Ipswich Town vs Manchester United: Amorim's Premier League Debut at Portman Road

Ipswich Town vs Manchester United: Amorim's Premier League Debut at Portman Road

By Marcus Bennett

November 28, 2024 at 02:35 AM

Manchester United travels to Portman Road to face Ipswich Town on Sunday, November 24, 2024, marking Ruben Amorim's first game as United's manager. Here's everything you need to know about this Premier League clash.

Man United player in red jersey

Man United player in red jersey

Match Details:

  • Date: Sunday, November 24, 2024
  • Kick-off: 16:30 GMT / 11:30 ET / 08:30 PT
  • Venue: Portman Road, Ipswich
  • Referee: Anthony Taylor

Team News:

Ipswich Town:

  • Kalvin Phillips returns from suspension
  • Jacob Greaves nearing full fitness
  • Chiedozie Ogbene out for the season
  • Predicted XI (3-4-3): Muric; Tuanzebe, O'Shea, Burgess; Johnson, Morsy, Cajuste, Davis; Hutchinson, Delap, Szmodics

Manchester United:

  • Luke Shaw, Tyrell Malacia, Leny Yoro long-term absentees
  • Harry Maguire and Kobbie Mainoo doubtful
  • Martinez, Lindelof, and Casemiro available
  • Predicted XI (3-4-3): Onana; De Ligt, Evans, Martinez; Dalot, Casemiro, Ugarte, Mazraoui; Fernandes, Hojlund, Rashford

Head-to-Head:

  • United unbeaten in last five meetings (4 wins, 1 draw)
  • Last meeting: United won 3-0 (2015 League Cup)
  • Ipswich entering with momentum after recent Spurs victory

Broadcast Information:

  • UK: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League
  • US: fuboTV, NBC Sports App, USA Network
  • Canada: fuboTV Canada
  • India: Hotstar

Prediction: Manchester United 3-1 Ipswich Town

United's superior squad depth and new manager boost should overcome Ipswich's recent good form, though the hosts shouldn't be underestimated after their impressive showing against Tottenham.

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