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MANCHESTER UNITED — GW1 PREDICTED LINEUP
vs 🐅 Hull City (A) · Sat 22 Aug, 12:30 BST
Medium confidence⚙️ 4-3-3🕒 Updated 2026-08-13
MANAGER NOTE United's revamped attack — Mbeumo from Brentford and Sesko from Leipzig join the front line. Bruno is the classic differential captaincy pick at 12:30. Shaw monitored after World Cup load.
FORMATION — 4-3-3
STARTING XI
1GKAltay Bayindir£5.0m
2RBNoussair Mazraoui£5.0m
3CBMatthijs de Ligt£5.5m
4CBLisandro Martínez★£5.5m
5LBLuke Shaw£4.5m
6MFKobbie Mainoo★£6.0m
7MFManuel Ugarte£5.5m
8MFBruno Fernandes★£9.0m
9FWDBryan Mbeumo★£8.5m
10FWDBenjamin Sesko★£8.5m
11FWDAmad Diallo£6.5m
BENCH
GKTom Heaton
CBLeny Yoro
MFYouri Tielemans
MFToby Collyer
FWDMarcus Rashford
🎯 SET PIECES
PenaltyBruno Fernandes
Backup penBenjamin Sesko
CornersFernandes (R), Mainoo (L)
Free kicksFernandes
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✓ No major absences reported
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MANCHESTER UNITED LINEUP — FAQ
Who takes penalties for Manchester United? +
Bruno Fernandes is Manchester United's first-choice penalty taker in 2026/27. The backup is Benjamin Sesko.
What formation does Manchester United play? +
Manchester United are expected to line up in a 4-3-3 in GW1 vs Hull City. Check closer to kickoff (Sat 22 Aug, 12:30 BST) for the confirmed XI.
Who takes corners for Manchester United? +
Fernandes (R), Mainoo (L) takes corners for Manchester United in 2026/27.
Who is Manchester United's best FPL player in GW1? +
Based on fixture (Hull City, A) and form, the standout Manchester United FPL options are Lisandro Martínez (£5.5m), Kobbie Mainoo (£6.0m), Bruno Fernandes (£9.0m), Bryan Mbeumo (£8.5m), Benjamin Sesko (£8.5m). See the FootballDream FPL captain picks for GW1 for a full breakdown.
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