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Manchester United are back in action on Thursday but spirits will be low at Old Trafford, with Ralf Rangnick’s side having effectively nothing to play for in terms of where they end up in the table.

Back-to-back defeats against Liverpool and Arsenal have left United in the wilderness and with four games remaining, it’s all about restoring a little bit of pride ahead of a huge summer.

The same can be said for Chelsea – Thomas Tuchel’s side have all but secured third place and will most likely have one eye on the FA Cup final against Liverpool next month.

Gary Neville was at Stamford Bridge for the 1-0 win over West Ham and the former United captain previewed this midweek’s game, predicting Chelsea to comfortably win against a turgid United side.

“They’ve lost their last two [two from three], there’s an element of they’ve got to stop the wheels coming off,” he told Sky Sports, via the Manchester Evening News. “You see where they are in the table and they seem comfortable, they go to Old Trafford on Thursday.

This article first appeared on Stretty News and was syndicated with permission.

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