Leicester City v Manchester United, 21 September 2014

Score5-3 to Leicester City
RefereeMark Clattenburg
CompetitionPremier League
VenueKing Power Stadium
Attendance31,784

View Leicester City v Manchester United head to head

Kick-off: 1.30pm This is the first time Leicester City have scored four or more goals in a league game against Manchester United since April 1963.

5 Leicester City

Manager: Nigel Pearson

3 Manchester United

Manager: Louis van Gaal

Goals:

Leonardo Ulloa 17 G
David Nugent penalty 62 P
Esteban Cambiasso 64 G
Jamie Vardy 79 G
Leonardo Ulloa penalty 83 P

Goals:

Robin van Persie 13 G
Angel Di María 16 G
Ander Herrera 57 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Paul Konchesky
Defender Liam Moore
Defender Wes Morgan
Midfielder Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Dean Hammond
Forward David Nugent
Forward Leonardo Ulloa
Forward Jamie Vardy

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Rafael Da Silva Defender/Right back
Tyler Blackett Defender
Jonny Evans Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Daley Blind Defender/Midfielder
Ander Herrera Midfielder
Angel Di María Midfielder/Forward
Radamel Falcao Forward
Wayne Rooney Forward
Robin van Persie Forward

Substitutions:

Andy King for Esteban Cambiasso 71
Matty James for David Nugent 75
Jeffrey Schlupp for Jamie Vardy 85

Substitutions:

Chris Smalling for Jonny Evans 30
Adnan Januzaj for Radamel Falcao 72
Juan Mata for Angel Di María 76

Cards:

Ritchie De Laet 33 Y

Cards:

Wayne Rooney 83 Y
Tyler Blackett 83 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Marcin Wasilewski
Defender/Midfielder Matty James
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Chris Wood

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender Chris Smalling
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Midfielder Darren Fletcher
Midfielder Adnan Januzaj
Midfielder Juan Mata

Comments:

League position: 7th This was the first time Leicester City scored five or more goals in a Premier League game since March 2000 against Sunderland.

Comments:

League position: 12th This was the first time Manchester United had lost a Premier League game after holding a two-goal lead. United conceded five or more goals against a recently promoted team for the first time in 25 years since a 5-1 defeat to Manchester City on 23 September 1989. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Manchester United’s first goal against Leicester City on 21st September 2014 has been confirmed as a Robin Van Persie goal. (Circular 5 – 25th September 2014)

5 Leicester City

Manager: Nigel Pearson

Goals:

Leonardo Ulloa 17 G
David Nugent penalty 62 P
Esteban Cambiasso 64 G
Jamie Vardy 79 G
Leonardo Ulloa penalty 83 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Kasper Schmeichel
Defender Ritchie De Laet
Defender Paul Konchesky
Defender Liam Moore
Defender Wes Morgan
Midfielder Esteban Cambiasso
Midfielder Danny Drinkwater
Midfielder Dean Hammond
Forward David Nugent
Forward Leonardo Ulloa
Forward Jamie Vardy

Substitutions:

Andy King for Esteban Cambiasso 71
Matty James for David Nugent 75
Jeffrey Schlupp for Jamie Vardy 85

Cards:

Ritchie De Laet 33 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Ben Hamer
Defender Marcin Wasilewski
Defender/Midfielder Matty James
Defender/Midfielder Jeffrey Schlupp
Midfielder Andy King
Midfielder/Forward Riyad Mahrez
Forward Chris Wood

Comments:

League position: 7th This was the first time Leicester City scored five or more goals in a Premier League game since March 2000 against Sunderland.

3 Manchester United

Manager: Louis van Gaal

Goals:

Robin van Persie 13 G
Angel Di María 16 G
Ander Herrera 57 G

Starting lineup:

David De Gea Goalkeeper
Rafael Da Silva Defender/Right back
Tyler Blackett Defender
Jonny Evans Defender
Marcos Rojo Defender
Daley Blind Defender/Midfielder
Ander Herrera Midfielder
Angel Di María Midfielder/Forward
Radamel Falcao Forward
Wayne Rooney Forward
Robin van Persie Forward

Substitutions:

Chris Smalling for Jonny Evans 30
Adnan Januzaj for Radamel Falcao 72
Juan Mata for Angel Di María 76

Cards:

Wayne Rooney 83 Y
Tyler Blackett 83 R

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Anders Lindegaard
Defender Luke Shaw
Defender Chris Smalling
Defender/Midfielder Antonio Valencia
Midfielder Darren Fletcher
Midfielder Adnan Januzaj
Midfielder Juan Mata

Comments:

League position: 12th This was the first time Manchester United had lost a Premier League game after holding a two-goal lead. United conceded five or more goals against a recently promoted team for the first time in 25 years since a 5-1 defeat to Manchester City on 23 September 1989. The Premier League’s Goal Accreditation Panel ruled on the following: - Manchester United’s first goal against Leicester City on 21st September 2014 has been confirmed as a Robin Van Persie goal. (Circular 5 – 25th September 2014)