Where and when is Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II played?

Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II is played on December 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at LCFC Training Ground, in the Premier League International Cup.

Will there be over 2.5 goals?

The Footlab model gives a 68% probability of at least three goals in this match.

How reliable is this prediction?

The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

Match

Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II: prediction and stats

Premier League International CupGroup StageKick-off on December 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)LCFC Training Ground, Sileby, Leicestershire

Leicester City U21

Borussia Dortmund II

The Footlab model makes Borussia Dortmund II the favourite at 61%, against 20% for a draw and 19% for Leicester City U21. The most likely score is 1-2.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 26, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II?

Borussia Dortmund II starts as the favourite with a 188-point Elo edge (1,967 vs 1,779).

Leicester City U21 win19 %

Draw20 %

Borussia Dortmund II win61 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester City U21 have 7 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats; Borussia Dortmund II have 7, 4 and 4.

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

Leicester City U21
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 18, 2026	Sutton Utd(away)	0-0	National League Cup
Aug 14, 2026	Plymouth U21(home)	3-1	Premier League Cup
Apr 24, 2026	Tottenham Hotspur U21(away)	0-1	Premier League 2 Division One
Apr 13, 2026	Leeds United U21(away)	3-2	Premier League 2 Division One
Mar 20, 2026	Aston Villa U21(home)	2-3	Premier League 2 Division One

Borussia Dortmund II
Date	Opponent	Score	Competition
Aug 14, 2026	Bergisch Gladbach(away)	3-1	Regionalliga - West
Aug 7, 2026	Köln II(home)	1-1	Regionalliga - West
Aug 1, 2026	Bochum II(away)	1-1	Regionalliga - West
Jul 26, 2026	Jong Utrecht(home)	5-1	Friendlies Clubs
Jul 14, 2026	Dordrecht(away)	1-4	Friendlies Clubs

How many goals should we expect?

Leicester City U21 score 2.0 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund II score 1.6 and concede 1.4. The model gives a 68% probability of over 2.5 goals and 64% for both teams to score.

Club	Goals scored / match	Goals conceded / match	Clean sheets	Both teams scored	Over 2.5 goals
Leicester City U21	2.0	1.5	3	11/15	11/15
Borussia Dortmund II	1.6	1.4	2	10/15	7/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II?: The Footlab model makes Borussia Dortmund II the favourite at 61%, against 20% for a draw and 19% for Leicester City U21.
Where and when is Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II played?: Leicester City U21 vs Borussia Dortmund II is played on December 18, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC) at LCFC Training Ground, in the Premier League International Cup.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?: The Footlab model gives a 68% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?: The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.