Online Betting Tips on Manchester United V AC Milan – Preview
Posted on March 10, 2010 by John Trevors for Luckyroom.com
Manchester United is hosting tonight at 19:45 GMT the second leg game of the first knock out phase of Champions League against AC Milan. This is a very interesting game as Manchester United has the home advantage plus the away win of 3-2 fourteen days ago. That means that Milan needs at least two goals in order to progress to the next stage.
Manchester United is at excellent condition and after the away win over Wolves they climbed on top of Premiership standings with 2 points margin from Chelsea. Sir Alex Ferguson will not have the services of Wes Brawn who is out with a broken foot injury and Michael Carrick’s who is suspended but Wayne Rooney is expected to be back on the starting eleven. The advantage of Manchester United is that the team can perform above average in the whole duration of a game on the contrary of AC Milan which due to the players age are performing very good at the beginning but their performance drops as the game goes to its end. However, Milan needs to score at least two goals in order to progress which will not be an easy task in the Old Trafford.
Milan’s manager Leonardo was pleased to see Pato and Seedorf fit again and most likely both will be in the starting eleven. However, Milan will need to push hard Manchester United as they need two goals margin in order to progress to the next stage and although they might be successful the question is how many goals they will concede. Ferguson knows that the best defense against a desperate Milan side is to keep a balanced team focused on attack.
It is likely that Manchester United will play a 4-4-2 formation with Rooney and Berbatov switching places in the attack while Valencia and Park will be the wingers. In the middle Scholes will have a more creative role while Fletcher will replace suspended Carrick as anchorman. In the defense, Van der Sar will be the goalkeeper while Neville most likely will replace Rafael who hand a hard time against Ronaldinho. Vidic and Ferdinand will be the central defenders while Evra will be featured to his usual left side.
On the other hand, Leonardo mot likely will play a 4-1-2-1-2 formation with Abbiati, Bonera, Nesta, Antonini and Zambrotta in the defense, Gattuso as anchorman with Pirlo and Seedorf in front of them. Ronaldinho will have a free role and act as third attacker as Pato and Hunterlaar will be in the attack.
Online Sports Books offer Manchester United home win to a very good price of 1.65 while the draw is up to 3.65 and Milan’s away win reaching in some occasions 5.00.
The fact is that Manchester will be happy with a win, a draw even with a defeat of 1-2 as all the above mentioned results grand them the ticket for the Champions League Quarter final stage. No matter how the game will go, Milan will have to push from the very first minute in order to score and this is something that Manchester United will use it towards their favor.
The best betting choice should be the Over 2.5 goals where you can find it at a very good price of 1.75. If you would like to bet on a correct score prediction then choose the 2-1(6.50), 2-2(14.50), 1-2(13.50) or 3-1(11.00)
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