Brentford v. Manchester United live stream, TV channel: Watch Premier League
On Wednesday night, Manchester United will try to get back on track with a much-needed win going up against Brentford.
Just when you thought things couldn’t get any more frustrating for Manchester United, the team blew a 2-0 lead over the weekend against Aston Villa and ended up sharing the points. Now, the Red Devils are in desperate need of a win on Wednesday night against Brentford.
Brentford has been able to record some surprising results this campaign, but there’s simply no excuses for Man United in this one. Will the club be able to grab three points, or is another disappointment on the way for the fanbase?
How to watch Manchester United vs. Brentford on TV
When is kick off? Wednesday, Jan. 19 at 3 p.m. ET
Where is the match being played? Brentford Community Stadium
What TV channel is the match on? ESPN+, fuboTV for online streaming
Who’s the referee? Andre Marriner
Who’s on VAR duty? Paul Tierney
Manchester United team news
In truly awful fashion, United is in seventh place of the table. Who in the world saw this coming? Injuries have hurt the team, but there’s no excuses for how the team has performed. Come Wednesday, the hope is that Cristiano Ronaldo will be able to return from injury.
Brentford team news
Brentford really has been a fun story this year in the league. The newly-promoted club sits in 14th place of the standings and it doesn’t look like they’ll be at risk of relegation later in the season. Things will be sweet for them if they can upset United in front of their home fans.
Manchester United vs. Brentford predicted lineups
Manchester United: De Gea, Shaw, Maguire, Varane, Diogo Dalot, Fernandes, Fred, McTominay, Greenwood, Cavani and Ronaldo
Brentford: Fernandez, Ajer, Jansson, Pinnock, Rasmussen, Janelt, Norgaard, Jensen, Canos, Toney and Mbeumo
Manchester United vs. Brentford prediction
Manchester United has to find a way to grab a win. They need to stay in the hunt for the Top 4 and another loss or draw will be tough to swallow. Unfortunately, until United proves it can step up, people will continue to doubt them. In this case, we’re doing so, as we think a draw is coming.
Prediction: Manchester United 1-1 Brentford