Manchester United and Barcelona face each other this Thursday (9:00 p.m. Movistar Champions League) in the second leg of the round of 32 of the Europa League. After the draw (2-2) at the Camp Nou last week, the clash at Old Trafford is presented as a toss-up for the future in the competition for both teams. Xavi’s team seeks to avoid another European disappointment against a Manchester United that arrives in top form and with a stellar Rashford. The Catalans have significant casualties. Added to the absence of Dembelé are those of Gavi and Pedri, two pillars for Xavi in midfield. Sergi Roberto and Kessie replace them in the eleven, which maintains the four midfielders. Araujo and Busquets return rested to lead the team, after not participating in the last league match against Cádiz.
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