26 December 2021 at 15:00
Betting Odds & Historical Data
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Home Record / Away Record
Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.
Home Record: Manchester City
Away Record: Leicester
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Data: football-data.co.uk
Match Summary
Manchester City defeated Leicester 6:3. The match was played in Premier League 2021. Goals were scored by K. De Bruyne 5′, R. Mahrez 14′ (pen.), İ. Gündoğan 21′, R. Sterling 25′ (pen.), J. Maddison 55′, A. Lookman 59′, K. Ịheanachọ 65′, Aymeric Laporte 69′, R. Sterling 87′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Manchester City had 72% possession while Leicester held 28%. Manchester City had 17 shots (9 on target) compared to 14 (8 on target) for Leicester. Manchester City made 1 substitutions, Leicester made 2. VAR was involved: Penalty awarded (Aymeric Laporte 13′).
Match Events
Key match events between Manchester City and Leicester — 9 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: Fernandinho
Penalty
Penalty
assist: K. Ịheanachọ
assist: K. Ịheanachọ
assist: R. Mahrez
assist: Rúben Dias
Match Statistics
Manchester City had 72% possession against Leicester's 28%. Manchester City registered 17 shots (9 on target) while Leicester managed 14 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 14–4. Fouls committed: 11–9.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Manchester City have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Leicester show 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
Manchester City
Leicester
Manchester City vs Leicester Head to Head Results
Manchester City and Leicester have met 21 times — Manchester City won 15, Leicester won 5, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Manchester City leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 57 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.71 per match (37 for the home side, 20 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 9 matches (43%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 9 games (43%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Manchester City are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–5 in 2020.
15
Manchester City
1
Drawn
5
Leicester
Recent Meetings (21)
API data: 15 Mar 2026