LiontipsLeicester City vs Manchester United. Prediction and Betting Tips for 2022-2023 English Premier League (September 1, 2022).
Command Analysis
Leicester City won the Community Shield last year and reached the semifinals of the Conference League. Their performance in the Premier League, however, was disappointing - the team finished outside the European club competition zone.
The Foxes kicked off their2022-2023 Premier League campaign with a 2:2 draw against Brentford. After that, they suffered defeats to Arsenal (2:4) and Southampton (1:2). Last Saturday, the team lost to Chelsea (1:2). With one point to their name, Leicester sit bottom of the table. In total, they scored six goals, while conceding an average of 2.5 goals per game.
Bertrand, Maddison, and Pereira have been ruled out of this fixture.
Last season, Manchester United showed a solid performance at the group stage of the Champions League, but yielded in the first knockout round - the Red Devils lost to Atletico Madrid. The team failed to achieve anything in the domestic cups and disappointed the fans in the Premier League.
In the summer, the club signed Lisandro Martinez and Tyrell Malacia, and Erik ten Hag became the new manager. The start to the new season was controversial - after two straight defeats, Man United beat Liverpool (2:1) and Southampton (2:1).
Pellestri, Lindelof, Williams, and Martial are sidelined with injuries.
Trends
СтавкаCorners: total under 9.5
This bet played in 3 of Leicester's last 5 games.
СтавкаGoals in both halves - yes
In 2 of the last 4 games of the visitors, goals were scored in both halves.
СтавкаCorrect score 1:3
MU won 2 of the last 4 head-to-head games.
СтавкаPenalties: no
No penalties were given in the last 3 head-to-head games.
Tip and bets
Leicester had a terrible start to the season, but they will play at home. The support of the stands can sometimes make a difference. However, the Red Devils won the last two games and have a better team on paper - we will be backing the visitors here.
Our prediction — Manchester United to win
Man United is the favourite in this fixture. We expect good defensive play from ten Hag's men and, at the same time, a creative performance on the offensive. The Foxes are in poor team form and probably won't be able to put up a fight.
Second prediction — Manchester United to win by 2 goals
