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Europa League: Manchester United vs AC Milan Match Preview And Prediction For Thursday 11th March.



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United come into the match full of confidence following their 2-0 victory at Manchester City in the Premier League on the weekend. It was a fantastic performance by the Red Devils and shows what they can do when playing well.




Manchester United come into the game on an 11 match unbeaten run in all competitions. They have a good record in the Europa League and are undefeated in 8 of their last 9 in the competition. Trends show Manchester United have not been beaten in their last 7 straight home clashes in the Europa League.




AC Milan make the trip to Old Trafford having defeated Hellas Verona 2-0 away from home in Serie A on the weekend. That was a fourth successive match without defeat and AC Milan have beaten Roma away from home and been held by Udinese at home in Serie A plus had a draw at home against Crvena Zvezda in the Europa League.




AC Milan are undefeated in their last 5 games in the competition. They have lost only one of their last 11 Europa League matches and are undefeated in their last 6 on the road. Trends show both teams have scored in 6 of AC Milan’s 8 most recent away Europa League games. The Italian club have managed to score at least one goal in each of their last 11 away Europa League matches.




Manchester United are definitely without Paul Pogba due to injury. Donny van de Beek, Edinson Cavani, Marcus Rashford, and Luke Shaw are doubts meaning Alex Telles and Mason Greenwood could come into the starting XI.


AC Milan travel without Ismael Bennacer, Mario Mandzukic, Daniele Bonera, Brahim Díaz, and Hakan Calhanoglu due to injury. Ante Rebic, Theo Hernández, and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are doubts.


PREDICTION: OVER 2.5 MATCH GOALS TO BE EXPECTED.