Manchester United vs West Brom - All eyes on Edwin Van der Sar As Red Devils Aim To Maintain Clean Sheet
This Tuesday, Manchester United take on lowly West Brom in a clash to seal their lead at the top of the Premier league table but all eyes would be on one man, the Red Devils goalkeeper Edwin Van der Sar and the Manchester United goal.The Manchester United keeper has not been beaten in the 942 minutes ever since Arsenal's Samir Nasri scored against him on 8 November,2008. Now he just needs to keep the ball out of the Manchester United goal for the first 84 minutes at Hawthorns in order to break the record of 1025 minutes held by Chelsea's Petr Cech.The 38 year old veteran goalkeeper is enjoying his best form and is highly instrumental in Manchester United rising to the top of the Barclays Premier League presently.Manchester United are also having a great run since then and have maintained a clean sheet for the past 10 games now.Bookmakers William Hill are fairly confident Edwin Van der Sar get the record in his name on Tuesday make him odds at 4/6."If Van der Saar can keep West Brom out for 84 minutes he will deprive current holder Peter Cech of the record for going longest without conceding in consecutive Premier League matches," said Hill's spokesman Graham Sharpe. 11/10 are the odds offered by Wiliam Hills for him not getting the record and 33/1 that he falls one minute short of the new record and ties with Cech.Bet365 are offering 4/5 odds that West Brom are the team to score and put an end to Manchester United's clean sheet tomorrow.The also offer 5/6 that West Brom do not beat Van der Sar for the full 90 minutes of the match and Manchester United keep the clean sheet for 11 games running.