When Manchester United hosts Newcastle United at Old Trafford on Sunday at 14:00 WAT, they will be looking to extend their winning streak.
Since their 6-3 loss to Manchester City in the Premier League, the Red Devils have won three straight games, defeating Omonia Nicosia twice and Everton.
With 15 points after 8 games, United is currently one point outside the top four in the Premier League standings.
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If they win on Sunday, they might pass Chelsea and move up to fourth if Chelsea loses against Aston Villa.
Newcastle United has won back-to-back games in the Premier League, defeating Fulham and Brentford by scores of 4-1 and 5-1, respectively. They also scored 9 goals while only allowing 2 goals to be conceded.
When the Magpies visit Old Trafford on Sunday, they will be looking to make that winning streak three games long.
The Red Devils defeated Newcastle United 4-1 the last time the two teams met, and the teams drew 1-1 in the rematch. However, United needs to be cautious with this Newcastle United team because they were able to hold Manchester City to a 3-3 draw.
Manchester United Team News
Harry Maguire, Donny Van de Beek, and Aaron Wan-Bissaka are still out injured, and Scott McTominay is suspended due to a buildup of yellow cards.
Anthony Martial is a question for the game and needs to pass a fitness test in order to be included in the team.
In the center of defense, Victor Lindelof and Lisandro Martinez are anticipated to remain in their positions, and Luke Shaw is anticipated to be selected ahead of Tyrell Malacia.
Possible Line-up
Gea; Dalot, Lindelof, Martinez, Shaw; Fernandes, Casemiro, Eriksen; Antony, Ronaldo, Rashford.
Newcastle United
Emil Krafth, Alexander Isak, Jonjo Shelvey, Karl Darlow, and Matt Ritchie are among the players Eddie Howe will be without for the game due to injury.
Possible Line-up
Although they have already resumed their grass training, Alexander Isak and Jonjo Shelvey are not expected to be ready for the match on Sunday.
Pope; Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn; Longstaff, Guimares, Willock; Almiron, Wilson, Saint-Maximin.