Premiership · Matchday 35

Manchester United v Leicester City

1–2

HT 1–1

Tuesday 11th May 2021 · Old Trafford · Att: Behind closed doors

Manchester United lost 1–2 to Leicester City at Old Trafford on Tuesday 11th May 2021 in the Premiership. Mason Greenwood (15') scored for United. United were captained by Nemanja Matić, and the referee was Craig Pawson.

Timeline

Running score

Kick Off
10' Luke Thomas Assist: Youri Tielemans 0–1
15' Mason Greenwood Assist: Amad Diallo 1–1
Half Time 1–1
65' Caglar Soyuncu Assist: Marc Albrighton 1–2
66' Edinson Cavani for Greenwood
66' Marcus Rashford for Elanga
78' Bruno Fernandes for Diallo
Full Time 1–2

Match Facts

53%

Possession

4-2-3-1

Formation

Craig Pawson

Referee

Nemanja Matić

Captain

Starting XI

Player

1 David de Gea

3 Eric Bailly

8 Juan Mata

11 Mason Greenwood 15'

Substitutes

66' for Greenwood

66' for Elanga

78' for Diallo

Leicester City Lineup

3-4-1-2

Starting XI

1 Kasper Schmeichel G

3 Wesley Fofana CD-R

4 Caglar Söyüncü CD-L ⚽

8 Youri Tielemans CM-R

9 Jamie Vardy CF-L

11 Marc Albrighton RM

14 Kelechi Iheanacho CF-R

17 Ayoze Pérez LM

25 Wilfred Ndidi CM-L

27 Timothy Castagne RB

33 Luke Thomas LB ⚽

Substitutes

10 James Maddison on

12 Danny Ward

18 Daniel Amartey

20 Hamza Choudhury on

21 Ricardo Pereira

24 Nampalys Mendy

26 Dennis Praet

28 Christian Fuchs

65 Tawanda Maswanhise

Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.

Managers

MUFC

Ole-Gunnar Solskjaer

Manchester United

OPP

Brendan Rodgers

Leicester City

Match Information

Man Utd

4-2-3-1

Formation

Leicester City

3-4-1-2

Man Utd Leicester City

53%

Possession

47%

0.2

Expected Goals (xG)

0.9

Shots

Shots on Target

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Big Chances

Corners

Fouls

Offsides

Saves

6.44

Avg Player Rating

7.24

United vs Leicester City History

Meeting 132 of 140

140

Played

Won

Drawn

Lost

283

Goals For

182

Goals Against

All-time record, from the first meeting on Saturday 22nd September 1894. After this match United had played Leicester City 132 times: 68W 29D 35L.

26 Jul 2020 W 2–0 PL 26 Dec 2020 D 2–2 PL 21 Mar 2021 L 1–3 FAC

11 May 2021 L 1–2 This match

16 Oct 2021 L 2–4 PL 2 Apr 2022 D 1–1 PL 1 Sep 2022 W 1–0 PL

All-time	P	W	D	L	F	A	Win%
Home	69	48	14	7	161	65	69.6
Away	69	24	16	29	117	115	34.8
Neutral	2	2	0	0	5	2	100.0

All 140 meetings with Leicester City →

Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via FBref and FotMob where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →