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Aston Villa vs Leicester: result 2-4 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 22Kick-off on February 4, 2023 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham

Aston Villa
2-4
Leicester

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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Leicester?

Leicester won 2-4 on February 4, 2023.

Goalscorers

  • 9′O. WatkinsAston Villa
  • 12′J. MaddisonLeicester
  • 32′H. SouttarAston Villa (o.g.)
  • 41′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
  • 45′TetêLeicester
  • 79′D. PraetLeicester

Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Aston Villa

4-4-2
  1. 11O. Watkins
  2. 31L. Bailey
  1. 10E. Buendía
  2. 6Douglas Luiz
  3. 44B. Kamara
  4. 41J. Ramsey
  1. 27L. Digne
  2. 5T. Mings
  3. 4E. Konsa
  4. 18A. Young
  1. 1E. Martínez

Leicester

4-2-3-1
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  1. 7H. Barnes
  2. 10J. Maddison
  3. 37Tetê
  1. 22K. Dewsbury-Hall
  2. 8Y. Tielemans
  1. 16V. Kristiansen
  2. 3W. Faes
  3. 15H. Souttar
  4. 27T. Castagne
  1. 1D. Ward
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 7, 2 and 6.

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

Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 21, 2023Southampton(away)1-0Premier League
Jan 13, 2023Leeds(home)2-1Premier League
Jan 8, 2023Stevenage(home)1-2FA Cup
Jan 4, 2023Wolves(home)1-1Premier League
Jan 1, 2023Tottenham(away)2-0Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 28, 2023Walsall(away)1-0FA Cup
Jan 21, 2023Brighton(home)2-2Premier League
Jan 14, 2023Nottingham Forest(away)0-2Premier League
Jan 10, 2023Newcastle(away)0-2League Cup
Jan 7, 2023Gillingham(away)1-0FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 23, 2022Leicester 0-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Dec 5, 2021Aston Villa 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Feb 21, 2021Aston Villa 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Oct 18, 2020Leicester 0-1 Aston VillaPremier League
Mar 9, 2020Leicester 4-0 Aston VillaPremier League
Jan 28, 2020Aston Villa 2-1 LeicesterLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Aston Villa on Apr 23, 2022

How many goals should we expect?

Aston Villa score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.3 and concede 0.9.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Aston Villa1.31.549/159/15
Leicester1.30.982/156/15

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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