Preview: Galatasaray VS Man United - Prediction & Odds

Manchester United are back in action in the UEFA Champions League. They will face off against FC Galatasaray away from home tonight, which is a must-win game for the Red Devils. Man United made a poor start in the UCL, losing three of their first four games. With three points, they stand at the bottom of the table in Group A. Manchester United, therefore, have no alternatives to beat FC Galatasaray in order to stay alive in the Champions League. However, the Red Devils are now getting their confidence back following a disastrous start of the season. With two consecutive Premier League wins under their belt, they will take on Galatasaray tonight at RAMS Park.

Stats&Facts

• FC Galatasaray have already defeated Manchester United in their last outing at Old Trafford. A win over the Red Devils would see Galatasaray winning away and home matches for the first time against Manchester United.
• Although Galatasaray failed to win any of their first five meetings against Manchester United in European competitions, they defeated Manchester United twice in their last two games.
• The home records are very strong for FC Galatasaray. They successfully kept a clean sheet in each of their last three home meetings with Man United.
• Galatasaray played seven home games against English sides in the UEFA Champions League, and they lost only two matches in those encounters.

Team News

Galatasaray will be without Davinson Sanchez due to his hamstring injury. Abdulkerim Bardakci is also in doubt ahead of tonight's game. If he can't play against Manchester United, Victor Nelsson is the favorite to start. Manchester United will also miss several players ahead of this important game. Lisandro Martinez, Casemiro, Amad Diallo, Mason Mount, Jonny Evans, Christian Eriksen, and Tyrell Malacia are unavailable for their respective injury. In addition, Marcus Rashford is ineligible to play tonight because of the suspension. However, Luke Shaw has returned to the squad after a long injury. He played Man United's last game. Anthony and Rasmus Hojlund were absent in the victory over Everton, but the duo are back again and available to play. Possible Lineup for Galatasaray: Muslera; Boey, Bardakci, Ayhan, Angelino; Torreira, Demirbay; Ziyech, Mertens, Zaha; Icardi Possible Lineup for Man United: Onana; Wan-Bissaka, Maguire, Lindelof, Shaw; McTominay, Kobie Miano; Pellistri, Fernandes, Garnacho; Hojlund

Prediction: Galatasaray 1-2 Man United

Although Man United lost their previous meeting against Galatasaray, the Red Devils are now more stable than in the previous match. Manchester United showed their hunger against Everton. They won more points from the last six league games than any other English side. As it is a do-or-die game for Man United, they will do everything to win against FC Galatasaray.

Betfair Odds

Galatasaray: 2.73 Draw: 3.71 Man United: 2.48 Visit BFB247 to get real-time Betfair Odds