Leicester City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Aston Villa FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Aston Villa FC 10 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Mark Scholes
- Referee Richard West
6 games this season
🟨 5.2/game
⚽ 15.0 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Apr | Everton FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 17 Apr | Newcastle United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Apr | Crystal Palace FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 02 Apr | Manchester United FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Mar | Brentford FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Apr | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 02 Apr | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Mar | Arsenal FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Mar | Leeds United FC | A | 3–0 | W |
Key Stats
70%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
H2H (10 games)
80%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
20%
Clean Sheets
Aston Villa FC this season
Aston Villa FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
0-15
4/1
16-30
–/3
31-45
3/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
2/–
76+
2/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Aston Villa FC
| Nicolas Jackson | 6 G | 1 A |
| Johan Manzambi | 2 G | 3 A |
| Alysson | 2 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leicester City FC and Aston Villa FC has kicked off!
- 5' 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.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and Aston Villa FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' A quiet spell here at King Power Stadium. Aston Villa FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 25' Tyrone Mings has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 30' It’s high time Brendan Rodgers made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 35' England international Ollie Watkins has been a key figure this campaign — 1 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 40' 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 Youri Tielemans suffering a number of foals already.
- 45' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 50' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 55' Matty Cash has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Steven Gerrard will be considering his options from the bench.
- 63' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nampalys Mendy.
- 64' Nampalys Mendy was booked on 64.
- 65' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 65.
- 70' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 71' Jamie Vardy has so much to prove this time. He replaces Patson Daka on 71 minute.
- 72' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Douglas Luiz on 72 minutes.
- 75' James Maddison catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 75.
- 76' The whistle greets Douglas Luiz as he departs to be replaced by Tim Iroegbunam.
- 79' A tactical swap from Aston Villa FC — Emiliano Buendia on, Philippe Coutinho off on 79 minutes.
- 80' Harvey Barnes gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Ademola Lookman and will look to change the dynamic.
- 85' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 86' The whistle greets Youri Tielemans as he departs to be replaced by Ayoze Perez.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Leon Bailey. He receives a Yellow card.
- 90' Another change for Aston Villa FC made on 90 minute. Jacob Ramsey leaves to be changed by Marvelous Nakamba.
- The final score is 0-0.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 10
- 24
- 4
-
37
Ademola Lookman ↓ Harvey Barnes 80'
- 2
-
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Ayoze Perez 86'
- 27
-
29
Patson Daka ↓ Jamie Vardy 71'
- 3
- 22
Bench
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↑ 71'
- 14
- 12
- 18
- 11
- 20
- 21
-
7
Harvey Barnes ↑ 80'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 86'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Aston Villa FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 5
- 18
- 2
- 11
- 4
- 7
- 31
-
6
Douglas Luiz ↓ Tim Iroegbunam 76'
- 23
- 41
Bench
-
19
Marvelous Nakamba ↑ 90'
- 20
- 16
-
10
Emiliano Buendia ↑ 79'
- 25
- –
- 33
-
47
Tim Iroegbunam ↑ 76'
- 58
Coach
Steven Gerrard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 6 |
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Bertrand Traore | 3 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 2 |
| Ross Barkley | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2022-04-23
Leicester City FC
0–0
Aston Villa FC
D
2022-04-20
Everton FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2022-04-17
Newcastle United FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2022-04-10
Leicester City FC
2–1
Crystal Palace FC
W
2022-04-02
Manchester United FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2022-03-20
Leicester City FC
2–1
Brentford FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
2022-04-23
Leicester City FC
0–0
Aston Villa FC
D
2022-04-09
Aston Villa FC
0–4
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2022-04-02
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2022-03-19
Aston Villa FC
0–1
Arsenal FC
L
2022-03-13
West Ham United FC
2–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2022-03-10
Leeds United FC
0–3
Aston Villa FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.25
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.93
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Draw 74% + Under 2.5 goals 63%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.18
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 8% |
|
92% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
56%
Leicester City FC or Aston Villa FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14.1%
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
12.9%
0 – 1
9.3%
2 – 0
8.5%
2 – 1
7.9%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
4.7%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 0
3.5%
3 – 1
3.4%
1 – 3
1.9%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 12% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 23% | 58% |
| -0.5 | 42% | — | 58% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 17% | 9% |
| +1.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
| +2 | 91% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
40%
✗
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
30%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

