Leicester City FC vs Aston Villa FC, Premier League 2024-25 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 David Coote
- Assistant 1 Tim Wood
- Assistant 2 Craig Taylor
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Aston Villa FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 24 Aug | Fulham FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 04 May | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 29 Apr | Preston North End FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 23 Apr | Southampton FC | H | 5–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Aug | Leicester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Aug | Arsenal FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 17 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 19 May | Crystal Palace FC | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 May | Liverpool FC | H | 3–3 | D |
| 05 May | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 0–1 | L |
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 ball is rolling at King Power Stadium. Leicester City FC are looking to make home advantage count against Aston Villa FC.
- 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 8' Aston Villa FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 13' Jhon Duran has been relatively quiet despite scoring 27 goals in his last 292 appearances.
- 17' The supporters are chanting for Jacob Ramsey. He replaces Leon Bailey on 17 minute.
- 22' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 26' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
- 28' Assisted by Jacob Ramsey with the perfectly-timed delivery and Amadou Onana makes no mistake. 0-1!
- 33' Jacob Ramsey is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Leicester City FC so far.
- 38' Supporters expect more eagerness from Pau Torres, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 40' The referee calls foul for Youri Tielemans. He receives a card.
- 45' 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.
- 50' Aston Villa FC is showing some good football. However, Aston Villa FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 55' The referee has no hesitation. Lamare Bogarde is booked for Aston Villa FC — card on 55.
- 60' Wilfred Ndidi has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 13 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 61' Another substitution for Aston Villa FC to replace Ollie Watkins by Jhon Duran on 61 minute.
- 63' Jhon Duran has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 63 minutes.
- 67' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 67 minute. Jordan Ayew leaves to be changed by Stephy Mavididi.
- 68' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 68 minute. Abdul Issahaku leaves to be changed by Facundo Buonanotte.
- 73' The Argentina midfielder Facundo Buonanotte breaks the deadlock on 73 minutes. 1-2!
- 73' That looks like a foul for a card for Caleb Okoli.
- 74' It’s a booking for Aston Villa FC player. John McGinn gets a card.
- 79' Ian Maatsen is replacing Jacob Ramsey for the Aston Villa FC side.
- 83' A moment of madness from Jamie Vardy on 83 minutes earns him a card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- 88' Jamie Vardy needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 18 Yellow cards this season.
- 89' Bobby Reid gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Wilfred Ndidi and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The referee shows Aston Villa FC player a card on 90.
- 90' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kasey McAteer is hanging Caleb Okoli on the field on 90 minute.
- Another three points for Aston Villa FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 9
-
6
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Bobby Reid 89'
-
18
Jordan Ayew ↓ Stephy Mavididi 67'
- 8
- 22
- 2
- 3
- 30
-
5
Caleb Okoli ↓ Kasey McAteer 90'
- 16
- 7
Bench
- 21
- 23
-
14
Bobby Reid ↑ 89'
- 31
- 24
-
10
Stephy Mavididi ↑ 67'
-
35
Kasey McAteer ↑ 90'
-
40
Facundo Buonanotte ↑ 68'
-
11
Bilal El Khannouss ↑ 67'
Coach
Steve Cooper
Aston Villa FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 23
- 27
- 12
-
11
Ollie Watkins ↓ Jhon Duran 61'
- 4
- 7
- 8
-
31
Leon Bailey ↓ Jacob Ramsey 17'
- 14
-
24
Amadou Onana ↓ Ross Barkley 61'
- 26
Bench
-
6
Ross Barkley ↑ 61'
- 10
- 18
-
41
Jacob Ramsey ↑ 17'
- 22
- 48
- 50
-
9
Jhon Duran ↑ 61'
-
20
Kosta Nedeljkovic ↑ 79'
Coach
Unai Emery
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 6 |
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Bertrand Traore | 3 |
| Ollie Watkins | 3 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 2 |
| Ross Barkley | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Ezri Konsa | 2 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2024-08-31
Leicester City FC
1–2
Aston Villa FC
L
2024-08-24
Fulham FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2024-08-19
Leicester City FC
1–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
D
2024-05-04
Leicester City FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-04-29
Preston North End FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
W
2024-04-23
Leicester City FC
5–0
Southampton FC
W
Aston Villa FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.46
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Aston Villa FC xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC or Aston Villa FC 71% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.73
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
67%
Draw or Aston Villa FC
62%
Leicester City FC or Aston Villa FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Aston Villa FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13%
1 – 0
8.6%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 0
8.5%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.3%
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 2
5.4%
0 – 2
5.1%
3 – 1
4.2%
3 – 0
3.3%
1 – 3
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Aston Villa FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 69% | — | 31% |
| +1 | 69% | 17% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 9% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Aston Villa FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.