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Leicester City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2022-23
Tue 4 Apr 2023 · 18:45 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Aston Villa FCPremier League at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Peter Bankes
  • Referee Steve Meredith
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Lewis Doughty (England)
  • Referee Neil Swarbrick (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
01 Apr Crystal Palace FC A 1–2 L
18 Mar Brentford FC A 1–1 D
11 Mar Chelsea FC H 1–3 L
04 Mar Southampton FC A 0–1 L
28 Feb Blackburn Rovers FC H 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
04 Apr Leicester City FC A 2–1 W
01 Apr Chelsea FC A 2–0 W
18 Mar AFC Bournemouth H 3–0 W
12 Mar West Ham United FC A 1–1 D
04 Mar Crystal Palace FC H 1–0 W
25 Feb Everton FC A 2–0 W

Key Stats

70% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)
80% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The ball is rolling at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Aston Villa FC.
  • 5' Aston Villa FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 10' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Aston Villa FC backline.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Aston Villa FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' Aston Villa FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 24' Ollie Watkins puts Aston Villa FC on the lead.
  • 29' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 34' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Aston Villa FC's shape.
  • 35' Magnificent from Harvey Barnes! That is 74 goals in 377 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 36' Goal! Harvey Barnes scores his 74 goal in 377 matches.
  • 41' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 46' 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 Emiliano Buendia suffering a number of foals already.
  • 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
  • 54' The referee calls foul for Timothy Castagne. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 64' Leicester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 69' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 70' Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is having his name booked by the referee on 70.
  • 75' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 76' Patson Daka has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jamie Vardy on 76 minute.
  • 79' Jhon Duran has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jacob Ramsey on 79 minute.
  • 84' Aston Villa FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 84.
  • 85' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Ricardo Pereira comes on to replace James Maddison.
  • 86' A change in the Aston Villa FC ranks — Ashley Young exits the field as Calum Chambers enters on 86.
  • 87' Lucas Digne gets the nod from Aston Villa FC. He replaces Alex Moreno and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 87' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Bertrand Traore makes it 2-2.
  • 88' The deadlock is broken! Bertrand Traore gets on the scoresheet on 88 minutes.
  • 89' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Wout Faes.
  • What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Leicester City FC 1-2 Aston Villa FC.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.22 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46 Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Aston Villa FC 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC30% Draw28% Aston Villa FC42%
Actual: Aston Villa FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.68
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 49%
51%
± 3.5 28%
72%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
70%
Leicester City FC or Aston Villa FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC23% Draw47% Aston Villa FC30%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.1%
0 – 1
9.1%
0 – 0
8.8%
1 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
7.3%
0 – 2
7.2%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
5.3%
2 – 0
5%
1 – 3
4.2%
0 – 3
3.4%
3 – 1
2.9%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Aston Villa FC covers
-2.5 4% 96%
-2 4% 9% 87%
-1.5 13% 87%
-1 13% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% 70%
+0.5 59% 41%
+1 59% 21% 21%
+1.5 79% 21%
+2 79% 13% 8%
+2.5 92% 8%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
24%
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
30%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.