Another action-packed fixture in Premier League as Leicester City welcome Manchester United

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 26.July
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Leicester City - Manchester United!

The visiting Manchester United played their last game only four days ago, a Premier League match.

Manchester United are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Leicester City form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at King Power Stadium as Leicester City have scored 35 goals to get 37 points from 18 games. The overall stats in the Premier League are 11-4-3 (wins-draws-losses). Hopes of three in a row are alive for Leicester City after consecutive victories at their own ground.

Leicester are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-3 away versus Tottenham Hotspur. Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Sheffield United.

The game against Tottenham Hotspur was basically lost in the first half (0-3) and the second half was more of a formality.

Leicester have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at King Power Stadium with 35 goals in 18 league matches. From these home matches, Leicester have conceded only 15 goals.

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Manchester United form and stats

Playing away, Manchester United have won 7 games, drawn 5 and suffered 6 defeats in the Premier League this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Manchester as they haven't lost any of their last 13 games. Having won their last three away games Manchester United has no reason to fear anyone.

Manchester played 1-1 against West Ham United in their previous match. Preceding that, the 1-3 home loss versus Chelsea.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Manchester have scored 24 goals in 18 league games away. As opposed to that, Manchester United have seen the ball go into their own net 19 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Manchester United - Leicester 1-0. Leicester City-Manchester United H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Leicester zero wins, Manchester United seven wins, three draws. five of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

LeicesterJ. Vardy
J. Vardy
23 goals
Manchester UnitedA. Martial
A. Martial
17 goals
Manchester UnitedM. Rashford
M. Rashford
17 goals

Leicester City missing players

Manchester United missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Leicester City Manchester United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
37 18 4 Played P 4 18 37
18 11 0 Won W 2 7 17
8 4 2 Drew D 1 5 12
11 3 2 Lost L 1 6 8
67 35 2 Scored S 5 24 64
39 15 7 Conceded C 4 19 36
92% 89% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
84% 83% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 89% 89%
59% 61% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 28% 43%
27% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 11% 24%
14% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 8%
51% 44% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 39% 49%
35% 44% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 28% 32%
22% 22% 75% Failed to Score F T 25% 33% 22%
 
5.9 6.4 5.2 Corners for (avg) C F 5.5 5.8 5.4
4.6 4.4 6 Corners against (avg) C A 10 5.4 4.9
1.1 1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.2 1.8
2 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
522 248 42 Total Shots T S 40 231 528
184 82 7 Shots on Target S O 16 91 202
36% 43% 29% Goal Efficiency G E 31% 26% 32%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Leicester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Manchester United haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 37 31 3 3 82 32 19 18 1 0 52 16 18 13 2 3 30 16 50 96
2 Manchester City 37 25 3 9 97 35 18 14 2 2 52 13 19 11 1 7 45 22 62 78
3 Manchester United 37 17 12 8 64 36 19 10 7 2 40 17 18 7 5 6 24 19 28 63
4 Chelsea 37 19 6 12 67 54 18 10 3 5 28 16 19 9 3 7 39 38 13 63
5 Leicester City 37 18 8 11 67 39 18 11 4 3 35 15 19 7 4 8 32 24 28 62
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 15 14 8 51 38 19 8 7 4 27 19 18 7 7 4 24 19 13 59
7 Tottenham Hotspur 37 16 10 11 60 46 19 12 3 4 36 17 18 4 7 7 24 29 14 58
8 Sheffield United 37 14 12 11 38 36 19 10 3 6 24 15 18 4 9 5 14 21 2 54
9 Burnley 37 15 9 13 42 48 18 8 4 6 23 21 19 7 5 7 19 27 -6 54
10 Arsenal 37 13 14 10 53 46 18 9 6 3 33 22 19 4 8 7 20 24 7 53
11 Everton 37 13 10 14 43 53 18 8 7 3 23 18 19 5 3 11 20 35 -10 49
12 Southampton 37 14 7 16 48 59 18 5 3 10 18 34 19 9 4 6 30 25 -11 49
13 Newcastle United 37 11 11 15 37 55 18 6 8 4 19 18 19 5 3 11 18 37 -18 44
14 Crystal Palace 37 11 9 17 30 49 18 6 4 8 14 19 19 5 5 9 16 30 -19 42
15 West Ham United 37 10 8 19 48 61 18 6 3 9 29 32 19 4 5 10 19 29 -13 38
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 37 8 14 15 37 53 19 5 7 7 20 27 18 3 7 8 17 26 -16 38
17 Aston Villa 37 9 7 21 40 66 19 7 3 9 22 30 18 2 4 12 18 36 -26 34
18 Watford 37 8 10 19 34 61 19 6 6 7 22 27 18 2 4 12 12 34 -27 34
19 AFC Bournemouth 37 8 7 22 37 64 19 5 6 8 22 30 18 3 1 14 15 34 -27 31
20 Norwich City 37 5 6 26 26 70 19 4 3 12 19 37 18 1 3 14 7 33 -44 21

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  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 37 31 3 3 82 32 19 18 1 0 52 16 18 13 2 3 30 16 50 96
2 Manchester City 37 25 3 9 97 35 18 14 2 2 52 13 19 11 1 7 45 22 62 78
3 Manchester United 37 17 12 8 64 36 19 10 7 2 40 17 18 7 5 6 24 19 28 63
4 Chelsea 37 19 6 12 67 54 18 10 3 5 28 16 19 9 3 7 39 38 13 63
5 Leicester City 37 18 8 11 67 39 18 11 4 3 35 15 19 7 4 8 32 24 28 62
6 Wolverhampton Wanderers 37 15 14 8 51 38 19 8 7 4 27 19 18 7 7 4 24 19 13 59
7 Tottenham Hotspur 37 16 10 11 60 46 19 12 3 4 36 17 18 4 7 7 24 29 14 58
8 Sheffield United 37 14 12 11 38 36 19 10 3 6 24 15 18 4 9 5 14 21 2 54
9 Burnley 37 15 9 13 42 48 18 8 4 6 23 21 19 7 5 7 19 27 -6 54
10 Arsenal 37 13 14 10 53 46 18 9 6 3 33 22 19 4 8 7 20 24 7 53
11 Everton 37 13 10 14 43 53 18 8 7 3 23 18 19 5 3 11 20 35 -10 49
12 Southampton 37 14 7 16 48 59 18 5 3 10 18 34 19 9 4 6 30 25 -11 49
13 Newcastle United 37 11 11 15 37 55 18 6 8 4 19 18 19 5 3 11 18 37 -18 44
14 Crystal Palace 37 11 9 17 30 49 18 6 4 8 14 19 19 5 5 9 16 30 -19 42
15 West Ham United 37 10 8 19 48 61 18 6 3 9 29 32 19 4 5 10 19 29 -13 38
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 37 8 14 15 37 53 19 5 7 7 20 27 18 3 7 8 17 26 -16 38
17 Aston Villa 37 9 7 21 40 66 19 7 3 9 22 30 18 2 4 12 18 36 -26 34
18 Watford 37 8 10 19 34 61 19 6 6 7 22 27 18 2 4 12 12 34 -27 34
19 AFC Bournemouth 37 8 7 22 37 64 19 5 6 8 22 30 18 3 1 14 15 34 -27 31
20 Norwich City 37 5 6 26 26 70 19 4 3 12 19 37 18 1 3 14 7 33 -44 21

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