Manchester United
He occupies the second position in the Premier League, having 47 points, being equal to third place, Chelsea, the team that has a more played match.
He is in a form comeback, registering 2 consecutive victories in all competitions, after 3 league results in the championship.
He comes after a home win in the FA Cup, with Derby County, 2-0, the game in which he had serious problems in finishing, only after the 80th minute, Lingard and Lukaku.
He was in 3rd place in the standings of home matches, with 8 wins and one defeat, defeat in front of Manchester City leader, score 2: 1.
Sidewall Ashley Young is suspended for this match.
The probable team for this game, 4-2-3-1 game system: De Gea (GK); Lindelof (RB), Jones (RCB), Smalling (LCB), Shaw (LB); Matic (CDM), Pogba (CDM); Mata (RAM), Lingard (CAM), Martial (LAM); Lukaku (ST).

Stoke City
He is on the 18th position in the Premier League ranking with 20 points, 1 point more than 19th place West Brom and 1 point less than the first team above the relegation line, Bournemouth.
He crosses a rather weak period, with only one victory, a draw and three defeats in the last 5 stages of the championship.
He comes after a home defeat against Newcastle United, a 1-0 draw, in a balanced game where guests managed to score in the 73st minute by striker Perez.
He has defensive problems in this match, where Bruno Martins Indi and Erik Pieters will be absent, as well as captain Ryan Shawcross.
The probable team for this match, 4-2-3-1 game system: Butland (GK); Edwards (RB), Zouma (RCB), Wimmer (LCB), Pieters (LB); Fletcher (CDM), Cameron (CDM); Shaqiri (RAM), Allen (CAM), Choupo-Moting (LAM); Crouch (ST).

Direct meetings
There are three consecutive straight draws, the two teams managing to score only once in the last five direct confrontations, both on their own, in the 2015/2016 season, Stoke City winning 2-0, while Manchester United imposed by 3: 0.

My tip: Manchester United vs Stoke City
In a week dominated by the war of statements between Jose Mourinho and Chelsea champion, Manchester United has the opportunity to distance himself from his Chelsea victor, with a victory on his own ground in front of an adversary make a poor championship.

Our Prediction: Manchester United over 1,5 goals @ 1.36