Leicester vs Sheffield Utd: result 5-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 28Kick-off on March 14, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Sheffield Utd?
Leicester won 5-0 on March 14, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 39′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
- 64′Ayoze PérezLeicester
- 69′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
- 78′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
- 80′E. AmpaduLeicester (o.g.)
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 7, 0 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Brighton(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Burnley(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Arsenal(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Feb 25, 2021 | Slavia Praha(home) | 0-2 | UEFA Europa League |
| Feb 21, 2021 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2021 | Southampton(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 3, 2021 | Aston Villa(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 28, 2021 | Liverpool(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 20, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2021 | West Ham(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 5 Leicester win(s), 0 draw(s), 0 Sheffield Utd win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 2020 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jul 16, 2020 | Leicester 2-0 Sheffield Utd | Premier League |
| Aug 24, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 1-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Feb 16, 2018 | Leicester 1-0 Sheffield Utd | FA Cup |
| Aug 22, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 1-4 Leicester | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Leicester on Dec 6, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.4 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.4 | 0.9 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
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