Leicester City FC vs Burnley FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs Burnley FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Burnley FC 38 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Mark Scholes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 26 Jul | Manchester United FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jul | Tottenham Hotspur FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 16 Jul | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jul | AFC Bournemouth | A | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Sep | Leicester City FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Jul | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 18 Jul | Norwich City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 15 Jul | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Jul | Liverpool FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Jul | West Ham United FC | A | 1–0 | W |
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 King Power Stadium.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 8' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Jay Rodriguez gets a Yellow card.
- 10' Against the run of play, Chris Wood has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 15' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. James Justin made 382 appearances and scored 15 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 20' Harvey Barnes doubles the advantage! 1-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 25' Leicester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 30' Kevin Long, a Ireland , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 35' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 35 minutes.
- 40' Erik Pieters is ready to make an impact after coming on for Robbie Brady at the 40 minute mark.
- 45' Burnley FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 50' Magnificent from Erik Pieters! That is 7 goals in 380 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 55' 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.
- 60' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 61' A stunning finish from James Justin — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 62' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Ayoze Perez departs to be replaced by James Maddison.
- 67' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 70' It is a substitution in Burnley FC team. Jay Rodriguez is replaced by Matej Vydra on 70 minute.
- 73' What composure from Jimmy Dunne! The Ireland international strokes it home. 2-3.
- 78' Burnley FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 79' Dennis Praet has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 79 minutes.
- 83' Marc Albrighton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dennis Praet at the 83 minute mark.
- 88' It looks like no one’s ball. Burnley FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 90' A moment of madness from Phil Bardsley on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Burnley FC will be frustrated.
- 90' The whistle greets Harvey Barnes as he departs to be replaced by Wes Morgan.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 9
- 25
- 1
- 24
- 4
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↓ Wes Morgan 90'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ James Maddison 62'
- 2
- 8
- 27
-
26
Dennis Praet ↓ Marc Albrighton 83'
Bench
- 14
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 62'
- 12
-
5
Wes Morgan ↑ 90'
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 83'
- 20
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
Burnley FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 34
-
19
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Matej Vydra 70'
- 1
- 28
-
12
Robbie Brady ↓ Erik Pieters 40'
- 3
- 26
- 18
- 9
- 11
Bench
-
27
Matej Vydra ↑ 70'
- 2
-
23
Erik Pieters ↑ 40'
- 15
- 41
- 45
- 37
Coach
Sean Dyche
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 5 |
| Chris Wood | 3 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Dennis Praet | 1 |
| Jimmy Dunne | 1 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Wes Morgan | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2020-09-20
Leicester City FC
4–2
Burnley FC
W
2020-09-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
W
2020-07-26
Leicester City FC
0–2
Manchester United FC
L
2020-07-19
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
2020-07-16
Leicester City FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
W
2020-07-12
AFC Bournemouth
4–1
Leicester City FC
L
Burnley FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.63
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Burnley FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.9
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 78% |
|
22% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 33% |
|
67% |
| ± 4.5 | 17% |
|
83% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Burnley FC
52%
Leicester City FC or Burnley FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
1 – 1
12.3%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.3%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.1%
2 – 2
5.7%
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.4%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Burnley FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 10% | — | 90% |
| -2 | 10% | 14% | 77% |
| -1.5 | 23% | — | 77% |
| -1 | 23% | 21% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 71% | — | 29% |
| +1 | 71% | 16% | 13% |
| +1.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +2 | 87% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
20%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.