Man Utd vs Brentford: Manchester United look to get back to winning ways when they face Brentford in a pre-season friendly match on Thursday.
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Back at the Theatre of Dreams for our latest pre-season challenge! 🏟✨#MUFC
— Manchester United (@ManUtd) July 28, 2021
Match Details:
Teams: Manchester Utd vs Brentford
Date: Thursday 29th July, 2021
Time: 12:30 AM IST
Venue: Old Trafford, Manchester
MATCH PREVIEW:
Manchester United will look to bounce back from their defeat against QPR when they face Premier League side, Brentford at home on Thursday.
The Red Devils were beaten 4-2 by QPR in their last match as Austin, Dykes (2) and Odubajo found the back of the net.
For Manchester United, Lingard and Elanga scored but could not threaten enough as they suffered a shock defeat.
Manchester Utd beat Derby in their opening pre-season match and will look to get back to winning ways when the newly promoted Brentford arrive.
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On the other hand, Brentford continued to stay unbeaten in pre-season as they beat Watford 3-1 in their last match.
Toney and Halil scored as Brentford made it 4 out of 4 in the pre-season.
Line-ups
Man Utd:
Heaton, Wan-Bissaka, Tuanzebe, Mengi, Williams, Matic, Garner, Shoretire, Mata, Greenwood and Lingard.
Brentford:
Raya, Ajer, Pinnock, Goode, Stevens, Janelt, Oksanen, Thompson, Canos, Toney and Valencia.
Prediction: Man Utd 2-1 Brentford
Manchester United should get back to winning ways even without a majority of their main players.
The signings of Sancho and Varane will add energy and infuse confidence to the squad but for now, will not take the field.
Brentford could muster in a good show but may fall short at Old Trafford.