United Predictions: Top picks for Sheriff tie
You can have your say on how you think Manchester United's Europa League match against Sheriff Tiraspol will play out, through our very own United Predictions game.
The Reds host the Moldovan side at Old Trafford on Thursday night, looking to follow up on Saturday’s draw with Chelsea with a win, as Erik ten Hag aim for top spot in Group E.
Kick-off against Sheriff is set for 20:00 BST.
Ahead of an important fixture, as far as our European campaign is concerned, you can play our Predictions game now in the United App and have a guess at Erik’s starting line-up, the Reds' potential first goalscorer and Man of the Match for a chance to win prizes.
MAN OF THE MATCH
Three Reds dominate the top picks for our Man of the Match award, with Cristiano Ronaldo leading the way on 22 per cent.
The increasingly impressive Casemiro is not far behind with 17 per cent, while Bruno Fernandes has 16 per cent of the vote.
Christian Eriksen and Antony are both in double figures for their percentages too, which only highlights the distribution of responsibility in Ten Hag’s squad.
FIRST SCORER
At the time of writing, Ronaldo is out in front as the player most fans are backing to be our first goalscorer against Sheriff.
The Portuguese striker scored in the return fixture against the Moldovan side and will be keen to add to his tally on Thursday night.
Cristiano, who has 39 per cent of the vote, is closely followed by Antony and Rashford, on 23 and 20 per cent respectively.
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CORRECT SCORE
Following our last-gasp draw on Saturday, there continues to be a swell of optimism around the Reds.
The predictions so far mirror that sentiment, with the vast majority of supporters backing Ten Hag’s side to win by at least two goals on Thursday.
In the previous meeting between the two sides, United won 2-0, and fans are confident we will see more of the same in the return fixture this week.
38 per cent = United 3 Sheriff 0
24 per cent = United 2 Sheriff 0
12 per cent = United 4 Sheriff 0
11 per cent = United 3 Sheriff 1
5 per cent = United 2 Sheriff 1
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