Sunday , 16 August 2026

Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sat 2 Apr 2022 · 16:30 UTC Old Trafford HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Manchester United FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at Old Trafford.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Cann
  • Referee Ian Hussin
  • Referee Simon Long
  • Referee Andre Marriner
  • Referee Martin Atkinson
  • Referee Michael Oliver

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
02 Apr Manchester United FC A 1–1 D
20 Mar Brentford FC H 2–1 W
13 Mar Arsenal FC A 0–2 L
05 Mar Leeds United FC H 1–0 W
01 Mar Burnley FC A 2–0 W
20 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The wait is over. Manchester United FC get us underway at Old Trafford.
  • 5' Luke Shaw picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 6' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Luke Shaw.
  • 11' The energy levels are beginning to show. Ralf Rangnick might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 16' A moment of madness from Wesley Fofana on 16 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
  • 21' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 26' Scott McTominay has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 1 goals to his name this season.
  • 30' Leicester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 35' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ralf Rangnick will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 40' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 45' Manchester United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
  • 46' It is a substitution in Manchester United FC team. Luke Shaw is replaced by Alex Telles on 46 minute.
  • 49' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Scott McTominay.
  • 54' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 55' Fresh legs for Manchester United FC! Marcus Rashford comes on to replace Scott McTominay.
  • 60' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 63' Magnificent from Kelechi Iheanacho! That is 52 goals in 354 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 64' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Daniel Amartey is hanging Jonny Evans on the field on 64 minute.
  • 66' Brilliant from the ! Fred makes it 1-1 with a superb finish on 66.
  • 67' Fred has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 67 minutes.
  • 72' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 75' Another change for Manchester United FC made on 75 minute. Paul Pogba leaves to be changed by Nemanja Matic.
  • 80' A goal from the England international James Maddison! He fires home on 80 to make it 2-2!
  • 85' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 90' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Nampalys Mendy departs to be replaced by Hamza Choudhury.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.29 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.33 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC or Leicester City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC35% Draw29% Leicester City FC36%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes54% 0% No46%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Leicester City FC
65%
Manchester United FC or Leicester City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC26% Draw48% Leicester City FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
0 – 1
8.6%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.4%
0 – 3
2.7%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% 65%
+0.5 64% 36%
+1 64% 19% 17%
+1.5 83% 17%
+2 83% 11% 6%
+2.5 94% 6%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
27%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
28%

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