Carrick’s biggest headache remains the same: his defence. This is extremely pertinent against a Chelsea side showing off their attacking prowess under Xabi Alonso, scoring 26 goals in 11 matches. With no fit left-backs available, it feels inevitable that Diogo Dalot will start on the left, with centre-back Leny Yoro likely preferred again over natural full-back Noussair Mazraoui on the right.Bruno Fernandes was in training ahead of Saturday’s gameGettyAmad Diallo has blown hot and cold under Carrick, but remains capable of winning a match on his day. Carrick may be forced to play Fernandes out wide again if he does not start Cunha up top, with Youiri Tielemans sitting in the number 10 role.Read MorePredicted Manchester United XI vs Chelsea (4-2-3-1): Lammens; Yoro, Maguire, Martinez, Dalot; Andrey Santos, Baleba; Diallo, Tielemans, Fernandes; MbuemoInjured: Shaw, Rashford, Ugarte, SeskoTime and date: 12.30pm GMT on Saturday October 31, 2026
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