Manchester City FC vs Leeds United FC, Premier League 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Manchester City FC vs Leeds United FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.
- Manchester City FC 5 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
- Leeds United FC 5 games · 9 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Peter Bankes
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Scott Ledger
- Referee Richard West
- Referee Andre Marriner
4 games this season
🟨 3.0/game
⚽ 10.5 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Leeds United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 06 Apr | Borussia Dortmund | H | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 20 Mar | Everton FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Borussia Mönchengladbach | H | 2–0 | W |
| 13 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Manchester City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 03 Apr | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 19 Mar | Fulham FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 13 Mar | Chelsea FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 08 Mar | West Ham United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 27 Feb | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Manchester City FC | Leeds United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Position | #5 |
| 15 | Points | 9 |
| 5 | Played | 5 |
| 5 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 2 / 3 / 0 |
| 13 | Scored | 7 |
| 5 | Conceded | 3 |
| +8 | GD | +4 |
| 3.00 | PPG | 1.80 |
| 100% | Win % | 40% |
Key Stats
63%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
40%
Clean Sheets
Manchester City FC this season
Manchester City FC this season
40%
Clean Sheets
Leeds United FC this season
Leeds United FC this season
Manchester City FC are 1st (15 pts). Leeds United FC are 5th (9 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Manchester City FC
0-15
1/1
16-30
3/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
4/1
61-75
–/–
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Leeds United FC
0-15
1/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Manchester City FC
| Erling Haaland | 5 G | |
| Rayan Cherki | 3 G | 2 A |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 G | 3 A |
| Josko Gvardiol | 1 G | 2 A |
| Marc Guehi | 1 G | 1 A |
Leeds United FC
| Dominic Calvert-Lewin | 2 G | 1 A |
| Jayden Bogle | 2 G | |
| Anton Stach | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Manchester City FC is hosting Leeds United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Manchester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Manchester City FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 15' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Manchester City FC that had 440 games and scored 1030 goals.
- 25' It is a cagey affair so far. Manchester City FC in their trying to find a way past Leeds United FC's compact .
- 30' 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 Nathan Ake suffering a number of foals already.
- 35' It’s a booking for Manchester City FC player. Nathan Ake gets a Yellow card.
- 40' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 42' Stuart Dallas is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 44' The referee calls foul for Liam Cooper. He receives a Yellow card.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Liam Cooper. He receives a Red card.
- 45' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Patrick Bamford is replaced by Pascal Struijk.
- 50' Manchester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 50.
- 55' It looks surprising Leeds United FC does not make any changes. Raheem Sterling has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 58' Ilkay Gundogan gets the nod from Manchester City FC. He replaces Nathan Ake and will look to change the dynamic.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Robin Koch. He replaces Tyler Roberts on 63 minute.
- 66' Ezgjan Alioski has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 66.
- 71' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 74' Phil Foden is ready to make an impact after coming on for Benjamin Mendy at the 74 minute mark.
- 76' Ferran Torres has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 76 minutes.
- 81' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 83' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Bernardo Silva.
- 88' Leeds United FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 90' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 90 minute. Raphinha leaves to be changed by Jamie Shackleton.
- 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Fernandinho.
- The final score is 1-2.
Lineups
Manchester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
6
Nathan Ake ↓ Ilkay Gundogan 58'
- 31
- 25
- 9
- 20
- 5
- 7
-
22
Benjamin Mendy ↓ Phil Foden 74'
- 11
- 21
- 27
Bench
-
8
Ilkay Gundogan ↑ 58'
- 2
- 17
-
47
Phil Foden ↑ 74'
- 26
- 16
- 3
- 13
- 50
Coach
Pep Guardiola
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 23
- 15
-
11
Tyler Roberts ↓ Robin Koch 63'
- 9
- 1
- 14
-
18
Raphinha ↓ Jamie Shackleton 90'
Bench
- 28
-
21
Pascal Struijk ↑ 45'
- 19
- 43
-
46
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 90'
- 30
-
5
Robin Koch ↑ 63'
- 13
- 7
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Erling Haaland | 3 |
| Rodri | 2 |
| Stuart Dallas | 2 |
| Pascal Struijk | 2 |
| Nathan Ake | 2 |
| Ilkay Gundogan | 2 |
| Kevin De Bruyne | 2 |
| Rodrigo | 2 |
Head to Head
Manchester City FC Form
2021-04-10
Manchester City FC
1–2
Leeds United FC
L
2021-04-06
Manchester City FC
2–1
Borussia Dortmund
W
2021-04-03
Leicester City FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-03-20
Everton FC
0–2
Manchester City FC
W
2021-03-16
Manchester City FC
2–0
Borussia Mönchengladbach
W
2021-03-13
Fulham FC
0–3
Manchester City FC
W
Leeds United FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.29
Manchester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.21
Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for:
Manchester City FC or Leeds United FC 71%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 90% |
|
10% |
| ± 1.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 2.5 | 45% |
|
55% |
| ± 3.5 | 25% |
|
75% |
| ± 4.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
Double Chance
Manchester City FC or Draw
68%
Draw or Leeds United FC
62%
Manchester City FC or Leeds United FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.3%
1 – 0
9.5%
0 – 1
8.8%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 0
6.6%
0 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
4.9%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 0
2.8%
Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC
| Handicap | Manchester City FC covers | Push | Leeds United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 11% | 83% |
| -1.5 | 17% | — | 83% |
| -1 | 17% | 20% | 63% |
| -0.5 | 37% | — | 63% |
| +0.5 | 67% | — | 33% |
| +1 | 67% | 19% | 14% |
| +1.5 | 86% | — | 14% |
| +2 | 86% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet
31%
✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

