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Manchester United injuries and suspensions

Manchester United have 4 players out and 6 doubtful in the Fantasy Premier League list last changed on 5 Oct 2026: Amad Diallo (injured), Matthijs de Ligt (injured), Tom Heaton (injured), Manuel Ugarte Ribeiro (injured), Kobbie Mainoo (doubtful, 75% chance), Marcus Rashford (doubtful, 75% chance), Patrick Dorgu (doubtful, 75% chance), Noussair Mazraoui (doubtful, 75% chance), Benjamin Sesko (doubtful, 75% chance) and Karl Darlow (doubtful, 75% chance).

In our match model these absences lower Manchester United's expected goals by 8.6% and raise their opponents' expected goals by 1.0%, weighted by each player's share of league minutes this season.

Unavailable and doubtful players

PlayerPositionStatusLeague minutesLatest news
Amad DialloMidfielderInjured0%Unspecified injury - Unknown return date · 22 Aug 2026
Matthijs de LigtDefenderInjured0%Back injury - Unknown return date · 23 Jul 2026
Tom HeatonGoalkeeperInjured0%Hamstring injury - Unknown return date · 15 Aug 2026
Manuel Ugarte RibeiroMidfielderInjured0%Knee injury - Unknown return date · 23 Jul 2026
Kobbie MainooMidfielderDoubtful · 75% chance79%Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing · 21 Sept 2026
Marcus RashfordMidfielderDoubtful · 75% chance78%Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing · 21 Sept 2026
Patrick DorguMidfielderDoubtful · 75% chance38%Hamstring injury - 75% chance of playing · 27 Sept 2026
Noussair MazraouiDefenderDoubtful · 75% chance22%Back injury - 75% chance of playing · 4 Oct 2026
Benjamin SeskoForwardDoubtful · 75% chance17%Shin injury - 75% chance of playing · 20 Sept 2026
Karl DarlowGoalkeeperDoubtful · 75% chance0%Unspecified injury - 75% chance of playing · 21 Sept 2026

League minutes is the player's share of Manchester United's Premier League minutes this season (5 matches). Chance of playing refers to the next gameweek.

Next match

Manchester United: model 52% · odds 57%
Manchester United52%
Tottenham24%
Draw 24%Best odds 8/11 · 10/3 · 7/2O2.5 60% · BTTS 61%

Our model makes Manchester United 51.7% favourites against Tottenham; the market has 56.6%. Our model gives Manchester United a lower chance than the bookmakers do.

The Manchester United vs Tottenham prediction uses the list stored before kickoff.

Questions about Manchester United team news

Who is injured for Manchester United?

Manchester United have 4 players out and 6 doubtful in the Fantasy Premier League list last changed on 5 Oct 2026: Amad Diallo (injured), Matthijs de Ligt (injured), Tom Heaton (injured), Manuel Ugarte Ribeiro (injured), Kobbie Mainoo (doubtful, 75% chance), Marcus Rashford (doubtful, 75% chance), Patrick Dorgu (doubtful, 75% chance), Noussair Mazraoui (doubtful, 75% chance), Benjamin Sesko (doubtful, 75% chance) and Karl Darlow (doubtful, 75% chance).

How do Manchester United's injuries change the prediction?

In our match model these absences lower Manchester United's expected goals by 8.6% and raise their opponents' expected goals by 1.0%, weighted by each player's share of league minutes this season.

Source: Fantasy Premier League player availability, checked every few hours; this list last changed 5 Oct 2026, 09:50 UTC. Confirmed lineups are not included. Player news text is as published by Fantasy Premier League.

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