Ace Football Team previews the Premier League round 31 match between Man Utd and Leicester City who meet up this coming Saturday. The pre-match analysis includes the latest team stats, match history and the best betting tips.
Struggling Leicester City are most likely in for a tough assignment when going up against Man Utd on Saturday at Old Trafford. With a string of mediocre performances, at best, it would be astounding to see the former take any point here.
Position in the Premier League table: Man Utd vs Leicester City
Looking at the current Premier League standings, Man Utd and Leicester City are currently 14 points and four places apart. Man Utd will without doubt attempt to grab all three points this coming Saturday to move further up the league table. Despite being the outsider in this clash, Leicester City will try to make this a miserable day for their opponents. The result of this game could have a big impact on both teams in their upcoming matches. There is every reason to zoom in on the clash between Man Utd and Leicester City.
Latest form and fixture history of Man Utd against Leicester City
Man Utd keep target in sight
Manchester United are a bit back and forth currently and sadly, they are more back than forth. Against Manchester City, they were beaten by a 4-1 score, before winning 3-2 against Tottenham. They were back on loser street last time out in a 1-0 defeat against Atletico Madrid.
Leicester City on a roll
Leicester City suffered a couple of disappointments in their last 3 matches as they were run over by Arsenal in a 2-0 defeat. Rennes also proved too hard to handle as they won 2-1, before the Foxes were able to strike back last time out in a 2-1 win against Brentford.
Latest encounters between Man Utd and Leicester City
The last time the two teams faced off against each other, Leicester City came away as 4-2 winners. It was a match played at King Power Stadium back in October 2021 in the Premier League.
Highlights from the last match between Man Utd and Leicester City:
Betting stats and facts for Man Utd and Leicester City
Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on stats from the last couple of games that Man Utd and Leicester City played across all tournaments.
- Manchester United have scored in 12 of the last 14 matches
- Manchester United have not lost 7 of the last 9 matches
- Leicester have conceded in 23 of the last 25 away matches
- Leicester have scored in 22 of the last 24 matches
- Leicester have lost 9 of the last 11 away matches
- Leicester have not won 11 of the last 13 away matches
- Leicester have won 5 of the last 7 matches
- Manchester United have scored in the last 22 matches in a row versus Leicester
- Manchester United have won 8 of the last 10 home matches versus Leicester
- In 8 of the last 10 Manchester United home matches versus Leicester the sum of goals was under 3.5
- In the last 3 matches in a row Manchester United versus Leicester played, both teams scored
Players to watch in Man Utd vs Leicester City
Cristiano Ronaldo is enjoying a great goal-per-game ratio, as he has netted a few nice ones recently. Man Utd will be relying on the services of their in-form marksman yet again, when clashing with Leicester City. The visitors are hoping James Maddison adds another goal to his current tally. He seems in quite good shape with 2 goals in their last six matches.
Best betting tips: Man Utd vs Leicester City
In conclusion, we present betting tips for this Premier League match, which are based on the above statements. Besides the main prediction for this game, we have also come up with some lower and higher risk alternatives.
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