Manchester United vs Leicester: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 5Kick-off on September 14, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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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.)
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Southampton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Crystal Palace(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Aug 19, 2019 | Wolves(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Chelsea(home) | 4-0 | Premier League |
| Aug 3, 2019 | AC Milan(home) | 2-2 | International Champions Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2019 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 28, 2019 | Newcastle(away) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Chelsea(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Aug 11, 2019 | Wolves(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Manchester United win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2019 | Leicester 0-1 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Aug 10, 2018 | Manchester United 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Leicester 2-2 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Aug 26, 2017 | Manchester United 2-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Leicester 0-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
| Sep 24, 2016 | Manchester United 4-1 Leicester | Premier 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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Leicester | 1.6 | 0.9 | 4 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy