Manchester United vs Lens Prediction: Bet on the English to win

On August 5 Manchester United will face Lence in a friendly match. Erik ten Hague's team returns to Old Trafford and will play their first match on home soil after the break. The opponent is not one of the easy ones, but the favorite, of course, the representative of English football.

The Red Devils started the pre-season with three dry victories. The team achieved a minimal advantage over Lyon and sent two unanswered goals to Leeds United and Arsenal. United left the field as the losing team in the next three meetings. The youth team lost to Wrexham with a score of 1:3. The main squad never hit the gates of Real Madrid (0:2) and suffered an upsetting defeat from Borussia Dortmund (2:3).

The French club also managed to play six friendly matches in the pre-season tour. Lens scored three unanswered goals against Sochaux and hit the gates of Dijon twice. In matches with more vigorous opponents, were recorded a draw. The club drew with Dunkirk (4:4), Amiens (2:2), Wolfsburg (1:1) and Torino (0:0).

Manchester United face Lens at Old Trafford on August 5, with the Red Devils' away friendly against Athletic scheduled for the following day. Obviously, Erik ten Hag will give playing time to the leading performers at the home stadium. Given this factor, they are the favorites for the upcoming game. In this preseason, Lens goes without defeat - two wins and four draws, but against the core of United, the players of the French club will have a challenging time. Here we suggest to consider the victory of the Englishmen.