Burnley and Leicester City regulars can't wait for Premier League bout at Turf Moor

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Tue 01.March
Match begins: 19:45 (UTC)
Venue: Turf Moor (21401 seats)

Burnley have some catching up to do from their 18th place, and the job begins versus Leicester City. Read more!

Insights:
  • Leicester City have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier League

Burnley have less rest than Leicester City in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Premier League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Crystal Palace.

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Burnley form and stats

2 victories, 6 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Burnley have to build on here at Turf Moor in the Premier League.

The Burnley coach Dyche and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Crystal Palace (placed 11th). Midfield player McNeil got a match rating of 7.32 in that game, the max score being 10. McNeil dribled past the opponent 5 of 5 times.

Before that, Burnley had a home game versus Tottenham Hotspur which ended with a victory 1-0.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Chelsea in only four days. This game is also played here at Turf Moor.

Burnley have scored 10 league goals here from 11 matches, not a lot. Burnley have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Leicester City form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Leicester City so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-6 (win-draw-lose). A depressing four defeats in a row for Leicester in their away games. Unhappy days, as the last time they avoided a loss on the road was versus Southampton.

Maddison got a match rating of 9.13 in that game, top player of the team. Maddison scored two goals, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 4 times and had 26 successful passes (of 32 total).

It was a Premier League defeat before that one as the away game against Wolverhampton Wanderers wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

Leicester City have scored 16 goals on their travels this season, from 11 away games in the league. Leicester have conceded 25 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Leicester City - Burnley 2-2 was the output when these participants last played each other, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Burnley three wins, three draws and Leicester City four victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Leicester CityJ. Vardy
J. Vardy
9 goals
BurnleyG. Cornet
G. Cornet
6 goals
Leicester CityJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
6 goals

Burnley missing players

Leicester City missing players

Burnley Leicester City
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
24 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
3 2 1 Won W 2 2 7
12 6 1 Drew D 1 3 6
9 3 1 Lost L 0 6 10
22 10 5 Scored S 5 16 37
30 10 5 Conceded C 3 25 43
79% 73% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
62% 45% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 87%
38% 27% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 82% 70%
29% 18% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 36% 43%
4% 9% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 18% 22%
50% 45% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 91% 70%
29% 36% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 13%
42% 45% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 9% 17%
 
4.3 5.1 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 5.3 5.3 5
7.1 6.6 6.3 Corners against (avg) C A 9.3 6.9 6.3
1.9 1.9 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.6 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
10.8 12.8 14.3 Shots (avg) S ( 10.3 11.2 11.8
3.5 3.8 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4 4.3
27% 24% 31% Goal Efficiency G E 36% 36% 37%
 
16 13.5 13.7 Shots against (avg) S A 17.3 16.2 16.1
4.4 4 5.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.7 5.5 5.3
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • All of Leicester City's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Leicester City have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Leicester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Leicester City have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in Premier League
  • Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 27 21 3 3 64 17 13 10 1 2 36 9 14 11 2 1 28 8 47 66
2 Liverpool 26 18 6 2 70 20 13 10 3 0 36 7 13 8 3 2 34 13 50 60
3 Chelsea 25 14 8 3 49 18 12 6 5 1 27 10 13 8 3 2 22 8 31 50
4 Manchester United 27 13 8 6 44 34 14 7 3 4 21 16 13 6 5 2 23 18 10 47
5 Arsenal 24 14 3 7 38 27 13 9 2 2 22 10 11 5 1 5 16 17 11 45
6 West Ham United 26 12 6 8 45 34 13 6 3 4 24 19 13 6 3 4 21 15 11 42
7 Tottenham Hotspur 25 13 3 9 35 32 12 7 1 4 18 15 13 6 2 5 17 17 3 42
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 25 12 4 9 24 20 12 5 2 5 10 10 13 7 2 4 14 10 4 40
9 Southampton 26 8 11 7 34 37 13 5 7 1 18 10 13 3 4 6 16 27 -3 35
10 Brighton & Hove Albion 26 7 12 7 25 30 13 3 5 5 10 16 13 4 7 2 15 14 -5 33
11 Crystal Palace 27 6 12 9 37 38 14 4 6 4 22 17 13 2 6 5 15 21 -1 30
12 Aston Villa 25 9 3 13 33 37 12 4 3 5 20 20 13 5 0 8 13 17 -4 30
13 Leicester City 23 7 6 10 37 43 12 5 3 4 21 18 11 2 3 6 16 25 -6 27
14 Newcastle United 25 5 10 10 28 45 13 3 6 4 18 24 12 2 4 6 10 21 -17 25
15 Brentford 27 6 6 15 27 44 14 4 2 8 14 19 13 2 4 7 13 25 -17 24
16 Leeds United 26 5 8 13 29 60 13 3 4 6 15 25 13 2 4 7 14 35 -31 23
17 Everton 24 6 4 14 28 41 12 5 1 6 18 18 12 1 3 8 10 23 -13 22
18 Burnley 24 3 12 9 22 30 11 2 6 3 10 10 13 1 6 6 12 20 -8 21
19 Watford 26 5 4 17 25 47 13 2 1 10 12 31 13 3 3 7 13 16 -22 19
20 Norwich City 26 4 5 17 15 55 13 2 3 8 8 25 13 2 2 9 7 30 -40 17

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The English Premier League is the top level of the English football league pyramid. 20 teams play 38 fixtures each to see who tops the Premier League table. The Premier League is the most watched sports league in the world. Seasons run from August to May with most games on Saturdays and Sundays.