After conceding on Sunday (3-1) his fourth defeat in the Premier League after nine games unbeaten in all competitions, in which this is the debut of Unai Emery As coach of Aston Villa, Manchester United, Barça’s Europa League rivals, will face the former Villarreal coach today. It is at Old Trafford (9:00 pm / DAZN), in the third round of League Cup before playing their final game before the World Cup in Qatar at Craven Cottage against Fulham this weekend.
The ‘red devils’, who have gone five games without conceding a goal at home, will look to use their domestic status to progress to the next round of the competition which they have won five times, the last in 2016/17 including The Jose Mourinho at the bank. The opposite is a rival who is also a five-time League Cup champion, the last in the 1995/96 season, and a coach who seems to have size, as he showed despite Sunday, as well as in the Europa League final 2020/ 21, where the ‘groguets’ won on penalties.
In Brandon-Williams, Tuanzebe Y Varana low, and the doubts of Jason Sancho Y Anthonywhich would hardly make headlines today, Erik Ten Hag will probably make some changes to eleven and Maguire, malacia, McTominay Y martial, who already played in the last phase at Villa Park, could be among the new things in the eleven. so is slovak Dubravka under sticks, for the first time this season. Despite these changes, Have a Hagassured that “there are many games and it is a different competition and we are planning variations, but we have a strong rival and we have only one goal, to win and get to the next round”.
Unai Emeryon the other hand, cannot hope Bednarek Y Dendonckerwho have already played this season in the League Cup with Southampton and Wolves respectively, or those injured Diego Charles Y Coutinhoalso absent from Brazil’s roster for the World Cup. Chamber, Olsen under the sticks and McGinn may be the new things in the ‘villains’.
Likely lineups
Old Trafford, 9:00pm (DAZN)
MANCHESTER UNITED: Dubravka; Dalot, Martinez, Maguire, Malacia; Fred, McTominay; Elanga, Fernandes, Rashford; Martial.
coaches: Erik ten Haag.
ASTON VILLA: Olsen; Cash, Chambers, Mings, Digne; Chambers, McGinn, Ramsey; Bailey, Watkins, Buendia.
coaches: Unai Emery.
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REFEREE: David Coot.
Source: La Verdad
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