With an eye on Chelsea, United faces the undefeated against Braga at home lusos

With an eye on Chelsea, United faces the undefeated against Braga at home lusos
Manchester spare players because of the derby against leaders of the English. Time is Portuguese for seven games without losing outside their domains
Manchester, England

Leader of Group H of the Champions League with six points, Manchester United will face third-placed Braga, which has three, on Tuesday, mixing players because of the derby against Chelsea, which will be held next Saturday, the Premier League . Four points separate the Red Devils, who occupy the second position, the Blues, who lead the competition with 22 points.

For this duel Tuesday, as United have the great triumph retrospect against Portuguese teams at home. The team has never lost at Old Trafford, accumulating eight wins and three draws. In contrast, Braga has been a visitor stodgy European competitions and is not far from losing their domains for seven games. In history against English teams are unbeaten in five matches.

Alex Ferguson leads Manchester United training (Photo: Getty Images)

Among the major absences are defender Ferdinand and left-back Evra. Both will be spared for the game against Chelsea. In midfield, news. Ashley Young, who has recovered from a knee injury, vai the field, as Giggs and Kagawa, who did not play the match against Stoke City at the weekend.

Another advantage of the English team is the proper functioning of the attack. In the 4-2 victory over Stoke, Rooney, Welbeck and Van Persie showed rapport and all contributed goals and assists.

- The Braga has a good team and we respect them - midfielder Carrick said.

Braga's players are recognizing the lawn of Old Trafford

Without having scored in the Champions League, Galatasaray's Felipe Melo will receive half Cluj, who has been the surprise of the group, occupying second place with three points - beats Braga on goal difference. Romanians try to win a fourth away win in the current edition of the Champions League. Since the Turks have not won at home in European competition for four matches

                                              Alex Ferguson leads Manchester United training