Manchester United vs Leeds United will be the final fixture of gameweek 32 in the 2025/26 Premier League. It will be a thrilling contest between the two bitter rivals when they face off at Old Trafford on Monday night.
The Manchester United vs Leeds United clash is likely to be a thrilling, end-to-end contest with a lot of action added to it, as the Red Devils look to regain their winning form with a commanding performance against an unpredictable Leeds side at the Theatre of Dreams.
Match Details
Old Trafford
Manchester, England
Monday, 13 April
19:00 GMT
Hungry Manchester United Aiming For Thrilling Derby Win Over Leeds United
The Manchester United vs Leeds United matchups tend to be really intense, dramatic encounters, and this upcoming one should follow the same suit.
Manchester United are going to be looking to get back to winning ways in the Premier League after being held to a frustrating 2-2 draw by Bournemouth in their most recent clash, as they look to strengthen their hold on a top-three position in the league table.
The Red Devils have three wins in their last five matches, but they realise the need to get back to consistently winning matches to seal their top-three place in the Premier League.
Manchester United will look to fight hard to get a win, as they look to produce some innovative attacking football to put their rivals to the sword at Old Trafford.
Leeds United might have recently sealed a place in the 2025/26 FA Cup semi-finals, but they have failed to win any of their last five league games.
With the Whites being just four points above the relegation zone, they are desperate for a big win and look to produce a resilient, efficient performance to oust their rivals at their own yard.
Manchester United have won three of their last five games against Leeds, and they look to get another big win over their rivals in what should be a heated derby on Monday night.
Spirited Benjamin Sesko Determined To Get Back To Scoring Ways in Leeds Clash
Benjamin Sesko has impressed under Michael Carrick’s coaching at Manchester United, being able to score five goals in the nine Premier League games since the gaffer’s arrival.
However, he is now looking to get back amongst the goals after failing to get on the scoresheet for his side in their recent 2-2 draw against Bournemouth.
Sesko has scored in Manchester United’s last two Premier League matches at Old Trafford and looks to keep that good run going in the next game.
The Slovenian forward will look to make good use of his fast off-the-ball movement to get past defenders and use his clinical presence in the box to finish off chances effectively, and help his side get a big win.
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Can Clinical Dominic Calvert-Lewin Come Back To Haunt Manchester United?
Dominic Calvert-Lewin has been a man in form for Leeds United in the 2025/26 season, scoring 10 goals in the Premier League and managing to bag goals in big games against Chelsea and Liverpool.
The English forward is coming into the Manchester United vs Leeds United match in promising form, having scored in their recent win over West Ham United in the FA Cup quarter-final.
Calvert-Lewin will look to bring that good form to Old Trafford, being smart with his work in the final third to outwit the Red Devils’ defenders.
The Leeds United striker will aim to get into the empty spaces in the box to torment the defenders, but he’ll need to be really ruthless with finishing off chances clinically to be able to help his side get a positive result from Old Trafford.
Manchester United vs Leeds United Injuries
Manchester United Injuries: Patrick Dorgu, Matthijs de Ligt, Noussair Mazraoui, Harry Maguire (suspended)
Leeds United Injuries: Anton Stach, Joe Rodon (doubt)
Manchester United vs Leeds United Predicted Lineups
Here are our Manchester United vs Leeds United predicted lineups.
Manchester United Predicted XI: Senne Lammens (GK), Diogo Dalot, Lenny Yoro, Lisandro Martinez, Luke Shaw, Casemiro, Kobbie Mainoo, Bruno Fernandes, Bryan Mbeumo, Matheus Cunha, Benjamin Sesko
Leeds United Predicted XI: Lucas Perri (GK), Sebastiaan Bornauw, Jaka Bijol, Pascal Struijk, Jayden Bogle, Ethan Ampadu, Ao Tanaka, James Justin, Brendan Aaronson, Noah Okafor, Dominic Calvert-Lewin
Main Photo
Credit: IMAGO / News Images
Recording Date: 04.01.2026
