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 0 games · 0 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	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

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

Events

Match Events

0' What a night it is going to be! Manchester United FC welcome Leicester City FC for this crunch clash at Old Trafford.
5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Manchester United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
10' The England Luke Thomas breaks the deadlock on 10 minutes. 0-1!
11' GOAL! Luke Thomas scores on 11. Assisted by Youri Tielemans
15' Brilliant from the right winger! Mason Greenwood makes it 1-2 with a superb finish on 15.
16' Magnificent from Mason Greenwood! That is 66 goals in 409 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
21' Over 21 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
31' Eric Bailly is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Manchester United FC tonight.
36' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
41' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
46' Mata, a Spain , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
51' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ole Gunnar Solskjaer might look to freshen things up shortly.
56' Axel Tuanzebe needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
61' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
65' The whistle greets Ayoze Perez as he departs to be replaced by James Maddison.
66' Sensational shot from Caglar Soyuncu. Leicester City FC is back in the lead.
66' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Mason Greenwood is replaced by Edinson Cavani.
71' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester United FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
76' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Manchester United FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
78' Bruno Fernandes has so much to prove this time. He replaces Amad on 78 minute.
79' The Manchester United FC manager makes a substitution. Amad departs to be replaced by Bruno Fernandes.
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' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
90' Ayoze Perez has been relatively quiet despite scoring 65 goals in his last 339 appearances.
Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

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
Jadon Sancho	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Jamie Vardy	3
Caglar Soyuncu	3
Luke Thomas	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.