Aston Villa vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on February 21, 2021 at 02:05 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Leicester?
Leicester won 1-2 on February 21, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 19′J. MaddisonLeicester
- 23′H. BarnesLeicester
- 48′B. TraoréAston Villa
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
4-2-3-1- 11O. Watkins
- 15B. Traoré
- 6Douglas Luiz
- 21A. El Ghazi
- 7J. McGinn
- 20R. Barkley
- 4E. Konsa
- 18M. Targett
- 5T. Mings
- 27Ahmed El Mohamady
- 26E. Martínez
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 9J. Vardy
- 15H. Barnes
- 10J. Maddison
- 25W. Ndidi
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 33L. Thomas
- 4Ç. Söyüncü
- 27T. Castagne
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 6J. Evans
- 1K. Schmeichel
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 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2021 | Brighton(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | West Ham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Southampton(away) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 27, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2021 | Slavia Praha(away) | 0-0 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Brighton(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 7, 2021 | Wolves(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 3, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 2 draws, 2 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2020 | Leicester 0-1 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Mar 9, 2020 | Leicester 4-0 Aston Villa | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2020 | Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester | League Cup |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Leicester 1-1 Aston Villa | League Cup |
| Dec 8, 2019 | Aston Villa 1-4 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2016 | Aston Villa 1-1 Leicester | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Aston Villa on Oct 18, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.2 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.7 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.2 | 1.1 | 8 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Leicester | 1.7 | 0.7 | 8 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 8 |
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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