Leicester v Manchester United result

Full-time · Leicester 0–1 Manchester United

Premier League · Thu, 01 Sep 2022 20:00 BST · King Power Stadium

Updated 9 May 2026, 04:54 UK · refreshed continuously

Team pages: Leicester · Manchester United · Head-to-head

Leicester 0–1 Manchester United — Manchester United won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Manchester United won 1–0 at King Power Stadium in the Premier League on Thursday 1 September. It is Manchester United’s first win over Leicester since 26 July 2020, after five meetings without one (the 6 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Manchester United led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Manchester United: J. Sancho (23’, assisted by Marcus Rashford).

Discipline

C. Pawson showed four yellow cards — against 2.9 yellows a game across the last 16 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Leicester: James Maddison (87’); Manchester United: Diogo Dalot (28’), T. Malacia (43’) and Lisandro Martínez (49’).

What it changes

Manchester United recorded the only away win among the 10 finished matches of round 5. Leicester are winless in their last six matches in all competitions. Manchester United have won their last three matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, J. Evans (Leicester) 6.8, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester) 5.6 and J. Sancho (Manchester United) 5.2 led the match.

Next up

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Manchester United next travel to Como on 21 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview. Next for Manchester United: Como v Manchester United, Wednesday 21 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Leicester 0–1 Manchester United · Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium · Leicester, Leicestershire
Referee: C. Pawson
Head-to-head (last 6): Leicester 3 · draws 2 · Manchester United 1 · 3.5 goals/game
Recent form: Leicester 0W 2D 3L · Manchester United 2W 0D 3L

Leicester 0–1 Manchester United (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 9 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

2 / 1

Goals

against 1.63 / 1.63 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4.29 / 4.43

Corners

against 4.71 / 6.43 · 2 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

4.86 / 4.43

Shots on target

against 4.14 / 5 · 3 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

0.71 / 2.57

Cards

against 1.57 / 0.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

2.88 yellows

Referee · C. Pawson

1.31 home / 1.56 away

over 16 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2022. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 27 August 2022. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Leicester for / against	Line	Manchester United for / against
Goals scored	2 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4.29 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	4.43 for · 6.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	12.86 for · 11.29 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	12.14 for · 14.43 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	4.86 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	4.43 for · 5 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	8.29 for · 8.71 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	11 for · 9.71 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	0.71 for · 1.57 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	2.57 for · 0.71 against n 7 Last 5

Referee: C. Pawson — 2.88 yellow cards a game, 0.06 red cards, 20.88 fouls over 16 matches (1.31 to the home side, 1.56 to the away side).

Home 1.31Away 1.56

Leicester

Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
B. Soumaré n 8	32.1	1.8 3/1	0.4 1/0	S. McTominay
N. Mendy n 8	72.6	1.5 3/3	1.1 4/2	—
Ayoze Pérez n 8	36.9	1.5 4/1	1.5 3/2	—
J. Maddison n 8	82	1.4 6/4	2.5 7/4	—
W. Ndidi n 8	65.8	1.4 5/3	0.5 2/1	T. Malacia

Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Ịheanachọ n 8	55.9	2.8 7/4	0.8 3/1
H. Barnes n 8	73.6	2.4 7/5	1.2 4/3
J. Vardy n 8	81.8	2.3 5/4	1.4 4/3
J. Maddison n 8	82	2.1 8/5	1.4 8/1
P. Daka n 8	44.5	2 5/2	1.5 5/1

Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
J. Maddison n 8	82	0.8 6/0	0.5 3/1
H. Barnes n 8	73.6	0.5 2/1	0.6 3/1
J. Vardy n 8	81.8	0.7 3/2	0.3 2/0
Ayoze Pérez n 8	36.9	0.6 1/1	0 0/0
K. Ịheanachọ n 8	55.9	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
W. Ndidi n 8	65.8	3.3 7/5
Y. Tielemans n 8	78.4	2.9 6/5
P. Daka n 8	44.5	2.3 4/2
W. Fofana n 8	90.5	2.2 8/7
L. Thomas n 8	90.5	2.1 7/6

Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
D. Ward n 8	90	2.5 6/4
K. Schmeichel n 8	93.8	1.8 4/2

Manchester United

Manchester United — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
H. Mejbri n 6	26.8	3.9 5/2	0.6 1/0	—
S. McTominay n 8	82.9	2.9 7/5	1.1 4/3	B. Soumaré
L. Shaw n 8	66.5	2.2 7/5	0.8 4/1	—
T. Malacia n 8	73.1	2 8/4	0.8 4/1	W. Ndidi
N. Matić n 8	70	1.8 8/2	0 0/0	—

Manchester United — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
Cristiano Ronaldo n 8	57.1	3.9 5/4	1.8 3/3
C. Eriksen n 8	79.5	1.8 7/5	1.3 7/2
Bruno Fernandes n 8	83.9	1.3 7/2	0.8 4/1
A. Elanga n 8	43.4	1.3 4/1	0.5 2/0
Lisandro Martínez n 8	84.4	1.2 4/2	0.3 1/1

Manchester United — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
A. Martial n 8	51	0.2 1/0	0.4 2/0
Cristiano Ronaldo n 8	57.1	0.6 2/1	0 0/0
A. Elanga n 8	43.4	0.3 1/0	0.3 1/0
C. Eriksen n 8	79.5	0 0/0	0.3 2/0
Alex Telles n 8	78.3	0 0/0	0.3 2/0

Manchester United — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
T. Malacia n 8	73.1	3.5 8/7
H. Mejbri n 6	26.8	2.8 4/1
Diogo Dalot n 8	88.1	2.7 7/6
D. van de Beek n 8	49.1	2.5 5/3
Fred n 8	36.6	2.5 4/2

Manchester United — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 27 August 2022. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
David de Gea n 8	90	3.2 7/5

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Leicester		Manchester United
54%	Possession	46%
10	Shots	9
2	Shots on target	2
5	Shots off target	5
3	Blocked shots	2
2	Shots inside the box	7
1	Corners	3
0	Offsides	2
7	Fouls	15
1	Yellow cards	3
0	Red cards	0
1	Saves	2
595	Passes	513
82%	Pass accuracy	78%

Leicester player stats

Player	Min	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
D. Ward	90	0	0	0	0	0	6.6
J. Justin	90	1	0	0	1	0	7.3
W. Ndidi	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.2
J. Evans	90	0	0	0	2	0	7.6
L. Thomas	90	0	0	0	2	0	6.9
B. Soumaré	90	0	0	0	5	0	6.9
J. Maddison	90	2	1	2	2	Y	6.9
K. Dewsbury-Hall	90	1	1	2	4	0	7.6
H. Barnes	90	2	0	0	0	0	5.7
J. Vardy	87	0	0	0	0	0	6.7
Y. Tielemans	76	0	0	2	3	0	7
K. Ịheanachọ sub	14	1	0	0	0	0	6.7
P. Daka sub	8	0	0	1	0	0	6.7

Manchester United player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
David de Gea	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7.2
Diogo Dalot	90	0	0	0	0	1	5	Y	7.5
R. Varane	90	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.3
Lisandro Martínez	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.9
T. Malacia	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	Y	6.7
S. McTominay	90	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	6.6
C. Eriksen	90	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	6.9
Bruno Fernandes	90	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	7
M. Rashford	87	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	7.2
J. Sancho	68	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	7.3
A. Elanga	59	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	6.5
Casemiro sub	31	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	7.2
Cristiano Ronaldo sub	22	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	6.6
Fred sub	8	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6.7

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Leicester v Manchester United — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

LeicesterDLLDL

Last 5: 0W 2D 3L · 1.2 scored / 2 conceded per game

Manchester UnitedLLLWW

Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 0.8 scored / 1.6 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 6

Leicester 3 · 2 draws · Manchester United 1 · 3.5 goals/game

2022-04-02 Manchester United 1–1 Leicester
2021-10-16 Leicester 4–2 Manchester United
2021-05-11 Manchester United 1–2 Leicester
2021-03-21 Leicester 3–1 Manchester United
2020-12-26 Leicester 2–2 Manchester United
2020-07-26 Leicester 0–2 Manchester United

League standing · 2022/23

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Leicester#18 pos34 pts38 pl-17 GD

Manchester United#3 pos75 pts38 pl+15 GD

Goals per game

Leicester scored1.34

Manchester United scored1.53

Leicester conceded1.79

Manchester United conceded1.13

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What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Manchester United?: In their last 6 meetings, Leicester won 3, Manchester United won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3.5 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Leicester and Manchester United?: Recent form — Leicester 0W 2D 3L; Manchester United 2W 0D 3L.

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