Manchester City FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2022-23

Manchester City FC

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Leicester City FC

Sat 15 Apr 2023 · 16:30 UTC Etihad Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Bernardo Silva 45' Y

Overview

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Manchester City FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Etihad Stadium.

Manchester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Jarred Gillett
Referee Darren England
Referee Nick Greenhalgh
Referee Jeremy Simpson
Referee Eddie Smart
Referee Lee Betts

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	West Ham United FC	38	39
2	Burnley FC	38	22
3	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	38	20
4	Tottenham Hotspur FC	0	0
5	Coventry City FC	0	0
6	Hull City AFC	0	0
7	Ipswich Town FC	0	0
8	Arsenal FC	0	0
9	Manchester City FC	0	0
10	Manchester United FC	0	0
11	Aston Villa FC	0	0
12	Liverpool FC	0	0
13	AFC Bournemouth	0	0
14	Sunderland AFC	0	0
15	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	0	0
16	Brentford FC	0	0
17	Chelsea FC	0	0
18	Fulham FC	0	0
19	Newcastle United FC	0	0
20	Everton FC	0	0
21	Leeds United FC	0	0
22	Crystal Palace FC	0	0
23	Nottingham Forest FC	0	0

Head-to-Head

Manchester City FC 12 games · Avg 3.1 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-04-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC 2022-10-29 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester City FC 2021-12-26 Manchester City FC 6–3 Leicester City FC 2021-09-11 Leicester City FC 0–1 Manchester City FC 2021-04-03 Leicester City FC 0–2 Manchester City FC

Recent Form

Manchester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Apr	Leicester City FC	H	3–1	W
11 Apr	FC Bayern München	H	3–0	W
08 Apr	Southampton FC	A	4–1	W
01 Apr	Liverpool FC	H	4–1	W
18 Mar	Burnley FC	H	6–0	W
14 Mar	RB Leipzig	H	7–0	W

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
15 Apr	Manchester City FC	A	1–3	L
08 Apr	AFC Bournemouth	H	0–1	L
04 Apr	Aston Villa FC	H	1–2	L
01 Apr	Crystal Palace FC	A	1–2	L
18 Mar	Brentford FC	A	1–1	D
11 Mar	Chelsea FC	H	1–3	L

Key Stats

42% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

42% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

0' The wait is over. Manchester City FC get us underway at Etihad Stadium.
5' The deadlock is broken! John Stones gets on the scoresheet on 5 minutes.
10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Manchester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
13' Erling Haaland adds to his 13 season tally! Manchester City FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
18' Manchester City FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
23' With 1 assists to his name this season, Bernardo Silva is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Manchester City FC.
25' GOAL! Erling Haaland scores on 25. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne
30' Jamie Vardy, a England centre-forward, has 18 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wout Faes, as he is very good at scoring at Etihad Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
40' Luke Thomas has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
45' Manchester City FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
46' Manchester City FC ring the changes. John Stones has done his job and it is now time for Manuel Akanji to step up.
47' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 47 minute. Victor Kristiansen leaves to be changed by Luke Thomas.
52' Both keepers have barely been tested. Manchester City FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
53' A change in the Manchester City FC ranks — Rodri exits the field as Kalvin Phillips enters on 53.
58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
62' Time for substitution for Manchester City FC. Kevin De Bruyne is replaced by Cole Palmer.
63' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Kiernan Dewsbury Hall is replaced by Dennis Praet.
68' Dennis Praet has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
73' Jack Grealish has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 17 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
74' The Manchester City FC bench stirs into life. Jack Grealish is withdrawn and Sergio Gomez gets his opportunity.
75' Kelechi Iheanacho makes no mistake. The score reads 3-1 and Leicester City FC are in front.
76' The Nigeria centre-forward Kelechi Iheanacho breaks the deadlock on 76 minutes. 3-2!
81' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
86' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
87' The supporters are chanting for Patson Daka. He replaces Wilfred Ndidi on 87 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 3-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Manchester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

6
Nathan Ake
8
Ilkay Gundogan
4
Kalvin Phillips ↑ 53'
25
Manuel Akanji ↑ 46'
21
Sergio Gomez ↑ 74'
18
Stefan Ortega Moreno
19
Julian Alvarez ↑ 46'
80
Cole Palmer ↑ 62'
82
Rico Lewis

Coach Pep Guardiola

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 46'
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↓ Patson Daka 87'
10
James Maddison
4
Caglar Soyuncu
15
Harry Souttar
31
Daniel Iversen
8
Youri Tielemans ↓ Nampalys Mendy 62'
27
Timothy Castagne
3
Wout Faes
22
Kiernan Dewsbury Hall ↓ Dennis Praet 62'
16
Victor Kristiansen ↓ Luke Thomas 46'

Bench

14
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 46'
1
Danny Ward
18
Daniel Amartey
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 62'
26
Dennis Praet ↑ 62'
20
Patson Daka ↑ 87'
37
Tete
33
Luke Thomas ↑ 46'
40
Wanya Marcal-Madivadua

Coach Dean Smith

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Jamie Vardy	4
Kelechi Iheanacho	4
Gabriel Jesus	3
Riyad Mahrez	3
Erling Haaland	3
Kevin De Bruyne	2
Ilkay Gundogan	2
James Maddison	2

Head to Head

Manchester City FC Form

2023-04-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC W 2023-04-11 Manchester City FC 3–0 FC Bayern München W 2023-04-08 Southampton FC 1–4 Manchester City FC W 2023-04-01 Manchester City FC 4–1 Liverpool FC W 2023-03-18 Manchester City FC 6–0 Burnley FC W 2023-03-14 Manchester City FC 7–0 RB Leipzig W

Leicester City FC Form

2023-04-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Leicester City FC L 2023-04-08 Leicester City FC 0–1 AFC Bournemouth L 2023-04-04 Leicester City FC 1–2 Aston Villa FC L 2023-04-01 Crystal Palace FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2023-03-18 Brentford FC 1–1 Leicester City FC D 2023-03-11 Leicester City FC 1–3 Chelsea FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

2.19 Manchester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.92 Leicester City FC xG

I would bet for: Manchester City FC to win 68% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC68% Draw20% Leicester City FC12%

Actual: Manchester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes54% 0% No46%

Avg goals/match: 3.11

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

Manchester City FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Leicester City FC

32%

Manchester City FC or Leicester City FC

80%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

Manchester City FC47% Draw40% Leicester City FC13%

Actual: Manchester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

2 – 0

10.6%

1 – 1

9.8%

2 – 1

9.5%

1 – 0

9.3%

3 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

2 – 2

4.4%

4 – 0

4.1%

1 – 2

4 – 1

3.9%

0 – 1

3.4%

Asian Handicap — Manchester City FC

Handicap	Manchester City FC covers	Push	Leicester City FC covers
-2.5	22%	—	78%
-2	22%	20%	58%
-1.5	42%	—	58%
-1	42%	23%	35%
-0.5	65%	—	35%
+0.5	86%	—	14%
+1	86%	9%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Manchester City FC keeps clean sheet

40% ✓

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

12% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.