English Premier League

Man United vs Leicester 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 25': Marcus Rashford
  • 56': Marcus Rashford
  • 61': Jadon Sancho
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3 - 0

Marcus Rashford braces sees Man United ease past Leicester

Manchester United earned a comfortable 3-0 victory over Leicester City in the Premier League on Sunday.

Match Commentary

  • 25': Goal! Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0. Marcus Rashford (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.
  • 45'+2': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester United. Jadon Sancho replaces Alejandro Garnacho.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester United 1, Leicester City 0.
  • 48': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Goal! Manchester United 2, Leicester City 0. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fred with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 59': Substitution, Manchester United. Scott McTominay replaces Fred.
  • 59': Substitution, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 59': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Nampalys Mendy.
  • 61': Goal! Manchester United 3, Leicester City 0. Jadon Sancho (Manchester United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  • 69': Substitution, Manchester United. Anthony Elanga replaces Marcus Rashford.
  • 69': Substitution, Manchester United. Aaron Wan-Bissaka replaces Luke Shaw.
  • 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Tetê.
  • 75': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Kobbie Mainoo replaces Marcel Sabitzer.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Old Trafford
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 73,578

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+44 Manchester City 32 73 3
+49 Arsenal 32 71 5
+41 Liverpool 32 71 3
+19 Aston Villa 33 63 8
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Statistics

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9 Fouls 9
2 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
6 Corner Kicks 6
5 Saves 3
43.1 Possession 56.9
19 SHOTS 26
3 ON GOAL 8
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
351 Accurate Passes 484
433 Passes 572
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
4 Accurate Crosses 8
14 Crosses 18
0.3 Cross % 0.4
44 Long Balls 53
21 Accurate Long Balls 28
0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
7 Blocked Shots 9
14 Effective Tackles 16
26 Tackles 23
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
10 Interceptions 10
14 Effective Clearances 22
14 Clearances 22

Line-Ups

MAN Manchester United (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
6 Lisandro Martínez
2 Victor Lindelöf
23 Luke Shaw
20 Diogo Dalot
27 Wout Weghorst
17 Fred
15 Marcel Sabitzer
10 Marcus Rashford
49 Alejandro Garnacho
8 Bruno Fernandes

LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Danny Ward (GK)
3 Wout Faes Yellow Card
15 Harry Souttar
16 Victor Kristiansen
27 Timothy Castagne
10 James Maddison
24 Nampalys Mendy Yellow Card
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
14 Kelechi Iheanacho
7 Harvey Barnes
37 Mateus Tetê

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