We said: Manchester United 3-1 Leeds United
Neither team will be at full strength in Norway as their international representatives return in dribs and drabs, but Leeds boss Farke could have done without a lengthy injury list upon his arrival in Yorkshire.
With a host of in-game changes also on the cards, the result of this affair will pale into insignificance once the season gets underway, but we can only picture the Red Devils commencing their period of summer friendlies with a routine success
Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester United win with a probability of 67.32%. A draw had a probability of 19.1% and a win for Leeds United had a probability of 13.58%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 2-0 with a probability of 11.46%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (10.61%) and 2-1 (9.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.05%), while for a Leeds United win it was 0-1 (4.19%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 2-0 win for Manchester United in this match and our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted the win for Manchester United.