Burton Albion0 - 2Leicester
Form, Standings, Stats
Saturday, August 5 at 3pm in League One
Sunday, August 6 at 12pm in Championship
We said: Burton Albion 0-3 Leicester City
Leicester are bound to rotate heavily on Wednesday, but they certainly have the strength in depth to comfortably get past Burton Albion, especially with the likes of Iheanacho and Daka fighting to earn their new manager's favour. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 58.18%. A win for Burton Albion had a probability of 21.2% and a draw had a probability of 20.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-2 with a probability of 9.72%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (8.01%) and 0-1 (7.54%). The likeliest Burton Albion win was 2-1 (5.56%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (9.16%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Burton Albion | Draw | Leicester City |
21.2% ( 1.71) | 20.61% ( 1.08) | 58.18% ( -2.79) |
| Both teams to score 61.89% ( -1.16) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
