Five Key Battles From Manchester United v Chelsea With Di Maria And Fabregas Crucial In The Middle

Eden Hazard v Rafael

Although Fabregas and Diego Costa have stolen many of the plaudits for their performances – the latter is likely to be missing at the Theatre of Dreams due to injury – Hazard has also been in outstanding form.

The Belgium international will come into the game on the back of having netted a midweek brace in the Champions League and Rafael’s often dubious defensive capabilities will be firmly tested.