English Premier League

Leicester vs Man United 2021-22 English Premier League

  • 31': Youri Tielemans
  • 78': Caglar Söyüncü
  • 83': Jamie Vardy
  • 90'+1': Patson Daka
FT
4 - 2
  • 19': Mason Greenwood
  • 82': Marcus Rashford

Man United unbeaten away streak ends at Leicester in thriller

Manchester United's unbeaten run away from home in the Premier League ended after they slumped to a 4-2 defeat at Leicester City on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 19': Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester United 1. Mason Greenwood (Manchester United) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Bruno Fernandes.
  • 31': Goal! Leicester City 1, Manchester United 1. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 52': Victor Lindelöf (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Manchester United. Marcus Rashford replaces Jadon Sancho.
  • 73': Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces James Maddison.
  • 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 78': Goal! Leicester City 2, Manchester United 1. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez following a corner.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Jesse Lingard replaces Mason Greenwood.
  • 80': Substitution, Manchester United. Scott McTominay replaces Nemanja Matic.
  • 82': Goal! Leicester City 2, Manchester United 2. Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Victor Lindelöf with a through ball.
  • 83': Goal! Leicester City 3, Manchester United 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
  • 84': Aaron Wan-Bissaka (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 86': Paul Pogba (Manchester United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Jonny Evans.
  • 90'+1': Goal! Leicester City 4, Manchester United 2. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a set piece situation.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,219

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+37 Arsenal 30 67 3
+32 Manchester City 29 60 5
+11 Manchester United 29 51 6
+5 Aston Villa 29 51 8
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Statistics

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17 Fouls 5
3 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 4
7 Saves 4
51.2 Possession 48.8
18 SHOTS 22
6 ON GOAL 11
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
445 Accurate Passes 425
517 Passes 499
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
4 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.1
40 Long Balls 59
23 Accurate Long Balls 29
0.6 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 5
8 Effective Tackles 7
14 Tackles 12
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
9 Interceptions 9
12 Effective Clearances 7
12 Clearances 7

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
6 Jonny Evans
4 Caglar Söyüncü
18 Daniel Amartey
42 Boubakary Soumaré
8 Youri Tielemans
10 James Maddison
27 Timothy Castagne
21 Ricardo Pereira
9 Jamie Vardy
14 Kelechi Iheanacho

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

No. Name
1 David de Gea (GK)
5 Harry Maguire
2 Victor Lindelöf Yellow Card
23 Luke Shaw
29 Aaron Wan-Bissaka Yellow Card
18 Bruno Fernandes
31 Nemanja Matic
6 Paul Pogba Yellow Card
7 Cristiano Ronaldo
25 Jadon Sancho
11 Mason Greenwood

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