Manchester City vs Leicester: result 2-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueMatchday 28Kick-off on March 4, 2015 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Leicester?
Manchester City won 2-0 on March 4, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 45′David SilvaManchester City
- 88′J. MilnerManchester City
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 14W. Bony
- 16S. Agüero
- 6Fernando
- 15Jesús Navas
- 21David Silva
- 42Yaya Touré
- 3B. Sagna
- 11A. Kolarov
- 20E. Mangala
- 26M. Demichelis
- 1J. Hart
Leicester
- 40A. Kramarić
- 8M. James
- 15J. Schlupp
- 19E. Cambiasso
- 26R. Mahrez
- 3P. Konchesky
- 5W. Morgan
- 6Matthew Upson
- 14R. Huth
- 17D. Simpson
- 32Mark Schwarzer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Leicester have 4, 2 and 9.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2015 | Liverpool(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 24, 2015 | Barcelona(home) | 1-2 | UEFA Champions League |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Newcastle(home) | 5-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 11, 2015 | Stoke City(away) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Hull City(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 22, 2015 | Everton(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Aston Villa(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Feb 10, 2015 | Arsenal(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Crystal Palace(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2015 | Manchester United(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Manchester City wins, 0 draws, 0 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2014 | Leicester 0-1 Manchester City | Premier League |
| Dec 17, 2013 | Leicester 1-3 Manchester City | League Cup |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Manchester City on Dec 13, 2014
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 0.9 and concede 1.4.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 1.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
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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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