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Premier League · 14 August 2021

Manchester United 5 – 1 Leeds

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The match · Details
Attendance
72,732
Competition
Premier League
Venue
Away
Old Trafford
Manager
Marcelo Bielsa
Captain
Liam Cooper
Lost 1–5 v Manchester United

Luke Ayling 48'

Manchester United

Bruno Fernandes 30', M. Greenwood 52', Bruno Fernandes 54', Bruno Fernandes 60', Fred 68'

Minute by minute

How it unfolded

  1. 46' Substitution — Junior Firpo on for Rodrigo Moreno, 46'
  2. 48' Goal — Luke Ayling, assisted by Stuart Dallas
  3. 70' Substitution — Helder Costa on for Jack Harrison, 70'
  4. 77' Substitution — Tyler Roberts on for Patrick Bamford, 77'
The team sheet

Line-up

Starting XI

4-1-4-1 · 11
  1. GK Illan Meslier
  2. DF Luke Ayling
  3. DF Liam Cooper C
  4. DF Robin Koch
  5. DF Pascal Struijk
  6. DF / WG Stuart Dallas
  7. MF Mateusz Klich
  8. WG Jack Harrison
    ↓ 70' Helder Costa
  9. WG Raphael Dias Belloli Raphinha
  10. MF / FW Rodrigo Moreno
    ↓ 46' Junior Firpo
  11. FW Patrick Bamford
    ↓ 77' Tyler Roberts

Substitutes

3
  1. DF Junior Firpo
    ↑ 46' for Rodrigo Moreno
  2. WG Helder Costa
    ↑ 70' for Jack Harrison
  3. MF / FW Tyler Roberts
    ↑ 77' for Patrick Bamford
The numbers

Match stats

Leeds Manchester United
Possession: Leeds 51%, Manchester United 49%
Shots: Leeds 10, Manchester United 16
On target: Leeds 3, Manchester United 8
Shots in box: Leeds 3, Manchester United 12
Shots out box: Leeds 7, Manchester United 4
Blocked: Leeds 1, Manchester United 3
Corners: Leeds 4, Manchester United 5
Fouls: Leeds 9, Manchester United 11
Offsides: Leeds 3, Manchester United 2
Yellows: Leeds 2, Manchester United 1
Passes: Leeds 438, Manchester United 422
Pass acc.: Leeds 78%, Manchester United 79%
Saves: Leeds 3, Manchester United 2
The other side

Manchester United line-up

Starting XI

4-2-3-1
  1. David de Gea
  2. V. Lindelöf
  3. H. Maguire
  4. L. Shaw
  5. A. Wan-Bissaka
  6. P. Pogba
  7. Fred
  8. Bruno Fernandes
  9. S. McTominay
  10. D. James
  11. M. Greenwood

Goals

Bruno Fernandes 30', M. Greenwood 52', Bruno Fernandes 54', Bruno Fernandes 60', Fred 68'

The record

Leeds v Manchester United

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115
Played
27
Won
38
Drawn
50
Lost
Won 27, drawn 38, lost 50 of 115

First met 1923 · 117 scored, 170 conceded

Last five meetings

Last five meetings between Leeds United and Manchester United
DateH/AScoreResult
13 Apr 2026 Premier League A 2–1 Won 2–1 v Manchester United
4 Jan 2026 Premier League H 1–1 Drew 1–1 v Manchester United
12 Feb 2023 Premier League H 0–2 Lost 0–2 v Manchester United
8 Feb 2023 Premier League A 2–2 Drew 2–2 v Manchester United
20 Feb 2022 Premier League H 2–4 Lost 2–4 v Manchester United