Como will look to take advantage of Manchester United’s poor form when both sides meet in the UEFA Champions League today. United head into the encounter after extending their winless run to six matches in all competitions following a 1-1 draw against Leeds United on Sunday.

The result has increased the pressure on manager Michael Carrick, whose side face a difficult test against a Como team enjoying an impressive home record. Como, managed by former Barcelona midfielder Cesc Fabregas, are competing in the Champions League for the first time in their history.

The meeting with the three-time European champions is one of the biggest matches the Italian club have played. However, the hosts have shown that they are capable of competing at the highest level, having beaten RB Leipzig 4-1 in their opening home game in the Champions League league phase. They also suffered a narrow