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Leicester v Man Utd: Both sides battle for top four

23 Jul 2020
Leicester v Manchester United
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Manchester United only need a point in their final match to secure a place in the UEFA Champions League next season.

Leicester City will hope a first home win over Man Utd since September 2014 which would earn them a top-four spot.

Team news

Marc Albrighton could return, but Leicester are without Ben Chilwell, Caglar Soyuncu, James Maddison and long-term absentee Ricardo Pereira.

Luke Shaw (ankle) and Eric Bailly (head) are out along with fellow Man Utd defenders Axel Tuanzebe and Phil Jones.

Did you know?

Leicester have won just one of their 13 Premier League home matches against Manchester United (D4 L8), beating them 5-3 in September 2014.

Jamie Vardy has 23 Premier League goals for Leicester this season, just one short of his best ever tally of 24 in a top-flight campaign achieved in 2015/16).

Man Utd need a draw to finish in the top four and are unbeaten in their last 10 matches v Leicester (W7 D3).

Harry Maguire will become the first Man Utd outfield player since Gary Pallister in 1994/95 to start every match in a Premier League campaign if he is named in the starting XI.

Match officials

Referee: Martin Atkinson. Assistants: Lee Betts, Constantine Hatzidakis. Fourth official: Oliver Langford. Replacement official: Robert Merchant. VAR: Paul Tierney. Assistant VAR: Peter Kirkup.

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