Team ins: Man Utd and Man City name matchday squads - Cavani out

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6 Nov 2021 • 8:07 PM MYT
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Manchester United and Manchester City have submitted their teams for today's derby.

Manchester United manager Ole Gunnar Solskjaer makes three changes to the side that started the 2-2 draw with Atalanta in the Champions League on Tuesday. Raphael Varane is out with a hamstring injury, Paul Pogba is suspended and Marcus Rashford drops to the bench.

Victor Lindelof returns in defence while Fred and Mason Greenwood also start but there is no place among the substitutes for Edinson Cavani who has picked up an injury. Meanwhile, Manchester City boss Pep Guardiola also makes three changes to the side that began the 4-1 win over Club Bruges in the Champions League.

Aymeric Laporte is suspended while Jack Grealish and Riyad Mahrez drop to the bench as Kevin de Bruyne, Ruben Dias and Gabriel Jesus all start.


Man Utd XI: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Bailly, Lindelof, Maguire, Shaw, Fernandes, McTominay, Fred, Greenwood, Ronaldo.

Subs: Henderson, Martial, Rashford, Lingard, Dalot, Sancho, Telles, Matic, Van de Beek.


Man City XI: Ederson, Walker, Dias, Stones, Cancelo, Silva, Gundogan, Rodri, De Bruyne, Jesus, Foden.

Subs: Steffen, Carson, Ake, Sterling, Grealish, Zinchenko, Fernandinho, Mahrez, Palmer.


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