Leicester City 2-1 Burnley: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 19 October 2019

Result

Leicester City 2-1 Burnley

Premier League · Saturday 19 October 2019, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Leicester City 2-1 Burnley: match report

Leicester City defeated Burnley 2-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 19 October 2019. The half-time score was 1-1.

C. Wood opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (45') and Youri Tielemans (74'). Burnley scored through C. Wood (26').

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Burnley received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 4th on 14 points from 8 and Burnley 7th on 12 points from 8. Leicester City went on to finish that season 5th with 62 points, and Burnley 10th with 54.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-1-4-1 and Burnley in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Harvey Barnes of Leicester City (8.0), ahead of Ricardo Pereira (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leicester City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Burnley.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-W-W-L-W and Burnley's W-D-W-D-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 2'Yellow card · Jeff HendrickBurnley
  • 26'Goal · C. WoodBurnley · 0-1
  • 45'Goal · Jamie VardyLeicester City · 1-1
  • 62'Yellow card · C. WoodBurnley
  • 74'Goal · Youri TielemansLeicester City · 2-1
  • 90+4'Yellow card · Matthew LowtonBurnley

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Leicester City 4, draws 2, Burnley 2.

Team news

Leicester City line-up (4-1-4-1)

Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Jonny Evans, Çağlar Söyüncü, Ben Chilwell, Wilfred Ndidi, Ayoze Pérez, Youri Tielemans, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy

Burnley line-up (4-4-2)

Nick Pope, Matthew Lowton, James Tarkowski, Ben Mee, Erik Pieters, Dwight McNeil, Ashley Westwood, Jeff Hendrick, Robbie Brady, Chris Wood, Jay Rodríguez