Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) and match stats from Manchester United vs Leeds on 14 August, 2021. United beat LUFC 5-1 thanks to a hat trick from Bruno Fernandes. Paul Pogba had four assists to his name. Despite scoring 5, United’s xG was pretty low- an indication of the quality of their goals.
xG Man Utd 1.34-0.61 Leeds (Actual score MUFC 5-1 Leeds)
1-0 Bruno first goal xG 0.18
1-1 Luke Ayling goal xG 0.02
2-1 Greenwood goal xG 0.15
3-1 Bruno second goal xG 0.04
4-1 Bruno third goal xG 0.20
5-1 Fred goal xG 0.13
Full time post match stats MU 5-1 Leeds for comparison
