Leicester vs Manchester City: result 1-1 and analysis
League CupQuarter-finalsKick-off on December 18, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Manchester City?
Leicester and Manchester City drew 1-1 on December 18, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 14′K. De BruyneManchester City
- 73′M. AlbrightonLeicester
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 4 wins, 6 draws and 5 defeats; Manchester City have 12, 2 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Tottenham(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 5, 2018 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 15, 2018 | Everton(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 12, 2018 | 1899 Hoffenheim(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 4, 2018 | Watford(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Bournemouth(home) | 3-1 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester win(s), 1 draw(s), 3 Manchester City win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10, 2018 | Manchester City 5-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2017 | Leicester 2-2 Manchester City | League Cup |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Leicester 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| May 13, 2017 | Manchester City 2-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 10, 2016 | Leicester 4-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Feb 6, 2016 | Manchester City 1-3 Leicester | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Manchester City vs Leicester on Feb 10, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.8 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.0 | 1.1 | 6 | 7/15 | 4/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.8 | 0.7 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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