Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.
- Manchester United FC 5 games · 5 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Mike Dean
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 09 May | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 May | AS Roma | A | 2–3 | L |
| 29 Apr | AS Roma | H | 6–2 | W |
| 25 Apr | Leeds United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 18 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May | Manchester United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 May | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–4 | L |
| 30 Apr | Southampton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 26 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Apr | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 1–0 | W |
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' KICK OFF: Leicester City FC gets underway.
- 5' Netherlands international Donny van de Beek has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' Luke Thomas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 11' Assisted by Youri Tielemans with the perfectly-timed delivery and Luke Thomas makes no mistake. 0-2!
- 15' What composure from Mason Greenwood! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
- 16' GOAL! Mason Greenwood fires home to make it 2-2!
- 21' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
- 26' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 31' James Maddison has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 36.
- 41' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 46' Leicester City 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.
- 51' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 56' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 61' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 65' James Maddison has so much to prove this time. He replaces Ayoze Perez on 65 minute.
- 66' A goal from the Turkey international Caglar Soyuncu! He fires home on 66 to make it 2-3!
- 66' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Edinson Cavani comes on to replace Mason Greenwood.
- 71' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 76' Kelechi Iheanacho has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 7 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 78' Bruno Fernandes gets the nod from Manchester United FC. He replaces Amad and will look to change the dynamic.
- 79' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Amad has done his job and it is now time for Bruno Fernandes to step up.
- 80' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Jamie Vardy has done his job and it is now time for Hamza Choudhury to step up.
- 85' Wesley Fofana needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- The referee brings this contest to a close. Leicester City FC take all three points.
Lineups
Manchester United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 31
- 3
- 8
- 38
- 34
- 27
- 11
- 33
-
19
Amad ↓ Bruno Fernandes 78'
- 56
Bench
- 29
-
10
Marcus Rashford ↑ 66'
- 6
- 2
- 23
- 39
- 26
-
7
Edinson Cavani ↑ 66'
-
18
Bruno Fernandes ↑ 78'
Coach
Ole Gunnar Solskjaer
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Hamza Choudhury 80'
- 25
- 14
- 1
- 11
- 4
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ James Maddison 65'
- 8
- 27
- 3
- 33
Bench
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 65'
- 12
- 28
- 18
-
20
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 80'
- 24
- 21
- 26
- 65
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
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 |
| Alejandro Garnacho | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester United FC Form
2021-05-11
Manchester United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2021-05-09
Aston Villa FC
1–3
Manchester United FC
W
2021-05-06
AS Roma
3–2
Manchester United FC
L
2021-04-29
Manchester United FC
6–2
AS Roma
W
2021-04-25
Leeds United FC
0–0
Manchester United FC
D
2021-04-18
Manchester United FC
3–1
Burnley FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2021-05-11
Manchester United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2021-05-07
Leicester City FC
2–4
Newcastle United FC
L
2021-04-30
Southampton FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2021-04-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2021-04-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2021-04-18
Leicester City FC
1–0
Southampton FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.56
Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.34
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester United FC or Leicester City FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Manchester United FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Leicester City FC
60%
Manchester United FC or Leicester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 1
6.5%
2 – 2
5.8%
0 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
4.5%
3 – 0
3.4%
1 – 3
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC
| Handicap | Manchester United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -2 | 9% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 20% | 59% |
| -0.5 | 41% | — | 59% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.