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Premier League | Gameweek 19
Dec 29, 2024 at 2.30pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
0 - 2
Man City


Soumare (56'), El Khannous (65')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Savio (21'), Haaland (74')
Ortega (78')

The Match

Match Report

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Form, Standings, Stats

Leicester City

All competitions
Last Game: Liverpool 3-1 Leicester
Thursday, December 26 at 8pm in Premier League

Manchester City

All competitions
Premier League
Last Game: Man City 1-1 Everton
Thursday, December 26 at 12.30pm in Premier League

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Manchester City win with a probability of 58.08%. A win for Leicester City had a probability of 21.62% and a draw had a probability of 20.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Manchester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.59%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (7.56%) and 1-3 (6.96%). The likeliest Leicester City win was 2-1 (5.59%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (8.81%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with a 7.6% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Manchester City would win this match.

Result
Leicester CityDrawManchester City
21.62% (0.101 0.1)20.3% (0.0070000000000014 0.01)58.08% (-0.104 -0.1)
Both teams to score 63.7% (0.125 0.13)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
66.87% (0.097999999999999 0.1)33.13% (-0.094000000000001 -0.09)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
45.13% (0.11 0.11)54.87% (-0.108 -0.11)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
71.85% (0.14099999999999 0.14)28.14% (-0.138 -0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
36.17% (0.18 0.18)63.82% (-0.17700000000001 -0.18)
Manchester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
88.65% (0.0030000000000001 0)11.34%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
63.96% (0.0030000000000001 0)36.04%
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 21.62%
    Manchester City 58.08%
    Draw 20.3%
Leicester CityDrawManchester City
2-1 @ 5.59% (0.016 0.02)
1-0 @ 4.05% (-0.0039999999999996 -0)
3-2 @ 2.57% (0.018 0.02)
2-0 @ 2.57% (0.0069999999999997 0.01)
3-1 @ 2.36% (0.016 0.02)
3-0 @ 1.09% (0.008 0.01)
Other @ 3.4%
Total : 21.62%
1-1 @ 8.81% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 6.08% (0.018000000000001 0.02)
0-0 @ 3.19% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.86% (0.012 0.01)
Other @ 0.36%
Total : 20.3%
1-2 @ 9.59% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-2 @ 7.56% (-0.037 -0.04)
1-3 @ 6.96% (-0.0069999999999997 -0.01)
0-1 @ 6.95% (-0.034 -0.03)
0-3 @ 5.49% (-0.027 -0.03)
2-3 @ 4.41% (0.013 0.01)
1-4 @ 3.78% (-0.004 -0)
0-4 @ 2.99% (-0.014 -0.01)
2-4 @ 2.4% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
1-5 @ 1.65% (-0.002 -0)
0-5 @ 1.3% (-0.0070000000000001 -0.01)
2-5 @ 1.04% (0.0030000000000001 0)
3-4 @ 1.01% (0.0070000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.96%
Total : 58.08%

How you voted: Leicester vs Man City

Leicester City
28.5%
Draw
16.6%
Manchester City
54.9%
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
CLiverpool38259486414584
2Arsenal382014469343574
3Manchester CityMan City38218972442871
4Chelsea38209964432169
5Newcastle UnitedNewcastle382061268472166
6Aston Villa38199105851766
7Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest381981158461265
8Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton38161396659761
9Bournemouth3815111258461256
10Brentford38168146657956
11Fulham38159145454054
12Crystal Palace381314115151053
13Everton381115124244-248
14West Ham UnitedWest Ham381110174662-1643
15Manchester UnitedMan Utd38119184454-1042
16Wolverhampton WanderersWolves38126205469-1542
17Tottenham HotspurSpurs38115226465-138
RLeicester CityLeicester3867253380-4725
RIpswich TownIpswich38410243682-4622
RSouthampton3826302686-6012
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