Leicester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2019-20

Leicester City FC

0 – 2

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Manchester United FC

Sun 26 Jul 2020 · 15:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45+4' · FT 45+9'

Y 9' Harry Maguire

Y 63' Victor Nilsson-Lindelof

Jonny Evans 68' Y

Jamie Vardy 83' Y

Y 83' Nemanja Matic

Y 90' Paul Pogba

Y 90' Brandon Williams

Jonny Evans 90' R

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Manchester United FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Manchester United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Oliver Langford
Referee Paul Tierney
Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
Referee Lee Betts
Referee Martin Atkinson

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Leicester City FC 14 games · Avg 2.8 goals Manchester United FC

Last 5 meetings

2020-07-26 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC 2019-09-14 Manchester United FC 1–0 Leicester City FC 2019-02-03 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2018-08-10 Manchester United FC 2–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jul	Manchester United FC	H	0–2	L
19 Jul	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	0–3	L
16 Jul	Sheffield United FC	H	2–0	W
12 Jul	AFC Bournemouth	A	1–4	L
07 Jul	Arsenal FC	A	1–1	D
04 Jul	Crystal Palace FC	H	3–0	W

Manchester United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
26 Jul	Leicester City FC	A	2–0	W
22 Jul	West Ham United FC	H	1–1	D
19 Jul	Chelsea FC	H	1–3	L
16 Jul	Crystal Palace FC	A	2–0	W
13 Jul	Southampton FC	H	2–2	D
09 Jul	Aston Villa FC	A	3–0	W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Manchester United FC gets underway.
5' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
9' Harry Maguire is having his name booked by the referee on 9.
14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Victor Nilsson-Lindelof, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
19' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
24' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester United FC backline.
29' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
34' Manchester United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
39' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
44' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for David De Gea suffering a number of foals already.
49' Brandon Williams has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 409 appearances.
54' Manchester United FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
58' Ayoze Perez gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Kelechi Iheanacho and will look to change the dynamic.
63' Controversy at the stadium! Victor Nilsson-Lindelof argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
68' Controversy at the stadium! Jonny Evans argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
71' Bruno Fernandes puts Manchester United FC on the lead.
73' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Hamza Choudhury has done his job and it is now time for Dennis Praet to step up.
77' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Mason Greenwood is replaced by Jesse Lingard on 77 minute.
82' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
83' Controversy at the stadium! Jamie Vardy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
86' Scott McTominay is replacing Bruno Fernandes for the Manchester United FC side.
88' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Luke Thomas is replaced by George Hirst on 88 minute.
90' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Marcus Rashford has done his job and it is now time for Timothy Fosu-Mensah to step up.
90' The referee shows Manchester United FC player a Yellow card on 90.
The points are shared — Leicester City FC 0-2 Manchester United FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

12
Danny Ward
22
Matty James
7
Demarai Gray ↑ 73'
24
Nampalys Mendy
15
Harvey Barnes ↑ 73'
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 58'
29
Ryan Bennett
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 73'
45
George Hirst ↑ 88'

Coach Brendan Rodgers

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

5
Harry Maguire C
29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
1
David De Gea
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Timothy Fosu-Mensah 90'
6
Paul Pogba
9
Anthony Martial ↓ Odion Ighalo 90'
31
Nemanja Matic
2
Victor Nilsson-Lindelof
18
Bruno Fernandes ↓ Scott McTominay 86'
26
Mason Greenwood ↓ Jesse Lingard 77'
53
Brandon Williams

Bench

21
Daniel James
22
Sergio Romero
17
Fred
14
Jesse Lingard ↑ 77'
3
Eric Bailly
39
Scott McTominay ↑ 86'
8
Mata
24
Timothy Fosu-Mensah ↑ 90'
25
Odion Ighalo ↑ 90'

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcus Rashford	6
Bruno Fernandes	4
Mason Greenwood	4
Jadon Sancho	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Jamie Vardy	3
Caglar Soyuncu	3
Luke Thomas	2

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

2020-07-26 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC L 2020-07-19 Tottenham Hotspur FC 3–0 Leicester City FC L 2020-07-16 Leicester City FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC W 2020-07-12 AFC Bournemouth 4–1 Leicester City FC L 2020-07-07 Arsenal FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2020-07-04 Leicester City FC 3–0 Crystal Palace FC W

Manchester United FC Form

2020-07-26 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC W 2020-07-22 Manchester United FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2020-07-19 Manchester United FC 1–3 Chelsea FC L 2020-07-16 Crystal Palace FC 0–2 Manchester United FC W 2020-07-13 Manchester United FC 2–2 Southampton FC D 2020-07-09 Aston Villa FC 0–3 Manchester United FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 3

0.91 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.33 Manchester United FC xG

I would bet for: Manchester United FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC26% Draw30% Manchester United FC44%

Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes45% 0% No55%

Avg goals/match: 2.24

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	87%	13%
± 1.5	66%	34%
± 2.5	38%	62%
± 3.5	19%	81%
± 4.5	8%	92%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

56%

Draw or Manchester United FC

74%

Leicester City FC or Manchester United FC

70%

Half-Time Result

Leicester City FC18% Draw51% Manchester United FC31%

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

13.8%

0 – 1

13%

0 – 0

12.9%

0 – 2

Actual

1 – 0

8.5%

1 – 2

8.3%

2 – 1

5.6%

2 – 0

4.2%

0 – 3

2 – 2

3.9%

1 – 3

3.7%

2 – 3

1.8%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Manchester United FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	6%	92%
-1.5	8%	—	92%
-1	8%	15%	76%
-0.5	24%	—	76%
+0.5	55%	—	45%
+1	55%	23%	21%
+1.5	79%	—	21%
+2	79%	14%	8%
+2.5	92%	—	8%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

27% ✓

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.