After all, since Leeds returned to the Premier League in 2020, the Yorkshiremen have gone to Old Trafford twice in the top flight - and have conceded 11 times. In 2020/21, the Whites were beaten 6-2 - Scott McTominay and Bruno Fernandes both bagging braces - and in 2021/22, they again lost by four goals. Bruno hit a hat-trick as the Red Devils triumphed 5-1. William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202320:41CET Manchester United's Luke Shaw (left), Marcel Sabitzer (centre) and Diogo Dalot warm up at Old Trafford. (Photo: Michael Regan/Getty Images)William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202320:37CET Leeds caretaker Skubala: "We’ve got to be positive and go after three points"For Leeds, Michael Skubala faced the media ahead of today's clash at Old Trafford. He are a couple of snippets from the caretaker coach.
Could the Austrian be poised to make his first start for his new team? (Photo by Ash Donelon/Manchester United via Getty Images)William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202319:30CET How it stands at the bottom of the PLI've detailed Leeds' plight to you already, but I haven't actually shown you the standings at the bottom of the Premier League.
The mood is about that we’ve got to focus on Manchester United, we’ve got to be positive and go after three points. ”William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202320:33CET Ten Hag: Absences no excuse for UnitedHere are a couple more quotes from Ten Hag's press conference:Losing Casemiro, with a number of other players already out:"I'm the manager, I always have to play with the players who are available.
United hack away his ball into the area. William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202321:13CET Sinisterra is off. He's replaced by Crysencio Summerville. as. comPublicado a las: 08/02/202321:13CET Manchester United finally make their presence felt in attack - but the danger is pretty much over before it has begun. The hosts work it to Garnacho on the left, in space to run at the Leeds defence. His control lets him down, though, and it's out for a goal-kick. William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202321:09CET In the process of playing that unsuccessful pass, Sinisterra appears to have tweaked something.
The video assistant referee will be John Brooks. William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202321:00CET Almost time to go at Old Trafford! With just over five minutes to go until kick-off at Old Trafford, the players are in the tunnel and about to make their way out onto the pitch. Here’s a final look at the teams:Manchester United:De Gea, Dalot, Varane, Martínez, Shaw, Fred, Sabitzer, Fernandes, Garnacho, Rashford, WeghorstLeeds United:Meslier, Ayling, Koch, Wöber, Struijk, Adams, McKennie, Harrison, Sinisterra, Gnonto, BamfordWilliam AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202320:56CET Over four decades since Leeds' last league win at UnitedAnother stat that will be only too familiar to Leeds fans is the fact that they haven’t won in the league at Old Trafford for over 40 years.
William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202319:50CET Fans arrive at Old Trafford ahead of today's matchday-eight clash. (Photo: REUTERS/Peter Powell)William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202319:40CET Man United's Premier League season so far: at a glanceOur colleagues at SofaScore have also put together this at-a-glance look at Manchester United's Premier League season so far. Curiously, the Red Devils' goal difference - F34, A26 - is a mirror image of Leeds: the Whites have conceded 34 and scored 26. Since the World Cup, United have won more Premier League points (16) than any other team - and Marcus Rashford has had a fairly big hand in that.
The England forward has scored six goals in seven top-flight appearances since returning from Qatar, and is United's leading league scorer this season, with 10. William AllenPublicado a las: 08/02/202319:36CET Old Trafford all setThe Theatre of Dreams is ready and waiting. comPublicado a las: 08/02/202319:31CET Sabitzer set for first start? Manchester United's Marcel Sabitzer, a January signing from Bayern Munich, arrives at Old Trafford ahead of today's game.
We have a squad, we have many good players available in that squad, who are not always in the starting XI. So, others [will] get the chance and I have to do it. After the game, I can't say Casemiro is not there, Anthony Martial is not there, no, we have to win. This squad, all players in [it], are Man United capable, so they have to perform tomorrow, and we have to win the games no matter who is coming on the pitch. "Allegations of financial breaches against Manchester City:“I don't have [an opinion] because I'm not here for financial or regulations, I'm a football manager. So, I stick to that and I think others has to deal with that.