Manchester United vs Leicester City, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueRashford penalty sees United past Leicester
Manchester United won for the first time since the opening weekend of the season following a 1-0 victory against Leicester.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Daniel James (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 2': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 3': Attempt saved. Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the top left corner.
- 3': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 4': Attempt missed. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross following a corner.
- 4': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 4': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 7': Penalty Manchester United. Marcus Rashford draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 7': Penalty conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 8': Goal! Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 9': Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 12': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 12': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 12': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Leicester City).
- 14': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 14': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 16': Foul by Harry Maguire (Manchester United).
- 16': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 18': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Leicester City).
- 19': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 21': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Manchester United).
- 24': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 24': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Manchester United).
- 27': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Demarai Gray.
- 29': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Scott McTominay.
- 30': Attempt saved. Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 30': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by David de Gea.
- 31': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Andreas Pereira.
- 35': Foul by Nemanja Matic (Manchester United).
- 35': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 36': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 36': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Manchester United).
- 41': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 41': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 45'+1': Attempt saved. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
- 45'+2': Demarai Gray (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': Foul by Ashley Young (Manchester United).
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
- 46': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 46': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Juan Mata.
- 51': Attempt saved. Juan Mata (Manchester United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Aaron Wan-Bissaka.
- 51': Attempt missed. Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 54': Demarai Gray (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Foul by Ashley Young (Manchester United).
- 54': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 54': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 56': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner from a direct free kick.
- 56': Corner, Manchester United. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 57': Attempt saved. Harry Maguire (Manchester United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ashley Young with a cross.
- 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 59': Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 59': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Demarai Gray is caught offside.
- 61': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Demarai Gray.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
- 62': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 62': David de Gea (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 66': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ashley Young.
- 67': Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Nemanja Matic.
- 68': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Demarai Gray.
- 68': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 70': Substitution, Manchester United. Tahith Chong replaces Juan Mata.
- 70': David de Gea (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 72': Foul by Scott McTominay (Manchester United).
- 72': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 72': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Andreas Pereira.
- 74': Ashley Young (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 74': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
- 75': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 75': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 82': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 82': Scott McTominay (Manchester United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 84': Foul by Daniel James (Manchester United).
- 84': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 84': Daniel James (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 87': Attempt saved. Andreas Pereira (Manchester United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Manchester United. Axel Tuanzebe replaces Daniel James.
- 90'+1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Victor Lindelöf.
- 90'+2': Foul by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United).
- 90'+2': Jonny Evans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 90'+3': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Andreas Pereira (Manchester United).
- 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 90'+5': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
- 0': Match ends, Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
Statistics
 LEI |
MAN |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 4 | Saves | 3 |
| 58.3 | Possession | 41.7 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 373 | Accurate Passes | 258 |
| 471 | Passes | 345 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 24 | Crosses | 9 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 72 | Long Balls | 41 |
| 37 | Accurate Long Balls | 15 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 30 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 12 |
| 11 | Effective Clearances | 30 |
| 11 | Clearances | 30 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,689
Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,689
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 36 | +42 | 79 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 36 | +43 | 77 |
| 3 | Manchester United | 37 | +16 | 68 |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 37 | +6 | 62 |
Line-Ups
Manchester United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | David de Gea (GK) |
| 5 | Harry Maguire |
| 2 | Victor Lindelöf |
| 18 | Ashley Young |
| 29 | Aaron Wan-Bissaka |
| 8 | Juan Mata |
| 31 | Nemanja Matic |
| 39 | Scott McTominay |
| 10 | Marcus Rashford |
| 21 | Daniel James  |
| 15 | Andreas Pereira |
Leicester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 3 | Ben Chilwell |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 20 | Hamza Choudhury |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 7 | Demarai Gray |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
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