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Manchester United will face off towards West Ham United in New Jersey on Saturday night of their second match of pre-season.
The Pink Devils opened up their 2025/2026 season with a 0-0 draw with Leeds United and might be hoping for a win tonight.
United have performed towards West Ham in 156 official video games, successful 74.
They’ve misplaced 50 occasions and drawn on 32 events.
Listed below are three storylines to look ahead to within the match.
United trying to overturn poor current file
The Pink Devils have traditionally had the higher of the Hammers however this has not been true these days.
West Ham completed one spot and one level forward of United final 12 months and did the double over them.
They beat United 1-2 in London in controversial circumstances, as they have been awarded a late, doubtful penalty. The match would show pivotal as Erik ten Hag was sacked shortly after.
The Londoners additionally got here out on prime at Outdated Trafford, successful 2-0 in Might.
The truth is, United have solely received one in all their final 5 matches towards the Hammers, final successful in February 2024 after they beat them 3-0 at Outdated Trafford.
Constructive reminiscences of New Jersey
United will tackle West Ham on the Metlife Stadium, which is the house of the NFL groups, New York Giants and New York Jets.
There have been optimistic reminiscences final outing as United performed Arsenal in a pre-season match right here in 2023.
Targets from Bruno Fernandes and Jadon Sancho have been sufficient to present the Pink Devils a morale-boosting 2-0 victory.
United additionally performed within the outdated Giants Stadium that was changed by the Metlife in 2010.
They beat Juventus 3-1 in a basic encounter again in 2003.
Followers might be excited for Bryan Mbeumo debut
Earlier within the week, United accomplished a deal for Bryan Mbeumo and he travelled with the remainder of the squad to America.
Supporters might be determined to see their new £65 million buy in motion.
The Cameroonian scored 20 Premier League targets final season and followers might be salivating on the affect he can have on United’s assault.
They may also look ahead to seeing how his partnership with fellow new signing Matheus Cunha thrives, who impressed on his debut final weekend.
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