Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Burnley FC
0 – 2
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Tue 1 Mar 2022 · 19:45 UTC Turf Moor HT 45' · FT 45'
Wout Weghorst 57' Y
Wout Weghorst 58' Y
Y 90' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall

Overview

Match Preview

Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Referee Chris Kavanagh
  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Adam Nunn

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Manchester City FC 5 15
2 Arsenal FC 5 12
3 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 5 10
4 Brentford FC 5 9
5 Leeds United FC 5 9
6 Liverpool FC 5 9
7 Everton FC 5 9
8 Hull City AFC 5 8
9 Newcastle United FC 5 8
10 Chelsea FC 5 7
11 Ipswich Town FC 5 6
12 Manchester United FC 5 5
13 Nottingham Forest FC 5 5
14 Sunderland AFC 5 4
15 Crystal Palace FC 5 4
16 Aston Villa FC 5 4
17 AFC Bournemouth 5 3
18 Coventry City FC 5 3
19 Fulham FC 5 2
20 Tottenham Hotspur FC 5 2

Head-to-Head

1
3
4
Burnley FC 8 games · Avg 2.9 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-03-01 Burnley FC 0–2 Leicester City FC 2021-09-25 Leicester City FC 2–2 Burnley FC 2021-03-03 Burnley FC 1–1 Leicester City FC 2020-09-20 Leicester City FC 4–2 Burnley FC 2020-01-19 Burnley FC 2–1 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Burnley FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Leicester City FC H 0–2 L
26 Feb Crystal Palace FC A 1–1 D
23 Feb Tottenham Hotspur FC H 1–0 W
19 Feb Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 3–0 W
13 Feb Liverpool FC H 0–1 L
08 Feb Manchester United FC H 1–1 D
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Mar Burnley FC A 2–0 W
20 Feb Wolverhampton Wanderers FC A 1–2 L
13 Feb West Ham United FC H 2–2 D
10 Feb Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
06 Feb Nottingham Forest FC A 1–4 L
23 Jan Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
63% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Burnley FC launch into their encounter with Leicester City FC.
  • 5' Caglar Soyuncu has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 10' Wout Weghorst has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
  • 15' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Patson Daka has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 25' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 30' Burnley FC have won 407 goals from 345 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 35' Burnley FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 40' Time for substitution for Burnley FC. Ben Mee is replaced by Nathan Collins.
  • 45' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 46' Ricardo Pereira makes way for Ademola Lookman at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
  • 51' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 56' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 57' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wout Weghorst.
  • 58' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Wout Weghorst on 58 minutes.
  • 63' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Sean Dyche will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 68' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 71' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Maxwel Cornet is replaced by Jay Rodriguez on 71 minute.
  • 72' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Jamie Vardy on, Patson Daka off on 72 minutes.
  • 77' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
  • 82' Brilliant from the ! James Maddison makes it 0-1 with a superb finish on 82.
  • 87' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 88' The whistle greets Ashley Westwood as he departs to be replaced by Ashley Barnes.
  • 90' Jamie Vardy does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Kiernan Dewsbury Hall.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Leicester City FC players.

Lineups

Burnley FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sean Dyche

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Jamie Vardy 5
Chris Wood 3
Harvey Barnes 2
James Maddison 2
Ashley Westwood 1
James Justin 1
Dennis Praet 1
Jimmy Dunne 1

Head to Head

2022-03-01 Burnley FC 0–2 Leicester City FC 2021-09-25 Leicester City FC 2–2 Burnley FC 2021-03-03 Burnley FC 1–1 Leicester City FC 2020-09-20 Leicester City FC 4–2 Burnley FC 2020-01-19 Burnley FC 2–1 Leicester City FC

Burnley FC Form

2022-03-01 Burnley FC 0–2 Leicester City FC L 2022-02-26 Crystal Palace FC 1–1 Burnley FC D 2022-02-23 Burnley FC 1–0 Tottenham Hotspur FC W 2022-02-19 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0–3 Burnley FC W 2022-02-13 Burnley FC 0–1 Liverpool FC L 2022-02-08 Burnley FC 1–1 Manchester United FC D

Leicester City FC Form

2022-03-01 Burnley FC 0–2 Leicester City FC W 2022-02-20 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2022-02-13 Leicester City FC 2–2 West Ham United FC D 2022-02-10 Liverpool FC 2–0 Leicester City FC L 2022-02-06 Nottingham Forest FC 4–1 Leicester City FC L 2022-01-23 Leicester City FC 1–1 Brighton & Hove Albion FC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.27 Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.28 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Burnley FC or Leicester City FC 71%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Burnley FC36% Draw29% Leicester City FC35%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes53% 0% No47%
Avg goals/match: 2.55
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 72%
28%
± 2.5 46%
54%
± 3.5 26%
74%
± 4.5 12%
88%

Double Chance

Burnley FC or Draw
65%
Draw or Leicester City FC
64%
Burnley FC or Leicester City FC
71%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Burnley FC26% Draw48% Leicester City FC26%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.9%
0 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.8%
0 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.1%
2 – 2
5%
1 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
3.3%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Burnley FC

Handicap Burnley FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 10% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% — 65%
+0.5 65% — 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% — 16%
+2 84% 10% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
29% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.