Leeds United held Manchester United to a 1-1 draw in a friendly match at Croke Park, before losing 5-4 in a penalty shootout. Joshua Zirkzee and Brenden Aaronson scored for Leeds, while Marcus Rashford did not feature for Manchester United. The match saw a lively and entertaining display from both teams, with Leeds' Bryan Mbeumo impressing with his intensity and vision. Manchester United's Bruno Fernandes and Youri Tielemans also made an impact late in the match, combining effectively to offer Matheus Cunha some pre-season shooting practice. The introduction of these high-profile players improved efficiencies for Manchester United, who ultimately edged out Leeds in the penalty shootout. The match was a good test for Leeds United ahead of the new Premier League season, which kicks off in a few days. Leeds United are currently 14th in the Premier League, with 47 points from 38 games last season. They have scored 49 goals and conceded 56 so far this season, with a goal difference of -7. They are 38 points behind leaders Arsenal in the title race.