Manchester United will go head to head with Sunderland in 27th matchweek of Barclays Premier League today.
Kick-off: 15:00 GMT
Date: Saturday, 28-Febraury-2015
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
Referee: Roger East
- Louis van Gaal will be without two first team players, Robin van Persie and Michael Carrick, both are out with injury.
- Antonio Valencia could take the right-back role in place of Paddy McNair.
- Ander Herrera will start from the right central midfield role.
Sunderland
- Billy Jones and Will Buckley could make a return for this clash but Emanuele Giaccherini has not traveled with the squad due to ankle injury.
- Anthony Reveillere is expected to take right-back role as Patrick van Aanholt is going to start on the other side.
Stats:
- United have kept only three clean sheets in their last eleven home league games.
- Sunderland have drawn 13 games in the Premier League this season, more than any other side.
Head to Head:
- Sunderland have won only one of their last 22 Premier League games against Manchester United at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United have kept five cleans sheets in their last six home wins against the Black Cats.
Form Guide:
- Sunderland have won only one of their last five Premier League away games.
- United have lost only one of their last five Premier League home games.
Prediction:
Manchester United 2 – 1 Sunderland
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