Fletcher was forced to come off in the victory against Aston Villa in midweek after suffering blurred vision.

Rafael is pushing for a return to the side after returning to training following a bout of concussion.

Wayne Rooney will be looking to build on his brace against Villa as United bid to stretch their unbeaten league run to 25 games.

Team (from): Van der Sar, Kuszczak, Lindegaard, Rafael, O'Shea, Brown, Ferdinand, Vidic, Smalling, Evans, Evra, Fabio, Nani, Obertan, Carrick, Fletcher, Scholes, Gibson, Anderson, Giggs, Bebe, Rooney, Berbatov, Hernandez, Owen.