Hull City Vs Manchester United 0 - 1 - Full Time

Competition: Premier League ' Hull City vs.Manchester UnitedVenue: KCOM Stadium ' Saturday, August 27 '17:30 BST (12:30 ET)Match Odds: Hull 7/1 ' Draw 16/5 ' ManchesterUnited 4/9Match PreviewSurprise early season high-flying Hull City welcomeManchester United to KCOM Stadium as one ofthese sides will lose their 100% record thisweekend.Hull have defied the odds in their opening twogames, winning both, and are one of only four teamsto have picked up six points.Their last Premier League outing was againstSwansea, where some ruthless finishing in the lastquarter of an hour saw them come away 2-0winners.At some point Hull's squad will begin to feel thepressure due to a lack of depth and injuries, but forthe moment they can enjoy each game and they'llbe full confidence. A strong start to the season isall Mike Phelan would have hoped for and he has gotexactly that.Manchester United have looked very comfortable intheir opening two games. They are giving off thereal impression of a typical Jose Mourinho side andalthough they will be expecting a tough tie, they'llfeel anything less than three points this time out isnot good enough.United will be keen to push their way to the top ofthe table as early on as possible this season, theytrail City on goals scored but have the same goaldifference as their neighbours. Mourinho loves hisside to be pace setters rather than chasers.Mourinho's new signings have dovetailednicely with the rest of the squad so far and theirdirect approaching is working well.United have scored at least two goals in their lastfour Premier League outings and you wouldn't betagainst them repeating that this weekend. Theyhave a strong bench to change things up if theyaren't getting any joy in this tie.Team NewsHull City are still light on the ground. Centre backpartners Alex Bruce and Michael Dawson remaininjured, while Moses Odubajo and Allan McGregorare also both still out. Josh Tymon, Harry Maguireand Greg Luer are all doubts.Manchester United have no injury concerns so wecan expect a very similar lineup from Mourinho inthis tie.Key PointsHull City's last five: W/WManchester United's last five: W/WKey Stat: Manchester United have never lost toHull City in the Premier League, winning eight anddrawing the other.Key Player: Zlatan Ibrahimovic ' The big Swedehas been exactly what United needed in his openingtwo league games, he'll be itching to keep hisscoring run going and prove to any doubters whythey are wrong.
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