Manchester United vs Leicester City

League Cup - Round of 16 30 Oct 2024, 19:45
Manchester United
Manchester United
5–2
HT 4–2
FULL TIME
Leicester City
Leicester City
🏟 Old Trafford (Manchester) 👤 A. Madley Round Round of 16

Match report

Manchester United cruised past Leicester City 5-2 in the League Cup - Round of 16 on 30 October 2024.

Manchester United had 23 shots to Leicester City's 16.

The match was played at Old Trafford (Manchester), with A. Madley in charge.

Half-time 4-2 Possession 57% - 43% Shots 23 - 16 On target 9 - 7 Corners 5 - 3 Fouls 8 - 5 Yellow cards 1
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Player of the match
Bruno Fernandes
Manchester United · 2 goals
9 Casemiro 2 goals
9 Alejandro Garnacho 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Oliver Skipp captained the side
7 Conor Coady 1 goal
First half vs second half
Leicester City came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 6 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 11–6 12–10
Shots On Goal 6–4 3–3
Ball Possession 56–44 —
Corners 3–0 2–3
Attacks 37–47 52–50
Match statistics
5 Corners 3
5 Substitution 5
89 Attacks 97
0 Attacks 1
47 Dangerous Attacks 40
9 On Target 7
14 Off Target 9
23 Shots Total 16
9 Shots On Goal 7
8 Shots Off Goal 5
6 Shots Blocked 4
13 Shots Inside Box 11
10 Shots Outside Box 5
8 Fouls 5
5 Corners 3
3 Offsides 1
57% Ball Possession 43%
0 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 4
557 Passes Total 427
486 Passes Accurate 361
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-2-3-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Manchester United · 4-2-3-1
1 A. Bayındır
20 D. Dalot 4 M. Ligt 2 V. Lindelöf 6 L. Martínez
25 M. Ugarte 18 Casemiro
10 M. Rashford 8 B. Fernandes 17 A. Garnacho
11 J. Zirkzee
Leicester City · 4-2-3-1
1 D. Ward
2 J. Justin 5 C. Okoli 4 C. Coady 33 L. Thomas
22 O. Skipp 24 B. Soumaré
14 B. Decordova-Reid 11 B. Khannouss 35 K. McAteer
18 J. Ayew
Manchester United
Coach
E. ten Hag
Substitutes
  • 3 Noussair Mazraoui
  • 16 Amad Diallo
  • 35 Jonny Evans
  • 9 Rasmus Højlund
  • 36 Ethan Wheatley
  • 22 Tom Heaton
  • 41 Harry Amass
  • 75 Jayce Fitzgerald
  • 57 Jack Fletcher
Leicester City
Coach
S. Cooper
Substitutes
  • 23 Jannik Vestergaard
  • 40 Facundo Buonanotte
  • 37 Will Alves
  • 10 Stephy Mavididi
  • 29 Odsonne Édouard
  • 31 Daniel Iversen
  • 21 Ricardo Pereira
  • 6 Wilfred Ndidi
  • 8 Harry Winks
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ N. Mazraoui ↓ Lisandro Martínez Manchester United
  • 63' ↑ A. Diallo ↓ M. Rashford Manchester United
  • 71' ↑ J. Vestergaard ↓ C. Okoli Leicester City
  • 72' ↑ J. Evans ↓ M. de Ligt Manchester United
  • 72' ↑ S. Mavididi ↓ K. McAteer Leicester City
  • 72' ↑ W. Alves ↓ B. El Khannouss Leicester City
  • 72' ↑ F. Buonanotte ↓ B. De Cordova-Reid Leicester City
  • 72' ↑ O. Édouard ↓ J. Ayew Leicester City
  • 73' ↑ R. Højlund ↓ A. Garnacho Manchester United
  • 85' ↑ E. Wheatley ↓ J. Zirkzee Manchester United
Cards
  • 20' C. Okoli Leicester City
Head-to-head
Manchester United 7 2 draws 3 Leicester City
2025-03-16 Leicester City vs Manchester United 0 - 3
2025-02-07 Manchester United vs Leicester City 2 - 1
2024-11-10 Manchester United vs Leicester City 3 - 0
2024-10-30 Manchester United vs Leicester City 5 - 2
2023-02-19 Manchester United vs Leicester City 3 - 0
2022-09-01 Leicester City vs Manchester United 0 - 1
Recent form
Manchester United W D D D D
Leicester City D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Manchester United vs Leicester City?
Manchester United won 5-2 against Leicester City on 30 October 2024.
Who won Manchester United vs Leicester City?
Manchester United won the match 5-2.
Where was Manchester United vs Leicester City played?
The match was played at Old Trafford (Manchester).
Who had more possession in Manchester United vs Leicester City?
Manchester United had 57% of possession, compared to 43% for the other side.