Manchester United against Liverpool. Another battle between two contradictory results in teams. This time the clash is the terrain of the Europa League by 22.05 hours. And Liverpool, and "Reds" do not particularly impressive season in the Premier League, but both managers have something to defend tonight.
Liverpool prevail after the first meeting of the "Anfield" by two goals. According to statistics, however, "Red Devils" are masters of reversals, while Liverpool suffered 8 defeats in their last 9 away games against this opponent. The big plus in this regard Manager Jürgen Klopp is that it will lead composition for the first time at "Old Trafford".
On the eve of the match Europa League Jürgen Klopp said: "It is not perfect this result. If we were 5: 0 and 6: 0, then it would be perfect. So there will be no break on Thursday. We leave for healthy battle and I have no problem with that. "
At the same time, even though his team is in a worse position, Louis van Gaal believes in defeating his opponent.
"We always owe their fans great results because they are paying to watch us, and we need to present a good production. We've got a big challenge. We must believe in success. 150 th European match me? It's pretty, but much more important is to beat Liverpool. That's our goal. "
It has become clear that Manchester United will be punished by UEFA for the behavior of their fans during the first leg of the "Anfield" last Thursday.
Louis van Gaal can not rely on Wayne Rooney, Phil Jones, Luke Shaw, Antonio Valencia and Will Keane, while Ashley Young is questionable. Bastian Schweinsteiger and Cameron Bortuik-Jackson is not ready to start the match.
On the other hand Liverpool will be without Alberto Moreno and Lucas Leiva. Long-term injuries have Joe Gomez and Danny Ings. James Milner is back after injury.
All matches, the second leg of the Europa League tonight:
18.00 СЕТ Bayer Leverkusen - Villarreal (0: 2 in the first match)
18.00 СЕТ Lazio - Sparta Prague (1: 1)
18.00 СЕТ Valencia - Athletic Bilbao (0: 1)
20.05 СЕТ Anderlecht - Shakhtar (1: 3)
20.05 СЕТ Braga - Fenerbahce (0: 1)
20.05 СЕТ Manchester United - Liverpool (0: 2)
20.05 СЕТ Sevilla - Basel (0: 0)
20.05 СЕТ Tottenham - Borussia Dortmund (0: 3
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