Match finished
10/11/2024 17:00
3 : 0
  • News
    Manchester United
    • Amad will be assessed having come off after his two-goal salvo against PAOK on Thursday.
    • Luke Shaw, Tyrell Malacia, Kobbie Mainoo, Harry Maguire and Leny Yoro all remain absent.
    Leicester City
    • Leicester are without Jakub Stolarczyk for their trip to Manchester United.
    • Hamza Choudhury will be assessed for the visitors, while Patson Daka is back in training.
  • LIVE Text Commentary
    90+7'
    That's it for today, Peter Bankes has blown his whistle and the game is over.
    90+2'
    Amad Diallo (Manchester United) makes some space for himself and from mid-range let's fly with a wild effort which goes high over the crossbar. The ball goes out of play and Leicester will have a goal kick.
    90+1'
    6 additional min. will be played.
    90'
    Great teamplay by Manchester Utd as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
    88'
    That's the end of the game for Jordan Ayew, who is replaced by Odsonne Edouard (Leicester).
    87'
    We can have a look at the statistics now, shots on target are 3:5.
    86'
    The corner is swung in but Leicester can’t take advantage as a defender sweeps the ball away.
    85'
    Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester) lifts the ball into the box from the corner, but one of the defending players gets there first to head it clear.
    83'
    The referee signals that it is time for a substitution and Kasey McAteer (Leicester) comes onto the pitch so that James Justin can be given a rest.
    82'
    Goal! Great play by Bruno Fernandes releases Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) in space on the edge of the box. He spots the keeper off his line and coolly puts the ball into the top right corner. 3:0.
    81'
    A good clearance by a defender means the corner comes to nothing for Leicester.
    81'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) attempts to send over a cross in order to find one of his teammates, but an opposition defender averts the danger by intercepting the effort. The referee signals a corner kick to Leicester.
    79'
    51:49 – the ratio of ball possession.
    79'
    We are about to witness a substitution. Christian Eriksen (Manchester United) is replacing Casemiro.
    77'
    Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United) gathers a pass, skips past an opponent and lets fly from mid-range. His effort, however, is well wide of the right post. The ball is off of the pitch and it's a goal kick for Leicester.
    77'
    Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) sends a lofted cross into the box which is headed clear.
    75'
    Ruud van Nistelrooy has decided to introduce fresh legs, with Joshua Zirkzee (Manchester United) replacing Rasmus Hojlund.
    74'
    Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
    73'
    Neat passing move from Manchester Utd in order to create new attacking opportunities.
    70'
    Substitution. Wilfred Ndidi is replaced by Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester).
    70'
    Leicester failed to take advantage of the corner as the opposition's defence was alert and averted the threat.
    69'
    Jordan Ayew (Leicester) has a good chance to score with a mid-range attempt after collecting a pass. He aims for the right side of the goal, but he can't generate enough power to trouble Andre Onana. Leicester force their opponents to concede a corner.
    69'
    The current number of corner kicks is 1:1.
    68'
    Manchester Utd are bossing possession at the moment by exchanging some precise passes from player to player.
    66'
    Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) has picked up a minor injury, but it looks like he will be able to continue.
    66'
    A pass from Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) is intercepted by Andre Onana and the move breaks down.
    65'
    Lisandro Martinez (Manchester United) is lying on the ground after being tackled and the physio comes onto the pitch to give him medical treatment.
    63'
    Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) earns the yellow card.
    63'
    Great teamplay by Leicester as they control the ball with a lot of short passes. Patience is the key if they want to find a gap in the defence to score.
    62'
    The defence is alert as they clear a dangerous cross from James Justin (Leicester).
    60'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) is forced to stop his forward run after being caught in an offside position by the linesman.
    60'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
    58'
    Ruud van Nistelrooy has decided to substitute Marcus Rashford and he is replaced by Alejandro Garnacho (Manchester United).
    57'
    Diogo Dalot goes off the pitch and Jonny Evans (Manchester United) comes on.
    57'
    A lofted cross from Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is unsuccessful as the opponent's defence quickly clears the ball out of the penalty area.
    54'
    Peter Bankes blows the whistle, Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) is penalised for a foul. Leicester win a free kick. It's a promising situation for a direct shot.
    53'
    Noussair Mazraoui (Manchester United) attempts to find the head of one of his teammates with a promising cross into the box, but a defender outjumps the attackers and averts the threat.
    51'
    Some great controlled play and passing in the middle of the pitch from Manchester Utd.
    50'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) whips a promising cross into the box, but the opposition's defence intercepts the ball.
    48'
    Casemiro (Manchester United) trips an opposition player and Peter Bankes signals a foul.
    47'
    Victor Kristiansen (Leicester) swings a cross into the box, but it's far too close to Andre Onana, who smothers the ball.
    47'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) delivers a promising cross into the box, but it's cleared.
    46'
    The second half has just started.
    45+3'
    The end of the first half.
    45+3'
    Amad Diallo (Manchester United) receives a low pass just outside the box and drills a fine strike towards the middle of the goal. Mads Hermansen pulls off a reflexive save to block his effort. Nice goalkeeping skill, indeed.
    45+2'
    Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) whips the ball in, but it fails to reach any of his teammates as the opposition's defence averts the threat.
    45+1'
    Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) fouls an opponent. At least that's what referee Peter Bankes signals. Another situation results in a direct free kick for Leicester.
    45
    The fourth official shows 2 min. of added time.
    44'
    Fouls committed – 3:1.
    43'
    James Justin (Leicester) goes on a solo run, but he fails to create a chance as an opposition player blocks him. The ball goes out of play and Manchester Utd will have a goal kick.
    42'
    Manuel Ugarte (Manchester United) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the box but his shot is blocked.
    41'
    The defence had a hard time blocking out the strike from Amad Diallo (Manchester United). He didn't hesitate and finished from outside the box right after he had received a pass from his teammate.
    41'
    Neat passing move from Manchester Utd in order to create new attacking opportunities.
    38'
    An unfortunate own goal is conceded by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester), who attempted to block the ball after a cross, but instead he sends it inside the left post of his own goal.
    38'
    Casemiro (Manchester United) dinks a cross into the box in an attempt to find one of his teammates, but the defence manages to clear.
    36'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) races towards goal but the defender gets back well to make a challenge.
    36'
    The Leicester players are exchanging some short passes.
    33'
    Harry Winks (Leicester) gets on the end of a pass on the edge of the penalty area and shoots towards the middle of the goal. He didn't put enough power into the effort, though, and Andre Onana pulls off an easy save.
    33'
    We can have a look at the statistics now, particularly the total attempts – 5:4.
    31'
    The ball is cleared after Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) attempted to dribble past an opposing player.
    31'
    Another attempt to send the ball beyond the defence by Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) is thwarted and cleared to safety.
    29'
    Manchester Utd control the tempo of the game by exchanging some accurate short passes.
    28'
    Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) must feel embarrassed now. He received a killer pass, but his shot from the six-yard box was a disaster. He miskicked and made it very easy for Andre Onana to get hold of the ball.
    26'
    The Manchester Utd players keep the ball and are exchanging a combination of passes. They are waiting for gaps in the defence to open up.
    25'
    Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester) displays brilliant awareness inside the six-yard box and leaps high to meet the free kick. He tries to put his header into the middle of the target, but Andre Onana keeps the ball out.
    24'
    Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) knocks his opponent down with an over-the-top tackle.
    23'
    The possession of the ball – 61:39.
    21'
    The Manchester Utd players are exchanging some short passes to try and open up the opposition’s defence and hit them swiftly on the break.
    21'
    A crossfield pass from Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester) fails to find any of his teammates.
    20'
    Diogo Dalot (Manchester United) trips an opponent with a slide tackle. Peter Bankes stops the game and he could give him a card, but eventually decides on just a warning.
    17'
    Goal! Amad Diallo tees up Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) on the edge of the box and he fires the ball into the bottom right corner. 1:0.
    16'
    Leicester take the corner, but their hopes of scoring a goal end with a nice clearance by the defence.
    16'
    Jordan Ayew (Leicester) slaloms his way past challenges, but an opposing player does well to get the ball away. The ball goes out for a corner. Leicester can continue in their attacking effort.
    14'
    Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) flights in the cross, but the defender is alert and clears to safety.
    14'
    CHANCE! Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) connects with a cross but he cannot direct his shot on target.
    12'
    Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) launches the ball from the resulting corner, but one of the defenders is first to the ball and deals with the threat.
    12'
    Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) serves up a nice cross, but the defence clears the danger. Manchester Utd will have a chance to score from a corner kick.
    10'
    Leicester enjoy a period of possession as they are exchanging some passes and waiting for an opportunity to strike.
    9'
    Rasmus Hojlund (Manchester United) is penalised for a foul. Peter Bankes had a clear view and blows his whistle.
    8'
    Casemiro (Manchester United) swings in a cross, but the ball is cleared to safety by one of the defending players.
    7'
    Amad Diallo (Manchester United) receives a good pass and from just outside the box he unleashes a promising strike, but the shot is blocked by the defender.
    5'
    Manchester Utd seem to be finding their feet as they enjoy some possession. They are waiting for the right moment to create new attacking opportunities.
    4'
    Issahaku Fatawu (Leicester) brings his opponent down. Peter Bankes has a clear sight of it and blows his whistle for a foul.
    2'
    Bruno Fernandes (Manchester United) delivers a long ball, but it lacks enough power to reach his teammates and is intercepted by one of the defenders.
    2'
    Marcus Rashford (Manchester United) looks to break free, but an opposing player clears the ball away.
    1'
    The match has just started.
    0'
    The players are on the pitch and Manchester Utd will have the kick-off.
    Today's referee will be Peter Bankes.
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