All the facts and stats for the Europa League clash: Manchester United - LASK Linz

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Competition: Europe Europa League
Competition: Thu 19.March
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: Old Trafford (75635 seats)

Get ready for the return leg of the Europa League 8th Finals between Manchester United and LASK Linz. This should be an interesting match and this preview contains everything you need to know. Read on!

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

LASK Linz have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 1600 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.

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Manchester United form and stats

Manchester United was eliminated in the quarter-finals last season in the Champions League. Barcelona was too strong.

The story so far in the Premier League for Manchester United at their home stadium (Old Trafford) is 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats. This match is a Europa League match, and the hometeam has the total statistics 6 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss in this competition. Manchester United has recorded two wins in a row here at Old Trafford, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A good away victory last time out for Manchester United, who won 5-0 against LASK Linz. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Manchester City.

As mentioned above, Manchester United "killed" LASK Linz in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.

Manchester United have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Old Trafford with 29 goals in 15 league matches. Manchester United have only conceded 12 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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LASK Linz form and stats

LASK Linz's mission in Europa League last season failed in the 3rd qualifying round against Besiktas.

Rock solid. That's the only way to describe the travels of LASK Linz so far, with 11-0-0 (wins-draws-losses) so far. Those are Tipico Bundesliga statistics. Total Europa League statistics for LASK Linz: 5 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses. LASK Linz are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played twelve in a row without losing. The visitors have performed well in their home games as well, building a total win streak of four games home and away. LASK Linz hope to make it five in this match.

Home advantage was not enough for LASK Linz in their previous game, as they lost their Europa League-match, hosting Manchester United, 0-5. Preceding that game was the away Tipico Bundesliga victory against Mattersburg with the score of 1-0.

LASK Linz lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-5 beating and focus on this one.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, LASK Linz are regular goalscorers on their travels. LASK Linz are tight as a drum on their travels, having allowed the opposition only 5 goals away.

Head 2 Head

Manchester United and LASK Linz have met before this season: LASK Linz - Manchester United 0-5.

Top Goalscorers

Manchester UnitedM. Rashford
M. Rashford
14 goals
Manchester UnitedA. Martial
A. Martial
11 goals
LASK LinzJ. De Mello
J. De Mello
9 goals

Manchester United missing players

LASK Linz missing players

Manchester United LASK Linz
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   10 25
15 8   Won W   7 18
5 2   Drew D   2 3
5 2   Lost L   1 4
51 28   Scored S   18 55
16 7   Conceded C   7 27
92% 92%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   90% 96%
84% 83%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   60% 76%
44% 58%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   40% 56%
28% 42%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   30% 44%
16% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   20% 32%
24% 25%   BTTS BTTS   50% 48%
60% 67%   Clean Sheets C S   40% 40%
24% 17%   Failed to Score F T   20% 16%
 
4.8 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   8.7 7.2
5.5 3.9   Corners against (avg) C A   4.8 4.2
1.6 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2
1 0   Red cards R C   1 3
 
404 218   Total Shots T S   183 419
146 81   Shots on Target S O   86 173
35% 35%   Goal Efficiency G E   21% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 29 27 1 1 66 21 15 15 0 0 40 12 14 12 1 1 26 9 45 82
2 Manchester City 28 18 3 7 68 31 13 9 2 2 33 12 15 9 1 5 35 19 37 57
3 Leicester City 29 16 5 8 58 28 15 9 3 3 30 15 14 7 2 5 28 13 30 53
4 Chelsea 29 14 6 9 51 39 15 7 3 5 22 15 14 7 3 4 29 24 12 48
5 Manchester United 29 12 9 8 44 30 15 8 5 2 29 12 14 4 4 6 15 18 14 45
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 29 10 13 6 41 34 15 5 7 3 21 17 14 5 6 3 20 17 7 43
7 Sheffield United 28 11 10 7 30 25 15 7 3 5 17 13 13 4 7 2 13 12 5 43
8 Tottenham Hotspur 29 11 8 10 47 40 14 8 2 4 27 15 15 3 6 6 20 25 7 41
9 Arsenal 28 9 13 6 40 36 15 7 5 3 26 20 13 2 8 3 14 16 4 40
10 Burnley 29 11 6 12 34 40 15 7 2 6 20 19 14 4 4 6 14 21 -6 39
11 Crystal Palace 29 10 9 10 26 32 15 6 4 5 12 13 14 4 5 5 14 19 -6 39
12 Everton 29 10 7 12 37 46 14 7 4 3 19 15 15 3 3 9 18 31 -9 37
13 Newcastle United 29 9 8 12 25 41 14 5 6 3 12 12 15 4 2 9 13 29 -16 35
14 Southampton 29 10 4 15 35 52 15 4 2 9 16 31 14 6 2 6 19 21 -17 34
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 29 6 11 12 32 40 14 4 6 4 17 15 15 2 5 8 15 25 -8 29
16 West Ham United 29 7 6 16 35 50 14 4 3 7 23 26 15 3 3 9 12 24 -15 27
17 Watford 29 6 9 14 27 44 14 4 5 5 16 17 15 2 4 9 11 27 -17 27
18 AFC Bournemouth 29 7 6 16 29 47 14 4 5 5 17 21 15 3 1 11 12 26 -18 27
19 Aston Villa 28 7 4 17 34 56 13 5 2 6 18 24 15 2 2 11 16 32 -22 25
20 Norwich City 29 5 6 18 25 52 14 4 3 7 19 26 15 1 3 11 6 26 -27 21
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 LASK Linz 22 17 3 2 50 20 11 6 3 2 27 15 11 11 0 0 23 5 30 54
2 Salzburg 22 14 6 2 74 26 11 9 1 1 45 14 11 5 5 1 29 12 48 48
3 Rapid Wien 22 11 7 4 47 26 11 4 4 3 20 14 11 7 3 1 27 12 21 40
4 Wolfsberger AC 22 11 5 6 50 27 11 5 3 3 27 15 11 6 2 3 23 12 23 38
5 Sturm Graz 22 9 5 8 37 28 11 4 2 5 16 15 11 5 3 3 21 13 9 32
6 Hartberg 22 8 5 9 36 50 11 5 3 3 20 18 11 3 2 6 16 32 -14 29
7 Austria Wien 22 5 10 7 33 36 11 4 4 3 17 14 11 1 6 4 16 22 -3 25
8 Rheindorf Altach 22 7 3 12 34 44 11 4 2 5 21 22 11 3 1 7 13 22 -10 24
9 Admira 22 4 7 11 22 43 11 2 3 6 8 16 11 2 4 5 14 27 -21 19
10 Wattens 22 5 4 13 26 50 11 2 2 7 10 25 11 3 2 6 16 25 -24 19
11 Mattersburg 22 5 3 14 26 52 11 1 2 8 10 25 11 4 1 6 16 27 -26 18
12 St. Polten 22 3 8 11 21 54 11 1 4 6 12 30 11 2 4 5 9 24 -33 17

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The UEFA Europa League, abbreviated as UEL and commonly referred to as just the Europa League, is an annual football club competition organised by UEFA. It is the second-tier competition for football clubs in Europa, beneath the UEFA Champions League in value and importance. Teams qualify through their performance in their national leagues and cup competitions. Some teams qualify from the Champions League; more precisely the teams who are knocked out in the playoff qualifying round and the third-place finishers of the group stage. The winner of the Europa League qualifies for the Champions League in their next competitive season.