Manchester United defeated Leicester in the home match of the 24th round of the English Premier League (EPL) – 3:0. Erik ten Hag's team took the lead in the 25th minute thanks to Marcus Rashford assisted by Bruno Fernandes. In the second half, the Mancunians consolidated their success. In the 56th minute, Rashford scored a brace, taking advantage of Fred's pass. And in the 61st minute, Jadon Sancho sent the third goal into the goal of the guests - Fernandes recorded the second assist.

Manchester United (49 points) remained in third place in the Premier League - the gap from second-placed Manchester City was reduced to just three points. Ukrainian Oleksandr Zinchenko leads with 54 points and a match in reserve " Leicester are 14th (24 points). In the next match of the championship, Manchester United will play on the road with Liverpool on March 5, and the Foxes will host Arsenal on February 25. On Sunday, February 26, Manchester United will compete for the trophy with Newcastle in the final of the English League Cup..