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After a draw and a lo s in succe sion, United will look to hit top form again when they take on Lancashire side Burnley tomorrow.FormBurnley, who have recently employed Brian Laws as their new manager, will Cameron Johnston Jersey be attempting to repeat their shock 1-0 win in August but that wont be easy. Form away from Turf Moor has been their Achilles heel theyve not won on their travels in the league all season. And having not won anywhere, home or away, in the last nine league games, they look to be heading in the wrong direction at the moment. United however, will be looking to increase the pre sure on title leaders Chelsea, after failing to capture the full three points last week at St Andrews.Team NewsManchester Uniteds Jalen Hurts Jersey uphill injury battle is nearing its end with key players within touching distance of return. Edwin Van Der Sar and Rio Ferdinand could both be in contention for a po sible return after returning to training this week. In addition to Rio and Edwin, Ben Foster, Nemanja Vidic and Nani could also be in contention again recovering from their various injuries. Dimitar Berbatov however could face a lengthy spell John Ross Jersey out with his persistent knee problem. The Bulgarian captain, who has recently been named The Bulgarian player of the year, has been told he could be forced to a have surgery on his troublesome knee. The Clarets, meanwhile, are an almost fully fit side with only one player defiantly out- the skipper Steven Caldwell. Martin Paterson could be in contention for a return but is only likely to make the bench after recovering from a knee problem. Likewise, Stephen Jordan is set to appear after serving his one match ban for di sent.Star ManName: Graham Alexander Age: 38 Height: 5 ft 11 in Team: Burnley F.C. Number: 2 Transfer Fee: 200,000 International Appearances: (Scotland) 40 Position: Fletcher Cox Jersey Right Back and Central Defensive MidfielderOfficialsLee Probert will have his first opportunity to referee a United game on Saturday. The 37 year-old from Gloucestershire has made 32 bookings in the Premier League and has brandished two red cards, both coming in Evertons game against Aston Villa in October.Likely Line UpsMan Utd: Van der Sar, Rafael, Vidic, Evans, Evra, Park, Carrick, Anderson, Valencia, Rooney, Owen.Burnley: Jensen, Mears, Duff, Carlisle, Jordan, Eagles, Alexander, Elliot, Gudjon son, Fletcher Malik Jackson Jersey , Nugent.Predictions Score line: Man Utd 3-0 BurnleyOdds: Man Utd 1/6 Draw 6/1 Burnley 16/1Man to watch: Mame Biram Diouf |
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