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Manchester United goalkeeper David de Gea is not expected to feature after suffering a knee injury before the Europa League loss to FC Midtjylland.

He became the 14th player on United's injury list, which includes captain Wayne Rooney,

Shrewsbury's former Manchester United midfielder Larnell Cole returns to the squad after three games out with a groin injury.

Manager Micky Mellon also confirmed defender Jack Grimmer will be fit.


MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

This is the first competitive meeting between these sides.

Shrewsbury Town

Shrewsbury have lost three of their last four matches at home - their only victory in that time was in the fourth round of the FA Cup against Sheffield Wednesday.
They have beaten a team from a higher division in the previous two rounds (Cardiff and Sheffield Wednesday), although they have lost 14 of their 23 FA Cup matches against top-flight opposition.
All six of Shrewsbury's goals scored in the FA Cup this season have come in the second-half of their games.
The Shrews have kept five clean sheets in their last seven FA Cup games (W5, D1, L1).

Manchester United

Manchester United have only won five of their last 18 matches in all competitions (D6, L7). Two of those victories were in the FA Cup against Sheffield United and Derby County.
United have won the last six times they've reached the fifth-round stage of this competition.
They have scored 19 goals in their last eight games against third-tier opposition in the FA Cup - at an average of 2.4 goals per game.

youngfocus:
Guy I dnt normally watch ball bt I like playin naira bet hw cn I do dat

DashMeYansh:
I am hoping Man Utd loses that way we can get Rid of that Bastard_ of a folder carrying Philosopher.


Outdated old man...even Moyes was better...This events show what a Genius Sir Alex Ferguson was imagine winning the league with average players