Manchester United vs Leicester City is a big event generated in Old Trafford this Friday evening, relayed on the FA Cup fourth round. It was the third meeting of the two in a period of just over 100 days, and again, all the matches came in red for Manchester United: in the EFL Cup: 5-2, and in the Premier League last November, a heavier 3-0.
Under the guidance of interim manager Ruud van Nistelrooy, Leicester City has experienced a really poor run throughout the season, with eight defeats in their last 12 games. They sit near to relegation and need a lot of standard improvement to take on Manchester United vs Leicester City in the FA Cup. Manchester United vs Leicester City here involves United hoping to bounce back from being stung with a sensible 2-0 loss to Palace and currently might harbour hopes of better things, having done well otherwise in recent performances including one against Arsenal.
Key Players and Team News
Bruno Fernandes, who has been an important player for Manchester United in previous fixtures against Leicester, will be another critical player for the Reds in what promises to be a thriller against Leicester City. The wizardry and inspirational leadership of Bruno will be crucial in opening up Leicester’s defence for United. Its opposite, Leicester City, will just be waiting to put in a good show with its best players counting on them to step up and challenge this powerful Manchester United top team.
Broadcast Information
Match between Manchester United vs Leicester City is set to kick-off at 8 pm GMT, with the Republic of Ireland able to view the encounter via ITV1. However, there may be stream access geo-restricted on ITVX for some users.
Final Thoughts
This FA Cup tie promises to bring Manchester United vs Leicester City in what promises to be an exciting encounter. Both want to progress in the tournament, though Leicester City will be trying to spoil the party for Manchester United, which poses new relevance in its own season. Fans and analysts will sit tight in anticipation of how this prestigious cup match pans out.