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

Premier League · 2024-25
Manchester United FC
3 – 0
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Sun 10 Nov 2024 · 14:00 UTC Old Trafford 73,829 HT 45' · FT 45'
Bruno Fernandes 17' 1–0
Victor Kristiansen og 39' 2–0
Alejandro Garnacho 82' 3–0
Y 63' Facundo Buonanotte

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Assistant 1 Edward Smart (England)
  • Assistant 2 Nicholas Greenhalgh (England)

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

9
2
3
Manchester United FC 14 games · Avg 2.8 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2024-11-10 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC 2023-02-19 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC 2022-09-01 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2022-04-02 Manchester United FC 1–1 Leicester City FC 2021-10-16 Leicester City FC 4–2 Manchester United FC

Recent Form

Manchester United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Leicester City FC H 3–0 W
07 Nov PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 2–0 W
03 Nov Chelsea FC H 1–1 D
27 Oct West Ham United FC A 1–2 L
24 Oct Fenerbahçe SK A 1–1 D
19 Oct Brentford FC H 2–1 W
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Nov Manchester United FC A 0–3 L
02 Nov Ipswich Town FC A 1–1 D
25 Oct Nottingham Forest FC H 1–3 L
19 Oct Southampton FC A 3–2 W
05 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W
28 Sep Arsenal FC A 2–4 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' Diogo Dalot has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 409 appearances.
  • 10' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Lisandro Martinez made 164 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 17' A goal from the Portugal international Bruno Fernandes! He fires home on 17 to make it 1-0!
  • 22' A quiet spell here at Old Trafford. Leicester City FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 27' Manchester United FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
  • 32' 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 Mads Hermansen suffering a number of foals already.
  • 37' Supporters expect more eagerness from Manuel Ugarte, as he is very good at scoring at Old Trafford with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 39' The Denmark Victor Kristiansen breaks the deadlock on 39 minutes. 1-1!
  • 44' Netherlands international Matthijs de Ligt has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 49' Manchester United FC have won 674 goals from 409 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 54' 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.
  • 57' Manchester United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonny Evans is hanging Diogo Dalot on the field on 57 minute.
  • 62' 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.
  • 63' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Facundo Buonanotte.
  • 68' With 0 assists to his name this season, Jannik Vestergaard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
  • 71' The supporters are chanting for Bilal El Khannouss. He replaces Wilfred Ndidi on 71 minute.
  • 75' Time for substitution for Manchester United FC. Rasmus Hojlund is replaced by Joshua Zirkzee.
  • 79' A change in the Manchester United FC ranks — Casemiro exits the field as Christian Eriksen enters on 79.
  • 82' GOAL! Alejandro Garnacho scores on 82. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes
  • 83' The crowd applauds James Justin as he leaves the pitch. Kasey McAteer steps in for Leicester City FC.
  • 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
  • 89' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Odsonne Edouard on, Jordan Ayew off on 89 minutes.
  • Manchester United FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Manchester United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruud van Nistelrooy

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-3-3

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Cooper

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2024-11-10 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC 2023-02-19 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC 2022-09-01 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester United FC 2022-04-02 Manchester United FC 1–1 Leicester City FC 2021-10-16 Leicester City FC 4–2 Manchester United FC

Manchester United FC Form

2024-11-10 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC W 2024-11-07 Manchester United FC 2–0 PAOK Thessaloniki FC W 2024-11-03 Manchester United FC 1–1 Chelsea FC D 2024-10-27 West Ham United FC 2–1 Manchester United FC L 2024-10-24 Fenerbahçe SK 1–1 Manchester United FC D 2024-10-19 Manchester United FC 2–1 Brentford FC W

Leicester City FC Form

2024-11-10 Manchester United FC 3–0 Leicester City FC L 2024-11-02 Ipswich Town FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2024-10-25 Leicester City FC 1–3 Nottingham Forest FC L 2024-10-19 Southampton FC 2–3 Leicester City FC W 2024-10-05 Leicester City FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2024-09-28 Arsenal FC 4–2 Leicester City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.76 Manchester United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Manchester United FC to win 55%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Manchester United FC55% Draw25% Leicester City FC20%
Actual: Manchester United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes52% 0% No48%
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 76%
24%
± 2.5 51%
49%
± 3.5 30%
70%
± 4.5 15%
85%

Double Chance

Manchester United FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Leicester City FC
45%
Manchester United FC or Leicester City FC
75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Manchester United FC38% Draw45% Leicester City FC17%
Actual: Manchester United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12%
1 – 0
10.4%
2 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.4%
1 – 2
5.3%
2 – 2
4.7%
0 – 2
3.1%
3 – 2
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Manchester United FC

Handicap Manchester United FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 14% — 86%
-2 14% 17% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 23% 46%
-0.5 54% — 46%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 13% 7%
+1.5 93% — 7%
+2 93% 5% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Manchester United FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✗
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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