Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Anthony Taylor
- Referee Adam Nunn
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Leicester City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Jan | Chelsea FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 01 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Everton FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 21 Dec | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 11 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Newcastle United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Burnley FC host Leicester City FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 10' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 15' Dwight McNeil, a England , has 16 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 20' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Burnley FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 25' Burnley FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 25.
- 30' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 33' Harvey Barnes makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Leicester City FC are in front.
- 38' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 43' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
- 48' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 53' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 56' Magnificent from Chris Wood! That is 89 goals in 342 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Burnley FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 66' Charlie Taylor has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 67' Benjamin Mee catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 72' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 74 minute. Ayoze Perez leaves to be changed by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 79' Ashley Westwood has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
- 84' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 89' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 89 minutes.
- 90' Aaron Lennon is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chris Wood at the 90 minute mark.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Burnley FC players.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 19
- 1
- 5
- 6
- 3
- 26
- 13
- 18
- 4
-
9
Chris Wood ↓ Aaron Lennon 90'
- 11
Bench
- 20
- 27
- 2
- 28
- 12
-
25
Aaron Lennon ↑ 90'
- 23
Coach
Sean Dyche
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 28
- 24
- 4
- 21
- 15
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 74'
-
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Youri Tielemans 74'
Bench
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 74'
- 12
- 5
- 11
- 7
- 2
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↑ 74'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 5 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Wes Morgan | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| Dwight McNeil | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
2020-01-19
Burnley FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2020-01-11
Leicester City FC
1–2
Southampton FC
L
2020-01-01
Newcastle United FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
W
2019-12-28
West Ham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2019-12-26
Leicester City FC
0–4
Liverpool FC
L
2019-12-21
Manchester City FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.26
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC or Leicester City FC 72%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Burnley FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.57
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Leicester City FC
62%
Burnley FC or Leicester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
0 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
8%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 2
6.4%
2 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
5.1%
1 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 10% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 19% | 66% |
| -0.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| +0.5 | 64% | — | 36% |
| +1 | 64% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 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.

