Leicester vs Burnley: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 19, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Burnley?
Leicester won 2-1 on September 19, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 10′D. MarneyBurnley
- 47′D. NugentLeicester
- 57′J. VardyLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Burnley have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2012 | Wolves(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Blackpool(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Burton Albion(home) | 2-4 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Charlton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2012 | Peterborough(home) | 5-2 | Championship |
| Sep 1, 2012 | Brighton(home) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Plymouth(home) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Aug 25, 2012 | Huddersfield(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Middlesbrough(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Leicester win(s), 1 draw(s), 0 Burnley win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2012 | Leicester 0-0 Burnley | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2011 | Burnley 1-3 Leicester | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.7 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Burnley | 1.7 | 1.6 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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