Preview for Fulham v Manchester United
Manchester United head to Fulham tomorrow hoping to construct on an excellent efficiency towards Arsenal final Sunday.
Ruben Amorim’s males continued their encouraging pre-season with an attention-grabbing show towards the Gunners, regardless that it resulted in defeat.
Riccardo Calafiori’s first-half aim proved the winner however there was actually sufficient on present for the Outdated Trafford devoted to consider there gained’t be a repeat of final season’s struggles.
United have strengthened their assault with Benjamin Sesko, Matheus Cunha and Bryan Mbeumo and Amorim is assured the rewards will quickly come.
He mentioned: “We’re higher, but in addition as a result of we’ve completely different traits and we are able to change that in the course of the sport. We’ve got extra choices and also you see we play a special model with Cunha, for instance, after which in the long run with Sesko as a result of he’s a special participant. We’re enhancing in that division.
“We’re creating extra probabilities, so we’re prepared for any sort of sport. The most important enchancment we had [versus Arsenal] was we didn’t lose the ball so many occasions within the build-up. That was actually good for our workforce.”
Optimistic performances solely rely for a lot, nevertheless, and Amorim can be wanting to get a win on the board towards a Fulham aspect who left it extraordinarily late to safe a draw at Brighton final Saturday.
The Cottagers gave the impression to be heading for defeat just for Rodrigo Muniz to internet the leveller seven minutes into stoppage time.
Muniz has attracted curiosity from elsewhere in the course of the switch window however boss Marco Silva is hoping he stays in West London.
Silva mentioned: “He’s below contract with us. I’m more than happy with curiosity from others in Rodrigo. It’s a good signal, and we can’t be scared. After this, it’s as much as us to be resilient and to withstand and be sturdy and generally to say no and different occasions to barter.
“From me, it’s clear that I don’t wish to lose Rodrigo. He’s in rivalry for the sport, I rely on him and allow us to see what’s going to occur. Rodrigo is probably going to stick with us.”
Silva is cautious of a United workforce he believes can be higher this season.
The Portuguese added: “We’re enjoying towards a fantastic aspect. I do know final season was not the best way they wished. This season, they’ve spent closely and signed a striker that every one available in the market have been in search of in Europe [Sesko]. For us, it’s a essential and it’s going to be a really demanding Premier League sport.”
Group Information for Fulham v Manchester United
Ryan Sessegnon and Antonee Robinson have educated this week however no choice can be made on their availability till nearer kick-off. If neither man is match, Calvin Bassey will proceed to deputise at left-back.
United need to determine whether or not to throw Sesko in from the beginning after he got here off the bench towards Arsenal.
Amorim refused to say whether or not Andre Onana would return in aim or if he’ll keep on with Altay Bayindir.
Predicted line-ups for Fulham v Manchester United
Fulham: Leno; Tete, Andersen, Cuenca, Bassey; Lukic, Berge, Wilson, King, Iwobi; Jimenez
Manchester United: Bayindir; Yoro, De Ligt, Shaw; Dalot, Casemiro, Fernandes, Dorgu; Mbeumo, Cunha, Sesko
Learn how to watch Fulham v Manchester United
Fulham versus Manchester United kicks off at 4.30pm UK time on Sunday. It may be watched as a part of Sky Sports activities’ Tremendous Sunday and streamed through the Sky Go app.
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Prediction for Fulham v Manchester United
A entrance three of Cunha, Mbeumo and Sesko should pep up United’s attacking menace and we predict they need to nick this one.
Prediction: Fulham 0-1 Manchester United