Premier League: Leicester City - Manchester United game guide and numbers

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Thu 01.September
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

Leicester City welcome Manchester United for another action-packed Premier League fixture here at King Power Stadium.

Insights:
  • Leicester City have the most conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premier League

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Leicester City form and stats

Leicester City have played 2 Premier League games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 0-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).

In their previous game, the manager Rodgers led his Leicester to a defeat away at Chelsea. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at King Power Stadium. Midfield player Tielemans got a match rating of 9.04 in that game, the max score being 10. Tielemans hit six key passes and had 62 successful passes (of 67 total).

In the match before, 0-0 away to Stockport County (Carabao Cup).

Leicester City are traveling soon after this match as the Premier League match at Brighton & Hove Albion awaits in three days.

Early season league goal statistics from Leicester City's 2 home games: 3 goals, 4 conceded.

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Manchester United form and stats

Manchester United are doing rather OK so far in their away games in the Premier League, having played 2 games and collected 3 points (1 win, 0 draws and 1 loss).

Manchester United play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 1-0 victory visiting Southampton (placed 14th). Dalot, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 8.4. Dalot served one assist, hit two key passes and won 7 of 11 duels.

A home win before that, celebrating 2-1 vs Liverpool.

A quick return to home after this game, as United are hosting Arsenal in the Premier League only three days away.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Manchester United has managed 1 goal and let in 4 from 2 matches.

Head 2 Head

Leicester City have pulled off a streak of 5 consecutive matches without defeat (3-2-0) when facing Manchester United.

Top Goalscorers

Leicester CityJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
2 goals
Leicester CityT. Castagne
T. Castagne
1 goals
Leicester CityH. Barnes
H. Barnes
1 goals

Leicester City missing players

Manchester United missing players

Leicester City Manchester United
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
4 2 1 Played P 1 2 4
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 2
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
3 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
6 3 2 Scored S 1 1 4
10 4 2 Conceded C 0 4 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 75%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
50% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 50% 25%
25% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 100% 50% 25%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 50% 25%
 
5 3.5 5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.5 4.2
5 5.5 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.5 5.8
1.2 1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.5 3.5
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.5 10 14 Shots (avg) S ( 11 13 13.8
3.5 2 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 5 4.8
43% 75% 100% Goal Efficiency G E 17% 10% 21%
 
10.8 9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 17 15 15.5
4.2 3.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.5 5
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Leicester City have the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Premier League
  • Leicester City have the most conceded goals in the second half (8) in Premier League
  • Leicester City have the most matches over the total-line (4) in Premier League
Leicester City Last season Manchester United
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
14 10   Won W   6 16
10 4   Drew D   5 10
14 5   Lost L   8 12
62 34   Scored S   25 57
59 23   Conceded C   35 57
97% 95%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 97%
87% 74%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   79% 76%
63% 63%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 50%
34% 37%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   47% 42%
18% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   21% 26%
68% 53%   BTTS BTTS   63% 58%
18% 32%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 21%
16% 21%   Failed to Score F T   21% 24%
 
4.9 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   5.4 5.2
5.7 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   5.7 5.4
1.4 1.2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.4 2
1 0   Red cards R C   1 2
 
11.6 12.3   Shots (avg) S (   12.1 13.5
4.3 4.8   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.6 4.9
38% 37%   Goal Efficiency G E   29% 30%
 
15 14.4   Shots against (avg) S A   14.2 13.4
5 4.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.7 4.8

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Arsenal 4 4 0 0 11 3 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 5 0 8 12
2 Manchester City 4 3 1 0 13 5 2 2 0 0 8 2 2 1 1 0 5 3 8 10
3 Brighton & Hove Albion 4 3 1 0 5 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 4 1 4 10
4 Tottenham Hotspur 3 2 1 0 7 3 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 7
5 Leeds United 4 2 1 1 7 4 2 2 0 0 5 1 2 0 1 1 2 3 3 7
6 Chelsea 4 2 1 1 5 6 2 1 1 0 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 -1 7
7 Manchester United 4 2 0 2 4 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 4 -3 6
8 Liverpool 4 1 2 1 13 5 2 1 1 0 10 1 2 0 1 1 3 4 8 5
9 Brentford 4 1 2 1 9 6 2 1 1 0 5 1 2 0 1 1 4 5 3 5
10 Newcastle United 3 1 2 0 5 3 2 1 1 0 5 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
11 Fulham 4 1 2 1 6 6 2 1 1 0 5 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 5
12 Nottingham Forest 3 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1 1 3 -1 4
13 Crystal Palace 4 1 1 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 3 5 -2 4
14 Southampton 4 1 1 2 5 8 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 0 1 3 5 -3 4
15 Aston Villa 3 1 0 2 3 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 2 1 5 -3 3
16 AFC Bournemouth 4 1 0 3 2 16 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 13 -14 3
17 Everton 4 0 2 2 3 5 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 1 1 2 3 -2 2
18 Wolverhampton Wanderers 3 0 1 2 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 1 3 -2 1
19 Leicester City 4 0 1 3 6 10 2 0 1 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 3 6 -4 1
20 West Ham United 3 0 0 3 0 5 2 0 0 2 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -5 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 38 29 6 3 99 26 19 15 2 2 58 15 19 14 4 1 41 11 73 93
2 Liverpool 38 28 8 2 94 26 19 15 4 0 49 9 19 13 4 2 45 17 68 92
3 Chelsea 38 21 11 6 76 33 19 9 7 3 37 22 19 12 4 3 39 11 43 74
4 Tottenham Hotspur 38 22 5 11 69 40 19 13 1 5 38 19 19 9 4 6 31 21 29 71
5 Arsenal 38 22 3 13 61 48 19 13 2 4 35 17 19 9 1 9 26 31 13 69
6 Manchester United 38 16 10 12 57 57 19 10 5 4 32 22 19 6 5 8 25 35 0 58
7 West Ham United 38 16 8 14 60 51 19 9 5 5 33 26 19 7 3 9 27 25 9 56
8 Leicester City 38 14 10 14 62 59 19 10 4 5 34 23 19 4 6 9 28 36 3 52
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 12 15 11 42 44 19 5 7 7 19 23 19 7 8 4 23 21 -2 51
10 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 15 6 17 38 43 19 7 3 9 20 25 19 8 3 8 18 18 -5 51
11 Newcastle United 38 13 10 15 44 62 19 8 6 5 26 27 19 5 4 10 18 35 -18 49
12 Crystal Palace 38 11 15 12 50 46 19 7 8 4 27 17 19 4 7 8 23 29 4 48
13 Brentford 38 13 7 18 48 56 19 7 3 9 22 21 19 6 4 9 26 35 -8 46
14 Aston Villa 38 13 6 19 52 54 19 6 5 8 29 29 19 7 1 11 23 25 -2 45
15 Southampton 38 9 13 16 43 67 19 6 7 6 23 24 19 3 6 10 20 43 -24 40
16 Everton 38 11 6 21 43 66 19 9 2 8 27 25 19 2 4 13 16 41 -23 39
17 Leeds United 38 9 11 18 42 79 19 4 6 9 19 38 19 5 5 9 23 41 -37 38
18 Burnley 38 7 14 17 34 53 19 5 6 8 18 25 19 2 8 9 16 28 -19 35
19 Watford 38 6 5 27 34 77 19 2 2 15 17 46 19 4 3 12 17 31 -43 23
20 Norwich City 38 5 7 26 23 84 19 3 3 13 12 43 19 2 4 13 11 41 -61 22

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.