Leicester vs Manchester City: result 0-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 19Kick-off on December 29, 2024 at 02:30 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Manchester City?
Manchester City won 0-2 on December 29, 2024.
Goalscorers
- 21′SávioManchester City
- 74′E. HaalandManchester City
Official lineup for Leicester vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 9J. Vardy
- 10S. Mavididi
- 11B. El Khannouss
- 40F. Buonanotte
- 24B. Soumaré
- 8H. Winks
- 16V. Kristiansen
- 23J. Vestergaard
- 4C. Coady
- 2J. Justin
- 41J. Stolarczyk
Manchester City
4-1-4-1- 9E. Haaland
- 26Sávio
- 20Bernardo Silva
- 17K. De Bruyne
- 47P. Foden
- 8M. Kovačić
- 24J. Gvardiol
- 6N. Aké
- 25M. Akanji
- 82R. Lewis
- 18S. Ortega
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Manchester City have 3, 3 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Liverpool(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 22, 2024 | Wolves(home) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Newcastle(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2024 | Brighton(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 3, 2024 | West Ham(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Everton(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2024 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 15, 2024 | Manchester United(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 11, 2024 | Juventus(away) | 0-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 7, 2024 | Crystal Palace(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Leicester win, 0 draws, 5 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15, 2023 | Manchester City 3-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2022 | Leicester 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2021 | Manchester City 6-3 Leicester | Premier League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | Leicester 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Aug 7, 2021 | Leicester 1-0 Manchester City | Community Shield |
| Apr 3, 2021 | Leicester 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Leicester on Apr 15, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.2 and concede 2.5 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 1.4 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.2 | 2.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 12/15 |
| Manchester City | 1.4 | 1.9 | 3 | 9/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 21 |
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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