Michael Carrick defiant ahead of Leeds clash
Michael Carrick responds to Nicky Butt's claim as Manchester United face Leeds in a goalless first half at Elland Road.
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On Sunday, Manchester United faced Leeds United at Elland Road in the Premier League. The match is currently in the first half, with the score at 0-0.
Michael Carrick, the Manchester United manager, has responded to Nicky Butt's claim that management is not for him. He insists he does not fear the sack ahead of this crucial clash.
Leeds dominated possession with 67%, while Manchester United had only 33%. Leeds also had one shot on target compared to United's none.
In terms of expected goals, Leeds had an xG of 0.1, while Manchester United's xG was 0. Carrick's side has struggled to create chances so far in the match.
Both teams received one yellow card each. Leeds are currently positioned 7th in the league with 9 points, while Manchester United sit 13th with 6 points, having won only once in their last six matches.
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