Sofascore have put together a combined XI of the best-performing players from both squads, with average ratings from all competitions this campaign. So, who has made the cut?

Sofascore has compiled a combined XI ahead of Chelsea and Manchester United's Premier League clash, featuring six players from Michael Carrick's struggling side based on performance ratings across all competitions. United representatives include goalkeeper Senne Lammens, defenders Harry Maguire and Lisandro Martinez, midfielders Kobbie Mainoo and Youri Tielemans, and captain Bruno Fernandes.
Chelsea's selections include Wesley Fofana, Jordan Henderson, Pedro Neto, Morgan Rogers, and Cole Palmer. Mainoo and Tielemans were notably selected over Chelsea midfielder Moises Caicedo based on statistical metrics, despite United entering matchweek nine sitting sixteenth in the table.
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