English Premier League

FT Sunday, March 16, 2025
Manchester United WLDDW 3
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Leicester City LLLLL 0
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King Power Stadium · 31,773 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Højlund, Garnacho strike as Man United beat struggling Leicester

Manchester United's Rasmus Hojlund and Alejandro Garnacho ended goal droughts and Bruno Fernandes scored to earn a 3-0 win at struggling Leicester.

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
4
4
Corner Kicks
6
3
Saves
2
46.2
Possession
53.8
18
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
3
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
359
Accurate Passes
434
461
Passes
520
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
3
Accurate Crosses
3
12
Crosses
30
0.3
Cross %
0.1
54
Long Balls
36
31
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
6
12
Effective Tackles
13
20
Tackles
21
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
14
31
Effective Clearances
23
31
Clearances
23

Head to Head

MAN leads series 5-0

Lineups

LEI · 3-4-2-1

  1. 30Mads HermansenG
  2. 4Conor CoadyCD
  3. 33Luke ThomasCD-L
  4. 3Wout FaesCD-R
  5. 24Boubakary SoumaréCM-L
  6. 6Wilfred NdidiCM-R
  7. 16Victor KristiansenLM
  8. 2James JustinRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 11Bilal El KhannoussCF-L
  11. 20Patson DakaCF-R

MAN · 3-4-2-1

  1. 24André OnanaG
  2. 2Victor LindelöfCD
  3. 26Ayden HeavenCD-L
  4. 4Matthijs de LigtCD-R
  5. 25Manuel UgarteCM-L
  6. 8Bruno FernandesCM-R
  7. 20Diogo DalotLM
  8. 3Noussair MazraouiRM
  9. 9Rasmus HøjlundF
  10. 14Christian EriksenCF-L
  11. 17Alejandro GarnachoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 28' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 1. Rasmus Højlund (Manchester United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 33' Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 51' Substitution, Manchester United. Toby Collyer replaces Ayden Heaven because of an injury.
  4. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Patson Daka.
  5. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Harry Winks replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
  6. 67' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 2. Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  7. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Casemiro replaces Manuel Ugarte.
  8. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Joshua Zirkzee replaces Christian Eriksen.
  9. 69' Substitution, Manchester United. Harry Amass replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  10. 77' Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 82' Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Victor Kristiansen.
  12. 82' Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces James Justin.
  13. 85' Substitution, Manchester United. Chido Obi replaces Rasmus Højlund.
  14. 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.
  15. 90'+1' Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Bilal El Khannouss.

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