Comment MU vs Newcastle: First time for Ten Hag

The final of the British League Cup 2022/23 is a very important match for MU and Newcastle when this is an opportunity for them to end their thirst for titles after many years.

In more detail, the last time MU was crowned champion in an arena was the European C2 Cup and the British League Cup in the 2016/17 season. On the other side of the field, Newcastle have not won any notable titles since being crowned the English First Division champion in the 2016/17 season.

Returning to the final at Wembley tonight, MU is definitely a team that is more appreciated for its class and full squad with the return of Casemiro after suspension, as well as Antony after a period of time. long-term injury.

Notably, the competitive spirit of coach Ten Hag's teachers and students is being pushed up after an impressive 2-1 victory over Barcelona and won tickets to continue in the European Cup. More broadly, the Red Devils are maintaining a stable performance when they won 7 and only drew 2 in the last 9 matches.

Across the field, Newcastle could no longer maintain stability in form. Accordingly, Chich Che has only got 2 draws and 1 loss in the last 3 matches.

Notably, Newcastle entered this match with a chipped squad when No. 1 goalkeeper Nicholas Pope could not play after a suspension. On the other hand, the second goalkeeper Dúbravka could not play when he previously played for MU in the English League Cup on loan.

- MU: Van de Beek, Martial, Eriksen injured. Greenwood was banned from playing.

- Newcastle: Krafth injured. Pope received a suspended sentence. Dubravka did not qualify.

- MU: De Gea; Wan-Bissaka, Varane, Martinez, Shaw; Casemiro, Fred; Antony, Fernandes, Sancho; Rashford.

- Newcastle: Karius; Trippier, Schar, Botman, Burn; Longstaff, Guimaraes, Joelinton; Almiron, Wilson, Saint-Maximin.