Manchester United concluded their pre-season tour with a penalty shootout victory over Leeds United in Dublin on August 13, 2026. The match ended 1-1 after 90 minutes, with United winning the shootout 5-4.
United took the lead through a first-half goal, but Leeds equalized in the second half. Both teams used the match as a final preparation for the upcoming Premier League season.
The friendly was played in warm conditions at the Aviva Stadium, drawing a large crowd of supporters from both clubs. United manager Erik ten Hag fielded a strong starting lineup, while Leeds gave minutes to several new signings.
This was the last pre-season fixture for both clubs before the start of the 2026-27 Premier League campaign.
