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Burnley vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 23Kick-off on January 19, 2020 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley

Burnley
2-1
Leicester

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What was the result of Burnley vs Leicester?

Burnley won 2-1 on January 19, 2020.

Goalscorers

  • 33′H. BarnesLeicester
  • 56′C. WoodBurnley
  • 79′A. WestwoodBurnley

Official lineup for Burnley vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Burnley

4-4-2
  1. 11D. McNeil
  2. 9C. Wood
  1. 19J. Rodríguez
  2. 13J. Hendrick
  3. 18A. Westwood
  4. 4J. Cork
  1. 3C. Taylor
  2. 5J. Tarkowski
  3. 6B. Mee
  4. 26Phil Bardsley
  1. 1N. Pope

Leicester

4-1-4-1
  1. 17Ayoze Pérez
  1. 9J. Vardy
  2. 15H. Barnes
  3. 10J. Maddison
  4. 26D. Praet
  1. 24N. Mendy
  1. 4Ç. Söyüncü
  2. 21Ricardo Pereira
  3. 6J. Evans
  4. 28C. Fuchs
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 5 wins, 0 draws and 10 defeats; Leicester have 9, 3 and 3.

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

Burnley
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2020Chelsea(away)0-3Premier League
Jan 4, 2020Peterborough(home)4-2FA Cup
Jan 1, 2020Aston Villa(home)1-2Premier League
Dec 28, 2019Manchester United(home)0-2Premier League
Dec 26, 2019Everton(away)0-1Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 11, 2020Southampton(home)1-2Premier League
Jan 8, 2020Aston Villa(home)1-1League Cup
Jan 4, 2020Wigan(home)2-0FA Cup
Jan 1, 2020Newcastle(away)3-0Premier League
Dec 28, 2019West Ham(away)2-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

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

DateScoreCompetition
Oct 19, 2019Leicester 2-1 BurnleyPremier League
Mar 16, 2019Burnley 1-2 LeicesterPremier League
Nov 10, 2018Leicester 0-0 BurnleyPremier League
Apr 14, 2018Burnley 2-1 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 2, 2017Leicester 1-0 BurnleyPremier League
Jan 31, 2017Burnley 1-0 LeicesterPremier League

Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Burnley on Oct 19, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

Burnley score 1.1 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.8 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Burnley1.12.045/1510/15
Leicester1.81.168/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
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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

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