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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at Turf Moor!
- 5' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 20' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 30' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 33' Harvey Barnes does the damage! The net is bulging and Leicester City FC surge ahead!
- 38' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Charlie Taylor suffering a number of foals already.
- 43' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Ayoze Perez has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 48' Christian Fuchs has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 53' Both keepers have barely been tested. Burnley FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 56' Chris Wood does the damage! The net is bulging and Burnley FC surge ahead!
- 61' Jamie Vardy, a England , has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 66' Leicester City 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.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Benjamin Mee will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 74' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 74 minute. Ayoze Perez leaves to be changed by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 79' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Ashley Westwood makes it 2-1.
- 84' Nampalys Mendy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 89' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 90' The crowd applauds Chris Wood as he leaves the pitch. Aaron Lennon steps in for Burnley FC.
- 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 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Wes Morgan | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 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.