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
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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
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.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Chelsea(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Peterborough(home) | 4-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2019 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2019 | Everton(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11, 2020 | Southampton(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 8, 2020 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Jan 4, 2020 | Wigan(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2020 | Newcastle(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2019 | West Ham(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Burnley win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Leicester win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2019 | Leicester 2-1 Burnley | Premier League |
| Mar 16, 2019 | Burnley 1-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Nov 10, 2018 | Leicester 0-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Burnley 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 2, 2017 | Leicester 1-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Burnley 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
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.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.1 | 2.0 | 4 | 5/15 | 10/15 |
| Leicester | 1.8 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | Burnley | 38 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 38 | 75 | 22 |
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy