The mood around Carrington has been positive this week, following the 4-1 victory at Wolves, and the Reds are looking to make further progress when the south-coast club come to town, for what is our final home match before Christmas.
United will have to cope without central defenders Matthijs de Ligt and Harry Maguire, as they are still missing with injury.
Benjamin Sesko, meanwhile, has been suffering with illness this week and will have to be assessed before the decision is made over whether or not he can be involved.
“Maguire is out, De Ligt is out.