Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 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 Andy Madley
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Jonathan Moss
- Referee Adrian Holmes
- Referee Richard West
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 20 Feb | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 17 Feb | Fulham FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 09 Feb | AFC Bournemouth | H | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 25 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | H | 0–2 | L |
| 21 Feb | Aston Villa FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Feb | SK Slavia Praha | A | 0–0 | D |
| 13 Feb | Liverpool FC | H | 3–1 | W |
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' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Burnley FC launch into their encounter with Leicester City FC.
- 4' Matej Vydra adds to his 0 season tally! Burnley FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
- 9' With 1 assists to his name this season, Ashley Westwood is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Burnley FC.
- 14' Supporters expect more eagerness from Timothy Castagne, as he is very good at scoring at Turf Moor with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 19' Wilfred Ndidi, a Nigeria , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 24' Burnley FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
- 29' James Tarkowski is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leicester City FC tonight.
- 34' GOAL! Kelechi Iheanacho fires home to make it 1-1!
- 39' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 44' 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 Hamza Choudhury suffering a number of foals already.
- 49' Kasper Schmeichel needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 54' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 59' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 64' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 66' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Nampalys Mendy by Wesley Fofana on 66 minute.
- 67' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Kelechi Iheanacho is replaced by Marc Albrighton.
- 72' Burnley FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 77' Sidnei Tavares is replacing Hamza Choudhury for the Leicester City FC side.
- 79' That is a Yellow card for Leicester City FC. Wesley Fofana will be fuming at that decision.
- 84' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Burnley FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 89' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 90' Ricardo Pereira has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' Fresh legs for Burnley FC! Jay Rodriguez comes on to replace Matej Vydra.
- 1-1 the final result. will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
-
27
Matej Vydra ↓ Jay Rodriguez 90'
- 6
- 2
- 3
- 18
- 4
- 9
- 11
Bench
- 34
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 90'
- 28
- 26
- 23
- 16
- 15
- 41
- 38
Coach
Sean Dyche
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 14
- 1
- 18
- 20
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Wesley Fofana 66'
- 4
- 21
- 8
- 27
Bench
- 12
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 67'
- 19
- 38
-
3
Wesley Fofana ↑ 66'
- 46
- 33
-
50
Sidnei Tavares ↑ 77'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 5 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| James Justin | 1 |
| Dennis Praet | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Leicester City FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC or Leicester City FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Leicester City FC
66%
Burnley FC or Leicester City FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
11.5%
0 – 1
10.3%
1 – 0
9.4%
1 – 2
7.8%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 2
6.9%
2 – 0
5.8%
2 – 2
4.6%
1 – 3
3.3%
0 – 3
2.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 19% | 68% |
| -0.5 | 32% | — | 68% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 20% | 17% |
| +1.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +2 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.