Manchester United hosts Leicester City in the English Premier League

Manchester United is a heavy guest against Leicester City, on Thursday evening, in the fifth round of the English Premier League, Premier League, for the new football season 2022-2023.

Leicester City vs Man United match date

The King Power Stadium will host Leicester City\’s match against Manchester United today, Thursday, at the end of the fifth week of the local competition.

Manchester United plays today\’s match, with a bank of 6 points, while Leicester City has only one point.

Manchester United enters its fifth game in the English Premier League this season 2022-23 affected by the bleeding of points, after losing in the opening round 1-2 against Brighton, then losing 4-0 against Brentford, then regaining its balance and winning in two consecutive rounds against Liverpool and Southampton, respectively.

Leicester City is at the bottom of the standings after drawing one game against Brentford (2-2), and winning 3 consecutive defeats against Arsenal (4-2), Southampton (1-2), and Chelsea (2-1), respectively.

Dutch coach Erik Ten Hag seeks to win and snatch the three match points to continue victories and achieve football awakening by winning the last two matches to advance in the standings to the front positions and chase the top players in the semi-finals.

Eric Ten Hag also hopes to continue the victories after the strong reinforcements made by the Red Devils administration, the latest of which was obtaining the services of Brazilian midfielder Casemiro from Real Madrid, and the other Brazilian Anthony from Ajax.

While Leicester City seeks to exploit the stadium staff and the public to get out of the pitfall of successive losses and achieve the first victory in the Premier League this season.

Leicester City expected line-up

Press reports predicted that Rodgers will start his team\’s match against Leicester City against its guest, Manchester United, as follows:

Goalkeeper: Danny Ward

Defenders: Timothy Castagne – Daniel Amarty – James Justin – Jonny Evans

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Midfield: Dennis Bright, Yuri Tielemans, Kiernan Dewsbury Hull, Harvey Barnes

Forwards: Jamie Vardy

Manchester United expected lineup

It is expected that Man United will play the match with a formation consisting of:

Goalkeeper: David de Gea

Defenders: Terrell Malacia – Lisandro Martinez – Raphael Varane – Diogo Dalot

Midfield: Christian Eriksen – Casemiro – Bruno Fernandez

Forwards: Marcus Rashford, Anthony Ilanga, Jadon Sancho.

Eric Tin Hag will keep Cristiano Ronaldo\’s card on the bench, after confirming in the match press conference that the Portuguese star will stay with the team, where he said: \”Things are clear for Ronaldo, we need players with high experience, and quality as well, you as a team need more players. To cover all matches for continuity.\”

Cristiano Ronaldo has a contract with Manchester United that ends in June 2023, but he wanted to leave to participate in the Champions League, especially with United not qualifying and participating in the European League.