English Premier League

FT Sunday, July 26, 2020
Manchester United WDWLD 2
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Leicester City WDLWL 0
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King Power Stadium

Match Report

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Team Stats

11
Fouls
12
5
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
1
2
Offsides
2
3
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
1
54.2
Possession
45.8
7
SHOTS
14
3
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.2
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
426
Accurate Passes
344
518
Passes
425
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
7
7
Crosses
18
0.1
Cross %
0.4
52
Long Balls
57
28
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
4
12
Effective Tackles
11
21
Tackles
23
0.6
Tackle %
0.5
9
Interceptions
16
8
Effective Clearances
12
8
Clearances
12

Head to Head

MAN leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LEI · 3-5-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 5Wes MorganCD
  3. 6Jonny EvansCD-L
  4. 2James JustinCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 20Hamza ChoudhuryCM-R
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiAM
  8. 56Luke ThomasLM
  9. 11Marc AlbrightonRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 12Danny WardSUB
  2. 22Matty JamesSUB
  3. 45George HirstSUB
  4. 7Demarai GraySUB
  5. 26Dennis PraetSUB
  6. 17Ayoze PérezSUB
  7. 29Ryan BennettSUB
  8. 24Nampalys MendySUB
  9. 15Harvey BarnesSUB

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 5Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 2Victor LindelöfCD-R
  4. 53Brandon WilliamsLB
  5. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaRB
  6. 18Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 31Nemanja MaticLM
  8. 6Paul PogbaRM
  9. 9Anthony MartialF
  10. 10Marcus RashfordAM-L
  11. 26Mason GreenwoodAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 25Odion IghaloSUB
  2. 17FredSUB
  3. 24Timothy Fosu-MensahSUB
  4. 3Eric BaillySUB
  5. 22Sergio RomeroSUB
  6. 39Scott McTominaySUB
  7. 14Jesse LingardSUB
  8. 8Juan MataSUB
  9. 21Daniel JamesSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Harry Maguire (Manchester United) Yellow Card at 9'
  2. 58' Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  3. 63' Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 68' Jonny Evans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 69' VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester United.
  6. 71' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 1. Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  7. 73' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Marc Albrighton.
  8. 73' Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Youri Tielemans.
  9. 73' Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Hamza Choudhury.
  10. 77' Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Mason Greenwood.
  11. 83' Nemanja Matic (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 86' Substitution, Manchester United. Scott McTominay replaces Bruno Fernandes.
  13. 88' Substitution, Leicester City. George Hirst replaces Luke Thomas.
  14. 90' Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90'+2' Brandon Williams (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  16. 90'+4' Jonny Evans (Leicester City) is shown the red card.
  17. 90'+7' Substitution, Manchester United. Timothy Fosu-Mensah replaces Marcus Rashford.
  18. 90'+7' Substitution, Manchester United. Odion Ighalo replaces Anthony Martial.
  19. 90'+8' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 2. Jesse Lingard (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.

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