Leicester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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 Jarred Gillett
- Referee Matthew Wilkes
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Craig Pawson
4 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 8.5 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Manchester United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Aug | Chelsea FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 20 Aug | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 13 Aug | Arsenal FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Brentford FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 May | Southampton FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 27 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Aug | Liverpool FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Aug | Brentford FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 07 Aug | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
64%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season
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' That's the starting whistle at King Power Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC.
- 5' Manchester United FC is showing some good football. However, Manchester United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 10' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 411 games and scored 678 goals.
- 15' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 23' GOAL! Jadon Sancho scores on 23. Assisted by Marcus Rashford
- 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Diogo Dalot.
- 33' It looks surprising Manchester United FC does not make any changes. Wilfred Ndidi has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' The 31-year-old Bruno Fernandes has been sensational this season — 4 goals and 2 assists is a remarkable return.
- 43' Tyrell Malacia picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 48' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 49' The referee has no hesitation. Lisandro Martinez is booked for Manchester United FC — Yellow card on 49.
- 50' Poor challenge from Lisandro Martinez. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 55' 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 Tyrell Malacia suffering a number of foals already.
- 59' The supporters are chanting for Casemiro. He replaces Anthony Elanga on 59 minute.
- 64' The travelling Manchester United FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 68' A tactical swap from Manchester United FC — Cristiano Ronaldo on, Jadon Sancho off on 68 minutes.
- 73' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' Kelechi Iheanacho is ready to make an impact after coming on for Youri Tielemans at the 76 minute mark.
- 81' Leicester City FC have won 514 goals from 358 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 86' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 87' Jamie Vardy was booked on 87.
- 87' Fred is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Rashford at the 87 minute mark.
- 88' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Patson Daka is hanging Jamie Vardy on the field on 88 minute.
- 90' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- It finishes all square. Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC share the spoils 0-1.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Patson Daka 87'
- 25
- 10
- 1
- 6
- 7
- 2
- 8
- 42
- 22
- 33
Bench
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 76'
- 18
- 11
- 4
- 17
- –
- 27
- 26
-
20
Patson Daka ↑ 87'
- –
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↓ Fred 87'
- 39
- 20
- 12
- 25
- 19
- 8
- 6
-
36
Anthony Elanga ↓ Casemiro 59'
Bench
- 5
- 22
-
17
Fred ↑ 87'
- 2
- 34
-
18
Casemiro ↑ 59'
-
7
Cristiano Ronaldo ↑ 68'
- –
- 49
Coach
Erik ten Hag
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
Manchester United FC Form
2022-09-01
Leicester City FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-27
Southampton FC
0–1
Manchester United FC
W
2022-08-22
Manchester United FC
2–1
Liverpool FC
W
2022-08-13
Brentford FC
4–0
Manchester United FC
L
2022-08-07
Manchester United FC
1–2
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
L
2022-05-22
Crystal Palace FC
1–0
Manchester United FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.43
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1
Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Manchester United FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.53
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 46% |
|
54% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Manchester United FC
59%
Leicester City FC or Manchester United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
10.3%
0 – 0
10%
2 – 1
8.6%
2 – 0
7.9%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 2
6.6%
2 – 2
4.8%
0 – 2
4.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
3 – 0
3.7%
1 – 3
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Manchester United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 22% | 57% |
| -0.5 | 43% | — | 57% |
| +0.5 | 72% | — | 28% |
| +1 | 72% | 16% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 8% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
34%
✓
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
25%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

