Premiership · Matchday 03
Leicester City v Manchester United
0–0
Manchester United drew 0–0 with Leicester City at Filbert Street on Saturday 23rd August 1997 in the Premiership.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 8' Paul Scholes for Cruyff
- Full Time 0–0
Starting XI
Player
Substitutes
Paul Scholes
8' for Cruyff
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Martin O'Neill
Leicester City
United vs Leicester City History
Meeting 104 of 140
140
Played
74
Won
30
Drawn
36
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 104 times: 49W 24D 31L.
27 Nov 1996 L 0–2 LC 30 Nov 1996 W 3–1 PL 3 May 1997 D 2–2 PL
23 Aug 1997 D 0–0 This match
31 Jan 1998 L 0–1 PL 15 Aug 1998 D 2–2 PL 16 Jan 1999 W 6–2 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 |
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 →