Season 2026-27

Manchester City vs Leicester

Premier League · Round 3 · Sun 27 Sep 2020, 16:30

Manchester City
25 Full time
Leicester

Leicester won 5–2 away at Manchester City on 27 September 2020 (Premier League 2020-2021, Round 3). Goals – Manchester City: Riyad Mahrez 4', Nathan Ake 84'; Leicester: Jamie Vardy 37' (pen), 54', 58' (pen), James Maddison 77', Youri Tielemans 88' (pen). In 24 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Manchester City have won 16, Leicester 6 and 2 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

  1. 4' Riyad Mahrez Manchester City 1–0
  2. 37' Jamie Vardy Leicester · Penalty 1–1
  3. Half time · 1–1
  4. 54' Jamie Vardy Leicester · assist Timothy Castagne 1–2
  5. 58' Jamie Vardy Leicester · Penalty 1–3
  6. 77' James Maddison Leicester · assist Nampalys Mendy 1–4
  7. 84' Nathan Ake Manchester City · assist Riyad Mahrez 2–4
  8. 88' Youri Tielemans Leicester · Penalty 2–5
  9. Full time · 2–5

Lineups

Manchester City

  1. 31 Ederson
  2. 2 Kyle Walker
  3. 50 Eric Garcia
  4. 6 Nathan Ake
  5. 22 Benjamin Mendy
  6. 25 Fernandinho (c)
  7. 16 Rodri
  8. 26 Riyad Mahrez
  9. 17 Kevin De Bruyne
  10. 47 Phil Foden
  11. 7 Raheem Sterling

Substitutes used

Unused

Thomas Doyle, Aymeric Laporte, Cole Palmer, Zack Steffen, Oleksandr Zinchenko

Leicester

  1. 1 Kasper Schmeichel (c)
  2. 27 Timothy Castagne
  3. 18 Daniel Amartey
  4. 6 Jonny Evans
  5. 4 Caglar Soyuncu
  6. 2 James Justin
  7. 26 Dennis Praet
  8. 8 Youri Tielemans
  9. 24 Nampalys Mendy
  10. 15 Harvey Barnes
  11. 9 Jamie Vardy

Substitutes used

Unused

Marc Albrighton, Hamza Choudhury, Ayoze Perez, Danny Ward

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head
16Manchester City wins2Draws6Leicester wins

24 meetings · goals Manchester City 43–27 Leicester

Previous meetings

22 Feb 2020 Leicester0–1FT · 17:30Manchester City
21 Dec 2019 Manchester City3–1FT · 17:30Leicester
6 May 2019 Manchester City1–0FT · 20:00Leicester
26 Dec 2018 Leicester2–1FT · 15:00Manchester City
10 Feb 2018 Manchester City5–1FT · 17:30Leicester

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2020-2021

Full table
# Team P W D L GD Pts
1 Manchester City 38 27 5 6 +51 86
5 Leicester 38 20 6 12 +18 66

Top scorers 2020-2021

All scorers

Manchester City

  1. Ilkay Gundogan 13
  2. Raheem Sterling 10
  3. Phil Foden 9

Leicester

  1. Jamie Vardy 15
  2. Kelechi Iheanacho 12
  3. Harvey Barnes 9