Leicester City FC vs PAE AEK, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs PAE AEK — Europe at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- PAE AEK 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Bram Van Driessche
- Referee Lawrence Visser
- Referee Rien Vanyzere
- Referee Thibaud Nijssen
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 Plzen | 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | PAE AEK | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Dec | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Fulham FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Nov | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 3–3 | D |
| 22 Nov | Liverpool FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 03 Dec | Sporting Clube de Braga | H | 2–4 | L |
| 26 Nov | FK Zorya Luhansk | H | 0–3 | L |
| 05 Nov | FK Zorya Luhansk | A | 4–1 | W |
| 29 Oct | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 22 Oct | Sporting Clube de Braga | A | 0–3 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Leicester City FC gets underway.
- 5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 10' Leicester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 12' Cengiz Under makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Leicester City FC are in front.
- 14' Harvey Barnes makes no mistake. The score reads 2-0 and Leicester City FC are in front.
- 19' 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.
- 24' A moment of madness from Nassim Hnid on 24 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PAE AEK will be frustrated.
- 29' PAE AEK come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 34' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 39' 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 Dennis Praet suffering a number of foals already.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Supporters expect more eagerness from Nenad Krsticic, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 54' PAE AEK is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 55' Theodosios Machairas has so much to prove this time. He replaces Levi Garcia on 55 minute.
- 56' Evgen Shakhov has so much to prove this time. He replaces Efstratios Svarnas on 56 minute.
- 61' James Justin has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 63' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. Wilfred Ndidi is replaced by Nampalys Mendy on 63 minute.
- 66' Time for substitution for PAE AEK. Karim Ansarifard is replaced by Nelson Oliveira.
- 67' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Kelechi Iheanacho is replaced by Ayoze Perez.
- 72' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 72 minutes.
- 77' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 81' PAE AEK ring the changes. Andre Simoes has done his job and it is now time for Kostas Galanopoulos to step up.
- 82' Youri Tielemans makes way for Hamza Choudhury at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 87' It looks like no one’s ball. PAE AEK is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- Another three points for Leicester City FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Nampalys Mendy 63'
-
14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↓ Ayoze Perez 67'
- 12
- 6
- 15
- 2
- 8
- 19
- 26
-
3
Wesley Fofana ↓ Wes Morgan 82'
- 33
Bench
- 9
- 1
- 35
-
5
Wes Morgan ↑ 82'
- 28
- 11
-
20
Hamza Choudhury ↑ 82'
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 63'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↑ 67'
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
PAE AEK Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 6
- 20
- 8
- 1
- 24
- 5
- 26
- 9
- 88
- 40
Bench
-
18
Nelson Oliveira ↑ 66'
-
28
Evgen Shakhov ↑ 56'
-
25
Kostas Galanopoulos ↑ 81'
-
14
Christos Almpanis ↑ 66'
- 44
- 30
- 15
- 51
- 52
- 17
-
53
Theodosios Machairas ↑ 55'
- 99
Coach
Massimo Carrera
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Cengiz Under | 1 |
| Jamie Vardy | 1 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 1 |
| Muamer Tankovic | 1 |
Leicester City FC Form
2020-12-10
Leicester City FC
2–0
PAE AEK
W
2020-12-06
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2020-12-03
FK Zorya Luhansk
1–0
Leicester City FC
L
2020-11-30
Leicester City FC
1–2
Fulham FC
L
2020-11-26
Sporting Clube de Braga
3–3
Leicester City FC
D
2020-11-22
Liverpool FC
3–0
Leicester City FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.61
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.95
PAE AEK xG
I would bet for:
Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.56
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 72% |
|
28% |
| ± 2.5 | 47% |
|
53% |
| ± 3.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
80%
Draw or PAE AEK
45%
Leicester City FC or PAE AEK
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.7%
1 – 0
11.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
9.7%
2 – 1
9.2%
0 – 1
6.3%
1 – 2
5.4%
3 – 0
5.2%
3 – 1
5%
2 – 2
4.4%
0 – 2
3.4%
3 – 2
2.5%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | PAE AEK covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 12% | — | 88% |
| -2 | 12% | 16% | 72% |
| -1.5 | 28% | — | 72% |
| -1 | 28% | 24% | 49% |
| -0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 13% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
PAE AEK keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.