Leicester City 0-2 Manchester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 29 December 2024

Result

Leicester City 0-2 Manchester City

Premier League · Sunday 29 December 2024, 14:30 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Leicester City 0-2 Manchester City: match report

Leicester City were beaten by Manchester City 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 29 December 2024. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Savinho opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Leicester City did not score. Manchester City scored through Savinho (21') and Erling Haaland (74').

Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Manchester City received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 18th on 14 points from 18 and Manchester City 7th on 28 points from 18. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 25 points, and Manchester City 3rd with 71.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Manchester City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Savinho of Manchester City (8.6), ahead of Erling Haaland (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 8 for Manchester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Goal · SavinhoManchester City · 0-1
  • 56'Yellow card · Boubakary SoumaréLeicester City
  • 65'Yellow card · Bilal El KhannoussLeicester City
  • 74'Goal · Erling HaalandManchester City · 0-2
  • 78'Yellow card · Stefan OrtegaManchester City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leicester City 2, draws 0, Manchester City 8.

Team news

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Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Jakub Stolarczyk, James Justin, Conor Coady, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Harry Winks, Boubakary Soumaré, Facundo Buonanotte, Bilal El Khannouss, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Jamie Vardy

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

Stefan Ortega, Rico Lewis, Manuel Akanji, Nathan Aké, Josko Gvardiol, Mateo Kovacic, Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne, Bernardo Silva, Savinho, Erling Haaland