Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur are set to clash in north London this Sunday in the Premier League.
Both sides have been enduring a disappointing run of form and both are in desperate need of a victory this weekend.
Match Preview
Manchester United lost 2-0 at home to Crystal Palace in their previous league outing following a brilliant double from Jean-Philippe Mateta.
The Red Devils bounced back to pick a 2-1 success in the FA Cup against Leicester City, but they were far from convincing in the Old Trafford encounter.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid opened the scoring for the Foxes before Joshusa Zirkzee restored parity for the hosts in the second-half.
The game looked to be heading for a draw before Harry Maguire’s controversial winner in stoppage time.
Ruben Amorim’s side will now take on Tottenham, who have also had a disappointing season so far.
The Lilywhites’ hopes for silverware this campaign are almost over as they are now out of both the Carabao Cup and FA Cup.
Liverpool outclassed Tottenham 4-1 on aggregate in the Carabao Cup, while their FA Cup journey was ended in the fourth round by Aston Villa last week.
Team News
Spurs’ injury woes continue as they are still without Micky van de Ven, Cristian Romero, Dominic Solanke and Richarlison. However, in a positive Tottenham news, Guglielmo Vicario and Destiny Udogie are on course for their first appearances of 2025.
As for United, they will not have the services of Lisandro Martinez and Jonny Evans due to fitness issues. Mason Mount is still working his way back from a thigh injury, while Luke Shaw is a doubt for Sunday’s clash.
Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United potential line-ups
Tottenham Hotspur: Vicario; Porro, Gray, Danso, Spence; Sarr, Bissouma, Bergvall; Kulusevski, Tel, Son
Manchester United: Onana; De Ligt, Maguire, Yoro; Mazraoui, Ugarte, Fernandes, Dalot; Diallo, Garnacho; Zirkzee
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Tottenham Hotspur vs Manchester United prediction
It is hard to pick a winner when both sides are struggling with form. Spurs and United both have had an underwhelming campaign and their recent performances have been far from convincing.
However, the Lilywhites’ injury crisis means Amorim’s side have a little advantage in Sunday’s fixture, and so we are backing them to win.
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