Manchester United
Absent: Luke Shaw (ArG), Victor Lindelöf (DC), Leny Yoro (DC, pied), Tyrell Malacia (ArG, genou).
Unsure: Kobbie Mainoo (MC), Mason Mount (MO).
Compo possible (4-2-3-1) : Drunk, Dalot, Martinez, De Ligt, Mazraoui, Mainoo, Ugarte, Rashford, Fernandes, Garnacho, Zirkzee.
Coach : Erik ten Hag.
Championship stats: 13e, 7 points, 6 MJ (2V 1N 3D), GA -3 (5-8).
MJ = matches played (VND = wins – draws – losses) / GA = goal average (BP-BC = goals for – goals against)
The current form: VNNDN.
Aston Villa
Absent: Tyrone Mings (DC), Boubacar Kamara (MD), John McGinn (MC).
Unsure: Amadou Onana (MD), Jacob Ramsey (MO).
Compo possible (4-2-3-1) : Martinez, Digne, Torres, Carlos, Konsa, Tielemans, Onana, Maatsen, Duran, Rogers, Watkins.
Coach : Unai Emery.
Championship stats: 5e, 13 points, 6 MJ (4V 1N 1D), GA +3 (12-9).
MJ = matches played (VND = wins – draws – losses) / GA = goal average (BP-BC = goals for – goals against)
The current form: VVVNV.
The referees
Central referee: Robert Jones. Assistants : Neil Davies, Akil Howson. Fourth referee: Simon Hooper. WAS : John Brooks. VAR Assistant: Gary Beswick.
Where to watch the match?
The match should be broadcast in France on Canal+ Foot et on Sky Sports live in the UK.
The last clashes
- 2023-2024 : WILL 3-2 AVL, AVL 1-2 WILL
- 2022-2023 : AVL 3-1 MUN, WILL 4-2 AVL, WILL 1-0 AVL
- 2021-2022 : WILL 0-1 AVL, WILL 1-0 AVL, AVL 2-2 MUN
A Aston Villa :
- Last victory for Manchester United: February 11, 2024 (2-1)
- Last draw: January 15, 2022 (2-2)
- Last opposing victory: November 6, 2022 (3-1)
An eye on rivals
Saturday October 5: Crystal Palace – Liverpool (13:30), Arsenal – Southampton (16:00), Brentford – Wolverhampton (16:00), Leicester – Bournemouth (16:00), Manchester City – Fulham (16:00), West Ham – Ipswich (16:00), Everton – Newcastle (18:30)
Sunday October 6 : Chelsea – Nottingham Forest (15:00), Brighton – Tottenham (17:30)
On video
Our latest podcast: disillusionment too many! (81′)
