Leicester City (4-20-5) vs Manchester City (14-9-6)
April 2, 2025 at 02:45 PM EDT
The Line: Betting Odds: Manchester City -475 — Over/Under: 3.5
Leicester City will visit Manchester City on Wednesday, April 2nd, 2025, at the Etihad Stadium in this Week 30 Premier League Matchup. We will look at this from a betting perspective and determine the best bets for this game. Here’s a Leicester City vs Manchester City Prediction. We will examine:
Manchester City recent form and player performance
Leicester City recent form and player performance
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Manchester City
Recent betting trends and streaks involving Leicester City
Recent betting trends in games played between the Leicester City and Manchester City
A summary that ties it all together and produces a favorable betting outcome for Leicester City vs Manchester City game
Manchester City Preview
Manchester City has 48 points this season and is sitting on the 5th place of the Premier League standings. Manchester City has a 14-9-6 record this season and have a strong 8-3-3 home record. They are coming off a 2-1 road victory over Bournemouth, and are now 3-1-1 in their last 5 games across all competitions. Over is 3-1 in their last 4 overall games, and 8-1 in their last 9 home games.
Manchester City is averaging 1.90 goals per game, which is tied for second-best in the league, while allowing 1.38 goals per game, which is tied for 10th in the league. Erling Haaland is the top scorer for Manchester City this season with 21 total goals, while Phil Foden follows with 7 goals scored. Savio is the team’s top passer, with 7 assists made.
Leicester City Preview
Leicester City has 17 points this season and is tied with Ipswich Town in the second to last place of the Premier League standings. Leicester City has a 4-20-5 record this season, while having a 2-10-2 road record. Leicester City is coming off a 0-3 home defeat against Manchester United, and have seven consecutive losses. Both teams to score – No has hit in their last five overall games.
Leicester City is averaging 0.86 goals per game, which is the second-worst in the league, while allowing 2.24 goals per game, which is also the second-worst in the League. Jamie Vardy is the top scorer for Leicester City this season with 7 total goals, while Wilfred Ndidi is the team’s top passer, with 4 assists made.
Why Manchester City will win
- Manchester City has won each of its last six EPL matches against Leicester.
- Manchester City has won each of its last six EPL night matches against Leicester.
- Manchester City has won nine of its last 10 EPL matches against Leicester.
- The favorite has won 13 of Leicester’s last 14 EPL matches.
- Leicester has lost 13 of its last 14 EPL matches.
- Leicester has lost each of its last six EPL matches.
- Leicester has lost 11 of its last 12 EPL matches following a league loss.
- Leicester has lost 13 of its last 14 EPL matches as an underdog.
Total Points Facts
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has failed to hit in each of Leicester’s last six EPL matches.
- The ‘Both Teams to Score’ market has hit in five of Manchester City’s last six EPL matches as a home favorite.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in 15 of Manchester City’s last 17 EPL matches as a home favorite.
- The ‘Over 2.5 Goals’ market has hit in seven of Leicester’s last eight EPL matches at Etihad Stadium.
- The ‘Over 3.5 Goals’ market has hit in each of Leicester’s last four EPL matches at Etihad Stadium.
Leicester City vs Manchester City Prediction
In their previous meeting earlier this season, Manchester City 0-2 on the road. Manchester City is 9-1 in their last 10 overall meetings, and 6-1 in their last 7 meetings in Manchester. Under is 5-2 in their last 7 overall meetings, but over is 7-1 in their last 8 meetings in Manchester.
In this Leicester City vs Manchester City Prediction, Manchester City is coming as huge -475 home favorites. City is rightfully favored, even though they have a sub-par season so far, Leicester is one of the weakest teams in the Premier League this season. There is no value on the moneyline, and the Asian Handicap for Manchester City is -2 goals for this game. Four of the five City’s home wins against Leicester has been by 2 goals or more, and given both teams’ overall and recent form, I expect City to blow Leicester out of the water in this game. Take Manchester City by -2 goals in this one.