Manchester United got another impressive victory over the weekend as they defeated Newcastle 3-1 in the Premier League. They now face Spanish side Real Sociedad in the Europa league second leg where they lead 4-0 hence we expect United to go through the next round however the match to be close as they will be looking to rest some of their key players as they have a comfortable lead and will be facing Chelsea after three days.
Some of betting predictions for Manchester United vs Real Sociedad match are:
Manchester United vs Real Sociedad Betting Tips
Safe Bets
Manchester United will be resting most of their first choice defenders and therefore we expect Sociedad to score who will be trying to overturn the deficit by attacking from the start. However United have strong attackers on their bench like Cavani, Van de Beek and Mata therefore betting on both teams to score at odds of 1.61 (WilliamHill) is one of the safest bets of the match.
As we expect it to be a high scoring match with Sociedad attacking from the start and United to take advantage on the counter, betting on a combination of both teams to score and over 2.5 goals scored at odds of 1.95 (betway) gives almost double returns at minimal risk.
Mason Greenwood is expected to lead United’s attack and had scored five goals in nine appearances in the Europa league last season, therefore we suggest betting on him to get on the scoresheet at odds of 3.10 (betway).
Quick Rich
Alexander Isak is in top form as he got a hattrick during the weekend and has six goals in his last three league matches. We expect him to be leading the attack against United too, therefore betting on him to get two or more goals at odds of 8.50 (betway) gives high returns at a small risk.
We expect it to be an interesting match as Sociedad try to overturn the massive lead against United who will be giving many youngsters the chance to start. Therefore betting on the exact score being 2-2, 3-2 or 2-3 at odds of 6.50 (betway) is another good bet.
Win/Lose/Draw
Manchester United are favourites to qualify after a dominating first leg performance however Sociedad will be looking to end their campaign with a win, therefore we expect it to be an exciting match and predict a draw at odds of 3.75 (betway).
Bet During the Match
IWwe expect Fernandes to be rested, therefore if Cavani starts the match he will be the first choice penalty taker and betting on him to get a goal at odds of 2.40 (betway) is a safe bet.
Manchester United overall form: DWDWW
Real Sociedad overall form: DWWLW