Manchester United are among the highest scoring teams in recent gameweeks and only rivals Manchester City have a higher expected goals (xG) this season. No European football - and therefore fewer midweek fixtures - is seemingly helping their Premier League form and they have some great games on the horizon. Bruno Fernandes' injury will put many FPL managers off investment in United's attack, especially with Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo at the Africa Cup of Nations. However, Matheus Cunha (£8m) is an excellent pick and leads the way for shots in recent games. Despite being the joint-top-scoring midfielder, he was less than 30% owned before getting injured - Holly

Source: BBC December 25, 2025 14:56 UTC