Manchester United 1-2 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Tuesday 11 May 2021

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Manchester United 1-2 Leicester City

Premier League · Tuesday 11 May 2021, 17:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Manchester United 1-2 Leicester City: match report

Manchester United lost to Leicester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Tuesday 11 May 2021. The half-time score was 1-1.

L. Thomas opened the scoring in the 10th minute. Manchester United's goal came from Mason Greenwood (15'). Leicester City scored through L. Thomas (10') and Caglar Söyüncü (66').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Manchester United were 2nd on 70 points from 34 and Leicester City 4th on 63 points from 35. Manchester United went on to finish that season 2nd with 74 points, and Leicester City 5th with 66.

Manchester United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Nemanja Matić of Manchester United (7.8), ahead of Çağlar Söyüncü (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 7 Manchester United wins, 3 draws and 0 for Leicester City.

Going into the match Manchester United's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Leicester City's L-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 10'Goal · L. ThomasLeicester City · 0-1
  • 15'Goal · Mason GreenwoodManchester United · 1-1
  • 66'Goal · Caglar SöyüncüLeicester City · 1-2

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Manchester United 7, draws 3, Leicester City 0.

Team news

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Manchester United line-up (4-2-3-1)

David de Gea, Brandon Williams, Eric Bailly, Axel Tuanzebe, Alex Telles, Donny van de Beek, Nemanja Matić, Amad Diallo, Juan Mata, Anthony Elanga, Mason Greenwood

Leicester City line-up (4-4-2)

Kasper Schmeichel, Timothy Castagne, Wesley Fofana, Çağlar Söyüncü, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Marc Albrighton, Youri Tielemans, Wilfred Ndidi, Ayoze Pérez, Kelechi Iheanacho, Jamie Vardy