English Premier League

FT Thursday, September 1, 2022
Manchester United DLLWW 1
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Leicester City DLLWL 0
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King Power Stadium · 32,226 att.

Match Report

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Manchester United beat Leicester City for third win in a row

Jadon Sancho scored the game's lone goal as Manchester United beat Leicester City 1-0 on Thursday for their third win in a row.

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Team Stats

15
Fouls
7
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
3
Corner Kicks
1
2
Saves
1
46.1
Possession
53.9
9
SHOTS
10
2
ON GOAL
2
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
400
Accurate Passes
487
513
Passes
595
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
1
12
Crosses
13
0.1
Cross %
0.1
69
Long Balls
58
30
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
2
Blocked Shots
3
8
Effective Tackles
13
15
Tackles
21
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
17
10
Effective Clearances
16
10
Clearances
16

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

LEI · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Danny WardG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD-L
  3. 25Wilfred NdidiCD-R
  4. 42Boubakary SoumaréDM
  5. 33Luke ThomasLB
  6. 2James JustinRB
  7. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallCM-L
  8. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  9. 7Harvey BarnesLM
  10. 10James MaddisonRM
  11. 9Jamie VardyF

MAN · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1David de GeaG
  2. 6Lisandro MartínezCD-L
  3. 19Raphaël VaraneCD-R
  4. 12Tyrell MalaciaLB
  5. 20Diogo DalotRB
  6. 8Bruno FernandesAM
  7. 14Christian EriksenLM
  8. 39Scott McTominayRM
  9. 10Marcus RashfordF
  10. 25Jadon SanchoAM-L
  11. 36Anthony ElangaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 23' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 1. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marcus Rashford with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 28' Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 43' Tyrell Malacia (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 49' Lisandro Martínez (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 59' Substitution, Manchester United. Casemiro replaces Anthony Elanga.
  6. 68' Substitution, Manchester United. Cristiano Ronaldo replaces Jadon Sancho.
  7. 76' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Youri Tielemans.
  8. 87' James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  9. 87' Substitution, Manchester United. Fred replaces Marcus Rashford.
  10. 87' Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.

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