Manchester United hosts Leicester in the League Cup round of 16 at Old Trafford.
Recent Performances:
- Manchester United: Qualified with a 7-0 win over Barnsley but comes off a Premier League defeat that led to Erik ten Hag’s dismissal. Ruud van Nistelrooy will manage temporarily.
- Leicester: Progressed by defeating Tranmere 4-0, then winning on penalties against Walsall. Both teams will seek to bounce back from losses in the Premier League.
Standings:
- The teams are separated by just one position and two points in the league.
Prediction:
Expect an intriguing match, with Leicester likely to field a strong side as they seek silverware in this competition, while United will look to respond positively under new management.