Man United vs Arsenal Predicted Starting XI: Five Gunners players set to Miss, Red Devils get Huge boost

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Manchester United vs Arsenal: A massive Premier League clash awaits at Old Trafford as Arsenal lock horns against Manchester United on Sunday (March 9).

With Liverpool running away with victories, Arsenal know a win is imperative for them to keep their hopes alive for the title. On the other hand, Man United have had their struggles this season and would be aiming for a better outing against the North London club.

Man United vs Arsenal - Team News and Injury Updates

Manchester United have a plethora of players out injured at the moment. In defence, Harry Maguire is doubtful with a knock while Lisandro Martinez is out for season with an ACL injury. Luke Shaw and Kobbie Mainoo are also set to miss out, whereas Patrick Dorgu is suspended following his Red Card in the last match. But the Red Devils may play Manuel Ugarte, who has been a bright spark in midfield for them.

Ugarte is likely to replace Casemiro in the side if he plays. In the attacking trio, Alejandro Garnacho looks set to start again and Rasmus Hojlund may lead the line.

Arsenal's injury number is smaller than Man United but they are missing massive names. Kai Havertz, Gabriel Jesus are out for the season, while Takehiro Tomiyasu have no signs of a return to the team. Bukayo Saka is still to recover from his hamstring injury. Gabriel Martinelli is also doubtful,l but the Brazilian has reportedly traveled to Manchester with the team.

Ben White returned to action for the Gunners after a long injury lay-off, but likely to start from the bench. Two academy youngsters Myles Lewis-Skelly and Ethan Nwaneri are poised to start at Old Trafford.

Man United vs Arsenal Predicted Starting XI

Man United: Andre Onana; Matthijs de Ligt, Victor Lindelof, Lenny Yoro; Noussair Mazraoui, Manuel Ugarte, Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalot; Joshua Zirkzee, Alejandro Garnacho, Rasmus Hojlund

Arsenal: David Raya; Jurrien Timber, William Saliba, Gabriel Magalhaes, Riccardo Calafiori; Martin Odegaard, Thomas Partey, Declan Rice; Ethan Nwaneri, Mikel Merino, Leandro Trossard