Leicester City 0-3 Manchester United: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2017
Result
Leicester City 0-3 Manchester United
Premier League · Sunday 5 February 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
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Leicester City 0-3 Manchester United: match report
Leicester City lost to Manchester United 0-3 in the Premier League on Sunday 5 February 2017. The half-time score was 0-2.
Henrikh Mkhitaryan opened the scoring in the 42nd minute. Leicester City did not score. Manchester United scored through Henrikh Mkhitaryan (42'), Zlatan Ibrahimović (44') and Juan Mata (49').
Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Manchester United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 16th on 21 points from 23 and Manchester United 6th on 42 points from 23. Leicester City went on to finish that season 12th with 44 points, and Manchester United 6th with 69.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester United in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Henrikh Mkhitaryan of Manchester United (8.6), ahead of Chris Smalling (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 2 draws and 7 for Manchester United.
Key events
- 5'Yellow card · Danny Drinkwater
- 28'Yellow card · Juan Mata
- 40'Yellow card · Juanjo González
- 42'Goal · Henrikh Mkhitaryan
- 44'Goal · Zlatan Ibrahimović
- 49'Goal · Juan Mata
- 55'Yellow card · Ander Herrera
- 56'Yellow card · Paul Pogba
- 88'Yellow card · David de Gea
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Robert Huth, Christian Fuchs, Danny Drinkwater, Wilfred Ndidi, Riyad Mahrez, Shinji Okazaki, Ahmed Musa, Jamie Vardy
Manchester United line-up (4-4-2)
David de Gea, Antonio Valencia, Eric Bailly, Chris Smalling, Marcos Rojo, Juan Mata, Ander Herrera, Paul Pogba, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Marcus Rashford, Zlatan Ibrahimović