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 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andy Madley
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Marc Perry
- Referee Mark Scholes
6 games this season
🟨 3.8/game
⚽ 7.5 goals/game
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for leicester city fc to score. At the same time, burnley fc does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 8' That is a Yellow card for Burnley FC. Jay Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- 10' Goal! Chris Wood scores his 89 goal in 357 matches.
- 15' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 20' Brilliant from the forward! Harvey Barnes makes it 0-2 with a superb finish on 20.
- 25' The referee has no hesitation. Nampalys Mendy is booked for Leicester City FC — Yellow card on 25.
- 30' leicester city fc are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against burnley fc's shape.
- 35' burnley fc seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 40' Burnley FC ring the changes. Robbie Brady has done his job and it is now time for Erik Pieters to step up.
- 45' England international Ashley Westwood has been a key figure this campaign — 3 goals and 4 assists in the Array this season.
- 50' Goal! Erik Pieters scores his 7 goal in 395 matches.
- 55' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His leicester city fc side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 60' The 33-year-old Ayoze Perez has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 5 assists is a remarkable return.
- 61' James Justin doubles the advantage! 0-4 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 62' Leicester City FC make a change. Ayoze Perez trudges off to be replaced by James Maddison on 62 minutes.
- 67' leicester city fc is showing some good football. However, leicester city fc are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 70' Fresh legs for Burnley FC! Matej Vydra comes on to replace Jay Rodriguez.
- 73' Jimmy Dunne doubles the advantage! 0-5 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 78' It looks like no one’s ball. leicester city fc is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 79' The deadlock is broken! Dennis Praet gets on the scoresheet on 79 minutes.
- 83' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Marc Albrighton comes on to replace Dennis Praet.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering burnley fc that had 357 games and scored 424 goals.
- 90' Phil Bardsley has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
- 90' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Harvey Barnes is replaced by Wes Morgan on 90 minute.
- The final score is 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 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| James Maddison | 2 |
| Erik Pieters | 1 |
| Wes Morgan | 1 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| Dwight McNeil | 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.

