O Manchester United returns to the field officially after the break for the Qatar World Cup🇧🇷 This Wednesday, the Red Devils face Burney for the round of 16 of the English League Cup, starting at 5 pm (Brasília time), at Old Trafford.
After the departure of Cristiano Ronaldo, United are looking to score for good this season. The start of coach Eric Ten Hag’s passage was not the best. His team finished the 14th round of the Premier League in fifth place, with 26 points added.
Sights set on Burnley
#MUFC 🇧🇷 #CarabaoCup pic.twitter.com/7CW4y1Vhm2
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) December 20, 2022
In the last round before the break for the Cup, Manchester United beat Fulham away from home by 2-1. Without those called up by the national teams, the English club played friendlies against Spaniards and lost them all. Despite the defeats, players Martial, Garnacho and Lindelof gained opportunities and should have more space in the season.
Coach Ten Hag must field an alternative squad against Burnley and will not have the World Cup finalists available. Brazilians Casemiro, Antony and Fred should start on the bench.
On the other hand, Burnley is the leader of the second division of the English Championship with 47 points. The club’s coach is Manchester City idol Vincent Kompany. You clarets they also have a Brazilian in the squad, the winger Vitinho, ex-Cruzeiro and Atlético-MG.
Our Carabao Cup clash with Manchester United is almost here and Vinny is up for the challenge
— Burnley FC (@BurnleyOfficial) December 20, 2022
United’s likely lineup
David De Gea; Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Victor Lindelof, Harry Maguire, Tyrell Malacia; Scott McTominay, Christian Eriksen; Anthony Elanga, Donny Van de Beek, Alejandro Garnacho; Anthony Martial.
Burnley Probable Lineup
Bailey Peacock-Farrell; Matthew Lowton, Luke McNally, Jordan Beyer, Charlie Taylor; Samuel Bastien, Josh Cullen; Manuel Benson, Josh Brownhill, Johann Gudmundsson; Ashley Barnes.
Other games for this Wednesday’s League Cup
Charlton v Brighton
Blackburn v Nottingham Forest
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