Live MU vs Man City, 7:30 PM today, January 17

(Live MU vs Man City) - Manchester United named Michael Carrick as temporary manager before the major showdown against Man City, amid the Red Devils’ poor performance streak and the city opponents’ strong momentum.

Team news MU vs Man City

• MU: Absent are Noussair Mazraoui (AFCON), Matthijs de Ligt (back injury), and Shea Lacey (suspension). Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo return after AFCONMichael Carrick is likely to use a back four, considering Luke Shaw or Patrick Dorgu at left-back, while Kobbie Mainoo competes for a starting spot.
• Man City:Josko Gvardiol, Mateo Kovacic, John Stones, Ruben Dias, Oscar Bobb, and Savinho are out due to injuries, while Omar Marmoush is at AFCON. Antoine Semenyo and Rayan Cherki are favored to start, with Erling Haaland leading the attack.

Expected lineups MU vs Man City

• MU:Lammens; Dalot, Maguire, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Fernandes, Cunha; Sesko.
• Man City:Donnarumma; Nunes, Khusanov, Alleyne, O’Reilly; Rodri; Bernardo, Cherki, Foden, Semenyo; Haaland.

Form & Head-to-head MU vs Man City

• Manchester City form:In their last 5 matches, Man City won 2, drew 3, and lost none. They scored 14 goals and conceded 3.
• Manchester United form:In their last 5 matches, MU won 1, drew 3, and lost 1. They scored 6 goals and conceded 6.
• Head-to-head record:In the last 5 encounters, MU won 2, drew 1, and lost 2. Meanwhile, Man City also won 2, drew 1, and lost 2.