The manager B. Rodgers looks to inspire Leicester City win against West Bromwich Albion

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Thu 22.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Leicester City fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and West Bromwich Albion's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Leicester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • West Bromwich Albion have the most conceded goals (59) in Premier League

There haven't been much time to rest for the hosts, as they played a FA Cup match only four days ago. Thankfully the previous game, versus Southampton, was also a home game here at King Power Stadium. The away team is better rested.

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Leicester City form and stats

7 victories, 1 draw and 7 defeats. That’s what Leicester City have to build on here at King Power Stadium in the Premier League.

Heartbreak before that as Leicester lost 2-3 at West Ham United's place.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Leicester as they have a new game in only four days, a Premier League match thankfully also at home. Crystal Palace are visiting.

The Leicester City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 15 league matches. Leicester City's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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West Bromwich Albion form and stats

There's been little loot from West Bromwich Albion's travels as they have only collected 10 points from 15 away games in the Premier League. West Bromwich Albion, who have the most conceded goals (59) in Premier League, only have 2 wins to counter their 9 defeats and 4 draws.

WBA go into this game after a win, the home game against Southampton that ended 3-0. Preceding that game was the away victory against Chelsea with the score of 5-2.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only three days as another away game awaits: The Premier League trip to Aston Villa.

The visiting WBA have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 15 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as West Bromwich Albion have conceded 26 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

West Bromwich Albion - Leicester 0-3 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: five - three - two (Leicester City wins - draws - West Bromwich Albion wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

LeicesterJ. Vardy
J. Vardy
12 goals
Leicester CityH. Barnes
H. Barnes
9 goals
Leicester CityJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
8 goals

Leicester City missing players

West Bromwich Albion missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Leicester City West Bromwich Albion
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 5 Played P 5 15 31
17 7 4 Won W 1 2 5
5 1 0 Drew D 2 4 9
9 7 1 Lost L 2 9 17
55 25 15 Scored S 8 16 28
37 21 4 Conceded C 7 26 59
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
87% 87% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 71%
58% 60% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 40% 40% 48%
29% 40% 40% Over 3.5 O 3.5 20% 20% 29%
16% 13% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 20% 23%
52% 40% 40% BTTS BTTS 80% 60% 42%
32% 33% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 7% 19%
19% 27% 0% Failed to Score F T 20% 40% 48%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.4 1.2 1.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11.8 11.5 15.4 Shots (avg) S ( 7.8 9 8.8
4.4 4.3 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.2 2.8 2.8
40% 39% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 38% 32%
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Leicester City have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Leicester City haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • West Bromwich Albion have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • West Bromwich Albion have the most conceded goals (59) in Premier League

  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 32 23 5 4 67 23 17 12 2 3 37 15 15 11 3 1 30 8 44 74
2 Manchester United 32 19 9 4 64 35 16 9 3 4 34 21 16 10 6 0 30 14 29 66
3 Leicester City 31 17 5 9 55 37 15 7 1 7 25 21 16 10 4 2 30 16 18 56
4 West Ham United 32 16 7 9 53 42 16 9 4 3 29 20 16 7 3 6 24 22 11 55
5 Chelsea 31 15 9 7 50 31 15 7 5 3 27 16 16 8 4 4 23 15 19 54
6 Liverpool 31 15 7 9 53 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 15 7 5 3 29 18 16 52
7 Tottenham Hotspur 32 14 8 10 54 37 15 7 3 5 26 17 17 7 5 5 28 20 17 50
8 Everton 31 14 7 10 43 40 16 5 4 7 22 25 15 9 3 3 21 15 3 49
9 Arsenal 32 13 7 12 44 36 16 6 4 6 19 19 16 7 3 6 25 17 8 46
10 Leeds United 31 14 3 14 49 49 15 6 3 6 21 18 16 8 0 8 28 31 0 45
11 Aston Villa 30 13 5 12 43 33 14 6 2 6 23 19 16 7 3 6 20 14 10 44
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 11 8 13 32 41 16 6 4 6 18 18 16 5 4 7 14 23 -9 41
13 Crystal Palace 31 10 8 13 33 52 16 5 5 6 16 25 15 5 3 7 17 27 -19 38
14 Southampton 31 10 6 15 39 56 15 6 2 7 21 20 16 4 4 8 18 36 -17 36
15 Newcastle United 32 9 8 15 35 53 16 5 5 6 22 27 16 4 3 9 13 26 -18 35
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 31 7 12 12 33 38 16 2 8 6 16 19 15 5 4 6 17 19 -5 33
17 Burnley 32 8 9 15 26 45 16 4 6 6 13 18 16 4 3 9 13 27 -19 33
18 Fulham 33 5 12 16 25 43 17 2 4 11 9 24 16 3 8 5 16 19 -18 27
19 West Bromwich Albion 31 5 9 17 28 59 16 3 5 8 12 33 15 2 4 9 16 26 -31 24
20 Sheffield United 32 4 2 26 17 56 16 3 1 12 10 25 16 1 1 14 7 31 -39 14

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  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 32 23 5 4 67 23 17 12 2 3 37 15 15 11 3 1 30 8 44 74
2 Manchester United 32 19 9 4 64 35 16 9 3 4 34 21 16 10 6 0 30 14 29 66
3 Leicester City 31 17 5 9 55 37 15 7 1 7 25 21 16 10 4 2 30 16 18 56
4 West Ham United 32 16 7 9 53 42 16 9 4 3 29 20 16 7 3 6 24 22 11 55
5 Chelsea 31 15 9 7 50 31 15 7 5 3 27 16 16 8 4 4 23 15 19 54
6 Liverpool 31 15 7 9 53 37 16 8 2 6 24 19 15 7 5 3 29 18 16 52
7 Tottenham Hotspur 32 14 8 10 54 37 15 7 3 5 26 17 17 7 5 5 28 20 17 50
8 Everton 31 14 7 10 43 40 16 5 4 7 22 25 15 9 3 3 21 15 3 49
9 Arsenal 32 13 7 12 44 36 16 6 4 6 19 19 16 7 3 6 25 17 8 46
10 Leeds United 31 14 3 14 49 49 15 6 3 6 21 18 16 8 0 8 28 31 0 45
11 Aston Villa 30 13 5 12 43 33 14 6 2 6 23 19 16 7 3 6 20 14 10 44
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 11 8 13 32 41 16 6 4 6 18 18 16 5 4 7 14 23 -9 41
13 Crystal Palace 31 10 8 13 33 52 16 5 5 6 16 25 15 5 3 7 17 27 -19 38
14 Southampton 31 10 6 15 39 56 15 6 2 7 21 20 16 4 4 8 18 36 -17 36
15 Newcastle United 32 9 8 15 35 53 16 5 5 6 22 27 16 4 3 9 13 26 -18 35
16 Brighton & Hove Albion 31 7 12 12 33 38 16 2 8 6 16 19 15 5 4 6 17 19 -5 33
17 Burnley 32 8 9 15 26 45 16 4 6 6 13 18 16 4 3 9 13 27 -19 33
18 Fulham 33 5 12 16 25 43 17 2 4 11 9 24 16 3 8 5 16 19 -18 27
19 West Bromwich Albion 31 5 9 17 28 59 16 3 5 8 12 33 15 2 4 9 16 26 -31 24
20 Sheffield United 32 4 2 26 17 56 16 3 1 12 10 25 16 1 1 14 7 31 -39 14

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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.