Manchester United (1) vs. (1) FC Rostov: Europa League Last 16 – Match Preview

Manchester United entertain FC Rostov in the second leg of their Europa League last 16 tie with the match level after the draw in Russia.

Henrick Mkhitaryan opened the scoring for United in the first leg, but they were pegged back and the tie is at 1-1.

United were eliminated from the FA Cup on Monday evening, losing 1-0 to Chelsea in the Quarter-Final at Stamford Bridge.

Rostov dropped to eighth in the Russian League over the weekend following a goalless draw with Terek Grozny.

European form: Manchester United W4 D1 L0; FC Rostov W2 D3 L0
2016/17 European Top Scorers
Manchester United – Zlatan Ibrahimovic 5 goals
FC Rostov – Dmitry Poloz 7 goals

Team news
Ander Herrera and Zlatan Ibrahimovic are certain to start, with the pair banned for the league fixture with Middlesbrough on Sunday.

Eric Bailly, Daley Blind and Juan Mata missed out in the loss to Chelsea and are expected to be rotated back in.

Vladimir Granat broke his collar bone in the reverse leg and won’t make the trip to Manchester.

The Russians will also be without the banned pair of Timofei Kalachev and Aleksandru Gatcan.

Expected starting XI’s
Manchester United (4-2-3-1): De Gea; Valencia, Bailly, Rojo, Blind; Herrera, Pogba; Mata, Mkhitaryan, Rashford; Ibrahimovic
FC Rostov (3-5-2): Medvedev; Mevlja, Navas, Kudryahsov; Terentjev, Erokhin, Prepelita, Noboa, Bayramyan; Bukhraov, Poloz

Predictions

Result: Manchester United (1/4 with Winner)

Correct Score: 2-0 (5/1 with Paddy Power)

Anytime Goalscorer: Zlatan Ibrahimovic (4/5 with Winner)

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