Sunderland wish to construct on a file of 1 defeat from their first six matches within the 2025/26 Premier League when the Black Cats go to Manchester United on Saturday.
The Championship play-off winners are unbeaten in 4, profitable 1-0 at Nottingham Forest final Saturday by Omar Alderete’s aim.
United supervisor Ruben Amorim is below strain after three successive away defeats in all competitions, though his facet have crushed Burnley and Chelsea by a aim every of their final two residence video games.
You’ll be able to observe 101GreatGoals.com’s reside textual content updates from Manchester United vs Sunderland here. Learn on for full crew information and line-ups within the Premier League, in addition to particulars on how you can watch the motion reside.
Man United lineup vs Sunderland
United midfielder Casemiro is again from a ban, as is winger Amad Diallo following a household bereavement.
“They’re actually necessary,” Amorim informed MUTV of the pair. “Casemiro offers us plenty of expertise. We missed Amad within the final sport.
“Once we wish to push some opponents, he’s one further man who is excellent in a single towards one [situations] So we’re actually completely happy to have him.”
Senne Lammens makes his United debut by changing Altay Bayindir in aim, behind a defence newly that includes Leny Yoro.
Mason Mount additionally begins in midfield. Harry Maguire, Patrick Dorgu, Manuel Ugarte and Matheus Cunha are on the bench.
Centre-back Lisandro Martinez has a long-term knee harm and wideman Noussair Mazraoui is out till after subsequent week’s worldwide break.
Manchester United beginning XI: Senne Lammens, Leny Yoro, Matthijs de Ligt, Luke Shaw, Amad Diallo, Casemiro, Bruno Fernandes, Diogo Dalot, Bryan Mbeumo, Benjamin Sesko, Mason Mount
Man United substitutes: Altay Bayindir, Harry Maguire, Matheus Cunha, Joshua Zirkzee, Patrick Dorgu, Manuel Ugarte, Ayden Heaven, Diego Leon, Kobbie Mainoo
Sunderland lineup vs Manchester United
Sunderland’s Luke O’Nien returned from a long-term shoulder harm on the bench towards Forest, the place the midfielder options once more this time.
Winger Romaine Mundle is predicted to overlook round six weeks with a hamstring difficulty and defenders Dennis Cirkin (wrist) Leo Hjelde (Achilles) and Aji Alese stay out, with supervisor Regis Le Bris predicting Alese will miss round a month.
“Our new gamers have introduced a brand new vitality to the group and the gamers who have been already right here have been nice. The connection and the vitality is admittedly optimistic and we face new challenges each week in a aggressive league.
Le Bris stated he had spoken to captain Granit Xhaka this week about “areas we have to develop to turn out to be a greater crew”.
“Enjoying at Outdated Trafford calls for sturdy character and character and I imagine we might want to improve our efficiency,” added Le Bris.
“[United] are sturdy and create numerous possibilities with their gifted gamers. The one factor we will management is our manner of taking part in and we’re conscious it will likely be a tricky problem.
“Now we have analysed our opponents and can attempt to discover the proper option to handle their strengths.”
Amad Diallo top-scored for Sunderland with 14 objectives and 4 assists throughout a season-long mortgage from United in 2022/23.
“Amad was actually necessary right here and our teaching employees like him as an individual and a participant,” stated Le Bris, who was appointed in June 2024.
“It will likely be nice to say hi there however through the sport we can be absolutely targeted.”
Sunderland beginning XI: Robin Roefs, Trai Hume, Nordi Mukiele, Omar Alderete, Arthur Masuaku, Bertrand Traore, Granit Xhaka, Enzo Le Payment, Noah Sadiki, Simon Adingra, Wilson Isidor
Sunderland substitutes: Anthony Patterson, Dan Neil, Dan Ballard, Lutsharel Geertruida, Chemsdine Talbi, Brian Brobbey, Chris Rigg, Eliezer Mayenda, Luke O’Nien
Easy methods to watch Man United vs Sunderland: TV channel, reside on-line stream
Kick-off on Saturday is at 15:00 BST (10:00 ET / 07:00 PT). This match is not going to be proven reside within the UK.
Premier League outcomes and fixtures this weekend
Matches begin at 14:00 BST / 09:00 ET / 06:00 PT until said in any other case.
Friday, October 3
Saturday, October 4
Arsenal vs West Ham (15:00)
Manchester United vs Sunderland (15:00)
Chelsea vs Liverpool (17:30)
Sunday, October 5
Aston Villa vs Burnley
Everton vs Crystal Palace
Newcastle vs Nottingham Forest
Wolves vs Brighton & Hove Albion
Brentford vs Manchester Metropolis (16:30)
