Following his impressive cameo appearance against Liverpool over the weekend, Anthony Martial makes his first start for Manchester United on Tuesday. With Wayne Rooney out injured, he’ll lead the line for his team in their opening Champions League match against PSV Eindhoven.
Anthony Martial, Memphis Depay start for Manchester United against PSV
The Red Devils’ two young stars lead the attack.
With Phil Jones out, Louis van Gaal continues to use utility man Daley Blind at central defense. Bastian Schweinsteiger and Ander Herrera start in the center of midfield, with Morgan Schneiderlin and Michael Carrick benched, indicating that van Gaal thinks he can attack.
PSV is playing their normal lineup, and will depend on Andres Guardado to create counter-attacks with his speed and dribbling prowess.
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): De Gea, Shaw, Blind, Smalling, Darmian, Young, Schweinsteiger, Herrera, Young, Memphis, Mata, Martial
PSV Eindhoven (4-3-3): Zoet, Arias, Bruma, Moreno, Brenet, Hendrix, Propper, Guardado, Narsingh, de Jong, Lestienne
Kickoff is at 2:45 p.m. ET, 8:45 p.m. local time in Eindhoven. You can catch the game on FOX Sports 1 in the US, BT Sport 2 in the UK and TSN2 in Canada. More listings can be found at LiveSoccerTV.
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