Premier League | Gameweek 36
Jul 16, 2020 at 6pm UK
King Power Stadium
Leicester2 - 0Sheff Utd
The Match
Match Report
Goals from Ayoze Perez and Demarai Gray gave the Foxes a comfortable win against the Blades.
Team News
Everton defenders Mason Holgate (shin) and Yerry Mina (thigh) and midfielder Fabian Delph (muscle) are out.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Sheffield United, including team news and predicted lineups.
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 56.78%. A draw had a probability of 24.3% and a win for Sheffield United had a probability of 18.95%.
The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.5%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (11.24%) and 2-1 (9.52%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.43%), while for a Sheffield United win it was 0-1 (6.87%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 11.2% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Leicester City | Draw | Sheffield United |
| 56.78% | 24.27% | 18.95% |
| Both teams to score 46.31% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 45.92% | 54.08% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 24.49% | 75.5% |
| Leicester City Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 81.09% | 18.91% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 49.59% | 50.41% |
| Sheffield United Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 57.11% | 42.89% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 |
| 20.8% | 79.2% |
| Score Analysis |
Leicester City 56.76%
Sheffield United 18.95%
Draw 24.26%
| Leicester City | Draw | Sheffield United |
| 1-0 @ 13.5% 2-0 @ 11.24% 2-1 @ 9.52% 3-0 @ 6.24% 3-1 @ 5.29% 4-0 @ 2.6% 3-2 @ 2.24% 4-1 @ 2.2% 4-2 @ 0.93% Other @ 3% Total : 56.76% | 1-1 @ 11.43% 0-0 @ 8.11% 2-2 @ 4.03% Other @ 0.69% Total : 24.26% | 0-1 @ 6.87% 1-2 @ 4.84% 0-2 @ 2.91% 1-3 @ 1.37% 2-3 @ 1.14% Other @ 1.83% Total : 18.95% |
Head to Head
Aug 24, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 3
Sheff Utd
1-2
Leicester
Feb 16, 2018 7.45pm
Feb 1, 2011 3pm
Form Guide
Build-up
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