Suara.com – Manchester United welcomed Turkish champion Galatasaray to Old Trafford on matchday 2 of Group A of the Champions League, Wednesday (4/10/2023) early morning at 02:00 WIB. For Manchester United, this match must be won.
Apart from being slumped in the Premier League after losing four of the first seven matches this season, Manchester United must win over Galatasaray to open up their chances of qualifying for the last 16 of the 2023/2024 Champions League.
As is known, on matchday 1 of Group A, Manchester United lost 3-4 away to Bayern Munich’s headquarters.
However, victory over Galatasaray will certainly not be easy for Manchester United to achieve. The reason is, Galatasaray can be said to be on fire at the moment.
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The team coached by Okan Buruk has won four of its last five matches across competitions, and is also undefeated.
Mauro Icardi and his friends are also in second place in the Turkish Super Lig standings, only two points adrift of Fenerbahce at the top of the standings.
Moreover, Manchester United is in bad morale after being humiliated by Crystal Palace with a score of 0-1 in the Premier League at Old Trafford last weekend.
After being unbeaten for more than a year at Old Trafford, Erik ten Hag’s team have lost consecutively in their last two matches at the ‘Theater of Dreams’.
You can watch the Manchester United vs Galatasaray match this morning via live streaming by clicking the following link.
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