Match Thread: Leicester vs Manchester United | English Premier League 2024-2025 (Match Day 29)
English Premier League 2024-2025 (Match Day 29)
90+5': Leicester 0-3 Manchester United
Manchester United scorers: ⚽ Rasmus Højlund - 28', ⚽ Alejandro Garnacho - 67', ⚽ Bruno Fernandes - 90'
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Match Information
🗺️ Location: Leicester, England
🏟️ Stadium: King Power Stadium
📅 Date: Sunday 16 March
⏰ Kick-off Time: 19:00 GMT / 15:00 ET / 12:00 PT
📢 Referee: 🇬🇧 Thomas Bramall
🖥️ VAR: 🇬🇧 Alex Chilowicz
📺 Where to Watch
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English Premier League table
| Position | Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | F Goals | A Goals | GD | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15th | Manchester United | 28 | 9 | 7 | 12 | 34 | 40 | -6 | 34 |
| 19th | Leicester City | 28 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 25 | 62 | -37 | 17 |
Head To Head Record (last 5 matches)
| Date | Home Team | Result | Away Team | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 7, 2025 | Manchester United | 2 - 1 | Leicester City | English FA Cup |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Manchester United | 3 - 0 | Leicester City | English Premier League |
| Oct 30, 2024 | Manchester United | 5 - 2 | Leicester City | English Carabao Cup |
| Feb 19, 2023 | Manchester United | 3 - 0 | Leicester City | English Premier League |
| Sep 1, 2022 | Leicester City | 0 - 1 | Manchester United | English Premier League |
Leicester: 0 wins
Manchester United: 5 wins
Draws: 2
- Last meeting: Man Utd 2-1 Leicester (7 February 2025) - FA Cup
📝 LINEUPS
Leicester | 3-4-2-1
Starting XI: Mads Hermansen; Wout Faes, Conor Coady, Luke Thomas; James Justin, Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumare, Victor Kristiansen; Patson Daka, Bilal El Khannouss; Jamie Vardy.
Subs: Jakub Stolarczyk, Caleb Okoli, Harry Winks, Stephy Mavididi, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Jordan Ayew, Woyo Coulibaly, Kasey McAteer, Facundo Buonanotte.
Coach: 🇳🇱 Ruud van Nistelrooy
Manchester United | 3-4-2-1
Starting XI: Andre Onana; Matthijs de Ligt, Victor Lindelof, Ayden Heaven; Noussair Mazraoui, Bruno Fernandes, Manuel Ugarte, Diogo Dalot; Alejandro Garnacho, Christian Eriksen; Rasmus Hojlund.
Subs: Elyh Harrison, Mason Mount, Joshua Zirkzee, Casemiro, Harry Amass, Toby Collyer, Dermot Mee, Tyler Fredericson, Chido Obi.
Coach: 🇵🇹 Ruben Amorim
🗒️ Match Events
- 1st Half Begins!
| Time | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 1' | Referee Thomas Bramall blows his whistle and we are underway at King Power Stadium! | |
| 28' | ⚽ Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United [1]. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break. | Highlight |
| 33' | 🟨 Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad |
HALFTIME': Leicester 0-1 Manchester United
| Match Stats | LEI | MAN |
|---|---|---|
| Possession | 44.8% | 55.2% |
| Shots on Goal | 1 | 2 |
| Shot Attempts | 4 | 9 |
| Fouls | 4 | 4 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 0 |
| Red Cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corner Kicks | 3 | 2 |
| Saves | 1 | 1 |
- 2nd Half Begins!
| Time | Event | Links |
|---|---|---|
| 45' | Leicester kick off the second half | |
| 51' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester United. Toby Collyer replaces Ayden Heaven because of an injury. | |
| 64' | 🔄 Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Winks replaces Boubakary Soumaré. | |
| 64' | 🔄 Substitution, Leicester City. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Patson Daka. | |
| 67' | ⚽ Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United [2]. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box. | Highlight |
| 69' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Amass replaces Alejandro Garnacho. | |
| 69' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Christian Eriksen. | |
| 69' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester United. Casemiro replaces Manuel Ugarte. | |
| 77' | 🟨 Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card | |
| 82' | 🔄 Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Victor Kristiansen. | |
| 82' | 🔄 Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces James Justin. | |
| 85' | 🔄 Substitution, Manchester United. Chido Obi replaces Rasmus Højlund. | |
| 90' | Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United [3]. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Diogo Dalot. | Highlight |
| 90'+1' | 🔄 Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Bilal El Khannouss. |
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