Manchester United vs Leeds: result 5-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 14, 2021 at 11:30 AM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Leeds?
Manchester United won 5-1 on August 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 30′Bruno FernandesManchester United
- 49′L. AylingLeeds
- 52′M. GreenwoodManchester United
- 54′Bruno FernandesManchester United
- 60′Bruno FernandesManchester United
- 68′FredManchester United
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Leeds
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
4-2-3-1- 11M. Greenwood
- 21D. James
- 39S. McTominay
- 18Bruno Fernandes
- 17Fred
- 6P. Pogba
- 29A. Wan-Bissaka
- 23L. Shaw
- 5H. Maguire
- 2V. Lindelöf
- 1David de Gea
Leeds
4-1-4-1- 10Raphinha
- 9P. Bamford
- 19Rodrigo
- 22J. Harrison
- 43M. Klich
- 21P. Struijk
- 5R. Koch
- 15S. Dallas
- 2L. Ayling
- 6L. Cooper
- 1I. Meslier
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Leeds have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Everton(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | QPR(away) | 2-4 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 18, 2021 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 26, 2021 | Villarreal(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 2-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Real Betis(home) | 2-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 30, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Blackburn(away) | 1-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Guiseley AFC(away) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Leeds wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2021 | Leeds 0-0 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Dec 20, 2020 | Manchester United 6-2 Leeds | Premier League |
| Sep 20, 2011 | Leeds 0-3 Manchester United | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Leeds vs Manchester United on Apr 25, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 2.2 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leeds score 1.9 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 2.2 | 1.5 | 3 | 12/15 | 11/15 |
| Leeds | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 11/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester United sit 13th in Premier League (6 points from 6 matches) and Leeds sit 7th (9 points from 6 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Leeds | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 9 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
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