{"id":438876,"date":"2025-09-20T16:01:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T16:01:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/438876\/"},"modified":"2025-09-20T16:01:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T16:01:10","slug":"manchester-united-vs-chelsea-premier-league-confirmed-lineups-how-to-watch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/438876\/","title":{"rendered":"Manchester United vs. Chelsea, Premier League: Confirmed lineups; how to watch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Welcome to matchday number five of the young Premier League season. It\u2019s our third away game in a week, and less than 72 hours since defeat in Munich. We\u2019re going to have to find some reserves of energy and belief to do something we haven\u2019t done since 2013: beat United in the league at Old Trafford.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Enzo Maresca has rotated the squad, but perhaps not quite as much as expected. Surprisingly, Alejandro Garnacho does not get his first Chelsea start. Instead, it\u2019s young Est\u00eav\u00e3o joining the attack while Wesley Fofana is preferred ahead of Tosin Adarabioyo at the back.<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Manchester United starting XI:<\/strong><br \/>Bayindir | Mazraoui, De Ligt, Maguire, B.Fernandes, Dorgu, Amad, Casemiro, Mbeumo, Shaw, Sesko<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Substitutes from: Lammens, Fredricson, Heaven, Yoro, Mainoo, Mount, Ugarte, Cunha, Zirkzee<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Chelsea starting lineup (4-2-3-1):<\/strong><br \/>S\u00e1nchez | Cucurella, Fofana, Chalobah, James (c) | Enzo, Caicedo | Neto, Palmer, Est\u00eav\u00e3o | Jo\u00e3o Pedro<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Substitutes from: J\u00f6rgensen, Gusto, Tosin, Hato, Santos, Garnacho, Gittens, George, Guiu<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>Date \/ Time: <\/strong>Saturday, September 20, 2025, 17.30 BST; 12:30pm EDT; 10pm IST<br \/><strong>Venue:<\/strong> Old Trafford, Greater Manchester<br \/><strong>Referee: <\/strong>Peter Bankes (on pitch); Craig Pawson (VAR)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\"><strong>On TV: <\/strong>Sky Sports Main Event (UK); USA, Telemundo (USA); Star Sports Select HD1 (India); SuperSport Premier League, Canal+ Sport 3 (NGA); <a href=\"https:\/\/www.livesoccertv.com\/match\/chelsea-vs-manchester-united\/17rsf#5297195\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">elsewhere<\/a><br \/><strong>Streaming:<\/strong> Sky Go (UK); NBC Sports Live, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo (USA); Disney+ Hotstar (India); DStv Now (NGA)<\/p>\n<p class=\"duet--article--dangerously-set-cms-markup duet--article--standard-paragraph _1nfb3k4i _16w9vov1 _16w9vov0 ls9zuh1\">Be excellent to each other, and party on, dudes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to matchday number five of the young Premier League season. 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