Premier League | Gameweek 26
Feb 20, 2022 at 2pm UK
Elland Road
Leeds2 - 4Man Utd
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The Match
Team News
Leeds United winger Raphinha is dropped by Marcelo Bielsa for Sunday afternoon's Premier League showdown with Manchester United at Elland Road.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Leeds United and Manchester United, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
Predicted Lineups
Sports Mole looks at how Manchester United could line up in Sunday's Premier League clash with Leeds United.
Injuries & Suspensions
Sports Mole rounds up Manchester United's injury and suspension news ahead of their Premier League clash with Leeds United.
We said: Leeds United 1-2 Manchester United
Elland Road will be bouncing on Sunday, with the Leeds fans desperate to get one over on their rivals, and it should be an entertaining game between two attacking sides. The Whites have more than enough quality to find the back of the net, but we believe that Man United will shade a close contest to secure another important three points in their pursuit of a top-four finish. 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 50.64%. A win for Leeds United had a probability of 26.12% and a draw had a probability of 23.2%.
The most likely scoreline for a Manchester United win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.63%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (8.83%) and 0-2 (7.89%). The likeliest Leeds United win was 2-1 (6.58%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.78%). The actual scoreline of 2-4 was predicted with a 1.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Leeds United | Draw | Manchester United |
| 26.12% | 23.24% | 50.64% |
| Both teams to score 58.68% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
