In this 19th week match, on Sunday Dec 26th, Manchester City will host Leicester City at Etihad Stadium in a clash of the Premier League. Weather on match day is looking like a cloudy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 4 degrees, so hopefuly the match makes up for the weather. 1st placed Manchester City is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Newcastle United. Rúben Dias scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 5th minute, then João Cancelo added another in the 27th minute In the end, Newcastle United couldn’t muster any offence and Manchester City ran away with the shutout win. Manchester City is on a hot streak lately, having won 9 of their last 10, while leicester City is fresh off their 4-0 shutout win against Newcastle United. Youri Tielemans struck first for Leicester City in the 38th minute from the penalty spot, then Patson Daka added another in the 57th minute on a feed from Harvey Barnes In the end, Newcastle United was frustrated by Leicester City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Leicester City ended the match with the shutout victory. Leicester City is looking for direction having 4 win and 3 losses in their last 10 matches.
On Sep 11th, Leicester City hosted Manchester City in their last match together. Manchester City was victorious by a score of 1 to 0. Bernardo Silva scored the first goal for Manchester City in the 62nd minute, and that was all the excitement the two teams could muster In the end, Leicester City was frustrated by Manchester City’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Manchester City ended the match with the shutout victory.
James Maddison has been the most effective weapon for Leicester City lately. The English midfielder has netted 3 goals in his last five matches. Manchester City is lucky enough to have a few offensive weapons, with Raheem Sterling and Riyad Mahrez each having 3 goals in their last 5
Bernardo Silva, Benjamin Mendy and Kyle Walker are unavailable to play for Josep Guardiola i Sala’s team, while Hamza Choudhury, Ayoze Pérez, Ademola Lookman, Daniel Amartey, Çağlar Söyüncü, Jonny Evans, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wesley Fofana, James Justin, Filip Benković and Vontae Daley-Campbell are unavailable to play for Brendan Rodgers’s team.