Manchester United XI vs Como: Predicted Lineup, Team News & Injury News
Manchester United will face Como in a UEFA Champions League match on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. The match will be held at the Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia in Italy. Manchester United will be aiming for a win to strengthen their position in the standings. However, due to injuries and the unavailability of several key players, the team may face challenges in selecting their starting eleven.
Manchester United vs Como: Match Details
- Match: Como vs Manchester United
- Tournament: UEFA Champions League 2026-27
- Date: Wednesday, October 21, 2026
- Time: 10:15 PM (Indian Standard Time - IST)
- Venue: Stadio Giuseppe Sinigaglia, Como, Italy
Manchester United: Predicted Starting XI
Based on the latest team updates, Manchester United manager Michael Carrick may make changes to his starting eleven. Bruno Fernandes, Bryan Mbeumo, and Matheus Cunha are expected to play key roles in the attack.
Predicted XI: Senne Lammens, Noussair Mazraoui, Harry Maguire, Matthijs de Ligt, Diogo Dalot, Carlos Baleba, Youri Tielemans, Andrey Santos, Bryan Mbeumo, Bruno Fernandes, and Matheus Cunha.
Latest Injury Updates for Manchester United
Ahead of this match, Manchester United has concerns regarding the fitness of several players. Benjamin Šeško: Out due to injury.
- Patrick Dorgu: Unavailable due to a hamstring issue.
- Manuel Ugarte: Out due to a knee injury.
- Tom Heaton: Unavailable due to injury.
- Marcus Rashford: Fitness in doubt.
- Lisandro Martínez: Fitness in doubt due to a thigh issue.
- Luke Shaw: A final decision on his fitness is yet to be made.
- Kobbie Mainoo: Doubtful to play.
- Leny Yoro: Will not play in this match due to suspension.
Player availability may change before the match; therefore, please check for the latest updates and the official team sheet. Manchester United’s strategy against Como:
Against Como, Manchester United must maintain control of the midfield and avoid defensive errors. The creativity of Bruno Fernandes and the attacking prowess of Bryan Mbeumo could prove vital for the team. Meanwhile, with the defense weakened by injuries, a highly disciplined performance will be required to thwart Como’s attacks.
Como will also be eager to secure a win on their home turf, so this will not be an easy encounter for Manchester United.
