Premier League: Leeds vs Manchester United – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League game between Leeds and Manchester United who meet up on Sunday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

Much more than mere points are at stake when Leeds clash in a derby with rivals Manchester United in Premier League on Sunday at Elland Road.

Placed seventh in the table Leeds have amassed nine points after six matches. On six points, Manchester United rank 13th with six matches played this season.

Form: Leeds vs Manchester United

Leeds Form

Judging by their last three matches, we can expect a bit of everything from Leeds at the moment. Against Newcastle, they came out on top in a 4-1 win, before drawing 0-0 against Crystal Palace. Most recently, they were left reeling in a 2-1 defeat against Arsenal. Leeds managed a strong return of four wins from their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League, where they also drew twice and lost none. They scored 12 goals and conceded three times.

Manchester United Form

Manchester United are winless in their last three matches, but managed a 1-1 draw with Fulham and a 1-1 draw with Tottenham. In their most recent match, they were defeated 2-0 at the hands of Atletico Madrid. In their last six away matches in the Premier League, Manchester United won twice, while also recording three draws. They endured one defeat in this run, with a scoreline from these matches saying five goals conceded and seven scored.

Betting stats and facts for Leeds and Manchester United

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leeds and Manchester United played across all tournaments.

Players in form: Leeds vs Manchester United

Leeds against Manchester United is also a battle between Dominic Calvert-Lewin and Bruno Fernandes with both in decent form. The former scored three while the latter has three Premier League goals in their last six games respectively.

Betting markets: Leeds vs Manchester United

Full-time result

Leeds claimed seven wins, drew two and lost one of their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. Manchester United won three, drew four and lost three of their last 10 games away. Manchester United did not lose any of their last 7 matches at home. Manchester United conceded a goal in their 6 most recent matches. Manchester United have not lost to Leeds in 7 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Leeds scored the first goal in seven out of their last ten games. Manchester United scored the opening goal in five of a possible ten games. Leeds probably enjoy the prospect of scoring on Sunday, as Manchester United managed only one clean sheets in the previous 10 matches. The former claimed four clean sheets in their last 10 matches. Both teams scored in the last 3 consecutive meetings between Leeds and Manchester United.

Total goals

Leeds saw over 2.5 goals in four of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.8 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Manchester United’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.7 goals in these matches. Manchester United conceded a goal in their last 6 matches.