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  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table
Are Foxes +1.5 a Value Bet?

Leicester could perform well as underdogs and we’ll take them at +1.5 to beat Man City at Asian Handicap odds of -100. It means we have the win, draw and single goal defeat on our side which is an attractive bet.

8 Wins for Man City in Previous 9 H2H Clashes

Leicester City have been defeated in their last three games. On the road, they recently suffered a 3-1 loss against Liverpool at Anfield. The Foxes recorded just 31% possession and had one shot on target, with Jordan Ayew being the goalscorer.

Manchester City drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Etihad Stadium ended 1-1 against Everton. Pep Guardiola's side enjoyed 66% possession and managed five shots on goal, with Bernardo Silva finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Man City have racked up five straight victories over Leicester. Their last encounter took place at Etihad Stadium and Man City secured a 3-1 home win. The past 9 H2H games have involved eight Man City wins and just one victory for Leicester.

Leicester City – Last 10 League Games

Leicester have 1 win, 7 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.0 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.3 attempts. The East Midlands team have averaged 46.3% possession, 422.9 passes and 3.9 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 2.6 goals from 6.2 shots on goal, 17.7 attempts and 6.0 corners.

Jordan Ayew and Jamie Vardy lead the way with 3 goals, while Bobby Reid has 1. Jamie Vardy has made the most assists with 3.

Manchester City – Last 10 League Games

Man City have won 2, lost 6 and drawn 2, with an average of 1.1 goals from 16.2 attempts and 5.0 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 60.6% possession, 584.1 passes, 7.5 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.7 goals from 11.0 attempts and 4.5 shots on goal.

The leading scorer has been Erling Haaland with 3, while Bernardo Silva and Josko Gvardiol have 2. Jeremy Doku and Matheus Nunes are the top assist makers on 2, with Stefan Ortega recording 1 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Leicester confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk (GK), James Justin, Conor Coady, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Boubakary Soumare, Harry Winks, Facundo Buonanotte, Bilal El Khannouss, Stephy Mavididi, Jamie Vardy.

Manchester City confirmed lineup (3-2-4-1): Stefan Ortega (GK), Manuel Akanji, Nathan Ake, Josko Gvardiol, Rico Lewis, Mateo Kovacic, Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Savinho, Erling Haaland.

Leicester vs Manchester City Prediction & Betting Tips

Let’s try Leicester +1.5 on the Asian Handicap for this Premier League clash. There’s plenty of value at -100 considering we can afford the home team to lose by one goal and still benefit with our bet.

We study the form as a first port of call and also make sure we’re across any injuries before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of understanding the sort of narrative that the stats provide.

Key Leicester vs Manchester City league stats:

  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Leicester in 8 of their last 10 games at home.
  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Leicester in 12 of their last 19 games.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Man City in any of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Man City in 9 of their last 10 games.
  • The -1.5 line hasn’t been covered by Man City in 7 consecutive games on the road.
  • The +1.5 line has been covered by Leicester in 5 of their last 9 games against Man City.
Leicester +1.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 50% chance of winning. Our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and calculate the probability to be 55-60%. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Published 14:37, 27 December 2024

Leicester vs Manchester City Odds

You might not get rich backing Manchester City at -385 to win this Premier League match. However, these bookies betting odds imply a high 79% chance of winning the game. The market suggests that Leicester City are least likely to win at +900.

For those expecting a high-scoring game, Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest price.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Premier League matches, with the football betting sites offering Leicester City at +650 and Manchester City are priced at -1250 for the win.

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Team Stats
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Full-Time Result
  • 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 2 wins, 5 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
Goals
Corners
Corners
Possession
Possession
Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Leicester vs Manchester City Lineups & Team News

If you’re looking for Leicester vs Man City team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

Getting the player information you need is easy thanks to the Premier League squads.

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Leicester Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

41 Jakub Stolarczyk
2 James Justin 4 Conor Coady 23 Jannik Vestergaard 16 Victor Kristiansen
24 Boubakary Soumare 8 Harry Winks
40 Facundo Buonanotte 11 Bilal El Khannouss 10 Stephy Mavididi
9 Jamie Vardy
18 Stefan Ortega
25 Manuel Akanji 6 Nathan Ake 24 Josko Gvardiol
82 Rico Lewis 8 Mateo Kovacic
47 Phil Foden 17 Kevin De Bruyne 20 Bernardo Silva 26 Savinho
9 Erling Haaland

Manchester City Confirmed Lineup 3-2-4-1

Leicester Substitutes

  • 5Memeh Caleb Okoli
  • 14Bobby Reid
  • 17Hamza Choudhury
  • 20Patson Daka
  • 22Oliver Skipp
  • 31Daniel Iversen
  • 33Luke Thomas
  • 37Will Alves
  • 57Thomas Wilson-Brown

Manchester City Substitutes

  • 2Kyle Walker
  • 10Jack Grealish
  • 11Jeremy Doku
  • 19Ilkay Gundogan
  • 33Scott Carson
  • 66Jahmai Simpson-Pusey
  • 67Divin Mubama
  • 75Nico O'Reilly
  • 87James McAtee

Previous Leicester Lineups

26 Dec Premier League
Liverpool 3-1 Leicester
22 Dec Premier League
Leicester 0-3 Wolverhampton
14 Dec Premier League
Newcastle 4-0 Leicester
08 Dec Premier League
Leicester 2-2 Brighton
03 Dec Premier League
Leicester 3-1 West Ham
30 Nov Premier League
Brentford 4-1 Leicester

Previous Manchester City Lineups

26 Dec Premier League
Man City 1-1 Everton
21 Dec Premier League
Aston Villa 2-1 Man City
15 Dec Premier League
Man City 1-2 Man United
11 Dec Champions League
Juventus 2-0 Man City
07 Dec Premier League
Crystal Palace 2-2 Man City
04 Dec Premier League
Man City 3-0 Nott’m Forest

Injuries & Suspensions

Leicester Injury Table
Type Name Info
Stephy Mavididi Other
Bobby Reid Other
Mads Hermansen Groin
Harry Winks Banned by club
Harry Souttar Ankle
Abdul Fatawu Cruciate ligame
Manchester City Injury Table
Type Name Info
Mateo Kovacic Red card (direc
Rodri Thigh
Mateo Kovacic Ankle
Team Squads

Leicester Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Ruud van Nistelrooy

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
James Justin - - 17 1484 17 1 2 1 2 0
Victor Kristiansen - - 16 1397 16 1 0 1 1 0
Mads Hermansen - - 16 1395 16 0 0 0 0 0
Jamie Vardy - - 16 1281 16 0 6 3 4 0
Wout Faes - - 16 1256 13 4 1 0 2 0

Manchester City Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Pep Guardiola

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Erling Haaland - - 18 1619 18 0 13 1 2 0
Josko Gvardiol - - 17 1482 16 2 4 0 1 0
Bernardo Silva - - 18 1466 16 2 2 4 4 0
Rico Lewis - - 16 1203 14 3 1 2 3 1
Manuel Akanji - - 14 1186 14 2 0 0 3 0
England FlagPremier League Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 16 11 3 2 30:10 36
2 Man City 15 10 1 4 35:16 31
3 Aston Villa 15 9 3 3 22:15 30
4 Chelsea 16 8 4 4 27:15 28
5 Crystal Palace 15 7 5 3 20:12 26
6 Liverpool 16 8 2 6 26:24 26
7 Man United 15 7 4 4 26:22 25
8 Everton 16 7 3 6 18:19 24
9 Brighton 16 6 5 5 25:23 23
10 Sunderland 15 6 5 4 18:17 23
11 Tottenham 15 6 4 5 25:18 22
12 Newcastle 15 6 4 5 21:19 22
13 Fulham 16 6 2 8 23:26 20
14 Bournemouth 15 5 5 5 21:24 20
15 Brentford 15 6 1 8 21:24 19
16 Leeds 15 4 3 8 19:29 15
17 Nott’m Forest 15 4 3 8 14:25 15
18 West Ham 15 3 4 8 17:29 13
19 Burnley 16 3 1 12 18:33 10
20 Wolverhampton 16 0 2 14 9:35 2
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Arsenal 8 7 1 0 20:3 22
2 Man City 8 7 0 1 22:6 21
3 Aston Villa 8 6 1 1 13:6 19
4 Brentford 7 5 1 1 15:8 16
5 Newcastle 8 5 1 2 14:10 16
6 Liverpool 8 5 1 2 13:9 16
7 Sunderland 7 4 3 0 14:7 15
8 Brighton 8 4 3 1 16:11 15
9 Bournemouth 8 4 3 1 10:5 15
10 Chelsea 8 4 2 2 12:7 14
11 Everton 8 4 2 2 11:9 14
12 Fulham 8 4 1 3 14:10 13
13 Man United 7 4 1 2 12:8 13
14 Leeds 8 3 3 2 13:11 12
15 Crystal Palace 7 2 4 1 9:7 10
16 Tottenham 8 2 2 4 10:9 8
17 Burnley 8 2 1 5 7:10 7
18 Nott’m Forest 7 2 1 4 8:13 7
19 West Ham 7 2 0 5 8:17 6
20 Wolverhampton 8 0 1 7 7:21 1