Ole Gunnar Solskjaer's first test as the permanent boss of Manchester United will come against Watford at Old Trafford. Check out how the Red Devils compare in form and their head-to-head record vs Watford, as well as the broadcast information for the clash on Live Soccer TV.

What is the position of Manchester United and Watford?

Manchester United currently ranks 5th on the Premier League table with 58 points after 30 matches. Watford is placed eight with 43 points.

What is the form of Manchester United in contrast to Watford's?

Manchester United enters the upcoming Premier League clash on the back of a FA Cup elimination. The Red Devils suffered a 2-1 defeat to Wolves, crashing out of the quarter-finals in the cup competition. Nevertheless, the loss does very little to the uprising enjoyed by the Old Trafford outfit following the arrival of Ole Gunnar Solskjaer.

The Norwegian manager has led his side to 14 wins, three losses and two draws in all competitions. Over the last 10 games, Manchester United has registered six wins, three draws, and a loss.

Relatively, Watford has a win short of Saturday's opponent's tally in its last 10 matches. The Hornets have been on the losing side on three occasions and drew on two occasions. Javi Garcia's side will make the trip to Old Trafford on the back of a 2-1 win over Crystal Palace.

Team News: Who is injured or suspended for Manchester United vs Watford?

Alexis Sanchez, Antonio Valencia, and Matteo Darmian will be amiss at Old Trafford with respective injuries when Manchester United hosts Watford on Saturday, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer has confirmed. Lead-striker Romelu Lukaku missed was unable to feature in the FA Cup defeat to Wolves with a foot injury and was ruled out of action in Belgium's subsequent Euro 2020 qualifying matches.

Luke Shaw, Anthony Martial, and Marcus Rashford were also forced to withdraw from their respective countries with injuries. Relatively, Eric Bailly suffered a head injury while on duty for Ivory Coast in a win over Rwanda.

The centre-back who was on target in the first match was made to sit out the win over Liberia as a precaution. Meanwhile, Jesse Lingard is close to full fitness and could be in line for selection.

Former Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverly will be denied the chance to reunite with his old teammates when Watford graces Old Trafford after picking a knock to his calf. However, full-back Jose Holebas will compete for a place in the starting lineup following a spell on the sidelines.

What is the head-to-head record of Manchester United vs Watford?

Manchester United and Watford have met 31 times in the past. The Hornets have won just five of the matches with the Reds Devils emerging as victors on 21 occasions. There have been five draws between the two teams. In the last meeting, Manchester United run off with with a 2-1 at Vicarage Road back in September.

Broadcast information for Manchester United vs Watford

  •  Interestingly, Manchester United vs Watford will not be aired on any television network in UK. However, there will be a live audio stream on BBC Radio. 

  • In USA, the match will be aired live on NBC Sports Live NBCSN, and UNIVERSO. A live stream will be accessible on Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, SiriusXM FC (audio), NBCSports.com, and UNIVERSO NOW.

 

Match details, result and original broadcast info

Manchester United 2 - 1 Watford

March 30, 2019 11:00amOld Trafford (Manchester)

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