Leicester City U21 vs Newcastle United U21: result 2-2 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 13Kick-off on January 8, 2024 at 07:00 PM (UTC)LCFC Training Ground, Sileby, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester City U21 vs Newcastle United U21?
Leicester City U21 and Newcastle United U21 drew 2-2 on January 8, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 2′D. StephensonNewcastle United U21
- 18′Harvey George Godsmark-FordLeicester City U21
- 73′Ben ParkinsonNewcastle United U21
- 90′C. McArthurLeicester City U21 (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester City U21 have 3 wins, 2 draws and 10 defeats; Newcastle United U21 have 2, 5 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Brighton U21(away) | 0-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Dec 11, 2023 | Burnley U21(away) | 2-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Dec 4, 2023 | Wolves U21(home) | 1-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Brentford U21(away) | 0-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 7, 2023 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2023 | Manchester United U21(away) | 2-3 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 24, 2023 | Huddersfield Town U21(home) | 0-1 | Premier League Cup |
| Nov 21, 2023 | Crewe(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Nov 11, 2023 | Nottingham Forest U21(home) | 0-3 | Premier League Cup |
| Oct 29, 2023 | Everton U21(home) | 1-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester City U21 score 1.1 and concede 2.7 goals per match over their last 15; Newcastle United U21 score 1.1 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City U21 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 2 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
| Newcastle United U21 | 1.1 | 1.9 | 1 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Leicester City U21 sit 9th in Premier League 2 Division One (31 points from 20 matches) and Newcastle United U21 sit 21st (24 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | Leicester City U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 31 |
| 21 | Newcastle United U21 | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 30 | 35 | 24 |
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
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- Jan 12, 2024Fulham U212-1Derby County U21
- Jan 12, 2024Norwich City U213-4Wolves U21
- Jan 12, 2024Southampton U212-3Tottenham Hotspur U21
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