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Stoke and Manchester United meet at Britannia Stadium in a meeting for the 22nd round of the Barclays Premier League. The two teams tied (1-1) on 10-02-2016, the last time they faced each other in this edition of the league. At this stage, the record of direct confrontations indicates balance between these two teams, since there was 1 tie and 2 wins for each team in the last 5 games. However, the last time they faced in this stadium was in 26-12-2015, in a game for Barclays Premier League that ended the victory of Stoke by (2-0). The goals of the match were scored by Bojan (19 ‘) and M. Arnautović (26′) for Stoke.
Stoke
After 7 wins, 6 draws and 8 losses, the home team is in 9th place, having won 27 points. In the last match, he beat Sunderland by (1-3), having won 2-0 at home against Watford in the previous game. For the championship, Stoke had 15 points out of 30, after 4 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses in their last 10 games at their stadium. His attack has scored regularly, as he has managed to achieve in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In 21 games in the competition, never managed to turn the score in the 9 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 10 home games in this competition there are 1 highlights: he scored 5 of his 13 goals in minutes (31’-45 ‘).
Stoke play again at home for the English Premier League, trying to maintain their good stage to prolong their winning streak in the competition and set another period of good results. In the last round, the team conquered a beautiful result when facing Sunderland away from home and leave there with the win by 1×3. Before, the team had received Watford at home and managed to leave the field with the win by 2×0. After 21 rounds, the club accumulated seven wins, six draws and eight losses, thus taking ninth place in the table. For this game, the coach should keep the team in 4-5-1 or 3-4-3.
Manchester United
After 11 wins, 7 draws and 3 losses, the visiting team is in 6th place, having won 40 points. In their last match, they drew 1-1 at home with Liverpool (1-0) after their previous match won out in a game against West Ham (0-2). In the last 10 away games, Manchester United have 6 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses, having won 20 points out of 30.
For this competition, you have not lost any of the last 5 games outside your stadium. In his league appearances as a visitor the most frequent result in the break was 0-1 (4 out of 10 matches). Defensive solidity has not been his strong point, having conceded goals in 7 of the last 10 games, but his attack has been regularly marked as he has scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 21 games in this competition, only managed 1 turn on the scoreboard in the 6 games in which he suffered the first goal. In the last 10 away games for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: suffered 5 of his 11 goals between minutes (61’-75 ‘).
Manchester United enter the field for their twenty-second Premier League game trying to keep up the great stage they have in order to prolong their unbeaten run and resume their winning streak. In the last round, the team received Liverpool at home and was only in the 1×1 tie, thus stopping a string of six consecutive wins. Before, the team had won a fine result by beating West Ham away from home by 0x2. After twenty-one rounds, the club has eleven wins, seven draws and three defeats, thus occupying sixth place in the table. For that match, the coach must keep the team in 4-3-3.
Prediction: under 3.5 goals @ 1.50