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Marcel Sabitzer faces a late health take a look at for Manchester United as they put together to face Southampton on Sunday afternoon within the Premier League.
The Austrian missed Thursday’s Europa League match in opposition to Actual Betis with a knock.
In any other case there are not any new damage issues and Erik ten Hag has indicated that Anthony Martial is lastly able to return, though that is more likely to be on the bench at finest.
Supervisor Erik ten Hag stated “he’s on his means again; he’s again in coaching, however we can be cautious” on the pre-match press convention.
With a three-goal combination lead over Betis, Thursday’s second leg might be a possibility to relaxation a few gamers so it appears extra doubtless that the supervisor will subject a full-strength facet on Sunday, though Southampton are having a dreadful season and discover themselves joint backside of the desk with Bournemouth on 21 factors.
Ten Hag confirmed on the presser that David de Gea will proceed in aim.
Aaron Wan-Bissaka might nudge Diogo Dalot out of the appropriate again function after having changed him at half time twice within the final 10 days. The Portuguese has struggled for kind because the World Cup whereas the Englishman has gone from energy to energy.
If Raphael Varane is ready to play 3 times in eight days, he’s more likely to proceed at centre again alongside Lisandro Martinez, with Luke Shaw at left again.
Harry Maguire can be his most certainly alternative in any other case.
Casemiro and Fred are nearly sure to proceed in midfield, particularly if Sabitzer continues to be injured. With Donny van de Beek and Christian Eriksen long-term absentees, Scott McTominay is the one different senior possibility.
It’s more likely to be enterprise as normal within the ahead positions, with Antony, Bruno Fernandes and Marcus Rashford supporting Wout Weghorst up entrance.
If Martial does return to the bench, Ten Hag can be blessed with attacking options together with Jadon Sancho, Alejandro Garnacho and cameo king, Facundo Pellistri.
With all that in thoughts, right here is our predicted XI for the sport:
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