Manchester United are taking over Leicester City for the fourth time this season, with King Power Stadium hosting Sunday’s Premier League conflict.
The two sides faced both the domestic cup competitions, as United continued their sovereignty in this accessory. Red Devils have won each of the previous five meetings.
More recently, Leicester was hit controversial by the Fa cup In Old Trafford thanks to a Slow Harry Maguire heading that would have been ruled out to have been used.
United Since then they have been eliminated from the FA Cup itself and have few things to play in the Premier League, but they are still strong in Europe. Emphatic 4-1 victory, inspired by a bruno Fernandes hat, over Real Sociedad On Thursday night they saw their last eight of the Europa League.
Leicester has long been looking at the former Red Devil Ruud Van Nistelrooy at the helm and entering Sunday’s period that failed to score at their previous four outings. The hosts are 19th and are currently six points from the wolves in the 17th.
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Leicester vs Man Utd Head-To-Head Record (last five games)
Current form (all contests)
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Leicester |
Man |
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Chelsea 1-0 Leicester – 09/03/25 |
Man UTD 4-1 Real Sociedad – 03/13/25 |
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West Ham 2-0 Leicester – 27/02/25 |
MAN UTD 1-1 Arsenal – 09/03/25 |
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Leicester 0-4 Brentford – 21/02/25 |
Real Sociedad 1-1 Man UTD – 03/06/25 |
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Leicester 0-2 Arsenal – 15/02/25 |
MAN UTD 1-1 (3-4P) Fulham-02/03/25 |
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Man UTD 2-1 Leicester – 07/02/25 |
MAN UTD 3-2 Ipswich – 26/02/25 |
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Country |
TV channel/live flow |
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United Kingdom |
Sky Go UK, now, Sky Go Extra, Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, Sky Ultra HD |
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United States |
Fubotv, NBCSports.com, NBC Sports App, Telemundo Deportes Live, Network Use, Telemundo |
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Canada |
Fubotv canada |
Foxes have long been without the services of Winger Abdul Fatawu, which is out for the rest of the season due to an ACL tear.
Ricardo Pereira has recently returned from the failure of the injury, but it is likely to appear on the bench this weekend again. Van Nistelrooy can keep the three behind last week defeat to ChelseaWith the Dutchman developing a four back for the first two months of his term.
Harry Sutr was in the periphery this term and is out of action with ankle injury. Odsonne Edouard is a doubt.
Leicester predicted the composition against Man UTD (3-4-2-1): Hermans; Faes, Coady, Vestergaard. Justin, Soumare, Ndidi, Kristiansen. El Khannouss, Mavididi. Vardy.
Amorim had Manuel Ugarte back on the bench on Thursday and Man Utd Boss said Harry Maguire would be evaluated before Sunday’s game.
He also suggested that the Mason Mount would return to the bench that came out of mid -December. The Englishman has an amorim admirer, who also spoke of 18-year-old Ayden Heaven at a pre-agon press conference.
There is hope that Kobbie Mainoo will return to some point in April. Amad Diallo, Jonny Evans, Leny Yoro, Luke Shaw and Lisandro Martinez lose again. Patrick Dorgu is suspended.
The UTD man predicted the order against Leicester (3-4-2-1): Onana; De ligt, maguire, sky. Mazraoui, Fernandes, Casemiro, Dalot. Zirkzee, Garnacho. Hojlund.
The recent FA Cup meeting between the two sides was competitive and Van Nistelrooy, of course, has the motivation to take one over Amorim on Sunday – especially given the nature of their defeat in the Cup.
Leicester is poor and there is no sign that they will improve before the season is coming to an end, but we will have to wait for some refreshment on Sunday after a terrible performance of the results. Despite the four ratings in the middle of the week, United is not capable of moving away from the hosts who are obliged to enjoy some control, as the Amorim side chooses to do without the ball.
There may be a slight fall after Thursday’s big win and Leicester will make United work hard for all three points.
