As soon as the Champions League finalizes its semi-final spot, one of the comparative tournaments of Europe is back and it’s the Quarter Finals. This is the clash between two underdogs from England and Spain, it is the clash between Manchester United and Sevilla. On the first leg of the clash, they are standing toe to toe with a 2-2 scoreline but this can change at any moment.
Though Manchester United had a comfortable lead of 2 goals by Sanitizer, they let it slip. Two own goals by Maguire and Malacia gave Sevilla a breath of fresh air and another night to fight. They were beaten by Manchester United in every aspect of the game but a couple of early substitutions let Sevilla fight once. For the first-leg reacp: Manchester United couldn’t hang on despite taking the lead
Sevilla is not new to the European pressure as they have already won Europa six times and hold a great record in that. Also, if they want to get the taste of the champions league, they will have to win the whole thing as Sevilla stands at 13th place, 28 points from first place.
On the other hand, Manchester United is doing considerably well in the Premier League, sitting in third place. But they secured a comfortable victory against Nottingham Forest and secured 3 victories in their last three matches. Indeed, they are in good shape. They already defeated Barca and that is a great confidence booster from their side. Also read: Real Madrid 2-0 Chelsea (4-0 agg): UEFA Champions League post match analysis
United had 1.80 expected goals against Sevilla’s 0.64, and they had a great game. But this time, we can expect something of a close match. Sevilla has the most amount of experience and it has been their competition lately. Though Red Devils are the favorites to win the cup, Red Whites can always make a massive comeback.
Man Utd Predicted Lineups-
De Gea; Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Lindelof, Shaw; Casemiro, Eriksen, Sabitzer; Antony, Martial, Rashford.
Sevilla Predicted Lineups-
Bono; Jesus Navas, Loic Bade, Marcao, Marcos Acuna; Fernando, Ivan Rakitic, Nemanja Gudelj; Lucas Ocampos, Youssef En-Nesyri, Suso
Score Prediction- We assume 2-1 vicotry for the Red Devils.
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