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EFL TrophyTuesday, 19 December 2017 · Full-time1-1✕
LEI

Leicester City

VS
MAN

Manchester City

Leicester City vs Manchester City Prediction

Over2.5 goals
73% confidence

Why we picked this for Leicester City vs Manchester City

Our pick for Leicester City vs Manchester City in EFL Trophy is Over 2.5 goals, with 73% confidence. Recent form: 4 of Leicester City's last 5 games went over 2.5 goals (3.4 goals per game in total), against 5 of 5 for Manchester City (3.6 per game). That recent scoring pattern is the main reason behind the pick.

Past meetings don't back this call, with just 0 of the last 1 head-to-heads ending over 2.5. Recent form weighs more heavily than older fixtures, which is why the pick stands. A confidence of 73% means the recent numbers clearly point to Over 2.5. The match ended 1-1, so Over 2.5 didn't come in.

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3.4
avg goals, Leicester City last 5
3.6
avg goals, Manchester City last 5
0%
last 1 H2H went over 2.5
9 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Leicester City
Leicester City 0-3 Crystal Palace
Dec 16, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Southampton 1-4 Leicester City
Dec 13, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Newcastle 2-3 Leicester City
Dec 09, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Leicester City 1-0 Burnley
Dec 02, 2017
Under 2.5✕
Leicester City 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Nov 28, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Manchester City
Manchester City 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Dec 16, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Swansea 0-4 Manchester City
Dec 13, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Manchester United 1-2 Manchester City
Dec 10, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Shakhtar Donetsk 2-1 Manchester City
Dec 06, 2017
Over 2.5✓
Manchester City 2-1 West Ham United
Dec 03, 2017
Over 2.5✓

Last meeting

Leicester City vs Manchester City, most recent first.

DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Nov 18, 2017Leicester CityManchester City0-2
Under 2.5✕