Man City vs Leicester

15 April 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Darren England

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 3–0

  • John Stones 5’
  • Erling Haaland 13’ (pen), 25’
  • Kelechi Iheanacho 75’

Match summary

Man City won 3-1 at home to Leicester. Man City led 3-0 at half-time.

In the first half, John Stones put Man City ahead from a corner in the 5th minute, set up by Rodri, Erling Haaland made it 2-0 from the penalty spot in the 13th minute, and Haaland made it 3-0 in the 25th minute, set up by Kevin De Bruyne. In the second half, Kelechi Iheanacho pulled one back to make it 3-1 from a corner in the 75th minute.

Leicester can feel hard done by, creating 1.97 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Man City's 1.64 from 12.

Match stats

Man City Leicester
12 Shots 10
4 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 2
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.61 xG 1.93
0.85 Non-penalty xG 1.93
2 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Man City Leicester
Kick-off
John Stones
Assist: Rodri1-0 (Man City)
5’
Erling Haaland
Penalty2-0 (Man City)
13’
Erling Haaland
Assist: Kevin De Bruyne3-0 (Man City)
25’
Half-time3-0
75’
Kelechi Iheanacho3-1 (Leicester)
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Man City
  • Bernardo Silva
Leicester
  • Caglar Söyüncü

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 1.64 1.97 5’ John Stones (Man City), 1-0 5’ 13’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 13’ 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 3-0 25’ 75’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), 3-1 75’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.64 1.97 5’ John Stones (Man City), 1-0 Stones 5’ 13’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 2-0 Haaland 13’ 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), 3-0 Haaland 25’ 75’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), 3-1 Iheanacho 75’
Man City 1.64 xGLeicester 1.97 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Man City attacking 
75’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), from a corner, 0.86 xG, goal 13’ Erling Haaland (Man City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 71’ Dennis Praet (Leicester), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 85’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 10’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 10’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 79’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 34’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 5’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 21’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 39’ Wout Faes (Leicester), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Caglar Söyüncü (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Jack Grealish (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 56’ Jack Grealish (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 75’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), from a corner, 0.86 xG, goal 13’ Erling Haaland (Man City), penalty, 0.76 xG, goal 25’ Erling Haaland (Man City), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 71’ Dennis Praet (Leicester), open play, 0.32 xG, saved 85’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.30 xG, saved 10’ Rodri (Man City), from a corner, 0.14 xG, blocked 10’ Erling Haaland (Man City), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 79’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.12 xG, off target 34’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 5’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 21’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 39’ Wout Faes (Leicester), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 75’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 86’ Caglar Söyüncü (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, blocked 10’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 90+1’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 61’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 68’ Jack Grealish (Man City), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 41’ Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 61’ Riyad Mahrez (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ John Stones (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, goal 56’ Jack Grealish (Man City), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Ederson GK900 0.000.000
Rúben Dias DEF900 0.000.000
Aymeric Laporte DEF900 0.000.000
John Stones DEF4811 0.020.000
Bernardo Silva MID900 0.000.031
Rodri MID5511 0.140.021
Kyle Walker MID900 0.000.000
Riyad Mahrez MID904 0.190.142
Kevin De Bruyne MID6411 0.020.362
Jack Grealish MID762 0.050.000
Erling Haaland FWD4823 1.220.141
Julián Álvarez Sub420 0.000.031
Manuel Akanji Sub420 0.000.000
Kalvin Phillips Sub350 0.000.000
Cole Palmer Sub260 0.000.000
Sergio Gómez Sub140 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Man City win 85% Avg odds 1.14
Draw 10% Avg odds 9.40
Leicester win 5% Avg odds 19.22

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

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Leicester 0-1 Man City, 29 Oct 22 Next meeting: Leicester 0-2 Man City, 29 Dec 24  All Man City vs Leicester meetings

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.