter was backed after the game by Mourinho to be fit for this contest. Alexis Sanchez (hamstring) remains sidelined.
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