Saturday 13 September 1980

Won

Man Utd
5–0
Leicester

3′
Coppell
43′
Grimes
49′
Jovanović
59′
Macari
67′
Jovanović
0′HTFT
  1. 3' Steve Coppell
  2. 43' Ashley Grimes
  3. 49' Nikola Jovanović
  4. 59' Lou Macari
  5. 67' Nikola Jovanović

Starting XI

10Macari↓ 66′9Coppell
11Thomas8Greenhoff4McIlroy7Grimes
3Albiston6Buchan5Jovanović×22Nicholl
1Bailey

4-4-2 — approximate shape, inferred from classic shirt numbering

Substitutes

Verified from 20 cited sources and the canonical match record.