Manchester United vs Leicester: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 23Kick-off on January 31, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Leicester?
Manchester United won 3-1 on January 31, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 27′Robin van PersieManchester United
- 32′R. FalcaoManchester United
- 44′W. MorganManchester United (o.g.)
- 80′Marcin WasilewskiLeicester
Official lineup for Manchester United vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester United
- 7Á. Di María
- 9R. Falcao
- 10W. Rooney
- 20Robin van Persie
- 11A. Januzaj
- 3L. Shaw
- 4P. Jones
- 5M. Rojo
- 17D. Blind
- 25A. Valencia
- 1David de Gea
Leicester
- 9J. Vardy
- 23L. Ulloa
- 40A. Kramarić
- 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 10A. King
- 15J. Schlupp
- 2R. De Laet
- 5W. Morgan
- 17D. Simpson
- 27Marcin Wasilewski
- 32Mark Schwarzer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Leicester have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 23, 2015 | Cambridge United(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 17, 2015 | QPR(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 11, 2015 | Southampton(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Yeovil Town(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Stoke City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2015 | Tottenham(away) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Stoke City(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Newcastle(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Liverpool(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Manchester United wins, 0 draws, 1 Leicester win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2014 | Leicester 5-3 Manchester United | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester United on Sep 21, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.5 and concede 0.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.8 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.5 | 0.5 | 7 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
| Leicester | 0.8 | 1.3 | 4 | 6/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Manchester United | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 19 | 8 |
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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