Tottenham Hotspur faces Manchester United at the San Mames Barria in Bilbao in the Europa League final. Stick with us because we will present you our Betting on underdogs in football matches this weekend guide.
Despite being 17th in the Premier League standings, Tottenham managed to reach the Europa League final. Now Spurs have the chance to win their first European trophy since 1984. Most pundits believe that Ange Postecoglou’s team is the underdog against United, but this is entirely in Tottenham’s favour.
The Australian manager rested some of his key players during the 0-2 loss against Aston Villa on Saturday. Players like Yves Bissouma, Rodrigo Bentancur, Pedro Porro, Brennan Johnson and Dominic Solanke started from the bench. It won’t be surprising if they find a place in the line-up on Wednesday.
Manchester United are not doing much better than Tottenham in the Premier League as they are 16th in the table. But just like Spurs, winning Europa League would “save” their season.
It’d be interesting to see what kind of a line-up the manager Ruben Amorim will choose for his first final since becoming the United boss. Manuel Ugarte and Alejandro Garnacho started from the bench against Chelsea on Saturday, but they should be in the line-up at San Mames. Meanwhile players like Bruno Fernandes, Amad Diallo and Rasmus Højlund are expected to bring some danger to Tottenham’s defense.
The Red Devils could have some problems if they underestimate the opponent here. Everyone believes that United will win this easily, but don’t forget it’s a final – everything is possible.
That’s the Betting on underdogs in football matches this weekend for the upcoming Europa League final between Tottenham Hotspur and Manchester United. Both teams are struggling in the English Premier League, but they were quite solid in Europe. Which one will have the advantage here? We will see quite soon.