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Leicester vs Manchester United: result 3-1 and analysis

FA CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on March 21, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire

Leicester
3-1
Manchester United

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What was the result of Leicester vs Manchester United?

Leicester won 3-1 on March 21, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 24′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
  • 38′M. GreenwoodManchester United
  • 52′Y. TielemansLeicester
  • 78′K. ỊheanachọLeicester

Official lineup for Leicester vs Manchester United

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Leicester

3-4-1-2
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  2. 17Ayoze Pérez
  1. 9J. Vardy
  1. 25W. Ndidi
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  3. 11M. Albrighton
  4. 3W. Fofana
  1. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  2. 27T. Castagne
  3. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 11M. Greenwood
  1. 9A. Martial
  2. 34D. van de Beek
  3. 17Fred
  1. 6P. Pogba
  2. 31N. Matić
  1. 29A. Wan-Bissaka
  2. 5H. Maguire
  3. 2V. Lindelöf
  4. 27Alex Telles
  1. 26D. Henderson
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Manchester United have 7, 7 and 1.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 14, 2021Sheffield Utd(home)5-0Premier League
Mar 6, 2021Brighton(away)2-1Premier League
Mar 3, 2021Burnley(away)1-1Premier League
Feb 28, 2021Arsenal(home)1-3Premier League
Feb 25, 2021Slavia Praha(home)0-2UEFA Europa League
Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 18, 2021AC Milan(away)1-0UEFA Europa League
Mar 14, 2021West Ham(home)1-0Premier League
Mar 11, 2021AC Milan(home)1-1UEFA Europa League
Mar 7, 2021Manchester City(away)2-0Premier League
Mar 3, 2021Crystal Palace(away)0-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Leicester wins, 2 draws, 4 Manchester United wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2020Leicester 2-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Jul 26, 2020Leicester 0-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Sep 14, 2019Manchester United 1-0 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 3, 2019Leicester 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Aug 10, 2018Manchester United 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 23, 2017Leicester 2-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester United on Dec 26, 2020

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester score 1.6 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester United score 1.8 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Leicester1.60.968/157/15
Manchester United1.80.5105/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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