Burnley FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 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 Lee Mason
- Referee Constantine Hatzidakis
- Referee Chris Kavanagh
- Referee Lee Betts
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
63%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Burnley FC get us underway at Turf Moor.
- 5' It looks surprising Burnley FC does not make any changes. Luke Thomas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' A quiet spell here at Turf Moor. Burnley FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 15' Burnley FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 25' Patson Daka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' The home supporters are growing impatient. Burnley FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 35' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 40' The supporters are chanting for Nathan Collins. He replaces Ben Mee on 40 minute.
- 45' 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.
- 46' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Ricardo Pereira departs to be replaced by Ademola Lookman.
- 51' Connor Roberts, a Wales , has 30 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 56' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 57' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Wout Weghorst.
- 58' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Wout Weghorst will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 68' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 68 minutes.
- 71' Fresh legs for Burnley FC! Jay Rodriguez comes on to replace Maxwel Cornet.
- 72' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Patson Daka departs to be replaced by Jamie Vardy.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 82' James Maddison doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Josh Brownhill is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
- 88' Ashley Barnes is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ashley Westwood at the 88 minute mark.
- 90' A stunning finish from Jamie Vardy — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 90' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 1
- 5
- 3
-
18
Ashley Westwood ↓ Ashley Barnes 88'
- 17
- 11
- 14
-
20
Maxwel Cornet ↓ Jay Rodriguez 71'
- 9
-
6
Ben Mee ↓ Nathan Collins 40'
Bench
- 13
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↑ 71'
- 2
- 28
- 26
- 4
-
10
Ashley Barnes ↑ 88'
-
22
Nathan Collins ↑ 40'
- –
Coach
Sean Dyche
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 1
- 18
- 11
- 4
- 21
- 7
- 8
-
29
Patson Daka ↓ Jamie Vardy 72'
- 22
- 33
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 72'
- 14
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 72'
- 12
- 20
- 24
-
37
Ademola Lookman ↑ 46'
- 23
- 17
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
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
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
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
✓ CorrectActual: 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.