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Man Utd vs Man City: Manchester derby team news and predicted lineups

Manchester United host Manchester City in the latest edition of the Manchester derby this afternoon.

United’s last-gasp win over City at the Etihad in เว็บพนันออนไลน์ UFABET สมัครง่าย โปรโมชั่นมากมาย December will have Pep Guardiola’s side Man Utd gunning for revenge this afternoon.

But they will have to do it without Erling Haaland with the Norway international facing. Up to seven weeks on the sidelines having sent to a specialist to discover the full extent of the injury.

Injury experts have Haaland’s season could even Man Utd be over.

Omar Marmoush will deputise in his place again, scoring with his first touch after replacing. Haaland at Bournemouth and hitting the target again against Leicester City on Wednesday night.

Elsewhere, City remain without Nathan Ake and Manuel Akanji at the back with. John Stones’ return date still unknown after he was forced off in the defeat to Real Madrid in February.

Kevin de Bruyne is expecte to feature in what will be his final Manchester derby. Having confirme his decision to leave City at the end of the season.

United meanwhile are coming off yet another defeat – their 13th in the Premier League this season – after. Anthony Elanga came back to haunt them at Nottingham Forest on Tuesday.

Leny Yoro returne to the starting XI that evening with Harry Maguire also emerging from the bench late on as a makeshift centre forward.

The England international is expecte to return to his regular role at the back for the visit of Pep Guardiola’s side.

Matthijs de Ligt picke up a knock that evening but United will hope he will be fit to play today.

After making his latest injury comeback off the bench against Forest, coming within inches of scoring moments after, Mason Mount will hope to force his way into Ruben Amorim’s plans.

The United boss has effusive in his praise for the former Chelsea star since arriving in Manchester last November and will be desperate to get him into his starting XI.

That would also allow the manager to drop Bruno Fernandes into the deeper midfield role he has excelle in in recent weeks.

Alejandro Garnacho could make way for Mount after his disappointing performance at the City Ground.