Overview

• United confirm a heavily rotated XI for the second round at Grimsby, with only Amad Diallo, Patrick Dorgu and Matheus Cunha kept from the Fulham game.
• Benjamin Sesko makes his first start for the club, leading the line after two substitute appearances in the Premier League.
• Andre Onana starts for the first time this season, with Altay Bayindir on the bench as local reporting suggests he could be the subject of transfer interest.
• Harry Maguire wears the armband in a youthful back three alongside Tyler Fredricson and Ayden Heaven, with Diogo Dalot starting on the right.
• Kobbie Mainoo partners Manuel Ugarte in midfield, Cunha and Amad support behind Sesko, and summer signing Diego Leon is named on a competitive bench for the first time.