Leicester vs Man City

3 April 2021 · Premier League · 2020/21 · Referee Anthony Taylor

Full time 0 – 2

Half-time: 0–0

  • Benjamin Mendy 58’
  • Gabriel Jesus 74’

Match summary

Man City beat Leicester 2-0 on the road. It was goalless at half-time.

Benjamin Mendy put Man City ahead in the 58th minute and Gabriel Jesus made it 0-2 in the 74th minute, set up by Raheem Sterling.

The chances backed that up: Man City created 1.98 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Leicester's 0.28 from 5.

Match stats

Leicester Man City
5 Shots 11
2 Shots on Target 4
1 Corners 1
2 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
0.28 xG 1.98
0.28 Non-penalty xG 1.98
2 Deep Completions 12

Key events

Leicester Man City
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
58’
Benjamin Mendy0-1 (Man City)
74’
Gabriel Jesus
Assist: Raheem Sterling
0-2 (Man City)
Full-time0-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Leicester
  • Daniel Amartey
  • Wilfred Ndidi
Man City
  • Ederson
  • Fernandinho
  • Rodri

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.28 1.98 58’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), 0-1 58’ 74’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), 0-2 74’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.28 1.98 58’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), 0-1 Mendy 58’ 74’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), 0-2 Jesus 74’
Leicester 0.28 xGMan City 1.98 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Man City attacking Leicester attacking 
74’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 78’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 41’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 51’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 86’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 34’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 19’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 44’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 23’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 42’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 48’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 83’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target 74’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.61 xG, goal 78’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.38 xG, off target 41’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.36 xG, saved 51’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 58’ Benjamin Mendy (Man City), open play, 0.12 xG, goal 86’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.11 xG, saved 34’ Rodri (Man City), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 44’ Gabriel Jesus (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 19’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 23’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, hit the woodwork 56’ Sergio Agüero (Man City), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 48’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 42’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 80’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), set piece, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kasper Schmeichel GK900 0.000.000
Wesley Fofana DEF900 0.000.000
Daniel Amartey DEF900 0.000.000
Jonny Evans DEF901 0.010.000
Marc Albrighton MID720 0.000.031
Youri Tielemans MID902 0.150.032
Wilfred Ndidi MID840 0.000.000
Timothy Castagne MID900 0.000.000
Ayoze Pérez MID900 0.000.000
Jamie Vardy FWD900 0.000.000
Kelechi Iheanacho FWD730 0.000.121
Ricardo Pereira Sub180 0.000.111
James Maddison Sub172 0.130.000
Nampalys Mendy Sub60 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 18% Avg odds 5.25
Draw 25% Avg odds 3.88
Man City win 57% Avg odds 1.68

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.