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Aston Villa vs Leicester: result 1-4 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 16Kick-off on December 8, 2019 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
1-4
Leicester

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Leicester?

Leicester won 1-4 on December 8, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 20′J. VardyLeicester
  • 41′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
  • 45′J. GrealishAston Villa
  • 49′J. EvansLeicester
  • 75′J. VardyLeicester

Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aston Villa

4-1-4-1
  1. 9Wesley Moraes
  1. 6Douglas Luiz
  2. 21A. El Ghazi
  3. 11M. Nakamba
  4. 7J. McGinn
  1. 10J. Grealish
  1. 15E. Konsa
  2. 18M. Targett
  3. 40T. Mings
  4. 27Ahmed El Mohamady
  1. 1T. Heaton

Leicester

4-3-1-2
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  2. 9J. Vardy
  1. 10J. Maddison
  1. 25W. Ndidi
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  3. 26D. Praet
  1. 3B. Chilwell
  2. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  3. 21Ricardo Pereira
  4. 6J. Evans
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 12, 1 and 2.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2019Chelsea(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 1, 2019Manchester United(away)2-2Premier League
Nov 25, 2019Newcastle(home)2-0Premier League
Nov 10, 2019Wolves(away)1-2Premier League
Nov 2, 2019Liverpool(home)1-2Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 4, 2019Watford(home)2-0Premier League
Dec 1, 2019Everton(home)2-1Premier League
Nov 23, 2019Brighton(away)2-0Premier League
Nov 9, 2019Arsenal(home)2-0Premier League
Nov 3, 2019Crystal Palace(away)2-0Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 16, 2016Aston Villa 1-1 LeicesterPremier League
Sep 13, 2015Leicester 3-2 Aston VillaPremier League
Feb 15, 2015Aston Villa 2-1 LeicesterFA Cup
Jan 10, 2015Leicester 1-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Dec 7, 2014Aston Villa 2-1 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Aston Villa vs Leicester on Jan 16, 2016

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 2.7 and concede 0.6.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.91.5211/1512/15
Leicester2.70.677/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
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12Aston Villa72237118

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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