Champions League Odds- Manchester United at Olympiacos
The Olympiacos Piraeus looks for their first win ever over Manchester United this Tuesday, when they clash in the first leg of the UEFA Champions League round of 16, at Stadio Georgios Karaiskakis at 14:45 PM ET.
Man United hasn’t had the best season in 2013-14; they are far from top positions in the Premier League, so they will try to go after Champions League trophy. The Red Devils beat Crystal Palace 0-2 during the weekend; however, the best news was they were able to keep Wayne Rooney as they signed him for a new deal.
“I’m so happy for him because he is working hard, and it is a good sign for the future of Manchester United, for the fans and for everyone. I’m really pleased with ‘Wazza’ because he deserves it. What a great finish it was, my cross was not easy to take, but it was a great volley”, said United Patrice Evra, who assisted Rooney during on his weekend goal.
Olympiacos beat OFI Crete 0-4 during the weekend with a hat-trick scored by Marko Scepovic; the most famous team in Greece is set to win another Super League title with 20 points over PAOK in the standings.
Man United had won all four games against Olympiacos, although the last time they met was at the 2001-02 season when the English won in Greece 3-2.
The UEFA Champions League odds have Olympiacos listed +220 at the moneyline; meanwhile Man United is +110, and the draw is at +225.
Zack is a tour guide whose favorite sports are football, baseball, and golf. He enjoys giving obnoxious commentary during games and hopes to some day write a book about sports. His favorite underdog victory was the Diamondbacks beating the Yankees in game 7 of the World Series.
