Manchester City vs Leicester City preview for betting prediction

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 27.September
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Etihad Stadium (55097 seats)

Leicester City have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts Manchester City. Prepare for the match with this Premier League preview!

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Manchester City form and stats

A good away victory last time out for Manchester City, who won 3-1 against Wolverhampton Wanderers (placed 12th). Ahead of that match, Manchester City lost 1-3 at home to Olympique Lyonnais.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Manchester home games with this odds we find nine games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in six wins, one draw and two defeats. Looking at the victories, two matches were won by at least two goals.

Last season, Manchester City's league statistics were 26 wins, 3 draws and 9 losses, resulting in a 2nd position in the Premier League. Over these 38 matches they scored 102 goals and conceded 35. Playing at home last season Manchester City managed 15-2-2 (win-draw-lost) with 57 goals and 13 conceded.

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Leicester City form and stats

A perfect away game record so far for the visitors in the Premier League, but they have only played once. Last season their away game stats were 7 wins, 4 draws and 8 defeats from 19 matches.

Leicester go into this game after a win, the home game against Burnley that ended 4-2. Ahead of that match was the victory versus West Bromwich Albion at their stadium, the result 3-0.

As you can tell from the result, the match against Burnley was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 6 goals, will the fun continue today?

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Leicester City played away with similar odds. This revealed two games. The visitors overcame the odds to win one time, zero were draws and the home team won as expected one time.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Leicester City has managed 3 goals and let in 0 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Manchester six wins, two draws and Leicester City two victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Leicester CityJ. Vardy
J. Vardy
2 goals
Manchester CityK. De Bruyne
K. De Bruyne
1 goals
Manchester CityP. Foden
P. Foden
1 goals

Manchester City missing players

Leicester City missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Manchester City Leicester City
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 2
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
3 0 0 Scored S 0 3 7
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 2
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 50%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 13 26
9 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 7 12
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 43% 58%
Manchester City Last season Leicester City
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
38 19   Played P   19 38
26 15   Won W   7 18
3 2   Drew D   4 8
9 2   Lost L   8 12
102 57   Scored S   32 67
35 13   Conceded C   24 41
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 92%
92% 100%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   84% 84%
76% 84%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   58% 58%
53% 47%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   21% 26%
26% 21%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   16% 13%
45% 42%   BTTS BTTS   58% 50%
45% 53%   Clean Sheets C S   26% 34%
11% 5%   Failed to Score F T   21% 24%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
1.7 1.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   1.3 1.1
4 1   Red cards R C   2 3
 
726 382   Total Shots T S   274 536
258 135   Shots on Target S O   102 187
40% 42%   Goal Efficiency G E   31% 36%

  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 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
2 Everton 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
3 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 6
4 Liverpool 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
5 Crystal Palace 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
6 Tottenham Hotspur 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 3
7 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
8 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 3
9 Aston Villa 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 Leeds United 2 1 0 1 7 7 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 3
11 Chelsea 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
13 Newcastle United 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 3
14 Burnley 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 0
15 Manchester United 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 West Ham United 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
17 Sheffield United 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
18 Fulham 2 0 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 -4 0
19 Southampton 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
20 West Bromwich Albion 2 0 0 2 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -6 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Liverpool 38 32 3 3 85 33 19 18 1 0 52 16 19 14 2 3 33 17 52 99
2 Manchester City 38 26 3 9 102 35 19 15 2 2 57 13 19 11 1 7 45 22 67 81
3 Manchester United 38 18 12 8 66 36 19 10 7 2 40 17 19 8 5 6 26 19 30 66
4 Chelsea 38 20 6 12 69 54 19 11 3 5 30 16 19 9 3 7 39 38 15 66
5 Leicester City 38 18 8 12 67 41 19 11 4 4 35 17 19 7 4 8 32 24 26 62
6 Tottenham Hotspur 38 16 11 11 61 47 19 12 3 4 36 17 19 4 8 7 25 30 14 59
7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 15 14 9 51 40 19 8 7 4 27 19 19 7 7 5 24 21 11 59
8 Arsenal 38 14 14 10 56 48 19 10 6 3 36 24 19 4 8 7 20 24 8 56
9 Sheffield United 38 14 12 12 39 39 19 10 3 6 24 15 19 4 9 6 15 24 0 54
10 Burnley 38 15 9 14 43 50 19 8 4 7 24 23 19 7 5 7 19 27 -7 54
11 Southampton 38 15 7 16 51 60 19 6 3 10 21 35 19 9 4 6 30 25 -9 52
12 Everton 38 13 10 15 44 56 19 8 7 4 24 21 19 5 3 11 20 35 -12 49
13 Newcastle United 38 11 11 16 38 58 19 6 8 5 20 21 19 5 3 11 18 37 -20 44
14 Crystal Palace 38 11 10 17 31 50 19 6 5 8 15 20 19 5 5 9 16 30 -19 43
15 Brighton & Hove Albion 38 9 14 15 39 54 19 5 7 7 20 27 19 4 7 8 19 27 -15 41
16 West Ham United 38 10 9 19 49 62 19 6 4 9 30 33 19 4 5 10 19 29 -13 39
17 Aston Villa 38 9 8 21 41 67 19 7 3 9 22 30 19 2 5 12 19 37 -26 35
18 AFC Bournemouth 38 9 7 22 40 65 19 5 6 8 22 30 19 4 1 14 18 35 -25 34
19 Watford 38 8 10 20 36 64 19 6 6 7 22 27 19 2 4 13 14 37 -28 34
20 Norwich City 38 5 6 27 26 75 19 4 3 12 19 37 19 1 3 15 7 38 -49 21

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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 Leicester City 2 2 0 0 7 2 1 1 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 3 0 5 6
2 Everton 2 2 0 0 6 2 1 1 0 0 5 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 4 6
3 Arsenal 2 2 0 0 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 3 0 4 6
4 Liverpool 2 2 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 6
5 Crystal Palace 2 2 0 0 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 3 6
6 Tottenham Hotspur 2 1 0 1 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 2 2 3
7 Manchester City 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 3
8 Brighton & Hove Albion 2 1 0 1 4 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 3
9 Aston Villa 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
10 Leeds United 2 1 0 1 7 7 1 1 0 0 4 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 0 3
11 Chelsea 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 3
12 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 3
13 Newcastle United 2 1 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 0 -1 3
14 Burnley 1 0 0 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 -2 0
15 Manchester United 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
16 West Ham United 2 0 0 2 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 -3 0
17 Sheffield United 2 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 -3 0
18 Fulham 2 0 0 2 3 7 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 -4 0
19 Southampton 2 0 0 2 2 6 1 0 0 1 2 5 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
20 West Bromwich Albion 2 0 0 2 2 8 1 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 1 2 5 -6 0

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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.