Basaksehir to face Manchester United in Group H game

By Emre Asikci

ISTANBUL (AA) - Medipol Basaksehir will take on English side Manchester United in Tuesday's UEFA Champions League match.

The UEFA Champions League Group H match will kick off at Manchester's Old Trafford stadium at 2000GMT.

Ovidiu Hategan from Romania will referee in the fourth group game.

The away team's Junior Caicara and Enzo Crivelli will be out of the game against the Red Devils due to their injuries. Two more Basaksehir players have been ruled out as they tested positive for coronavirus.

The Istanbul club have not disclosed identity of the infected players.

Meanwhile, Manchester United defender Eric Bailly will not be on the pitch due to his injury.

On Nov. 4, Basaksehir defeated the Red-Devils 2-1 to claim their first victory in the UEFA Champions League.

Manchester United and Leipzig have collected six points each, while Paris Saint-Germain and Medipol Basaksehir currently have three points each.

In the other game of the group, Paris Saint-Germain will host RB Leipzig at Parc des Princes.

- Week 4 fixtures in Champions League

Group A

Atletico Madrid - Lokomotiv Moscow

Bayern Munich - Salzburg

Group B

Borussia Monchengladbach - Shakhtar Donetsk

Inter Milan - Real Madrid

Group C

Olympiakos - Manchester City

Olympique de Marseille - Porto

Group D

Ajax - Midtjylland

Liverpool - Atalanta

Group E

Rennes - Chelsea

Krasnodar - Sevilla

Group F

Lazio - Zenit

Borussia Dortmund - Club Brugge

Group G

Juventus - Ferencvaros

Dinamo Kiev - Barcelona

Group H

Manchester United - Medipol Basaksehir

Paris Saint-Germain - Leipzig​​​​​​​