Match Details.
Manchester United attempted 19 shots in the match, their highest tally in a pre-season opener since 2021. While only 4 were on target, they accumulated 1.77 expected goals, showing attacking intent despite the lack of finishing.
Matheus Cunha completed 3 successful take-ons in the first half, his highest total in a debut match for any club. While also drawing 2 fouls, he’s now the first United debutant to win multiple free kicks in a pre-season opener since Donny van de Beek in 2020.
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Highlights.
Manchester United have recorded a goalless draw in 2 of their last 3 preseason friendlies against Leeds United, matching their total from the previous 10 encounters.
Tom Heaton has now made 3 saves in the 2025 preseason, his highest tally in a single friendly match for the club since 2021. While also keeping a clean sheet, he’s now the oldest goalkeeper to start a preseason friendly for Manchester United at 39 years and 3 months, surpassing Edwin van der Sar