Manchester City U21 vs Leicester City U21: result 3-1 and analysis
Premier League 2 Division OneGroup 1 - 2Kick-off on August 14, 2022 at 01:00 PM (UTC)Academy Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City U21 vs Leicester City U21?
Manchester City U21 won 3-1 on August 14, 2022.
Goalscorers
- 21′Carlos ForbsManchester City U21
- 41′Tawanda Jethro MaswanhiseLeicester City U21
- 59′Adedire Emmanuel Awokoya-MebudeManchester City U21
- 69′Jadel KatongoManchester City U21
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City U21 have 7 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester City U21 have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2022 | Liverpool U21(away) | 3-0 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Oct 26, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Doncaster(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 24, 2021 | Scunthorpe(away) | 3-0 | EFL Trophy |
| Dec 8, 2020 | Tranmere(away) | 1-2 | EFL Trophy |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 8, 2022 | Tottenham Hotspur U21(home) | 2-2 | Premier League 2 Division One |
| Nov 9, 2021 | Barrow(away) | 0-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Oct 5, 2021 | Accrington ST(away) | 0-5 | EFL Trophy |
| Aug 31, 2021 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 1-4 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 13, 2021 | Tranmere(away) | 2-4 | EFL Trophy |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City U21 score 1.8 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester City U21 score 1.6 and concede 1.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City U21 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 5 | 8/15 | 11/15 |
| Leicester City U21 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1 | 11/15 | 12/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Manchester City U21 sit 3rd in Premier League 2 Division One (40 points from 20 matches) and Leicester City U21 sit 9th (31 points from 20 matches).
The current season has no played match yet: final standings of the 2025-26 season.
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Manchester City U21 | 20 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 59 | 21 | 40 |
| 9 | Leicester City U21 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 48 | 42 | 31 |
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
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