Manchester United return to motion after the March worldwide break with a Premier League conflict in opposition to struggling Brentford on Saturday evening.
Erik ten Hag’s facet haven’t performed because the dramatic 4-3 FA Cup quarter-final win in opposition to Liverpool and spirits can be excessive as they search to maintain their slim hopes of Champions League qualification alive.
Brentford enter this fixture off the again of some horrible kind, having misplaced 5 of their final six Premier League video games. Defeat to Burnley earlier than the worldwide break set alarm bells ringing within the fan base because the Bees edge nearer and nearer to the underside three.
Here is 90min’s preview of Brentford vs Man Utd in Gameweek 30.
Brentford vs Man Utd H2H File (Final 5 Video games)
Present Kind (all competitions)
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Brentford |
Man Utd |
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Burnley 2-1 Brentford – 16/03/24 |
Man Utd 4-3 Liverpool (AET) – 17/03/24 |
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Arsenal 2-1 Brentford – 09/03/24 |
Man Utd 2-0 Everton – 09/03/24 |
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Brentford 2-2 Chelsea – 02/03/24 |
Man Metropolis 3-1 Man Utd – 03/03/24 |
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West Ham 4-2 Brentford – 26/02/24 |
Nottingham Forest 0-1 Man Utd – 28/02/24 |
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Man Metropolis 1-0 Brentford – 20/02/24 |
Man Utd 1-2 Fulham – 24/02/24 |
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Nation |
TV channel/stay stream |
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United Kingdom |
Sky Sports activities Premier League, SKY GO Additional, Sky Sports activities Primary Occasion, talkSPORT, Sky Extremely HD |
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United States |
SiriusXM FC, Peacock |
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Canada |
fuboTV Canada |
The suspended Sergio Reguilon won’t face the workforce he performed for within the first half of the season after his purple card in opposition to Burnley. Keane Lewis-Potter is predicted to take his place at left-back.
Reguilon is certainly one of many key Bees gamers absent, becoming a member of Kevin Schade, Ben Mee, Rico Henry, Josh Dasilva and Aaron Hickey on the sidelines.
Thomas Frank may additionally nonetheless be with out Christian Norgaard and Ethan Pinnock.
Brentford predicted lineup vs Man Utd (3-5-2): Flekken; Jorgensen, Collins, Ajer; Roerslev, Janelt, Onyeka, Jensen, Lewis-Potter; Mbeumo, Toney.
Amad Diallo was the person of the second when he scored the winner in opposition to Liverpool however was proven a second yellow card for taking his shirt off within the celebrations and is suspended right here.
Luke Shaw, Anthony Martial and Tyrell Malacia are definitely out of rivalry, whereas late selections should be made on a number of gamers similar to Harry Maguire, Casemiro, Lisandro Martinez, Altay Bayindir and Jonny Evans.
If Casemiro is out, Scott McTominay is predicted to begin alongside Kobbie Mainoo in midfield.
Man Utd predicted lineup vs Brentford (4-2-3-1): Onana; Dalot, Varane, Lindelof, Wan-Bissaka; Mainoo, McTominay; Garnacho, Fernandes, Rashford; Hojlund.
Man Utd, buoyed by the win over Liverpool, are undoubtedly favourites to take all three factors on Saturday night, with a couple of vital gamers getting back from harm.
Add into the combination that Brentford can not seem to purchase a win and this one ought to solely go in a single course.
That mentioned, Ten Hag’s facet are the masters of inconsistency and it could not be stunning to see a extra turgid efficiency, even when it nonetheless ends in a win.
Prediction: Brentford 1-2 Man Utd
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