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Europa League: Real Betis vs Manchester United – Recommended bets

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Manchester United go up against Real Betis this Thursday for an exciting Europa League meeting at the Estadio Benito Villamarin. This is the second and final game of their two-legged tie in the last-16.

Despite being on the road, the advantage is very much with Manchester United. The Red Devils crushed Real Betis in last week’s first leg, winning 4-1. They now hope to finish the job in Spain to enter the quarter-finals.

Form: Real Betis vs Manchester United

Real Betis Form

Real Betis have been too mediocre in their last three matches, where a win has failed to come their way. Against Real Madrid, they gained a point in a 0-0 draw, before coming up short against Manchester United, who ran out 4-1 winners. Lately, they managed to steal a point in a 1-1 draw with Villarreal. The Green-and-Whites won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Europa League, while also drawing two. They suffered one defeat, while they scored ten and conceded five goals.

Manchester United Form

Manchester United claimed four points from a possible nine in their last three matches across all tournaments, which opened with a defeat 7-0 against Liverpool. A 4-1 win followed against Real Betis, before drawing 0-0 with Southampton. The Red Devils won three of a possible six away matches in the Europa League, as well as playing one draw and suffering two defeats. They scored 21 while also conceding 19 times.

Betting stats and facts for Real Betis and Manchester United

Here are some fun facts that could come in handy when placing bets on the upcoming game between Real Betis and Manchester United. The facts are based on the stats from games played out across all tournaments.

  • In 6 of the last 7 matches Real Betis played, both teams scored
  • In 6 of the last 7 Real Betis matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 5 of the last 6 home matches Real Betis played, both teams scored
  • Real Betis have not won 8 of the last 9 home matches
  • Real Betis have scored in 11 of the last 13 matches
  • Manchester United have scored in 30 of the last 32 matches
  • Manchester United have not lost 20 of the last 22 matches
  • Manchester United have scored in 17 of the last 19 away matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Manchester United matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Manchester United have won 5 of the last 6 matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

In-form players: Real Betis vs Manchester United

Sergio Canales found the back of the net two times in the previous six Europa League games for Real Betis, who won’t mind him striking again on Thursday. Punters will also be looking for Marcus Rashford to keep his current streak of three goals in his last six Europa League games going for Manchester United.

Betting markets: Real Betis vs Manchester United

Full-time result

Real Betis claimed two wins in the previous 10 matches at home across all tournaments, as well as drawing three and losing five. Manchester United won four of their last 10 away games, as they also drew two and lost four of these matches.

Both teams to score

Real Betis scored the first goal of the match in four of their previous ten games. Manchester United scored the opening goal in four of a possible ten games. The Red Devils should feel cheery over the chances of getting at least one goal in on Thursday, as Real Betis only managed two clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. Manchester United claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 games.

Total goals

Real Betis scored an average of 1.5 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened six times. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Manchester United, who scored two times on average in those matches.

Suggested bet: Real Betis vs Manchester United

In conclusion, we have a free betting prediction for this game between Real Betis and Manchester United. The betting tip was formed based on the abovementioned statements.

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