Championship: Leicester City - Leeds United news and facts

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Fri 03.Nov
Match begins: 20:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

Championship: A pair of contenders who have done well as yet. Get to know Leicester City - Leeds United with this broad preview!

Insights:
  • Leicester City have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Championship

Leicester City and Leeds United should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Leicester City form and stats

6-0-1 is the performance here at King Power Stadium so far in the Championship, giving Leicester City a total of 18 from their 7 games here. Outstanding results! The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Leicester City has won nine games in a row. The Hull City match was the last time out without a victory.

Leicester City enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Queens Park Rangers's place. The match ended 2-1 with Mavididi and Winks scoring. The attacker Mavididi won the honour of being "man of the match" for Leicester with the rating of 8.24/10. Mavididi scored one goal, served one assist, hit four key passes and had 45 successful passes (of 52 total).

Ahead of that match, Leicester City won a home game hosting Sunderland (1-0).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Leicester City handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.

Leicester have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at King Power Stadium with 11 goals in 7 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Leicester City have only let in {3 goals} at home.

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Leeds United form and stats

3-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Leeds United in their Championship matches away.

Leeds United had fun at their own home (King Power Stadium) last time out, beating Huddersfield Town 4-1. Summerville (2) and James (2) scored. Midfield player Summerville was the top player of the team with a match rating of 10.0/10. Summerville scored two goals, signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and dribled past the opponent 2 of 3 times.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Stoke City wasn't a success with a 0-1 loss.

Leeds are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 5 defeats. From a total of 7 matches.

Leeds United has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 11 goals from 7 games. 10 goals have been conceded by Leeds in these games.

Head 2 Head

Leicester City have pulled off a streak of 4 consecutive matches without losing (2-2-0) when playing Leeds United.

Top Goalscorers

Leeds UnitedC. Summerville
C. Summerville
6 goals
Leicester CityK. Dewsbury-Hall
K. Dewsbury-Hall
5 goals
Leicester CityK. Iheanacho
K. Iheanacho
5 goals

Leicester City missing players

Leeds United missing players

Leicester City Leeds United
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
14 7 4 Played P 3 7 14
13 6 3 Won W 1 3 7
0 0 0 Drew D 1 1 4
1 1 1 Lost L 1 3 3
29 11 6 Scored S 5 11 24
8 3 2 Conceded C 6 10 15
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 86% 86%
71% 57% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 57% 64%
57% 43% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 57% 57%
21% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 43% 36%
14% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 29% 21%
50% 29% 25% BTTS BTTS 67% 43% 50%
43% 57% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 29% 36%
7% 14% 25% Failed to Score F T 33% 43% 29%
 
5.3 6.4 6.8 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.6 6.1
4.7 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6.4 4.3
2.5 1.9 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.3 2.1 1.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
14.9 15.1 13.2 Shots (avg) S ( 15.3 14.6 16.6
5.6 5.4 4.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6 4.7 5.2
37% 29% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 28% 33% 33%
 
11 9.1 9 Shots against (avg) S A 14 12.9 9.6
3.2 2.9 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 3.6 2.9
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Leicester City have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Leicester City have the fewest conceded goals (3) at home in Championship
  • Leicester City have the fewest conceded goals (8) in Championship
  • Leicester City have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Championship
  • Leicester City have the most scored goals in the second half (17) in Championship
  • Leicester City have the the best goal difference (+21) in Championship
  • Leicester City have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Leicester City is in the best form (6-0-0) in Championship

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Leicester City 14 13 0 1 29 8 7 6 0 1 11 3 7 7 0 0 18 5 21 39
2 Ipswich Town 13 11 1 1 29 15 7 6 0 1 22 13 6 5 1 0 7 2 14 34
3 Leeds United 14 7 4 3 24 15 7 4 3 0 13 5 7 3 1 3 11 10 9 25
4 Southampton 14 7 3 4 24 25 7 3 2 2 14 13 7 4 1 2 10 12 -1 24
5 Cardiff City 14 7 2 5 23 16 7 5 1 1 13 6 7 2 1 4 10 10 7 23
6 Hull City 14 6 5 3 20 16 7 2 4 1 9 7 7 4 1 2 11 9 4 23
7 Sunderland 14 7 1 6 24 16 7 4 0 3 13 9 7 3 1 3 11 7 8 22
8 Preston North End 14 6 4 4 18 21 7 4 2 1 11 11 7 2 2 3 7 10 -3 22
9 West Bromwich Albion 13 5 5 3 20 14 7 4 2 1 11 6 6 1 3 2 9 8 6 20
10 Middlesbrough 14 6 2 6 19 20 7 3 1 3 6 7 7 3 1 3 13 13 -1 20
11 Stoke City 14 6 1 7 16 18 7 4 0 3 9 8 7 2 1 4 7 10 -2 19
12 Blackburn Rovers 14 6 1 7 20 23 7 3 0 4 8 12 7 3 1 3 12 11 -3 19
13 Swansea City 14 5 3 6 20 18 7 2 2 3 9 9 7 3 1 3 11 9 2 18
14 Birmingham City 14 5 3 6 16 17 7 4 2 1 11 6 7 1 1 5 5 11 -1 18
15 Bristol City 14 5 3 6 15 16 7 2 2 3 8 8 7 3 1 3 7 8 -1 18
16 Watford 14 4 5 5 18 18 8 3 3 2 13 8 6 1 2 3 5 10 0 17
17 Norwich City 14 5 2 7 25 27 7 4 0 3 11 9 7 1 2 4 14 18 -2 17
18 Millwall 14 4 5 5 15 18 7 2 1 4 7 11 7 2 4 1 8 7 -3 17
19 Plymouth Argyle 14 4 3 7 23 22 7 4 0 3 17 10 7 0 3 4 6 12 1 15
20 Coventry City 13 3 6 4 17 16 6 2 4 0 9 5 7 1 2 4 8 11 1 15
21 Huddersfield Town 14 3 5 6 14 27 7 2 2 3 7 13 7 1 3 3 7 14 -13 14
22 Rotherham United 12 2 3 7 12 22 6 2 2 2 9 8 6 0 1 5 3 14 -10 9
23 Queens Park Rangers 14 2 2 10 10 26 6 0 1 5 4 14 8 2 1 5 6 12 -16 8
24 Sheffield Wednesday 13 0 3 10 5 22 6 0 2 4 2 8 7 0 1 6 3 14 -17 3

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.