Leicester City Vs. Manchester City match preview
King Power Stadium will usher a match between League leaders Manchester City and third-placed Leicester City in their next tie of Premier League matchday 31 on Saturday evening.
The Foxes are heading into this match after a 3-1 win over Manchester United in FA Cup, previously having thrashed Sheffield United 5-0 in Premier League encounters.
Leicester City are third-placed with 56 points gathered in 29 games, just one point behind second spot United.
The Citizens, on the other hand, are still leading with a comfortable 11 points gap to the second, heading to this clash after a 2-0 win away to Everton in FA Cup.
Manchester City previously had qualified to the next stage in UEFA Champions League after beating Borussia M’gladbach home and away 2-0 in all encounters.
Match Facts
- Leicester City have won five, drawn twice, and suffered two losses in the last nine matches in all competitions this season
- The Foxes have registered two clean-sheets in their last nine matches in all competitions this season.
- Manchester City has registered five clean-sheets in their last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- The Citizens have won nine and suffered a single loss in the last ten matches in all competitions this season.
- Brendan Rodgers’ men have at least registered more than two goals, six times in the last nine matches in all competitions.
- Pep Guardiola’s side have registered wins in all the last five matches in all competitions this season.
Leicester City Vs. Manchester City Head to Head
In the last four encounters, Manchester City have managed to bag three wins while Leicester City carried home a single win. In the previous encounter, the Foxes thrashed City 5-2 in League Match.
Leicester City Team News
James Maddison and Dennis Praet are set to miss the City visit with hip and hamstring injuries respectively.
Manchester City Team News
City have 15 players out on international duty, but they have reported a clean bill of health heading into the match at the King Power Stadium.
Leicester City Vs. Manchester City Prediction
Leicester City will be aiming to prove a point for they seem motivated by their last 5-2 win against their opponent. Meanwhile, City will be looking at continuing with their winning ways when they meet the Foxes.
Our topbets pundit is predicting a win for Manchester City and Betway is backing the results with 1.55 odds while 1XBet is giving 1.58 Odds.
Goals – Over 2.5
Both teams have been producing more than two goals occasionally and we expect over 2.5 Markets as predicted by our pundits.
Betway are backing the market with 1.79 while 1XBet is placing odds at 1.84.
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