Watford vs Manchester United live: Latest score from Vicarage Road where Memphis Depay starts up front

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Welcome to The Independent’s live coverage of Watford vs Manchester United, today’s lunchtime Premier League kick-off.

Preview: Watford vs Manchester United

Key stats

• Manchester United have won all four previous Premier League meetings between the sides, plus the last nine in all competitions.
• Watford have not suffered back-to-back defeats so far in this season's Premier League.
• Odion Ighalo has scored seven Premier League goals this season - only Leicester's Jamie Vardy has more.
• United have the best defensive record in the Premier League, having conceded eight goals in 12 games.
• Louis van Gaal's side have kept eight clean sheets in the league this season already
• However, they have failed to score in three of their last five top-flight games.
• There have only been seven goals in six matches at Vicarage Road this season.
• United have converted a league-high 20% of their chances this season.

Team news

Watford: Gomes; Nyom, Cathcart, Britos, Anya; Capoue, Watson; Abdi, Jurado, Deeney; Ighalo

Substitutes: Arlauskis, Oularé, Paredes, Aké, Guedioura, Ibarbo, Diamanti

Manchester United: De Gea; Young, Jones, Smalling, Blind; Schneiderlin, Schweinsteiger; Mata, Herrera, Lingard; Memphis.

Substitutes: Romero, Rojo, McNair, Darmian, Goss, Pereira, Rashford

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