Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2020-21

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Tue 11 May 2021 · 17:00 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

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Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Old Trafford.

Manchester United FC 10 games · 8 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	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

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

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-11 Manchester United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC 2021-03-21 Leicester City FC 3–1 Manchester United FC 2020-12-26 Leicester City FC 2–2 Manchester United FC 2020-07-26 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester United FC 2019-09-14 Manchester United FC 1–0 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC

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

Leicester City FC

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)

64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Manchester United FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Manchester United FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

1/2

31-45

3/3

46-60

1/5

61-75

3/2

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Manchester United FC

Bruno Fernandes	4 G	2 A
Bryan Mbeumo	4 G

Events

Match Events

0' We are underway at Old Trafford. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
5' 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.
10' GOAL! Luke Thomas fires home to make it 0-1!
11' Luke Thomas adds to his 1 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
15' A stunning finish from Mason Greenwood — that came from absolutely nowhere!
16' Mason Greenwood does the damage! The net is bulging and Manchester United FC surge ahead!
21' Manchester United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's shape.
26' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester United FC that had 423 games and scored 696 goals.
31' 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.
36' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
41' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
51' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Hamza Choudhury made 368 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
56' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Brandon Williams has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
61' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
65' James Maddison gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Ayoze Perez and will look to change the dynamic.
66' What composure from Caglar Soyuncu! The Turkey international strokes it home. 2-3.
66' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Mason Greenwood is replaced by Edinson Cavani on 66 minute.
71' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
76' Over 76 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
78' Manchester United FC ring the changes. Amad has done his job and it is now time for Bruno Fernandes to step up.
79' Bruno Fernandes is replacing Amad for the Manchester United FC side.
80' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Jamie Vardy exits the field as Hamza Choudhury enters on 80.
85' Axel Tuanzebe, a Congo DR defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
90' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Leicester City FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ole Gunnar Solskjaer

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Marcus Rashford	6
Bruno Fernandes	4
Mason Greenwood	4
Caglar Soyuncu	3
Jadon Sancho	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Jamie Vardy	3
Youri Tielemans	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

✗ Wrong

Manchester United FC40% Draw28% Leicester City FC32%

Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes59% 0% No41%

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

✓ Correct

Manchester United FC30% Draw45% Leicester City FC25%

Actual: 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.