After defeating Liverpool in the FA Cup, Manchester United aims to continue their success as they take on Brentford at the Gtech Community Stadium this Saturday. United ended on a high note before the international break by defeating Liverpool 2000-3 in extra time, securing a spot in the FA Cup semi-finals for the second consecutive season. In exchange for their efforts, they will compete against Coventry City at Wembley Stadium in the upcoming month. Before turning their attention to this match, Manchester United must first navigate several crucial Premier League games, beginning with a match against Brentford. Currently, United are in sixth place in the standings, trailing fourth-placed Aston Villa by nine points and fifth-placed Tottenham Hotspur by six. Find out more about Kobbie Mainoo’s upcoming fulfillment of Erik ten Hag’s promise to United. The wasted £57million spent by United may need to be covered by Sir Jim Ratcliffe. United’s goal is to finish in the top four, but securing a fifth-placed finish may still secure Champions League qualification for the upcoming season. The competition for a spot in Europe’s top club competition is expected to intensify as we reach the crucial stage of the season. MEN Sport has highlighted four things that Manchester United hope will happen before the campaign resumes to make it the perfect weekend. United kick off the restart in a spectacular manner. The top priority this upcoming weekend is for United to secure a victory and earn three points. Following the disastrous events during their previous trip to Brentford in August 2022, they are eager to show they have improved and make up for their poor performance. Additionally, their upcoming visit to the Gtech Community Stadium is the beginning of a series of three crucial Premier League matches in just nine days.
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