Premier League
Leeds United vs Manchester United
Sun, 18 Oct 2026 - 14:00 (UK Time)
Stadium: Elland Road
Leeds United vs Manchester United Prediction & Stats - Premier League 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. Leeds United vs Manchester United carries real history into this round of the Premier League.
The two sides meet on 18/10 (Sunday) at Elland Road, 14:00 (UK time).
Read the Leeds United vs Manchester United prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on Leeds United vs Manchester United
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the Leeds United vs Manchester United call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 16-10-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes Leeds United the side to beat, with roughly 38% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Premier League odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
Leeds United Preview
Leeds United reach this fixture 6 match into their Premier League. Here is where Leeds United stand:
In this competition
2 won, 3 drawn, 1 lost
1.5 points per game
8 scored, at 1.33 a game
5 conceded, at 0.83 a game
Leeds United, season-wide
3 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 2 goals
Most assists: Dominic Calvert-Lewin, 1 assists
Recent results — Leeds United
10/10/2026 07:30
20/09/2026 09:00
14/09/2026 15:00
09/09/2026 15:15
05/09/2026 10:00
Manchester United: how they are travelling
Manchester United come in 6 matches into their Premier League.
Here is what Man Utd have produced:
In this competition
1 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost
1 points per game
9 scored, at 1.5 a game
9 conceded, at 1.5 a game
Man Utd, season-wide
2 won, 3 drawn, 4 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Bruno Fernandes, 3 goals
Most assists: Matheus Cunha, 2 assists
Recent results — Man Utd
13/10/2026 15:00
10/10/2026 12:30
20/09/2026 11:30
16/09/2026 15:00
13/09/2026 11:30
The head-to-head favours Manchester United
Manchester United have generally come out ahead of Leeds United in their recent meetings.
From 12 match(es):
Manchester United: 6 win(s)
Leeds United: 1 win(s)
Drawn: 5
That trend is worth factoring into the Leeds United vs Manchester United prediction.
Form comparison Leeds United vs Manchester United
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
Leeds United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
L
D
W
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 2.33 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.33 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.58 | 1.71 |
Away Team
Manchester United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
D
W
|
1 |
| Home |
D
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
D
D
L
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.33 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.15 | 2.13 | 2.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.11 | 1.46 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: Leeds United to Win
Expect a hard-fought battle in Leeds United vs Manchester United, but we’re backing Leeds United to take home the three points.
Their strong home record at Elland Road makes them the safer pick, and we expect them to use their home-field advantage to claim all three points.
👉 Prediction: Manchester United win or Draw
Despite being the away side, we don’t expect Manchester United to lose this match. Our recommended bet is Manchester United to win or draw in the Double Chance market, ensuring a payout as long as they don’t lose.
Manchester United has its weaknesses, but Leeds United has been vulnerable, and home advantage might not be enough to keep them from losing.
Fixture information - Leeds United vs Manchester United
Match: Leeds United vs Manchester United
Competition: Premier League
Date: Sunday, 18/10/2026
Kick-off: 14:00 (UK time)
Venue: Elland Road
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Stats
The statistics for LUFC vs Manchester United F.C. that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.5
League: 2.95
Both Teams to Score
67%
League: 55%
Over 1.5+
84%
League: 77%
Over 2.5+
33%
League: 56%
Cards
2.33
League: 4.08
Corners
12
League: 9.32
Home Team
Leeds United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
L
D
W
D
D
|
1.5 |
| Home |
D
W
D
|
1.67 |
| Away |
L
D
W
|
1.33 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Goals | 2.17 | 2.33 | 2 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 1.67 | 1 |
| Conceded | 0.83 | 0.67 | 1 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| Failed To Score | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.29 | 1.33 | 1.24 |
|
xGA
|
1.64 | 1.58 | 1.71 |
Away Team
Manchester United
England - Premier League
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
D
D
L
D
W
|
1 |
| Home |
D
L
W
|
1.33 |
| Away |
D
D
L
|
0.67 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 17% | 33% | 0% |
| Goals | 3 | 3.33 | 2.67 |
| Scored | 1.5 | 2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 1.5 | 1.33 | 1.67 |
| Both Teams to Score | 67% | 67% | 67% |
| Without Conceding | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 33% | 33% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
2.15 | 2.13 | 2.17 |
|
xGA
|
1.29 | 1.11 | 1.46 |
Corners
8.66 / Match
+21% Corners / Match
Manchester United received +21% more corners than Leeds United in the Premier League
10.5 / Match
Arsenal
(4)
Crystal Palace
(4)
Newcastle
(5)
Brighton
(6)
Brentford
(5)
Nottingham Forest
(2)(4)
Tottenham
(13)
Fulham
(6)
Manchester City
(3)
Everton
(8)
Ipswich Town
(6)
Hull City
Cards
1.83 / Match
+10% Cards / Match
Leeds United received +10% more cards than Manchester United in the Premier League
1.67 / Match
Arsenal
(4)
Crystal Palace
(2)
Newcastle
(1)
Brighton
(3)
Brentford
(0)
Nottingham Forest
(1)(4)
Tottenham
(0)
Fulham
(1)
Manchester City
(3)
Everton
(1)
Ipswich Town
(1)
Hull City
Goals Scored
1.33 / Match
+13%
Manchester United is +13% better in terms of goals scored
1.5 / Match
Arsenal
(1)
Crystal Palace
(0)
Newcastle
(4)
Brighton
(1)
Brentford
(1)
Nottingham Forest
(1)(1)
Tottenham
(1)
Fulham
(0)
Manchester City
(2)
Everton
(5)
Ipswich Town
(0)
Hull City
Goals Conceded
0.83 / Match
+45%
Manchester United condeded +45% more goals than Leeds United
1.5 / Match
Arsenal
(2)
Crystal Palace
(0)
Newcastle
(1)
Brighton
(1)
Brentford
(1)
Nottingham Forest
(0)(1)
Tottenham
(1)
Fulham
(1)
Manchester City
(2)
Everton
(2)
Ipswich Town
(2)
Hull City
Premier League Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Manchester City
|
6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 5 | 11 | 18 | 3 |
| 2 |
Arsenal
|
6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 2.5 |
| 3 |
Brighton
|
6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 13 | 13 | 2.17 |
| 4 |
Brentford
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 5 |
Everton
|
6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 6 |
Chelsea
|
6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 10 | 1.67 |
| 7 |
Leeds United
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 8 |
Hull City
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 9 |
Liverpool
|
6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 10 |
Ipswich Town
|
6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 9 | 1.5 |
| 11 |
Newcastle
|
6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 13 | -3 | 8 | 1.33 |
| 12 |
Crystal Palace
|
6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | -3 | 7 | 1.17 |
| 13 |
Manchester United
|
6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| 14 |
Coventry City
|
6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 6 | 1 |
| 15 |
Nottingham Forest
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 16 |
Aston Villa
|
6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | -5 | 5 | 0.83 |
| 17 |
Sunderland
|
6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -6 | 4 | 0.67 |
| 18 |
Tottenham
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 19 |
Bournemouth
|
6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 3 | 0.5 |
| 20 |
Fulham
|
6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -4 | 2 | 0.33 |
Odds
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