Man United vs Leicester 2022-23 English Premier League
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
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 |
Statistics
LEI | MAN | |
---|---|---|
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 |
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 |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Danny Ward (GK) |
3 | Wout Faes |
15 | Harry Souttar |
16 | Victor Kristiansen |
27 | Timothy Castagne |
10 | James Maddison |
24 | Nampalys Mendy |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
7 | Harvey Barnes |
37 | Mateus Tetê |
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