Leicester City FC vs FK Zorya Luhansk, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
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Leicester City FC vs FK Zorya Luhansk — Europe at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FK Zorya Luhansk 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Cyril Mugnier
- Referee Johan Hamel
- Referee Benjamin Pages
- Referee Stephanie Frappart
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompié | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvárosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzeň | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahçe SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 3–0 | W |
| 18 Oct | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 04 Oct | West Ham United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Sep | Manchester City FC | A | 5–2 | W |
| 20 Sep | Burnley FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 13 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | Leicester City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 29 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | H | 2–2 | D |
| 22 Aug | RCD Espanyol de Barcelona | A | 1–3 | L |
| 15 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | H | 1–0 | W |
| 08 Aug | PFK CSKA Sofia | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Aug | FK Buducnost Podgorica | H | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at King Power Stadium!
- 5' The energy levels are beginning to show. Viktor Skripnik might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' A moment of madness from Youri Tielemans on 12 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
- 17' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 22' FK Zorya Luhansk fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 26' A meaty challenge results in booking for Vladyslav Kabaiev on 26.
- 27' Vladyslav Kabaiev picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 29' GOAL! James Maddison fires home to make it 1-0!
- 34' FK Zorya Luhansk is showing some good football. However, FK Zorya Luhansk are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leicester City FC and FK Zorya Luhansk are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 45' Against the run of play, Harvey Barnes has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 50' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 55' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 60' It’s high time Viktor Skripnik made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The whistle greets James Maddison as he departs to be replaced by Cengiz Under.
- 67' What a moment for Kelechi Iheanacho! That strike on 67 puts his side firmly in control.
- 71' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 71 minute. Kelechi Iheanacho leaves to be changed by Ayoze Perez.
- 76' FK Zorya Luhansk make a change. Dmytro Khomchenovskyi trudges off to be replaced by Andrejs Ciganiks on 76 minutes.
- 77' Vitalii Vernydub has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 77.
- 82' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Timothy Castagne departs to be replaced by James Justin.
- 85' Serhii Hryn is replacing Vladyslav Kocherhin for the FK Zorya Luhansk side.
- 90' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonny Evans, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
- 3-0 the final result. FK Zorya Luhansk will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Ayoze Perez 71'
- 1
-
10
James Maddison ↓ Cengiz Under 65'
-
6
Jonny Evans ↓ Wes Morgan 82'
- 28
- 24
- 15
- 8
-
27
Timothy Castagne ↓ James Justin 82'
- 26
- 3
Bench
- 12
- 35
-
5
Wes Morgan ↑ 82'
- 11
-
20
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 71'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 71'
-
2
James Justin ↑ 82'
-
19
Cengiz Under ↑ 65'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
FK Zorya Luhansk Lineups
Starting XI
- 27
- 30
- 10
- 15
- 22
- 7
- 8
- 21
- 80
- 4
-
45
Denys Favorov ↓ Agron Rufati 76'
Bench
- 20
-
9
Mihailo Perovic ↑ 65'
-
97
Andrejs Ciganiks ↑ 76'
- 23
- 53
-
5
Agron Rufati ↑ 76'
-
50
Serhii Hryn ↑ 85'
-
11
Oleksandr Hladkii ↑ 65'
Coach
Viktor Skripnik
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 1 |
| James Maddison | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Allahyar Sayyadmanesh | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2020-10-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
FK Zorya Luhansk
W
2020-10-18
Leicester City FC
0–1
Aston Villa FC
L
2020-10-04
Leicester City FC
0–3
West Ham United FC
L
2020-09-27
Manchester City FC
2–5
Leicester City FC
W
2020-09-20
Leicester City FC
4–2
Burnley FC
W
2020-09-13
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–3
Leicester City FC
W
FK Zorya Luhansk Form
2020-10-22
Leicester City FC
3–0
FK Zorya Luhansk
L
2019-08-29
FK Zorya Luhansk
2–2
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
D
2019-08-22
RCD Espanyol de Barcelona
3–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
L
2019-08-15
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
PFK CSKA Sofia
W
2019-08-08
PFK CSKA Sofia
1–1
FK Zorya Luhansk
D
2019-08-01
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
FK Buducnost Podgorica
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83
FK Zorya Luhansk xG
I would bet for:
Leicester City FC to win 60%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
83%
Draw or FK Zorya Luhansk
40%
Leicester City FC or FK Zorya Luhansk
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
11.6%
2 – 0
11.5%
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
1 – 2
4.1%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3.5%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | FK Zorya Luhansk covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 18% | — | 82% |
| -2 | 18% | 19% | 63% |
| -1.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| -1 | 37% | 24% | 39% |
| -0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +0.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +1 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +1.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
| +2 | 95% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✗
FK Zorya Luhansk keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.