# Old Trafford Showdown: Manchester United vs Leeds United Match Preview, Prediction, Teams, Lineups, How to Watch — Premier League 2025-26

URL: https://technosports.co.in/old-trafford-showdown-manchester-united-vs-leeds-united/  
Published: 2026-04-12  
Updated: 2026-04-12  
Author: Reetam Bodhak

The Theatre of Dreams is set for a massive Monday night clash as **Manchester United host Leeds United** at Old Trafford on **April 13, 2026 (8:00 PM BST)** in Premier League Gameweek 32. With Champions League qualification on one end and relegation fears on the other, the stakes couldn’t be higher. Let’s break it all down.

## Manchester United vs Leeds United : Match at a Glance

| Detail | Info |
| --- | --- |
| **Match** | Manchester United vs Leeds United |
| **Date & Time** | April 13, 2026 – 8:00 PM BST |
| **Venue** | Old Trafford, Manchester |
| **Competition** | Premier League – Gameweek 32 |
| **Prediction** | Manchester United 3–1 Leeds United |

## Current Form

Manchester United sit **3rd in the Premier League**, seven points clear of 6th-placed Chelsea, while Leeds languish in **15th**, just three points above the relegation zone.

**Man United Form (PL):** D W W L W D **Leeds United Form (PL):** D D L L D D  

![Manchester United vs Leeds United](https://technosports.co.in/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/mnsul.webp)

Michael Carrick has overseen **7 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat** from his 10 matches in charge — a remarkable record that has him firmly in contention for the permanent manager’s role. [sportsmole](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/man-utd/top-four-race/preview/man-utd-vs-leeds-prediction-team-news-lineups_595531.html)

## Team News & Injuries

| Club | Out / Doubtful |
| --- | --- |
| **Man United** | De Ligt (back), Dorgu (hamstring), Maguire (suspended) |
| **Man United** | ✅ Lisandro Martínez returns from calf injury |
| **Leeds** | Stach (ankle), Rodon (ankle), Daniel James (groin) |
| **Leeds** | Okafor, Bijol, Gudmundsson — late fitness tests |

## Predicted Lineups

**Manchester United (4-2-3-1):** Lammens; Dalot, Yoro, Martínez, Shaw; Casemiro, Mainoo; Mbeumo, Fernandes, Cunha; Sesko

**Leeds United (4-4-2):** Darlow; Bornauw, Struijk, Bijol; Bogle, Aaronson, Ampadu, Tanaka, Justin; Nmecha, Calvert-Lewin

## Match Prediction

United are **unbeaten in their last 18 home league games against Leeds**, though the Whites have avoided defeat in two of their last three meetings — including a 1-1 draw at Elland Road earlier this season. [sportsmole](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/man-utd/top-four-race/preview/man-utd-vs-leeds-prediction-team-news-lineups_595531.html) Expect a competitive first half, but Carrick’s men should have too much quality.

**Our Pick: Manchester United 3–1 Leeds United** ✅

For detailed stats and data analysis, check the [official Premier League website](https://www.premierleague.com).

## How to Watch

- **UK:** Sky Sports Main Event / Sky Sports Premier League
- **India:** Star Sports / Disney+ Hotstar
- **US:** NBC Sports / Peacock
- **Streaming:** Check your regional broadcaster for live options

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## FAQs

### **Q1. What time does Manchester United vs Leeds kick off?**

 The match kicks off at **8:00 PM BST on April 13, 2026** at Old Trafford.

### **Q2. Is Harry Maguire playing against Leeds?**

  
No. Harry Maguire is suspended for this fixture [sportsmole](https://www.sportsmole.co.uk/football/man-utd/top-four-race/preview/man-utd-vs-leeds-prediction-team-news-lineups_595531.html), with Lisandro Martínez and Leny Yoro expected to partner in central defence.