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4-2-3-1: United will crush Leeds United on Sunday with this bold attacking line-up

Manchester United could recall Harry Maguire, Amad and Matheus Cunha for Sunday’s game against Leeds United, with Kobbie Mainoo’s fitness a key factor.

By Red Billy · The Peoples Person

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 9:30 PM

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Red Billy predicts Michael Carrick will axe Marcus Rashford in favor of Matheus Cunha against Leeds United.
Harry Maguire and Amad are projected to return to the starting XI alongside Lisandro Martinez and Bruno Fernandes.
Kobbie Mainoo's fitness remains uncertain and will dictate Manchester United's central midfield pairing.

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Red Billy predicts Michael Carrick will drop Marcus Rashford from Manchester United's starting lineup for Sunday's trip to face Leeds United. Matheus Cunha is tipped to replace Rashford on the left wing, while Amad is projected to return on the right, shifting Bruno Fernandes to the number 10 position behind striker Bryan Mbeumo.

The predicted lineup also anticipates Harry Maguire returning in defense alongside Lisandro Martinez, with Diogo Dalot switching to left-back due to injuries to Luke Shaw and Patrick Dorgu. Midfield selection hinges on Kobbie Mainoo's fitness, with Youri Tielemans and Carlos Baleba projected to start if Mainoo remains unavailable.

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4-2-3-1: United will crush Leeds United on Sunday with this bold attacking line-up

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