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So where is the game? Well, United will have to adjust a little, given they?re starting with a centre-forward; with Palace likely to defend deep and centrally, a reference-point will probably be a help. I?d expect Mbeumo to step inside on to his left foot and try and pick him out with crosses to the back post, because if he times it, he?s almost unbeatable in the air. Otherwise, I?d expect them to play into Bruno, who?ll slip passes down the sides of the outside centre-backs, with the two wide players looking to hit the space behind the wing-backs.
As for Palace, they?ll look for Sarr and Johnson to come from deep and hit the edge of the box on the run, overloading Casemiro whether playing off Strand Larsen or getting on the end of crosses and cut-backs from the wing-backs. They?ll also look for Wharton to punch passes through the lines and into the attackers, while the rest of the team quickly transition from defence to attack.
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