Watford vs Man Utd have interesting match at Vicarage Road in this week's Premier League round 5. Watford sit in third place without defeat in the Premier League with Liverpool and Chelsea. Meanwhile, United have lost two of their league matches against Brighton and Tottenham.
Will Manchester United be resurrected in this match? Or will Man Utd be a sacrifice to Watford?
Now, let's compare the stats of both teams.
Probable Lineups
Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho says Luke Shaw (head) is available for selection but Marouane Fellaini (back) and Ander Herrera are doubts.
Marcus Rashford is suspended, while Marcos Rojo and Diego Dalot will feature in Premier League 2 action on Friday night, so will not play on Saturday evening.
Watford have only two injury-enforced absences with midfielders Tom Cleverley (Achilles) and Gerard Deulofeu (groin) out.
Recent form
Head to head
In the recent 6 matches, Man Utd have recorded 5 victories with Watford.
However, Watford's recent form is better than Man Utd. Watford couldn't be better than recent form.
Per match Statistics
Match Point
Watford have lost 12 of their last 13 matches against Manchester United in league competition, with their solitary win coming at Vicarage Road in September 2016.
Watford have been drawing at half time and winning at full time in their last 3 matches (Premier League).
Watford have seen over 2.5 goals in their last 7 home matches against Man Utd in all competitions.
Man Utd have scored at least 2 goals in 6 of their last 7 away matches against Watford in all competitions.
Man Utd have been winning at both half time and full time in 6 of their last 8 matches against Watford in all competitions.
Jose Mourinho has won five of his six Premier League encounters with Watford (L1), including each of the last three.
Should Romelu Lukaku score in this fixture he will have reached 20 PL goals for Man Utd in only 39 matches. Only three players have done so in fewer: Ruud van Nistelrooy (26 matches), Robin van Persie (32) and Dwight Yorke (34).
Manchester United's Alexis Sanchez has had a hand in six goals in five Premier League appearances against Watford (three goals, three assists), scoring in both of his matches at Vicarage Road.
My Predicted Score
Watford 1-1 Man Utd
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