This will be Erik ten Hag's strategy against Tottenham and Chelsea

The direct rivals for Manchester United to hope to get the best possible approach, it is an obligation to take risks as they did not do against Newcastle, now the difference will be to face two teams that are very good offensively, especially Tottenham who are the third best offense of the Premier League, and Chelsea who are the second best defense of the tournament.

In addition, both teams are at the top of the Premier League standings, Chelsea has three points more than the Red Devils, and Tottenham is seven ahead, but with a game in hand, they could even the competition for third and fourth place if they manage to get both wins, it will be very complicated to face these two clubs in the same week, that represents pressure to innovate with the strategy.

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It is important to consider that Manchester United will have to innovate the way they play in order to get the three points from this game, they will have to take risks, even play with two strikers at the same time, but they must make more effort than they did against Newcastle, now they will host Antonio Conte's team at home, and on Saturday they will visit Graham Potter's team at Stamford Bridge.

Erik ten Hag will have to hold a meeting to plan for these two games, they will be crucial if they want to aspire to something important this season, a great solution is expected by Manchester United fans who want the six points this week, they want to get into contention to fight for the top places, they do not want Arsenal to separate more points away as absolute leader of the Premier League.

Taking risks as an alternative to beat Tottenham and Chelsea

The players will have to show a great version of their football to be able to win these games, each of the members of the squad knows what they have to do, they have that individual responsibility to be able to stand out as good players. They will need them to be able to achieve the objective they have in this crucial week against two teams from the so-called "big six".