Carling Cup Final: Aston Villa vs. Manchester United
By Joe, www.bettingexpert.com | Published (Edited )
Manchester United are a usual sight in the Carling Cup Final. They are the reigning champions and they return to Wembley in a quest to lift their second consecutive Carling Cup. Their opponent, Aston Villa, will bring their good form of late to Wembley will thousands of fans to lift up some silverware since 1996. Both teams are known to have some fury encounters in the past and this will only boil further on the pitch on Sunday in Wembley.
Aston Villa are undefeated in 12 fixtures in 2010 and their recent midweek 3-1 win over Crystal Palace in the fifth round FA Cup reply. John Carew provided the winner on the night and he will be pushing for a start on Sunday. Martin O’Neill will need to field a strong side on Sunday and this will somehow include Agbonlahor, Milner, Ashley Young and recently in form Stuart Downing. Their inputs last weekend helped Villa to provide a 5-2 drubbing of Burnley at home. They continued that in the midweek and there will be no exception on Sunday. O’Neill could see the return of Stilian Petrov and James Collin back to the squad.
Manchester United will turn up good for the Sunday’s Final. They are known for their impressive display when it counts. They are looking in fine form once again after bouncing back with a 3-0 midweek Premiership win against West Ham after seeing defeat last weekend to Everton. Wayne Rooney fired away to tally his goals to 27 this season and he looks unstoppable at the moment. Another key player, Park Ji-Sung, might be Alex Ferguson main weapon as the Korean has contributions have been vital for the team of the late. Manchester United will be without Rio Ferdinand on Sunday while Anderson is rule out for the tie against Aston Villa.
The Final could be a washout as excitement could build to nothing when these two teams meet. In the Premiership, the norm is a draw between these two teams and a draw here will mean extra time and penalties. Aston Villa have been good in knockout stages, they are in the final in the Carling Cup and qualified for the sixth round in the FA Cup. Manchester United are always favorites in the any Finals so expect them to fight to the last moment. Betsson are offering odds 3.35 for a draw in the 90 minutes of the 2010 Carling Cup Final.
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