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Manchester United vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueMatchday 36Kick-off on May 11, 2021 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-2
Leicester

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What was the result of Manchester United vs Leicester?

Leicester won 1-2 on May 11, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 10′L. ThomasLeicester
  • 15′M. GreenwoodManchester United
  • 66′Ç. SöyüncüLeicester

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 19A. Diallo
  1. 56A. Elanga
  2. 11M. Greenwood
  3. 34D. van de Beek
  1. 31N. Matić
  2. 8Mata
  1. 33B. Williams
  2. 38A. Tuanzebe
  3. 3E. Bailly
  4. 27Alex Telles
  1. 1David de Gea

Leicester

4-4-2
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  2. 17Ayoze Pérez
  1. 9J. Vardy
  2. 25W. Ndidi
  3. 8Y. Tielemans
  4. 11M. Albrighton
  1. 3W. Fofana
  2. 33L. Thomas
  3. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  4. 27T. Castagne
  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 10 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats; Leicester have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 9, 2021Aston Villa(away)3-1Premier League
May 6, 2021AS Roma(away)2-3UEFA Europa League
Apr 29, 2021AS Roma(home)6-2UEFA Europa League
Apr 25, 2021Leeds(away)0-0Premier League
Apr 18, 2021Burnley(home)3-1Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 7, 2021Newcastle(home)2-4Premier League
Apr 30, 2021Southampton(away)1-1Premier League
Apr 26, 2021Crystal Palace(home)2-1Premier League
Apr 22, 2021West Brom(home)3-0Premier League
Apr 18, 2021Southampton(home)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 1 Leicester win.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 21, 2021Leicester 3-1 Manchester UnitedFA Cup
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

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester United on Mar 21, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.90.978/157/15
Leicester1.71.349/159/15

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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