United v Leeds — Match Details

Manchester United host Leeds United on Monday, April 13, with an 8 p.m. British Summer Time kickoff at Old Trafford. (manutd.com) The match is part of Premier League Matchday 32, and Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Premier League have the United Kingdom broadcast rights. In the United States, NBC Sports lists a 3 p.m. Eastern Time start on USA Network. (sports.yahoo.com) (espn.com) (nbcsports.com) Manchester United go into the game third in the table on 55 points after a 2-2 draw at Bournemouth. Leeds start 15th on 33 points after reaching the Football Association Cup semifinals with a penalty shootout win over West Ham United. (sports.yahoo.com) (standard.co.uk) (leedsunited.com) The fixture carries extra weight because it is the Roses rivalry, one of English football’s oldest regional matchups between Lancashire and Yorkshire clubs. Leeds’ official preview called it a trip “across the Pennines” as they return to league play after their cup run. (manutdtickets.com) (leedsunited.com) Manchester United’s official match guide says the club will provide live radio commentary, text updates, and short match highlights through its own platforms. ESPN’s match guide lists Paul Tierney as referee and John Brooks as the video assistant referee. (manutd.com) (espn.co.uk) Leeds told supporters on March 18 that the away allocation would be handled through a ballot and confirmed digital ticketing details for the trip to Old Trafford. A separate social-media listing circulating before the match showed seats in the Manchester United end priced at about £45, indicating at least some resale or secondary-market inventory at that level. (leedsunited.com) (x.com) Team news remains fluid one day out, but multiple match previews say Harry Maguire is suspended for United, while Matthijs de Ligt and Patrick Dorgu are out injured. Leeds have also been dealing with absences, including Joe Rodon and Anton Stach, with other players listed as doubts in preview coverage. (espn.com) (nbcsports.com) (sofascore.com) The last meeting between the clubs ended in a 1-1 draw, according to Yahoo Sports’ preview. Monday’s return fixture gives United a chance to tighten their hold on a top-four place and Leeds a chance to add league points to their recent cup momentum. (sports.yahoo.com)