Manchester City vs Leicester

2 - 0
🕒 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Etihad Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Darren England 🔁 Regular Season - 30 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 30
Regular Season Table
Manchester City 3 · Leicester 18
Referee Stats
20 matches · 4.15 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.15
Reds avg 0.20
Penalties avg 0.35
Over 4.5 cards 45%
Home wins 35%
Draws 20%
Away wins 45%
How the match was won
  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (18-2).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (72%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (5-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Manchester City (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 13-3-3

Goals For / Against

43 / 23
Avg: 2.26 / 1.21

Points

42
Avg: 2.21

Clean Sheets

5

Failed to Score

2
Leicester (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 2-4-13

Goals For / Against

18 / 46
Avg: 0.95 / 2.42

Points

10
Avg: 0.53

Clean Sheets

0

Failed to Score

8

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

2.21
PPG
0.53
2.26
GF
0.95
1.21
GA
2.42
74%
O2.5
74%
63%
BTTS
58%
58%
Score 1st
21%

League-position context

Manchester City rank3rd
Leicester rank18th
Manchester City points71
Leicester points25
Manchester City: #3 · 71 pts · GD +28
3 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Leicester: #18 · 25 pts · GD -47
49 pts off the top 2. 36 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts from safety.
46-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Manchester City last 5 home

W W W W W
Points15/15
Weighted index100
Goals13-4
Record5-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Leicester last 5 away

L D L D L
Points2/15
Weighted index13
Goals4-11
Record0-2-3
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Manchester City trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS63%
BTTS + O2.558%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 47%

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.574%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 95% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Manchester City score at home89%
Manchester City clean sheet at home26%
Leicester score away58%
Leicester clean sheet away0%

First-goal patterns

Manchester City score first58%
Manchester City win after scoring first64%
Leicester score first21%
Leicester win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Manchester City 75% · Leicester 27%
Avg first goal minute: Manchester City 14.5' · Leicester 16.0'

Vs league average

Manchester City score at home2.26 vs 1.51
Manchester City concede at home1.21 vs 1.42
Leicester score away0.95 vs 1.42
Leicester concede away2.42 vs 1.51
Manchester City score 50% above league average, while Leicester score 33% below league average.
Defensive side: Manchester City are 15% below league average at home, and Leicester are 60% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.60
BTTS40%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 5.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Manchester City goal timing (home)

1H scored: 64% 2H scored: 36% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 12
0-15 11
76-90+ 8
46-60 7
16-30 5
61-75 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 7
16-30 7
76-90+ 5
46-60 3
31-45 2
61-75 1

Leicester goal timing (away)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 6
31-45 5
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
0-15 1
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 18
16-30 11
76-90+ 9
0-15 4
31-45 3
61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
0
Total Shots
18
2
Shots off Goal
5
2
Blocked Shots
8
0
Shots Inside Box
11
1
Shots Outside Box
7
1
Ball Possession
72%
28%
Corner Kicks
5
0
Fouls
11
8
Offsides
2
1
Yellow Cards
1
4
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
784
300
Passes Accurate
735
242
Passes %
94%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
1
Away
4
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
5
2'
2' Goal · 1-0
J. Grealish
Normal Goal · Assist: Sávio
29'
29' Goal · 2-0
Omar Marmoush
Normal Goal
34'
34' J. Vardy
46'
46' J. Vardy
1st substitution · For: O. Skipp
60'
60' B. El Khannouss
2nd substitution · For: F. Buonanotte
60'
60' V. Kristiansen
3rd substitution · For: C. Okoli
71'
71' J. Justin
76'
76' B. Soumaré
4th substitution · For: Ricardo Pereira
77'
77' L. Thomas
78'
78' J. Doku
1st substitution · For: J. McAtee
80'
80' Nico González
80'
80' P. Daka
5th substitution · For: J. Ayew
85'
85' Sávio
2nd substitution · For: Oscar Bobb
89'
89' O. Skipp
90+1'
90+1' İ. Gündoğan
3rd substitution · For: R. Lewis
90+2'
90+2' J. Gvardiol
4th substitution · For: Vitor Nunes

Manchester City vs Leicester 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Manchester City beat Leicester 2-0 on Wednesday, 02 April 2025 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Darren England. It was played at Etihad Stadium.

First half: Manchester City took an early lead at 2' when J. Grealish scored, with the assist credited to Sávio, making the score 1-0. Manchester City extended the lead at 29' when Omar Marmoush scored, making the score 2-0. J. Vardy received a yellow card for Leicester at 34'.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Vardy replacing O. Skipp. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 60', with B. El Khannouss replacing F. Buonanotte. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 60', with V. Kristiansen replacing C. Okoli. J. Justin received a yellow card for Leicester at 71'. Leicester made their 4th substitution at 76', with B. Soumaré replacing Ricardo Pereira. L. Thomas received a yellow card for Leicester at 77'. Manchester City made their 1st substitution at 78', with J. Doku replacing J. McAtee. Nico González received a yellow card for Manchester City at 80'. Leicester made their 5th substitution at 80', with P. Daka replacing J. Ayew. Manchester City made their 2nd substitution at 85', with Sávio replacing Oscar Bobb. O. Skipp received a yellow card for Leicester at 89'. Manchester City made their 3rd substitution at 90+1', with İ. Gündoğan replacing R. Lewis. Manchester City made their 4th substitution at 90+2', with J. Gvardiol replacing Vitor Nunes.

Manchester City used 4 substitutions while Leicester used 5 substitutions. Manchester City got 1 yellow card, while Leicester got 4 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • Manchester City outshot their opponent (18-2).
  • Manchester City controlled possession (72%).
  • Manchester City had the sharper finishing (5-0 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games20
Home Wins15
Draws1
Away Wins4
Over 2.5 Goals9 (45.0%)
BTTS9 (45.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins8
Draws0
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals7 (70.0%)
BTTS7 (70.0%)

Manchester City vs Leicester Head-to-Head History by Season