Manchester United vs Barnsley Prediction: will the hosts be able to beat the underdog without much trouble?

Prediction for the EFL Cup match which will take place on September 17. Who will turn out to be stronger? Check the team conditions! Several betting options are available.

Last week, Manchester United returned to the winning way in the English championship. In the fourth round of the collective went to visit Southampton and scored three unanswered goals. Here it is worth highlighting the most important moment of the meeting at the score 0:0, when the penalty was taken by the goalkeeper of the Mancunians Andre Onana. After this game, the Red Devils have six points and are on the tenth line in the English championship table.

In the first round of the English League Cup, Barnsley went to visit Wigan Athletic and was stronger than the opponent on penalties (main time - 1:1). The next opponent of the club was Sheffield United. In the home walls, the team achieved a minimal advantage over the Blades 1:0. In the current campaign Barnsley plays in the first English division, last week the club unsuccessfully went to visit Stevenage and suffered a major defeat 0:3. With ten points the club is seventh in the table.

Manchester United is back on the winning track after two painful defeats - to Brighton and Liverpool without a chance at home. The latter performance will add confidence to ten Hague's squad, and against an underdog, the Dutch specialist may well change the starting lineup. Even with the potential changes, the Red Devils should confidently beat the guests. We expect the outcome of the match without surprises, the hosts will go through to the fourth round of the English League Cup.