Chelsea vs Man United team news and line-ups: Who starts FA Cup showdown?

Chelsea welcome Manchester United to Stamford Bridge this evening as both look to secure the final spot in the draw for the FA Cup quarter-finals.

The two sides went head-to-head in the final of the historic cup last season but one will exit the competition tonight.

The draw has opened up this term and either Chelsea or United will have a great chance of going all the way if they can win in west London.

The Red Devils have more injury issues to contend with compared to their top-flight rivals but are in better form.

The big match is live on talkSPORT tonight and here’s who will be on show at the Bridge.

Chelsea vs Man United team news

Chelsea have no major injury concerns ahead of the visit of United.

England midfielder Ruben Loftus-Cheek misses out tonight after he recently suffered a recurrence of his persistent back problem.

Maurizio Sarri shuffled his side for last week’s Europa League win at Malmo and has recalled the likes of Eden Hazard, N’Golo Kante and Marcos Alonso.

Callum Hudson-Odoi is on the bench.

For United, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer is without key duo Jesse Lingard and Anthony Martial.

They both suffered injuries during last week’s Champions League defeat to Paris Saint-Germain and will be out for up to three weeks.

Marcos Rojo is not yet ready to return to the squad and Antonio Valencia and Matteo Darmian remain absent.

Chelsea vs Man United line-ups

Chelsea: Arrizabalaga, Azpilicueta, Rudiger, Luiz, Alonso, Kante, Jorginho, Kovacic, Pedro, Higuain, Hazard.

Subs: Barkley, Caballero, Giroud, Hudson-Odoi, Zappacosta, Willian, Christensen.
Man United: Romero, Young, Smalling, Lindelof, Shaw, Ander Herrera, Matic, Pogba, Mata, Lukaku, Rashford.

Subs: De Gea, Bailly, Sanchez, Andreas Pereira, Fred, Dalot, McTominay.
Referee: Kevin Friend