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Manchester United vs Leicester: result 1-0 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 5Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-0
Leicester

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What was the result of Manchester United vs Leicester?

Manchester United won 1-0 on September 14, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 8′M. RashfordManchester United (pen.)

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 10M. Rashford
  1. 39S. McTominay
  2. 21D. James
  3. 15Andreas Pereira
  1. 31N. Matić
  2. 8Mata
  1. 29A. Wan-Bissaka
  2. 5H. Maguire
  3. 2V. Lindelöf
  4. 18A. Young
  1. 1David de Gea

Leicester

4-1-4-1
  1. 9J. Vardy
  1. 20H. Choudhury
  2. 10J. Maddison
  3. 7D. Gray
  4. 25W. Ndidi
  1. 8Y. Tielemans
  1. 3B. Chilwell
  2. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  3. 21Ricardo Pereira
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 7, 5 and 3.

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

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Aug 24, 2019Crystal Palace(home)1-2Premier League
Aug 19, 2019Wolves(away)1-1Premier League
Aug 11, 2019Chelsea(home)4-0Premier League
Aug 3, 2019AC Milan(home)2-2International Champions Cup
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 31, 2019Bournemouth(home)3-1Premier League
Aug 28, 2019Newcastle(away)1-1League Cup
Aug 24, 2019Sheffield Utd(away)2-1Premier League
Aug 18, 2019Chelsea(away)1-1Premier League
Aug 11, 2019Wolves(home)0-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 3, 2019Leicester 0-1 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Aug 10, 2018Manchester United 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 23, 2017Leicester 2-2 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Aug 26, 2017Manchester United 2-0 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 5, 2017Leicester 0-3 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Sep 24, 2016Manchester United 4-1 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester United on Feb 3, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.6 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.11.528/157/15
Leicester1.60.949/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18Manchester United1015414198

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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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