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26.11.2023 - 05:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
After a two-week international break, Manchester United return to Premier League action with a trip to Everton on Sunday.
Victor Lindelof scored the only goal of the game as United edged past Luton Town in their last league outing, sending United into the international break in sixth place. United are yet to pick up a convincing three points in the Premier League this season, with every victory by just one goal.
Next up for Erik ten Hag's side is a trip to Goodison Park, and Everton will be desperate for three points after being docked 10 points by the Premier League. United picked up six points against the Toffees in the league last season, the most recent meeting a 2-0 win at Old Trafford.
So, could United make it three Premier League wins on the bounce? Let's take a look at our match simulation.
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To complete this simulation, we used EA FC 24 and updated the squads with the latest injuries and suspensions.
We predict the hosts could set up in a 4-4-1-1 formation, with their line-up as follows: Pickford; Young, Tarkowski, Branthwaite, Mykolenko; Harrison, Garner, Onana, McNeil; Doucoure; Calvert-Lewin.
We then predict United could set up in a 4-3-3 formation, with their line-up as follows: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Lindelof, Dalot; Amrabat, Fernandes, McTominay; Antony, Hojlund, Rashford.
The first half at Goodison was extremely open, with both sides defending poorly and allowing big chances at either end. Andre Onana made some big saves to keep the score level, and in the 37th minute, United eventually took the lead.
After claiming a cross in his box, Onana fired
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