Manchester United goes head-to-head against a manager less Leeds United, in a match where Man United looks to extend their winning streak at home. Currently, Man United is in a run of 13-game winning streak at home in all competitions. This is the record they are hopeful to continue when they play in this important game. As for the Leeds, they are manager less when they meet a powerful team in this game. They now face the fear of being eliminated when they lose to another game. This meeting will be on February 9, 2023, at 4:00 AM (GMT+8), with Man United as hosts.
There are already 111 matches these two teams played prior to this game, where the hosts have a good record against the visitors. From those 111 games, the hosts already won 49 matches, while the visitors have 26 wins. Additionally, in the Premier League, the hosts only lost to one against the visitors, which is way back 2002. The visitors’ last win against the hosts in the contest was way back 1981. With that, they are hopeful to finally score a win again against their opponent. This is an important match for the visitors as it dictates their future in the Premier League.
Manchester United
Currently, this squad is at the third of the league table, with 42 points, and a win could bring them to the second spot. Under the management of Erik ten Hag this season, this squad have shown a tremendous improvement. On their previous game, they were able to record an important 2-1 victory against Crystal Palace. As they come into this game, they are hoping to show the same results. This squad is indeed a threat for the top two teams in the contest due to their recent results. They have several guys who could step-up during their games, and doing well after losing Ronaldo. Man United aims to continue their unbeaten run at home through this game.
Guys like Marcus Rashford, and Bruno Fernandes looks to continue being impressive in this game. However, it is just unfortunate that this squad have several guys who cannot play in this game. Antony is not playing, serving his three-game ban. Anthony Martial, Donny van de Beek, and Christian Eriksen are also sidelined for Man United.
Leeds United
Leeds are currently fears being eliminated early in the Premier League, as they are now at the 17th of the league table. This season, they failed to cope up with their opponents in the contest. In addition to their misfortunes, they will face a very powerful squad without a manager. They already part ways with Jesse Marsch, in-time for their need to bounce back from their losses. They lost against Nottingham on their last game, which bring them deeper the league table. As they are now in a middle of transition, this squad is in a desperate need of a win. Additionally, a lot of guys should also step-up for them and win in this game, improving their knockout stage chances.
Fortunately, Robin Koch is set to return from a ban in this game, but Gray, Rodrigo, Dallas, Perkins, and Forshaw are still unavailable.
Prediction:
Manchester United (3.0)
Odds: -0.91
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