Sunday , 16 August 2026

Leicester City FC vs Manchester United FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sun 16 Mar 2025 · 19:00 UTC King Power Stadium 31,773 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 28' Rasmus Hojlund
0–2 67' Alejandro Garnacho
0–3 90' Bruno Fernandes

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Thomas Bramall
  • Assistant 1 Stuart Burt
  • Assistant 2 Constantine Hatzidakis

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Manchester United FC H 0–3 L
09 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–1 L
27 Feb West Ham United FC A 0–2 L
21 Feb Brentford FC H 0–4 L
15 Feb Arsenal FC H 0–2 L
07 Feb Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Mar Leicester City FC A 3–0 W
13 Mar Real Sociedad de Fútbol H 4–1 W
09 Mar Arsenal FC H 1–1 D
06 Mar Real Sociedad de Fútbol A 1–1 D
02 Mar Fulham FC H 3–4 L
26 Feb Ipswich Town FC H 3–2 W

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC has kicked off!
  • 5' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 10' The 22-year-old Alejandro Garnacho has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 15' Manchester United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leicester City FC and Manchester United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 28' Magnificent from Rasmus Hojlund! That is 40 goals in 105 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 33' It’s gonna be a card for Bilal El Khannouss.
  • 38' It is a cagey affair so far. Leicester City FC in their 3-4-2-1 trying to find a way past Manchester United FC's compact 3-4-2-1.
  • 43' Manuel Ugarte has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 48' Leicester City FC are deployed in a 3-4-2-1 today, looking to exploit space against Manchester United FC's 3-4-2-1 shape.
  • 51' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Toby Collyer is hanging Ayden Heaven on the field on 51 minute.
  • 56' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ruud van Nistelrooy will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 64' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Patson Daka exits the field as Facundo Buonanotte enters on 64.
  • 67' The deadlock is broken! Alejandro Garnacho gets on the scoresheet on 67 minutes.
  • 69' The whistle greets Manuel Ugarte as he departs to be replaced by Casemiro.
  • 74' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 77' The referee has no hesitation. Wilfred Ndidi is booked for Leicester City FC — card on 77.
  • 82' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Manchester United FC backline.
  • 84' Tyler Fredricson is replacing Rasmus Hojlund for the Manchester United FC side.
  • 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ruud van Nistelrooy might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 90' Goal! Bruno Fernandes scores his 140 goal in 125 matches.
  • 90' Bilal El Khannouss makes way for Jordan Ayew at the 90 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
  • Manchester United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.75 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.85 Manchester United FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC17% Draw24% Manchester United FC59%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes45% 0% No55%
Avg goals/match: 2.6
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 73%
27%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
41%
Draw or Manchester United FC
83%
Leicester City FC or Manchester United FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC12% Draw45% Manchester United FC43%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
13%
0 – 2
12.4%
1 – 1
11%
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
9.2%
0 – 3
Actual
1 – 3
5.7%
1 – 0
4.7%
2 – 1
3.7%
2 – 2
3.5%
0 – 4
3.5%
1 – 4
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Manchester United FC covers
-2.5 1% 99%
-2 1% 3% 96%
-1.5 4% 96%
-1 4% 9% 87%
-0.5 13% 87%
+0.5 38% 62%
+1 38% 25% 37%
+1.5 63% 37%
+2 63% 19% 18%
+2.5 82% 18%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
17%
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
48%

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