Review Of 2023/2024 Champions League Match Manchester United Vs Galatasaray: Malu Again At Home?
JAKARTA - Manchester United (MU) will host Galatasaray at Old Trafford in the 2023/2024 Champions League group stage, Wednesday, October 4 at 02.00 WIB. The old house is determined to rise to avoid successive defeats.
Previously, the Red Devils lost 0-1 at home to Crystal Palace at the English Premier League last weekend. The result was MU's fifth defeat of the nine matches they have played in all competitions this season.
Even if you look at the glasses of the Premier League, MU has lost four of the seven matches that have been played in the domestic league so far. That record is the worst in 34 years in the Premier League.
In the Champions League competition, the results were also not very smooth. Because, during the opening match against Bayern Munich, the Red Devils also lost 3-4 at home to opponents.
But the mission to rise up is not an easy thing for MU. The guests this time are quite strong. Galatasaray is in a condition that is inversely proportional to MU.
The Turkish team came with high confidence because they had just won 2-1 over Ankaragucu. The result even put them in second place in the standings of the domestic league division.
Galatasaray has again competed in the Champions League group stage for the first time since the 2019/2020 season. Meanwhile, they have not managed to qualify for the knockout stages of the competition since 2013/2014.
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Galatasaray also performed quite strongly by holding back a 2-2 Copenhagen draw in their opening match in Group A last week.
Bad Okan Troops will also undergo this match with more confidence after the good results are secured in domestic competitions. In addition, Galatasaray came to me Old Trafford with a list of players who could harm Man United.
Mauro Icardi's impressive appearance at the start of the season could be a benchmark. Meanwhile, Wilfried Zaha should also have the opportunity to face his former club.
Prediction Of Lineup
Manchester United: Onana; Dalot, Varane, Lindelof, Reguilon; Casemiro, Amrabat; Fernandes, Mount, Rashford; Hojlund.
Galatasaray: Muslera; Boey, Sanchez, Bardakci, Angelino; Torreira, Demirbay; Zaha, Mertens, Akturkoglu; Icardi.