Our Leicester U21 vs Man Utd U21 Prediction: 2-3
Leicester U21 vs Man Utd U21 in the England Premier League 2 is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Monday February 23, 2026. A 2-3 win for the visitors is our main prediction, though over 2.5 goals seems like a solid bet given both teams' attacking form.
This Leicester U21 vs Man Utd U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Leicester U21's Last Match – West Ham U21 vs Leicester U21
Leicester U21 should win to turn things around after settling for a 1-1 England Premier League 2 draw against West Ham U21 on February 13. In that match, Leicester U21 had 50% possession and 3 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 West Ham U21 | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 47 |
 Leicester U21 | 50% | 0 (3) | - | 47 |
Man Utd U21's Last Match – Man Utd U21 vs Derby U21
Man Utd U21 must win as they look to rediscover their winning form following a 1-1 England Premier League 2 draw against Derby U21 on February 6. In that match, Man Utd U21 saw 68% of the ball and 8 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Man Utd U21 | 68% | 0 (8) | - | 66 |
 Derby U21 | 32% | 0 (5) | - | 19 |
Leicester U21 vs Man Utd U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Leicester U21 | Man Utd U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.32 | Attacking Strength | 1.43 |
| 1.12 | Defence Strength | 0.61 |
| 1.7 | Points Per Game | 1.5 |
| 5/10 | WIN | 4/10 |
| 2/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 8/10 |
| 7/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.1 | Average Scored | 2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Leicester U21 are averaging 2.1 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Man Utd U21 average 2.0 scored and 1.9 conceded per game.