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 (2025/26)
- PAE AEK 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
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 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
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' Both captains have shaken hands and the referee is ready. We are underway at King Power Stadium!
- 5' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined PAE AEK backline.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Cengiz Under makes it 1-0.
- 14' What composure from Harvey Barnes! The England international strokes it home. 2-0.
- 19' Efstratios Svarnas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 127 appearances.
- 24' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nassim Hnid.
- 29' PAE AEK have won 46 goals from 127 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- 34' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 39' 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.
- 44' 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.
- 49' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering PAE AEK that had 127 games and scored 46 goals.
- 54' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 55' Time for substitution for PAE AEK. Levi Garcia is replaced by Theodosios Machairas.
- 56' Evgen Shakhov is replacing Efstratios Svarnas for the PAE AEK side.
- 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leicester City FC and PAE AEK are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 63' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Wilfred Ndidi departs to be replaced by Nampalys Mendy.
- 66' The PAE AEK bench stirs into life. Karim Ansarifard is withdrawn and Nelson Oliveira gets his opportunity.
- 67' Ayoze Perez is ready to make an impact after coming on for Kelechi Iheanacho at the 67 minute mark.
- 72' 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.
- 77' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against PAE AEK's shape.
- 81' PAE AEK manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kostas Galanopoulos is hanging Andre Simoes on the field on 81 minute.
- 82' Youri Tielemans makes way for Hamza Choudhury at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 87' 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.
- 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 |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 1 |
| Hamza Choudhury | 1 |
| Muamer Tankovic | 1 |
| Harvey Barnes | 1 |
| Cengiz Under | 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.