Manchester United vs Leeds United — match preview

Premier LeagueSaturday, 15 May 2027Old Trafford

Manchester United

15:00

Kick-off
Leeds United
DLDDD
DWDLD

Last five results, oldest on the left, newest on the right.

Man Utd at homeLeeds awayFull head-to-head

Card outlook

Card Volatility Rating
  • Man Utd48.0Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

  • Leeds53.0Medium

    Based on 7 matches with card data.

Combined 101 of 200average 50.5Medium

  • Man Utd

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Leeds

    Not rated in this range yet.

  • Man Utd46.3Medium

    Based on 155 matches with card data.

  • Leeds44.6Medium

    Based on 83 matches with card data.

Combined 91 of 200average 45.5Medium

  • Man Utd47.1Medium

    Based on 652 matches with card data.

  • Leeds40.7Low

    Based on 179 matches with card data.

Combined 88 of 200average 43.9Medium

Card Volatility Rating scores how card-heavy a team’s Premier League matches have been, 0 to 100, from its cards per game, its share of 4+ card matches, its away form and its late cards. Bands: High 54–100 · Medium 43–53.9 · Low 0–42.9.

Every team’s rating
  • 9 of Manchester United's 12 cards this season came after the 70th minute
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Manchester United's 7 league matches this season
  • 4+ cards were shown in 5 of Leeds United's 7 league matches this season

Key trends

From past matches
Goals
Manchester United kept a clean sheet in none of their 7 league matches this season
Both teams to score
Both teams scored in 8 of Manchester United's last 10 home league games
Cards
Combined Card Volatility: 101 of 200 (average 50.5, Medium), from 7 matches each with card data
Form & context
Manchester United were winless in their last 5 league matches (4 draws, 1 defeat)
Head-to-head
Manchester United's 5–1 home win over Leeds United (Aug 2021) was the biggest margin in the last 10 meetings

One line per topic, the one that stands out most against a typical Premier League side; each line names the matches behind it.

Season comparison

Premier League
Season comparison, 2026/27Scored per game: Man Utd 1.4, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Man Utd 1.4, Leeds 0.9. Clean sheets: Man Utd 0%, Leeds 29%. Both teams scored: Man Utd 71%, Leeds 71%. Corners per game: Man Utd 6.1, Leeds 4.0. Yellows per game: Man Utd 1.7, Leeds 1.9.1.4Scored per game1.31.4Conceded per game0.90%Clean sheets29%71%Both teams scored71%6.1Corners per game4.01.7Yellows per game1.9

Based on 7 Manchester United and 7 Leeds United matches, Premier League, this season.

Season comparison, Last 3 seasonsScored per game: Man Utd 1.5, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Man Utd 1.4, Leeds 1.4. Clean sheets: Man Utd 22%, Leeds 22%. Both teams scored: Man Utd 58%, Leeds 60%. Corners per game: Man Utd 5.0, Leeds 4.4. Yellows per game: Man Utd 2.0, Leeds 1.7.1.5Scored per game1.31.4Conceded per game1.422%Clean sheets22%58%Both teams scored60%5.0Corners per game4.42.0Yellows per game1.7

Based on 83 Manchester United and 45 Leeds United matches, Premier League, last 3 seasons.

Based on 45 of 83 Manchester United and 45 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Season comparison, Last 5 seasonsScored per game: Man Utd 1.5, Leeds 1.3. Conceded per game: Man Utd 1.4, Leeds 1.7. Clean sheets: Man Utd 28%, Leeds 18%. Both teams scored: Man Utd 53%, Leeds 64%. Corners per game: Man Utd 5.0, Leeds 4.4. Yellows per game: Man Utd 2.1, Leeds 2.0.1.5Scored per game1.31.4Conceded per game1.728%Clean sheets18%53%Both teams scored64%5.0Corners per game4.42.1Yellows per game2.0

Based on 159 Manchester United and 83 Leeds United matches, Premier League, last 5 seasons.

Based on 45 of 159 Manchester United and 45 of 83 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Based on 155 of 159 Manchester United and 83 Leeds United matches with card data.

Season comparison, All timeScored per game: Man Utd 1.8, Leeds 1.4. Conceded per game: Man Utd 1.0, Leeds 1.6. Clean sheets: Man Utd 39%, Leeds 24%. Both teams scored: Man Utd 50%, Leeds 57%. Corners per game: Man Utd 4.8, Leeds 4.5. Yellows per game: Man Utd 1.9, Leeds 2.0.1.8Scored per game1.41.0Conceded per game1.639%Clean sheets24%50%Both teams scored57%4.8Corners per game4.51.9Yellows per game2.0

Based on 995 Manchester United and 311 Leeds United matches, Premier League, all time.

Based on 62 of 995 Manchester United and 63 of 311 Leeds United matches with corner data.

Based on 652 of 995 Manchester United and 179 of 311 Leeds United matches with card data.

Last 10 results

League, this season and last
Man UtdW3 D5 L2 · 16 scored, 12 conceded
Man Utd, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D5 L2 · 16 scored, 12 conceded. 9 May 2026, away at Sunderland: drew 0–0; 17 May 2026, home to Nott'm Forest: won 3–2; 24 May 2026, away at Brighton: won 3–0; 22 Aug 2026, away at Hull City: lost 0–2; 30 Aug 2026, home to Ipswich: won 5–2; 6 Sept 2026, away at Everton: drew 2–2; 13 Sept 2026, home to Man City: lost 0–1; 20 Sept 2026, away at Fulham: drew 1–1; 10 Oct 2026, home to Tottenham: drew 1–1; 18 Oct 2026, away at Leeds: drew 1–1.9 May 2026 · at Sunderland · drew 0–0D0–017 May 2026 · v Nott'm Forest · won 3–2W3–224 May 2026 · at Brighton · won 3–0W3–022 Aug 2026 · at Hull City · lost 0–2L0–230 Aug 2026 · v Ipswich · won 5–2W5–26 Sept 2026 · at Everton · drew 2–2D2–213 Sept 2026 · v Man City · lost 0–1L0–120 Sept 2026 · at Fulham · drew 1–1D1–110 Oct 2026 · v Tottenham · drew 1–1D1–118 Oct 2026 · at Leeds · drew 1–1D1–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Man Utd, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Leeds (A)1–1D
10 Oct 2026Tottenham (H)1–1D
20 Sept 2026Fulham (A)1–1D
13 Sept 2026Man City (H)0–1L
6 Sept 2026Everton (A)2–2D
30 Aug 2026Ipswich (H)5–2W
22 Aug 2026Hull City (A)0–2L
24 May 2026Brighton (A)3–0W
17 May 2026Nott'm Forest (H)3–2W
9 May 2026Sunderland (A)0–0D
LeedsW3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds, last 10 league resultsOldest first. W3 D5 L2 · 11 scored, 10 conceded. 11 May 2026, away at Tottenham: drew 1–1; 17 May 2026, home to Brighton: won 1–0; 24 May 2026, away at West Ham: lost 0–3; 22 Aug 2026, away at Nott'm Forest: won 1–0; 30 Aug 2026, home to Brentford: drew 1–1; 5 Sept 2026, away at Brighton: drew 1–1; 14 Sept 2026, home to Newcastle: won 4–1; 20 Sept 2026, home to Crystal Palace: drew 0–0; 10 Oct 2026, away at Arsenal: lost 1–2; 18 Oct 2026, home to Man Utd: drew 1–1.11 May 2026 · at Tottenham · drew 1–1D1–117 May 2026 · v Brighton · won 1–0W1–024 May 2026 · at West Ham · lost 0–3L0–322 Aug 2026 · at Nott'm Forest · won 1–0W1–030 Aug 2026 · v Brentford · drew 1–1D1–15 Sept 2026 · at Brighton · drew 1–1D1–114 Sept 2026 · v Newcastle · won 4–1W4–120 Sept 2026 · v Crystal Palace · drew 0–0D0–010 Oct 2026 · at Arsenal · lost 1–2L1–218 Oct 2026 · v Man Utd · drew 1–1D1–1

The line marks the start of 2026/27.

Show the numbers
Leeds, last 10 league results
DateOpponentScoreResult
18 Oct 2026Man Utd (H)1–1D
10 Oct 2026Arsenal (A)1–2L
20 Sept 2026Crystal Palace (H)0–0D
14 Sept 2026Newcastle (H)4–1W
5 Sept 2026Brighton (A)1–1D
30 Aug 2026Brentford (H)1–1D
22 Aug 2026Nott'm Forest (A)1–0W
24 May 2026West Ham (A)0–3L
17 May 2026Brighton (H)1–0W
11 May 2026Tottenham (A)1–1D

Goal timing

By 15-minute band
Man Utd16 scored, 12 conceded
Man Utd: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 2; 31–45 minutes: scored 4, conceded 1; 46–60 minutes: scored 4, conceded 3; 61–75 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 76–90 minutes: scored 4, conceded 5.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 016–30 min · scored 0, conceded 231–45 min · scored 4, conceded 146–60 min · scored 4, conceded 361–75 min · scored 3, conceded 176–90 min · scored 4, conceded 50153045607590
Leeds11 scored, 10 conceded
Leeds: goals scored and conceded by 15-minute band1–15 minutes: scored 1, conceded 0; 16–30 minutes: scored 0, conceded 0; 31–45 minutes: scored 3, conceded 2; 46–60 minutes: scored 3, conceded 1; 61–75 minutes: scored 1, conceded 4; 76–90 minutes: scored 3, conceded 3.33661–15 min · scored 1, conceded 016–30 min · scored 0, conceded 031–45 min · scored 3, conceded 246–60 min · scored 3, conceded 161–75 min · scored 1, conceded 476–90 min · scored 3, conceded 30153045607590

From the matches in Last 10 results: 10 Man Utd and 10 Leeds.

Show the numbers
Goals by 15-minute band: Man Utd and Leeds
MinutesMan Utd scoredMan Utd concededLeeds scoredLeeds conceded
1–151010
16–300200
31–454132
46–604331
61–753114
76–904533

Head-to-head

Last 5 meetings
Man Utd wins
1
Draws
3
Leeds wins
1

Wins, draws and losses are read from Manchester United’s side, as are the result badges on each meeting.

Based on 5 Premier League meetings, the most recent before this fixture.

Head-to-head results; result column from Manchester United's side
HomeScoreAwayResult
Leeds1–1Man UtdD
Man Utd1–2LeedsL
Leeds1–1Man UtdD
Leeds0–2Man UtdW
Man Utd2–2LeedsD

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