Man United is eager to travel to Turkey Ky and complete the work of defeating Galatasara after a thrilling victory against Everton in the Premier League’s 13th round.
The match against Man United will be the hardest since the start of the Champions League season. Picture: It appears that Opta Group A of the Champions League has located Bayern Munich’s initial ticket. With 12 absolute points after 4 games, the German team is too dominant in comparison to the other 3 opponents. With just one victory apiece, Copenhagen, Galatasaray, and Manchester United are vying for the final spot.Man United is only one point below Copenhagen, the second-ranked team, despite being at the bottom of the standings. With the Danish squad having to play Bayern, M.U. will have a wonderful opportunity to determine their fate in this group if they win against Galatasaray. In fact, they have to gain three points at all costs because Bayern Munich and Erik ten Hag’s club will play in the championship game. Man United’s home field at Old Trafford is most likely not reliable enough to hold up against such a formidable foe.The “Red Devils” are having quite a bit of excitement. Photo: Manchester United
Galatasaray was riding high before this game after defeating Alanyaspor 4-0 in the Super Lig. Star players on their team, such as Wilfried Zaha, Dries Mertens, and Mauro Icardi, all scored. They pose the greatest risk to Man United’s objective.
On the other hand, the defensive position is entirely at odds with the offensive front. Davinson Sanchez, a former Tottenham midfielder, was ruled out of the match against Manchester United due to a hamstring injury he sustained in the second half. Abdulkerim Bardakci sustained an injury during the previous training session in preparation for the match against Alanyaspor, which raised the possibility of him participating later this week.
In the previous game against Bayern Munich, the central defenders for the home squad were Bardakci and Sanchez. Victor Nelsson will be selected in the event that Bardakci is unable to make a full recovery. Kerem Akturkoglu might have to sit on the bench once more due to veteran Mertens’ improving play in the meantime.
Galatasaray is playing well and Sanchez’s position is the only one they are lacking before playing Man United. Alanyaspor FC in photoOn the other side of the front line, the away team has not yet emerged from the injury storm, given that the home team can only be certain of missing one aspect. Lisandro Martinez (foot), Casemiro (thigh), Amad Diallo (knee), Mason Mount (calf), Jonny Evans (thigh), Christian Eriksen (knee), and Tyrell Malacia (knee) are the athletes that are unquestionably unable to compete due to injury.Captain Erik ten Hag stated during the pre-game news conference that Rasmus Hojlund and Antony will be added back to the team for Türkiye. But it’s still unclear if Hojlund and Antony can get going. Hojlund participated in the pregame training session, but he didn’t put much of an effort into it.Hojlund’s participation will be crucial because, after four games in the Champions League, he has five goals, compared to his goalless record in the Premier League. Hojlund, should he be fit and start, will allay Ten Hag’s fears after Marcus Rashford’s red card in the previous game against Copenhagen prevented him from playing.Garnacho’s goal and Man United’s 3-0 victory over Everton are a huge psychological boost ahead of the pivotal Group A fixture. Picture: Manchester UnitedExpected lineup for Galatasaray:
Muslera; Boey, Bardakci, Ayhan, Angelino; Torreira, Demirbay; Ziyech, Mertens, Zaha; Icardi
Man United’s expected lineup:
Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Lindelof, Shaw; McTominay, Amrabat; Antony, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund