Mainoo, who scored within the outstanding 5-4 comeback win over Lyon within the final spherical, can also be an possibility as an alternative choice to Amorim.
“Ugarte we performed within the final sport in opposition to Lyon they usually mixed fairly nicely [in midfield]. We would like a little bit of stability on this second, on this sport.
“They’re a crew that need to press actually excessive so we put a crew that may deal with that.”
Rasmus Hojlund leads the road after scoring on the south coast and one other purpose would take him to double figures for the season. The Dane has 5 strikes to his identify on this competitors, though all of them got here throughout the league section.
As Amorim hinted on Wednesday, Amad and Matthijs de Ligt may play a component later within the sport as they’ve been named among the many substitutes.
Jonny Evans will not be on the bench, as his return from harm is being managed rigorously, whereas the ineligible Sekou Kone and Chido Obi are the opposite members of the group who haven’t been included within the matchday squad.
