This Friday, the 4th, the Manchester United plays at home against Middlesbrough, in a match valid for the round of 16 of the FA Cup. The match will take place at 17:00 (Brasília time) at the Old Trafford stadium.
The Manchester team made its debut in the competition only in the previous phase, in which they beat Aston Villa 1-0. Teams from the higher divisions have the opportunity to start in more advanced phases. Since then there are four unbeaten games, two wins and two draws. Which guaranteed fourth place in the Premier League To the “red devils“.
Preparing for Middlesbrough. #MUFC | #FACup pic.twitter.com/QC0HwuayDF
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) February 3, 2022
Their opponent, Middlesbrough, is in the second division of England in seventh place. Despite not being in a good position, he is going through a good moment in the season, eight wins in the last ten games. He also started in the previous phase, but suffered a lot to get through. After facing Mansfield away from home, he got the victory in the 50th minute of the second half with an own goal, he didn’t have an easy life even facing a fourth division team.
Our top ???? #Boron goals at Old Trafford ????
Which is your favourite? ???? #UTB pic.twitter.com/t2BIYfPZ3Z
— Middlesbrough FC (@Boro) February 3, 2022
On the United side, in this match against Middlesbrough in the FA Cup, Pogba and Wan-Bissaka are not available due to injuries. Alex Telles is another absence, as he played the entire match for Brazilian Team against Paraguay, he didn’t have time to train with the team and will lose the place to Shaw, who comes back from injury. For the visitors, no shortages, and the team must come with maximum force for the confrontation.
Source: Gazetaesportiva
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