Manchester United – Southampton: 26th February 2017

Sunday at 18:30, the England League Cup final between Manchester United and Southampton. Separated by 5 places in the Premier League standings, the two have different moods, and “devils” are favorites to Jose Mourinho’s trophy.

The two have met once in the Premier League this season and United won without great emotion 2-0. Otherwise, the matches have a balanced balance sheet in recent years, but the Manchester band went through tough times after breaking Alex Ferguson. Today, United look much better.

Mourinho wants all the trophies at stake

Europa League qualification round confirmed Mourinho’s big ambitions, which sent holders to return to St. game Etienne (1-0). United is in an impressive series without defeat in the championship. He has Zlatan, Pogba and Mkhitaryan in great shape and the huge stakes finale will find ready.

Southampton’s defensive suffer

Southampton has entered a period of “black” with victory at Sunderland, 4-0, after three consecutive defeats. Claude Puel’s team’s problem is that he lost two central defenders with safety defense: Fonte was transferred to West Ham and Van Dijk is injured.

In these conditions, “saints” will improvise at Wembley and United may charge this team vulnerable. We see a match dominated by the favorite, and the most likely outcome is a victory on a goal difference for “devils”. The odds are quite attractive and try to make profit with victory Nordics.

Manchester United has 5 consecutive wins in all competitions and the finals with a moral approach “concrete” team having a second chance SAESONAL trophy after the summer Supercup (2-1 Leicester). Southampton made big casualties so far in the competition, but took advantage of roundtrip system which has given home advantage. No longer the case, and this time and, on neutral ground, United will impose. 1.35 favorite to lift the trophy has share fulltime.

There are many problems with accidentatii at Southampton and so was the whole season. Missing Austin, McCarthy, Targett, Pied and stopper Van Dijk, while Caceres and Hesketh are uncertain. United are uncertain only from Rooney, Carrick and Phil Jones.

PROBABLE TEAMS

Man. United: De Gea – Valencia, Bailly, Smalling, Blind – Fellaini, Herrera – Mata, Pogba, Martial – Ibrahimovic

Southampton: Forster – Soares, Yoshida, Stephens, Bertrand – Romeu, Davis – Ward-Prowse, Tadic Boufal – Gabbiadini