Leicester vs Manchester City: result 1-0 and analysis
Community ShieldFinalKick-off on August 7, 2021 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Wembley Stadium, London
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What was the result of Leicester vs Manchester City?
Leicester won 1-0 on August 7, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 89′K. ỊheanachọLeicester (pen.)
Official lineup for Leicester vs Manchester City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 9J. Vardy
- 7H. Barnes
- 10J. Maddison
- 17Ayoze Pérez
- 25W. Ndidi
- 8Y. Tielemans
- 5R. Bertrand
- 4Ç. Söyüncü
- 18D. Amartey
- 21Ricardo Pereira
- 1K. Schmeichel
Manchester City
4-3-3- 53S. Edozie
- 21Ferran Torres
- 26R. Mahrez
- 8İ. Gündoğan
- 25Fernandinho
- 80C. Palmer
- 22B. Mendy
- 6N. Aké
- 3Rúben Dias
- 27João Cancelo
- 13Z. Steffen
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Manchester City have 11, 0 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 4, 2021 | Villarreal(home) | 3-2 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | QPR(away) | 3-3 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 28, 2021 | Wycombe(away) | 0-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 24, 2021 | Burton Albion(away) | 0-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 23, 2021 | Tottenham(home) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2021 | Blackpool(home) | 4-1 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 31, 2021 | Barnsley(home) | 4-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Preston(home) | 2-0 | Friendlies Clubs |
| May 29, 2021 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| May 23, 2021 | Everton(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Leicester wins, 0 draws, 4 Manchester City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2021 | Leicester 0-2 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Sep 27, 2020 | Manchester City 2-5 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 22, 2020 | Leicester 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 21, 2019 | Manchester City 3-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| May 6, 2019 | Manchester City 1-0 Leicester | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Leicester 2-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester City on Apr 3, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.5 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Manchester City score 2.2 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.5 | 1.6 | 4 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Manchester City | 2.2 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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