Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 3

Aug 31, 2024 at 3pm UK

King Power Stadium

Leicester
1 - 2
Aston Villa

Buonanotte (73')
Skipp (26'), Okoli (74'), Vardy (83'), Winks (90+3'), Cooper (90+7')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Onana (28'), Duran (63')
Onana (8'), Tielemans (40'), Bogarde (55'), McGinn (74'), Duran (90+2')

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The Match

Match Report

Jhon Duran and Amadou Onana find the back of the net to inspire Aston Villa to a narrow victory over Leicester City at the King Power Stadium.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Aston Villa, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Leicester City

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Leicester 4-0 Tranmere
Tuesday, August 27 at 7.45pm in EFL Cup

Goals
for

Aston Villa

All competitions

Premier League

Last Game: Aston Villa 0-2 Arsenal
Saturday, August 24 at 5.30pm in Premier League

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 51.6%. A win for Aston Villa had a probability of 25.48% and a draw had a probability of 22.9%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (8.67%) and 2-0 (7.92%). The likeliest Aston Villa win was 1-2 (6.46%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (10.58%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 6.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted that Aston Villa would win this match.

Result
Leicester City	Draw	Aston Villa
51.6% ( 0)	22.92% ( -0)	25.48%

Both teams to score 59.15% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

58.75%

41.25% (

-0)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

36.35% (

63.65% (

-0)

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

83.92% (

16.08% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

54.53% (

45.47% (

-0)

Aston Villa Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.49%

29.51% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.48% (

65.52% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Leicester City 51.6%

Aston Villa 25.48%

Draw 22.91%

Leicester City	Draw	Aston Villa
2-1 @ 9.67% 1-0 @ 8.67% 2-0 @ 7.92% 3-1 @ 5.89% 3-0 @ 4.83% 3-2 @ 3.6% 4-1 @ 2.69% 4-0 @ 2.21% 4-2 @ 1.64% ( 0) 5-1 @ 0.98% Other @ 3.5% Total : 51.6%	1-1 @ 10.58% 2-2 @ 5.9% 0-0 @ 4.75% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.46% Other @ 0.22% Total : 22.91%	1-2 @ 6.46% 0-1 @ 5.79% 0-2 @ 3.54% 1-3 @ 2.63% 2-3 @ 2.4% 0-3 @ 1.44% Other @ 3.22% Total : 25.48%