Leeds United FC vs Manchester City FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Manchester City FC — Premier League at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren Cann
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Mike Dean
- Referee Anthony Taylor
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Manchester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 19 Sep | Fulham FC | H | 4–3 | W |
| 12 Sep | Liverpool FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 22 Jul | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 19 Jul | Derby County FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Oct | Leeds United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 27 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 2–5 | L |
| 21 Sep | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Aug | Olympique Lyonnais | H | 1–3 | L |
| 07 Aug | Real Madrid CF | H | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Jul | Norwich City FC | H | 5–0 | W |
Season Stats
| Leeds United FC | Manchester City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #1 |
| 9 | Points | 15 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 2 / 3 / 0 | W / D / L | 5 / 0 / 0 |
| 7 | Scored | 13 |
| 3 | Conceded | 5 |
| +4 | GD | +8 |
| 1.80 | PPG | 3.00 |
| 40% | Win % | 100% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts). Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The wait is over. Leeds United FC get us underway at Elland Road.
- 5' A quiet spell here at Elland Road. Leeds United FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Manchester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 12' Patrick Bamford was booked on 12.
- 17' The deadlock is broken! Raheem Sterling gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
- 22' With 1 assists to his name this season, Luke Ayling is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leeds United FC.
- 27' The energy levels are beginning to show. Pep Guardiola might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 32' Ferran Torres has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 36' Controversy at the stadium! Benjamin Mendy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 41' Leeds United FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 46' A tactical swap from Leeds United FC — Ian Carlo Poveda on, Ezgjan Alioski off on 46 minutes.
- 51' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leeds United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 56' Another substitution for Leeds United FC to replace Tyler Roberts by Rodrigo on 56 minute.
- 59' The Spain Rodrigo breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 1-1!
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leeds United FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 65' Ferran makes way for Bernardo Silva at the 65 minute mark. A tactical switch from Manchester City FC.
- 70' Manchester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 71' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Benjamin Mendy exits the field as Nathan Ake enters on 71.
- 76' Ruben Dias has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 77' Manchester City FC ring the changes. Riyad Mahrez has done his job and it is now time for Fernandinho to step up.
- 82' Leeds United FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Manchester City FC's shape.
- 87' It’s high time Marcelo Bielsa made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 90' Stuart Dallas picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 15
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↓ Rodrigo 56'
- 9
-
43
Mateusz Klich ↓ Leif Davis 77'
- 1
- 5
Bench
- 21
- 46
-
20
Rodrigo ↑ 56'
- 14
- 25
-
24
Leif Davis ↑ 77'
-
7
Ian Carlo Poveda ↑ 46'
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 31
- 2
- 7
- 17
-
22
Benjamin Mendy ↓ Nathan Ake 71'
- 14
- 47
-
26
Riyad Mahrez ↓ Fernandinho 77'
-
21
Ferran Torres ↓ Bernardo Silva 65'
- 16
- 3
Bench
-
6
Nathan Ake ↑ 71'
-
25
Fernandinho ↑ 77'
-
20
Bernardo Silva ↑ 65'
- 5
- 13
- 80
Coach
Pep Guardiola
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Nathan Ake | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 2 |
| Rodrigo | 2 |
| Rodri | 2 |
| Stuart Dallas | 2 |
| Pascal Struijk | 2 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
Manchester City FC Form
2020-10-03
Leeds United FC
1–1
Manchester City FC
D
2020-09-27
Manchester City FC
2–5
Leicester City FC
L
2020-09-21
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
1–3
Manchester City FC
W
2020-08-15
Manchester City FC
1–3
Olympique Lyonnais
L
2020-08-07
Manchester City FC
2–1
Real Madrid CF
W
2020-07-26
Manchester City FC
5–0
Norwich City FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.36
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
Manchester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC or Manchester City FC 72%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.61
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 48% |
|
52% |
| ± 3.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 4.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
69%
Draw or Manchester City FC
59%
Leeds United FC or Manchester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Manchester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
9.3%
1 – 0
8.9%
2 – 1
8.2%
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
3.7%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 0
3%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Manchester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 11% | 82% |
| -1.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -1 | 18% | 20% | 62% |
| -0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.