The 19th gameweek of the Premier League 2024/25 has a schedule of Leicester City vs Manchester City (LEI vs MCI) on Sunday afternoon at King Power Stadium.
LEI vs MCI Match Details
Date: Sunday, 29 December 2024
Time: 14:30 (local time), 20:00 (IST)
Venue: King Power Stadium
LEI vs MCI Match Preview
Leicester City are struggling in their PL return as they are presently in the relegation zone of 18th place with 14 points after 18 games with the records of three wins, five draws, and 10 losses. City have lost their last three PL matches.
The last four-time PL champions are heavily struggling at the moment. In their last nine PL fixtures, they won only once and drew twice, while losing six other matches. Also, their poor forms have also affected their status in other tournaments, including the UCL. The Sky Blues are presently in seventh place with 28 points after 18 games with eight wins, four draws, and six losses.
LEI vs MCI Last 5 Meetings
Leicester City won: 1
Manchester City won: 4
Drawn: 0
LEI vs MCI Injuries and Doubtful
Leicester City
Jordan Ayew (suspended), Ricardo Pereira (thigh injury), Mads Hermansen (groin injury), Wilfred Ndidi (thigh injury), Abdul Fatawu (knee injury), Jamie Vardy (knock)
Manchester City
Rodri (ACL injury), Oscar Bobb (leg fracture), Ruben Dias (muscle injury), Kyle Walker (ill), Ederson (knock), Matheus Nunes (knock), John Stones (ankle injury), Jack Grealish (muscle injury)
LEI vs MCI Predicted Lineups
Leicester City Predicted Starting XI
Jakub Stolarczyk; James Justin, Caleb Okoli, Victor Kristiansen, Jannik Vestergaard; Harry Winks, Boubakary Soumaré; Facundo Buonanotte, Bobby Decordova-Reid, Stephy Mavididi; Jamie Vardy
Manchester City Predicted Starting XI
Stefan Ortega; Rico Lewis, Nathan Aké, Manuel Akanji, Joško Gvardiol; Bernardo Silva, Mateo Kovačić; İlkay Gündoğan, Phil Foden, Kevin De Bruyne; Erling Haaland
LEI vs MCI In-form Players
Leicester City: Jamie Verdy (6 goals + 3 assists), Jordan Ayew (4 goals), Facundo Buonanotte (4 goals + 2 assists), Wilfred Ndidi (4 assists)
Manchester City: Erling Haaland (13 goals), Joško Gvardiol (4 goals), Mateo Kovačić (3 goals), Bernardo Silva (4 assists)
LEI vs MCI Dream11 Top picks
Captain Pick: Bernardo Silva (Manchester City)
Vice-captain Pick: Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City)
LEI vs MCI Dream11 Team Suggestion
GK: E Moraes (7 Cr)
DEF: J Justin (8.5 Cr), J Gvardiol (9 Cr), V Kristiansen (7 Cr), R Lewis (8 Cr)
MID: K De Bruyne (8 Cr), M Kovacic (8.5 Cr), B Silva (8.5 Cr), F Buonanotte (8.5 Cr)
FW: J Vardy (8.5 Cr), E Haaland (9 Cr)
Vice-captain: K De Bruyne
Captain: B Silva
Leicester City vs Manchester City Match Prediction
Our final score prediction is a 2-2 draw.
