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Manchester United Faces Uphill Battle Against Manchester City in Premier League Derby

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The offense is sluggish and it is difficult to stop Blue Moon! The highlight of this round of the Premier League must be the Manchester City Derby held at Old Trafford on Sunday night, Hong Kong time. In addition to narrowly escaping from death in the Europa League last time around, although Manchester United has won three consecutive games in all competitions, they have struggled to win every game and their performance is not convincing; while Manchester City, the defending Premier League champion, won the Europa League last time with a half-strength attack. It seemed difficult but easy. , the lineup for this game is complete, and they are expected to win as a guest (the game starts at 23:30 on October 29).

Although Harry Maguire and Andre Onana were once the laughingstock of this season, they faced Copenhagen in the Europa League. The former made the difference with one stone, while the latter saved 12 yards at the last moment of stoppage time. People suddenly become the biggest contributors to winning the wave. However, the Red Devils also won such an embarrassing home game against Copenhagen, which reflects the team’s sluggish offense; Marcus Rashford and Antony have been out of form for a long time, and Bruno Fernandes’ back-up The management and response capabilities are also not as good as before.

Manchester United midfield defense becomes key

After veteran Christian Eriksen came on as a half-time substitute in the last game, he undoubtedly increased the creativity of the midfielder; but in this match against Manchester City in the Premier League, will coach Erik ten Hag be enough? The courage to give up the defensive combination of Scott McTominay and Sofyan Amrabat is another issue. After all, Brazilian hero Casemiro is recovering from injury, which will definitely have a serious impact on Manchester United’s midfield line.

The opponent Manchester City’s recent record is not outstanding, but it should be noted that the three-game losing streak was only due to the suspension of the main defender Rodri; with this son in the team, the team’s offense and defense are much more balanced, and their chances of winning are greatly increased. Ace striker Erling Haaland has just played in the Europa League. With the team putting away many of its main players, he scored twice, and his control in front of the goal is top-notch. This game will definitely bring the Red Devils into battle with two talented players. In defense Encountered a lot of trouble. The Belgian fast horse Jeremy Doku joined this summer, adding another breakthrough point in Manchester City’s playing style; and the Argentine star Julian Alvarez took over, and then went up to attack the goal, and the Blue Moon Offensive power is intact.

In recent years, Manchester City has an advantage over Manchester United

Manchester United have lost two of their last three home games in the Premier League, including losses to Brighton and Crystal Palace. In recent years, they have also lost most of their home games in the same city, with a total of 1 win and 4 losses in the last 5 games. With doubts about both offense and defense in this game, they have to play in Austria. It may not be easy for Tuofu to continue its recent good performance!

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The original article was published on AM730

2023-10-26 20:29:59

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