Preseason summary: Manchester United 6-5 Leeds United, Arsenal 5-4 Como, Real Madrid unbeaten in 4 games since Mourinho took charge

In the early hours of August 13 Beijing time, several European giants played preseason friendlies. Arsenal and Manchester United both surprisingly drew their opponents but won on penalties, while Real Madrid beat Deportivo La Coruña 1-0.

Manchester United 6-5 Leeds United (1-1 in regular time, 5-4 on penalties)

In the 16th minute, Manchester United launched a quick counterattack. Mbuemo crossed to assist, and Zirkzee easily slotted home to break the deadlock for United. In the 29th minute, Daniel James played a through ball to assist, and Aaronson scored with a push shot to equalize for Leeds United. In the 38th minute, Mbuemo cut inside and shot, hitting the crossbar.

In the 81st minute, Bruno Fernandes scored with a low shot, but it was ruled out for offside. At the end of 90 minutes, the score was 1-1. As agreed beforehand, the match went to a penalty shootout. Dermot Mee saved a penalty. In the end, Manchester United won 6-5 on penalties against Leeds United.

Arsenal 5-4 Como (1-1 in regular time, 4-3 on penalties)

In the 7th minute, Arsenal intercepted the ball in the opponent's half, and Jesus shot hit the post and bounced out. In the 33rd minute, the Como goalkeeper made a passing error that was intercepted, and Skelly pushed the ball into the net to break the deadlock for Arsenal. In the 44th minute, Baturina drove into the box and scored with a powerful shot to equalize for Como. After the break, Guimaraes came on as a substitute, making his debut for Arsenal.

In the end, the two teams drew 1-1 after 90 minutes. They went to a penalty shootout, where Arsenal won 4-3 on penalties. Raya was outstanding, saving two penalties, and Tsolis scored the winning penalty, while Morata missed a penalty for Como. Arsenal won 5-4 on aggregate.

Real Madrid 1-0 Deportivo La Coruña

In the first minute of first-half stoppage time, Lunin threw the ball directly to assist, and Ibrahim Díaz went on a solo run to score, breaking the deadlock for Real Madrid. In the 58th minute, new signing Espi scored, but it was ruled offside.

After this narrow victory, Real Madrid's preseason record is 3 wins and 1 draw. Since Mourinho took charge, Real Madrid remains unbeaten in preseason.