Manchester United U21 4-1 Leicester City U21
Updated
Manchester United U21 won: Manchester United U21 4-1 Leicester City U21 in the England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season (Round 2) on Mon, 31 Aug 2026 at Progress with Unity Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester. Manchester United U21 goals: Shea Lacey 14', Shea Lacey 29', Jaydan Kamason 45'+3, JJ Gabriel 86'. Leicester City U21 goals: Bobby Amartey 27'. Possession: 63-37. Player of the match: Shea Lacey (9).
Match report
Manchester United U21 rout Leicester City U21 4-1
Manchester United U21 thrashed Leicester City U21 4-1 at Progress with Unity Stadium on Monday 31 August in the England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season.
Shea Lacey put Manchester United U21 ahead on 14' (1-0), Bobby Amartey levelled for Leicester City U21 on 27' (1-1), Shea Lacey restored Manchester United U21's lead on 29' (2-1), Jaydan Kamason made it 3-1 on 45+3' and JJ Gabriel made it 4-1 on 86'.
Manchester United U21 had 63% of the ball, shots were 18-6 (7-3 on target).
Shea Lacey (Manchester United U21) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 837. Referee: Aaron Bannister.
Match stats
| Manchester United U21 | Leicester City U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 63 | 37 |
| Total shots | 18 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 36 | 7 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 579 (91%) | 325 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 8 | 2 |
| Total shots | 18 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 3 |
| Shots outside box | 8 | 3 |
Lineups
Manchester United U21 (4-4-2): Will Murdock, Jaydan Kamason, Reece Munro, Daniel Armer, Bendito Mantato, Shea Lacey, Jim Thwaites, Tyler Fletcher, Ashton Missin, Amir Ibragimov, Jack Fletcher
Leicester City U21 (4-2-3-1): Freddie Marson, Michael Toko, Kevon Gray, Bobby Amartey, Mirsad Ali, Will Lawrence, Ryan Donnelly, Riley Carr, Hugo de Lisle, David Anugo, Lorenz Hutchinson
Key events
- 14' · Goal · Shea Lacey (Manchester United U21)
- 27' · Goal · Bobby Amartey (Leicester City U21)
- 29' · Goal · Shea Lacey (Manchester United U21)
- 33' · Yellow card · Jack Fletcher (Manchester United U21)
- 34' · Yellow card · Michael Toko (Leicester City U21)
- 41' · Substitution · Tynan Thompson for Ashton Missin (Manchester United U21)
- 45'+3 · Goal · Jaydan Kamason (Manchester United U21)
- 46' · Substitution · Joshua King for David Anugo (Leicester City U21)
- 51' · Yellow card · Riley Carr (Leicester City U21)
- 60' · Substitution · JJ Gabriel for Shea Lacey (Manchester United U21)
- 72' · Substitution · Harry Sutherington for Riley Carr (Leicester City U21)
- 75' · Yellow card · Will Lawrence (Leicester City U21)
- 76' · Substitution · Victor Musa for Amir Ibragimov (Manchester United U21)
- 76' · Substitution · Godwill Kukonki for Bendito Mantato (Manchester United U21)
- 76' · Substitution · Albert Mills for Reece Munro (Manchester United U21)
- 80' · Substitution · Joe Corden for Lorenz Hutchinson (Leicester City U21)
- 80' · Yellow card · Hugo de Lisle (Leicester City U21)
- 82' · Yellow card · Harry Sutherington (Leicester City U21)
- 84' · Substitution · Rollo Szembell for Ryan Donnelly (Leicester City U21)
- 86' · Goal · JJ Gabriel (Manchester United U21)
All-time head-to-head
36 league meetings since 1994: Manchester United U21 23, draws 9, Leicester City U21 4.
Manchester United U21 vs Leicester City U21: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Manchester United U21 vs Leicester City U21?
Manchester United U21 won, 4-1 (England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season) on Mon, 31 Aug 2026.
When and where is Manchester United U21 vs Leicester City U21?
Mon, 31 Aug 2026, 13:00 UTC at Progress with Unity Stadium, Leigh, Greater Manchester, England, Premier League 2 - Regular Season.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester United U21 and Leicester City U21?
In 36 league meetings since 1994: Manchester United U21 23 wins, 9 draws, Leicester City U21 4 wins (goals 76-31).