English
League Cup match preview Manchester United vs Manchester City. Important
things to know; Kick-off: 20:00 BST, Date: Wednesday 26 October, 2016, Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester, Referee: Mike Dean
Portuguese
manager Jose Mourinho is looking to overcome the pressure of thrashing defeat
at Chelsea.
Wayne
Rooney who missed last game is expected to remain unavailable through a thigh
problem.
Eric
Bailly is out through knee injury.
Zlatan
Ibrahimovic and Paul Pogba both are struggling at the moment, despite of it
they are expected to start.
Manchester City
Pep Guardiola is also expecting to make his team return to the top form, he has not won any of his last five games in all campaigns.
Guardiola is expected to make some changes to the squad, goalkeeper Claudio Bravo is expected to be replaced by Willy Caballero.
Kevin de Bruyne, Bacary Sagna and Pablo Zabaleta all remain out.
Possible Lineups:
Stats:
Manchester City have won three of their last six games against Man United in all
campaigns.
Man
City have kept three clean sheets in their last six games against Man United.
Both
the sides are struggling with their form. They have now won any of their recent
games.
Manchester
United have won only one of their last four games in all campaigns.
Manchester
City have not won any of their last five games in all campaigns.
Prediction:
Manchester
United 1 – 3 Manchester City, Pep Guardiola is likely to maintain a fine record
against Jose Mourinho tonight by winning at Old Trafford.
Columinst: Junaid Effendi, is the Chief Editor of Football News Guru. He writes Transfer News and all the match related articles. See all his articles.
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