Premier League 2018-19 – Manchester United vs Leicester City Preview
AT A GLANCE
When does Manchester United vs Leicester City kick off? Friday 10th August, 20:00 (UK)
Where is Manchester United vs Leicester City being played? Old Trafford
What television channel is Manchester United vs Leicester City on? Sky Sports Premier League
Where can I stream Manchester United vs Leicester City? Sky Sports subscribers can stream the match online via Sky Go
Are tickets still available for Manchester United vs Leicester City?
Manchester United – https://www.manutd.com/en/Matches
Leicester City – https://tickets.lcfc.com/en-gb/categories/away%20tickets
HEAD-TO-HEAD
Last six meetings: Manchester United W4, D2
All-time meetings: Manchester United W64, D29, L33
THE TEAM NEWS
MANCHESTER UNITED
Predicted line-up (4-3-3): De Gea; Darmian, Bailly, Smalling, Shaw; Andreas Pereira, Fred, Herrera; Mata, Lukaku, Sanchez
Unavailable: Valencia (Injured), Herrera (Injured), Romero (Injured), Dalot (Injured), Matic (Injured), Rojo (Injured)
Doubtful: Martial (Personal reasons), Lukaku (Rested), Jones (Rested), Pogba (Rested), Lingard (Rested), Young (Rested)
LEICESTER CITY
Predicted line-up (4-4-1-1): Schmeichel; Simpson, Morgan, Evans, Chilwell; Ricardo Pereira, Amartey, Ndidi, Albrighton; Maddison; Iheanacho
Unavailable: James (Injured), Mendy (Injured)
Doubtful: Maddison (Injured), Evans (Injured), Gray (Injured), Vardy (Rested), Maguire (Rested)
THE PREDICTION
So much depends on what team United and Jose Mourinho field for this match as they have been heavily affected in pre-season and have struggled badly. Leicester have also been impacted to a lesser degree, but they will fancy their chances of frustrating United for long spells.
