Manchester United (England) will go head to head against Real Betis (Spain) in the 1/8 finals of the UEFA Europa League 2022/23
Tournament – UEFA Europa League;
Date – 09/03/2023;
Kick-Off – 20:00 CET;
Venue – Old Trafford stadium (Manchester)
Manchester United are a totally different force at Old Trafford. They eliminated Barcelona, La Liga leaders, at home with a 2-1 win in the round of 32. That shows how solid the Red Devils are at home under Erik ten Hag.
Manchester United’s last home match ended with over 2.5 goals. Their last home Europa League game ended with over 2.5 goals. Five of their last six home matches ended in this manner, hence this game could end similarly.
Manchester United
The Red Devils succumbed to a heavy 7-0 defeat on the road against Liverpool on Sunday evening, bringing their 11-match unbeaten run to an end. However, they remain in the 3rd position in the Premier League with 49 points after 25 matches.
Real Betis
They are unbeaten in their last four matches following their goalless draw against Real Madrid on Sunday night in La Liga. Betis have won three and drawn one in their last four La Liga games but will restart their Europa League journey with an away game against Manchester United this week. Real Betis are in the 5th position with 41 points after 24 matches.
Manchester United: De Gea, Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Martinez, Shaw, Casemiro, Sabitzer, Fernandes, Rashford, Weghorst, Antony
Real Betis: Bravo, Sabaly, Pezzella, Felipe, Miranda, Rodiguez, Carvalho, Rodri, Ruibal, Iglesias, Perez
Sunday’s game will be played at Old Trafford [Manchester].