Matheus Cunha Misses Man Utd's Win Over Brentford Ahead of Liverpool Clash
Cunha's Absence Explained
Manchester United manager **Michael Carrick** has provided an update on **Matheus Cunha** after the star forward was a surprise omission from the squad that defeated **Brentford** in the Premier League on Monday night.
United's Victory Over Brentford
The Brazilian was left out of the team sheet entirely as the **Red Devils** took a major step toward Champions League qualification with a **2-1** victory at **Old Trafford**. Despite being without **Cunha**, **United** relied on goals from **Casemiro** and **Benjamin Sesko** to see off **Brentford**.
- **United** are now just two points away from securing Champions League football.
- **Cunha** has been one of **United's** standout players of the season.
**Matheus Cunha** was unable to shake off a knock in time for the **Brentford** clash.
Implications for Upcoming Matches
The victory leaves **Carrick's** side needing only two points from their final four games to secure Champions League football. **Cunha's** absence will be a concern for **United** ahead of their upcoming clash against **Liverpool**.