Possible return date: November 23. Shaw was ruled out at the start of the season with a calf injury and he is yet to return to action so far this term. The recent clashes with Barnsley and Crystal Palace came too soon and it is now anticipated he will return to action at the start of next month.

United lost 4-0 on their last visit to Selhurst Park at the beginning of May. Many outsiders assumed the result would signal the death knell for Ten Hag as United boss. However, Sir Jim Ratcliffe opted to stick with the Dutchman, which means he has a chance to avenge that previous loss.