Manchester United V Everton: 5 Key Tactical Battles, Including Young Red Defenders Against Experienced Blue Strikers, & Mata’s Big Chance

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Louis Van Gaal Man United

Romelu Lukaku Everton

4) McNair/Blackett – Lukaku

Paddy McNair was called up the the Manchester United first team last week, and performed so well he may well keep his place, even as Tyler Blackett returns from suspension.

Whichever of the inexperienced youngsters plays will have their work cut out against Romelu Lukaku, who is a huge threat despite a relatively quiet start to the season. The Belgian forward’s pace and power scare even top defenders and he will look to target the vulnerable United defence on the break. Whoever plays must be ready for a long afternoon.

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