Passionate battle as United's powerhouse hosts Fonnymouth in the third leg. Morale is high after sweeping Nottingham Forest 3-0 in the first leg. The front end was impressive, with a narrow 1-0 away win over Wolves, and the back line showing strong momentum with two consecutive shutouts. 2023 season opener will see United hosting Otford, fighting for the top spot and with high spirits. In addition to the recent six meetings, Manchester United 5 wins and 1 loss, the record is remarkable, this time to let the ball and a half, two goals, the upper hand advantage is obvious. (Now 622 Wednesday, 4 a.m. live)
Man U is in red-hot form after the World Cup, warming up with a 2-0 win over Bonny in the EFL Cup, and a Christmas and New Year's Day fast track with back-to-back victories over Nottingham Forest and Wolves. Rashford, who contributed 3 goals in the World Cup, has been in great form since his return to United, scoring in 3 consecutive matches, including the last match where he was relegated to the bench due to disciplinary issues, and then came back in the second half to contribute a key goal, highlighting the importance of "Fook" to United.
As for the backline, Tannhäuser has made a bold attempt recently. With Lisindo and Martinez not returning to the team, Rauchischer played as a stalwart in the middle of the field, partnering with Wahlani in the middle of the field. The opponents are in a slump, with a two-goal defeat in the first leg away to Chelsea, and a 0-2 loss at home to Crystal Palace. The team is going through a tough time, and it's a worrying situation for them to face Manchester United on the road.