VIL vs MUN: Villarreal lock horns with Manchester United in the Final of the Europa League 2021. The match will take place at the PGE Arena Gdańsk in Poland.
Manchester United played their first leg of the semifinal clash against A.S. Roma on April 30. After being two down in the first half, Manchester came back strong by scoring five goals in the second half. The top scorers were Bruno Fernandes and Edinson Cavani, with both of them scoring two goals each.
In the second leg on May 7, Cavani continued his magnificent form by netting in two goals for his side. Despite losing a 3-2 loss, Manchester United went made it to the finals on an 8-5 aggregate.
Meanwhile, Villarreal took everyone by surprise after defeating Arsenal 2-1 in the first leg courtesy of goals by Manu Trigueros and Raúl Albiol. They held onto their nerves in a thrilling draw in the second leg, which confirmed them a berth in the finals.
Match Details
Match: Villarreal vs Manchester United
Date & Time: 27th May 2021, 12:30 AM IST
Venue: PGE Arena Gdańsk, Poland
VIL vs MUN Head-to-Head
Both sides have met each other a total of four times up to date, with all matches ending up in draws. The two sides will look to open their head-to-head account when they meet each other for the fifth time in the Europa League Final on May 27.
VIL vs MUN Predicted Playing XI
Villarreal
Geronimo Rulli, Raúl Albiol, Alfonso Pedraza, Pau Torres, Juan Foyth, Manuel Trigueros, Daniel Parejo, Samuel Chukwueze, Francis Coquelin, Gerard Moreno, Paco Alcacer
Manchester United
David De Gea, Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Luke Shaw, Harry Maguire, Victor Lindelof, Bruno Fernandes, Paul Pogba, Fred, Scott McTominay, Edinson Cavani, Marcus Rashford
VIL vs MUN Dream11 Team Prediction
Goalkeeper: Geronimo Rulli
Defenders: Aaron Wan-Bissaka, Luke Shaw, Raúl Albiol
Midfielders: Bruno Fernandes (vice-captain), Paul Pogba, Manuel Trigueros, Daniel Parejo, Fred
Strikers: Edinson Cavani (captain), Marcus Rashford
