Leeds United 1-1 Manchester United match review, report and highlights
The latest Man Utd fixture news after they drew 1-1 with Leeds United in the Premier League.
Matheus Cunha rescued a point for his depleted side as he almost immediately cancelled out an opener from Brenden Aaronson. In the end, a point was a fair result on a day when the intensity of Lisandro Martinez and Manuel Ugarte compensated for a lack of creativity in the forward line.
United are back in action when they travel to face Burnley at Turf Moor in midweek and will hope for another three points in their search for Champions League football. Here is a look at their next five matches and how they compare against the other sides in the race for European qualification.
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Manchester United next five matches after Leeds draw
Manchester United travel to face Burnley in the Premier League on Wednesday 7 January, before they host Brighton in the FA Cup third round on Sunday 11 January.
United return to Premier League action with a home match against Man City on Saturday 17 January before they then travel to face Arsenal on Sunday 25 January. They begin February with a home match against Fulham on Sunday 1.
Ruben Amorim has been set the target of a top-six finish in the Premier League this season, and they sit sixth after they defeated Wolves in midweek. United aim to return to European football at the first time of asking and are aware a top-five finish should be enough for a Champions League place at the end of the campaign, though there are no guarantees given the Uefa coefficient.
Next five matches for Liverpool and Chelsea
Manchester United will hope to gain some ground on their fellow top-four hopefuls over the coming weeks to keep their European dreams alive. Here is a look at who the other Champions League hopefuls face over the next five matches.
Aston Villa: Palace (A), Tottenham (A), Everton (H), Fenerbahce (A), Newcastle (A).
Liverpool: Arsenal (H), Barnsley (H), Burnley (H), Marseille (A), Bournemouth (A).
Chelsea: Charlton (A), Arsenal (H), Brentford (H), Pafos (H), Crystal Palace (A).
Sunderland: Brentford (A), Everton (A), Crystal Palace (H), West Ham (A), Burnley (H).
Brighton: Man City (A), Manchester United (A), Bournemouth (H), Fulham (A), Everton (H).
Everton: Wolves (H), Sunderland (H), Aston Villa (A), Leeds (H), Brighton (A).
Brentford: Sunderland (H), Sheffield Wednesday (A), Chelsea (A) Nottingham Forest (H), Aston Villa (A).
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