The UCL season 2021/22 has returned with the Matchday 2 on Tuesday with some highly anticipated matches on the cards. In a span of 3 days, a total of 16 matches are to be played in the Matchday 2 of the UCL Group Stage. Man United and Villareal will face each other on Thursday, September 30 in Old Trafford. The live telecast details of the Manchester United vs Villarreal match in India are provided ahead.
The hosts, Manchester United, will be looking forward to take revenge from the Villarreal side as the Spanish club defeated Man Utd in the Europa League final earlier in the year. Unai Emery’s side were on the winning side after his men managed a 11-10 victory in the penalties against Man Utd in the Final. The last five Man Utd vs Villarreal encounters in the European League have all ended in draws. Four of them have been goalless.
In the last seven UCL matches against the Spanish sides, Manchester United have struggled to win. With 3 draws and 4 losses, the last win for Man Utd against a Spanish side came back in 2013.
Manchester United vs Villarreal Telecast in India
The UEFA Champions League matches will be broadcasted Live by the Sony Sports Network in India. Sony Ten 2 SD & Sony Ten 2 HD channels will be telecasting the matches in India. The match will start 12:30 AM according to the India Standard time.
Man Utd vs Villarreal match Channel numbers on DTH platforms in India:
Tata Sky: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 470), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 471)
Dish TV & D2h: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 656), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 657)
Sun Direct: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 981), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 512
Airtel Digital TV: Sony Ten 2 HD (Channel 288), Sony Ten 2 SD (Channel 287)
Live Streaming details:
The Live Streaming option for the Manchester United vs Villarreal match will be available on SONY LIV. Besides Sony Liv, the online viewers can also enjoy the live streaming of the match on JioTV. All the Jio users can stream the UCL matches Live for free, provided they have an active Jio Data Plan.
Injury Updates
Man Utd: Injured Marcus Rashford, Amad Diallo, and Harry Maguire have been excluded for the match against Villarreal. Luke Shaw did not participate in Manchester United’s training session on Tuesday, hence, his inclusion in the side is also doubtful.
Villarreal: Gerard Moreno, Samuel Chukwueze, Dani Raba and Yeremi Pino are all unavailable for Villarreal.
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Match Details
Manchester United vs Villarreal, UCL Group Stage Match
Date: September 30 (Thursday), 2021
Time: 12:30 AM IST
Venue: Old Trafford