It’s that time of the year again. UEFA Champions League action is back and the beginning of the 2021-2022 group stage will see the new-look Manchester United taking on Young Boystoday at theWankdorf Stadium in Bern. Here, you will find everything you need to know about the game, such as the preview, information, storylines,predictions, odds, and even how to watch it in the US.
The Red Devils come from a comfortable 4-1 victory over Newcastle on Saturday, when Cristiano Ronaldo made his first appearance in 12 years at Old Trafford. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer‘s boys want to begin their continental journey on the right foot.
On the other hand, the hosts will welcome the Premier League giants aiming to pull off a shock in a complicated group for them. Although this one seems like a tough ordeal, thereigning Swiss Super League championswant to prove what they’re up for.
Young Boys vs Manchester United: Match Information
Date: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Time: 12:45 PM (ET)
Location: Wankdorf Stadium, Bern
Young Boys vs Manchester United: Time by State in the US
ET: 12:45 PM
CT: 11:45 AM
MT: 10:45 AM
PT: 9:45 AM
Young Boys vs Manchester United: Storylines andHead-to-Head
Young Boys have sealed a place in the 2021-2022 UCL group stage all the way from the Qualifying rounds. By winning the Swiss league title, they punched a ticket to the second round of qualification, where they beat Slovan Bratislava. In the following round, Young Boys knocked Cluj out.
Manchester United, meanwhile, secured a spot for this stage by finishing second in the 2020/21 Premier League. It’s been a long time since the Red Devils tasted continental glory and Solskjaer wants to lead his side to a deep run after an impressive job during the transfer window.
This will be the third time these two sides face each other. There has not been a dominant side so far, with one victory apiece. Last time they met, Manchester United claimed a hard-fought, 1-0 win at Old Trafford.
How to watch or live stream Young Boys vs Manchester United in the US
The game to be played between Young Boys and Manchester United on Matchday 1 of the 2021-2022 UEFA Champions League will be broadcast in the US by TUDN App, TUDN.com, TUDN USA, UniMás, Univision NOW, Paramount+.
Young Boys vs Manchester United: Predictions and Odds
Oddsmakers in the US have already revealed their predictions for this game. As expected, FanDuel sees Manchester United as heavy favorites with odds of -270, while Young Boys have +650, and a tie would result in a +420 payout.
FanDuel | |
Young Boys | +650 |
Tie | +420 |
Manchester United | -270 |
* Odds via FanDuel.