Manchester City 1-2 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 6 February 2016

Result

Manchester City 1-2 Leicester City

Premier League · Saturday 6 February 2016, 12:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Manchester City 1-2 Leicester City: match report

Manchester City lost to Leicester City 1-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 6 February 2016. The half-time score was 0-1.

Robert Huth opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. Manchester City's goal came from Sergio Agüero (87'). Leicester City scored through Robert Huth (3'), Riyad Mahrez (48') and Robert Huth (60').

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

Going into the game Manchester City were 3rd on 45 points from 24 and Leicester City 1st on 46 points from 24. Manchester City went on to finish that season 5th with 64 points, and Leicester City 1st with 76.

Manchester City lined up in a 4-4-2 and Leicester City in a 4-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Robert Huth of Leicester City (9.0), ahead of Christian Fuchs (8.2).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Manchester City wins, 2 draws and 2 for Leicester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Robert HuthLeicester City · 0-1
  • 36'Yellow card · Wes MorganLeicester City
  • 46'Yellow card · Danny SimpsonLeicester City
  • 48'Goal · Riyad MahrezLeicester City · 0-2
  • 60'Goal · Robert HuthLeicester City · 0-3
  • 69'Yellow card · Pablo ZabaletaManchester City
  • 72'Yellow card · FernandoManchester City
  • 87'Goal · Sergio AgüeroManchester City · 1-3

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Manchester City 3, draws 2, Leicester City 2.

Team news

Manchester City line-up (4-4-2)

Joe Hart, Pablo Zabaleta, Nicolás Otamendi, Martín Demichelis, Aleksandar Kolarov, David Silva, Yaya Touré, Fernandinho, Fabian Delph, Raheem Sterling, Sergio Agüero

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

Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Robert Huth, Christian Fuchs, Riyad Mahrez, Danny Drinkwater, N'Golo Kanté, Marc Albrighton, Shinji Okazaki, Jamie Vardy