Man United player ratings vs Leeds: Midfielder earns 8/10 as Bruno Fernandes struggles

Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring at Elland Road but Michael Carrick’s side could only draw 1-1 with Leeds

By Luke Baker · Independent

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 3:07 PM

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The Independent rated Youri Tielemans 8/10 while Bruno Fernandes received 5/10 following Man United's 1-1 draw with Leeds.
Manchester United drew 1-1 against rivals Leeds United at Elland Road in the Premier League.
Bryan Mbeumo opened the scoring for United before Dominic Calvert-Lewin equalised early in the second half.

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Manchester United's winless Premier League run continued on Sunday, October 18, 2026, after Michael Carrick's side drew 1-1 against Leeds United at Elland Road. Bryan Mbeumo gave the Red Devils the lead before half-time, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin equalised early in the second half to keep United without a league victory since August.

The Independent awarded midfielder Youri Tielemans the highest rating with an 8/10 for setting up Mbeumo's goal. Captain Bruno Fernandes earned a 5/10 following a subdued performance, marking five consecutive league games without a goal or assist.

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Man United player ratings vs Leeds: Midfielder earns 8/10 as Bruno Fernandes struggles

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