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 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

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

4 games this season 🟨 3.3/game ⚽ 6.5 goals/game

Standings

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

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

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

–/2

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/1

61-75

2/–

76+

3/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	3 G	1 A
Bryan Mbeumo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' KICK OFF: Leicester City FC gets underway.
5' Over 5 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
9' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Harry Maguire.
14' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's shape.
19' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
24' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
29' The 29-year-old Kelechi Iheanacho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
34' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
39' Manchester United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
49' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 49 minutes.
54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 412 games and scored 680 goals.
58' Kelechi Iheanacho makes way for Ayoze Perez at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
63' The referee calls foul for Victor Nilsson-Lindelof. He receives a Yellow card.
68' A meaty challenge results in booking for Jonny Evans on 68.
71' What composure from Bruno Fernandes! The Portugal international strokes it home. 0-1.
73' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Dennis Praet on, Hamza Choudhury off on 73 minutes.
77' The supporters are chanting for Jesse Lingard. He replaces Mason Greenwood on 77 minute.
82' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
83' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jamie Vardy.
86' Another substitution for Manchester United FC to replace Bruno Fernandes by Scott McTominay on 86 minute.
88' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Luke Thomas is withdrawn and George Hirst gets his opportunity.
90' Timothy Fosu-Mensah gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Marcus Rashford and will look to change the dynamic.
90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Paul Pogba.
With this win, Manchester United FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

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
Mason Greenwood	4
Bruno Fernandes	4
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Jamie Vardy	3
Caglar Soyuncu	3
Jadon Sancho	3
Youri Tielemans	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.