Manchester United are aiming to win the FA Cup for just second time since 2004 and will begin their quest for the trophy with a home fixture against struggling Championship side Reading.
When and where will the Manchester United Vs Reading Emirates FA Cup 2018-19 take place?
Manchester United vs Reading Emirates FA Cup match will start at 06:00 PM IST on January 5 at Old Trafford.
Which channel will telecast Manchester United Vs Reading Emirates FA Cup match?
Manchester United vs Reading Emirates FA Cup match will be broadcasted on Sony Ten 1/1HD.
How to Watch the live streaming of the Manchester United Vs Reading Emirates FA Cup online?
The live online streaming of Manchester United Vs Reading Emirates FA Cup will be available in India on Sony Liv web with the subscription, while the game can be streamed for free on mobile app of Sony Liv, Jio TV, and Airtel TV.
Squads & Team News
Position | Manchester United squad |
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Goalkeepers | Grant, Romero |
Defenders | Jones, Dalot, Shaw, Young, Darmian, Lindelof |
Midfielders | Garner, McTominay, Pereira, Fellaini, Fred, Mata |
Forwards | Lukaku, Rashford, Martial, Chong, Sanchez |
Solskjaer has handed starts to both Romelu Lukaku and Alexis Sanchez, while Andreas Pereira is also given a chance to impress in midfield.
As expected, Sergio Romero replaces David de Gea in goal, while Phil Jones is included and starts at centre-back.
Scott McTominay is handed his first appearance under Solskjaer and there’s also places on the bench for youngsters James Garner and Tahith Chong.
Man Utd Starting XI: Romero; Dalot, Darmian, Jones, Young; Fred, Pereira, McTominay; Mata, Sanchez, Lukaku.
Subs: Grant, Lindelof, Fellaini, Martial, Rashford, Garner, Chong.
Position | Reading squad |
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Goalkeepers | Mannone, Jaakkola, Walker, Legg |
Defenders | Moore, Ilori, McShane, O’Shea, Obita, Blackett, Richards, Yiadom, Gunter |
Midfielders | Ezatolahi, Swift, Bacuna, Meyler, Edwards, Rinomhota, Kelly |
Forwards | Meita, Harriott, Barrow, McCleary, Sims, Popa, Aluko, Baldock, Bodvarsson, McNulty |
Teenager Danny Loader leads the line for Reading, while former Liverpool defender Tiago Ilori is in at centre-back.
Former United defender John O’Shea, who won the Champions League and five Premier League titles during his time at the club, has to settle for a place on the bench.
Reading Starting XI: Jaakola; Yiadom, Ilori, Moore, Richards; Rinomhota, Kelly; McCleary, Swift, Harriott; Loader.
Subs: Walker, Gunter, O’Shea, Aluko, Barrow, Meite, East.