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Manchester United v West Brom: Chris Smalling a major doubt for Baggies clash
CHRIS SMALLING is United ’s major fitness doubt after reopening a head wound, sustained on England duty, during their Europa League defeat by Athletic Bilbao.
Midfielder Tom Cleverley is set to be involved after recovering from an ankle injury, while Paul Scholes is expected to play some part after being rested on Thursday.
West Brom captain Chris Brunt is in contention for his first start in two months after a broken foot and would be a ready-made replacement for Jerome Thomas (hamstring).
Chris Smalling is United ’s major fitness doubt after reopening a head wound
Right-back Steven Reid (ankle) is out, so Roy Hodgson hopes Billy Jones overcomes a leg injury to replace him. If not,
Gabriel Tamas may step in.
FORM: Manchester United WWWDW; West Brom WWWLD ODDS: 1-3 Manchester United, 4-1 Draw, 8-1 West Brom