Published on: Apr 3, 2021 6:10 pm IST|Updated on: Apr 3, 2021 6:10 pm IST
LEI vs MCI Dream11: Manchester City will hope to take another step towards reclaiming the Premier League title when they take on Leicester City at the King Power Stadium on Saturday. Leicester City have enjoyed another solid campaign under the tutelage of Brendan Rodgers and this time around, it looks like the Foxes might be able to clinch a top-four finish. Manchester City, on the other hand, have recovered from a horrendous start to the campaign that once saw them sit perilously close to the relegation zone before becoming runaway leaders in the Premier League.
Date: 3 April, Saturday Time: 10:00 PM (IST) Venue: King Power Stadium, Leicester Watch Premier League Live Streaming: Star Sports network (Star Sports and Star Sports Select) has the rights for Premier League matches in India.
Recent form:
Leicester City – W-W-D-L-W Manchester City – W-W-L-W-W
Head-to-head (last five meetings)
LEI Wins- 02 Draws– 00 MCI Wins– 03
Leicester City News
Injury Report and Unavailability: Leicester City are without Harvey Barnes and full-back James Justin. Meanwhile, Ricardo Pereira, Wes Morgan and Cengiz Under are doubtful. James Maddison is back in training but is not fully fit. He may still play some part in the game.
Expected changes and Strategy: Kelechi Iheanacho, who has taken over scoring responsibilities at the club, will be hoping to impress against his former employers.
Leicester City Starting XI (Likely)
Kasper Schmeichel Caglar Soyuncu Jonny Evans Wesley Fofana Marc Albrighton Youri Tielemans Wilfried Ndidi Dennis Praet Timothy Castagne Kelechi Iheanacho Jamie Vardy
Manchester City News
Injury Report and Unavailability: Manchester City have a fully-fit squad against Leicester, despite the international break’s strenuous requirements from players.
Expected changes and Strategy: Riyad Mahrez will be taking on his former club and will be determined to play well.
Manchester City Starting XI (Likely)
Ederson Joao Cancelo John Stones Ruben Dias Oleksandr Zinchenko Kevin de Bruyne Rodri Ilkay Gundogan Riyad Mahrez Gabriel Jesus Raheem Sterling
LEI vs MCI Dream11 Fantasy Football Tips
Captain Options
Jamie Vardy: Vardy has 12 goals and a total of 30 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 46.76%. He had a total of 19 big chances. He has a total of 3 assists, 11 key passes and he created a total of 22 chances.
Raheem Sterling: Sterling has 9 goals and a total of 26 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 30.46%. He had a total of 9 big chances. He has a total of 1 assists, 9 key passes (these are passes leading to a shot on goal) and he created a total of 17 chances.
X-factors, differential picks
Ilkay Gundogan: Gundogan has 12 goals and a total of 28 shots on goals. This results in a goal conversion rate of 41.69%. He had a total of 8 big chances. He has a total of 1 assists, 9 key passes and he created a total of 19 chances.
Goalkeeper: Ederson Defenders: Cancelo, Dias, Fofana Midfielders: De Bruyne, Gundogan, Tielemans, Praet Attackers: Jesus, Sterling, Vardy
Likely Winner:
The Foxes are without their big stars in James Maddison and Harvey Barnes, while Jamie Vardy’s struggles in front of goal continue to worry Rodgers. City’s impeccable record at the back means that Pep Guardiola’s team will likely come out as deserved winners. In our LEI vs MCI Today Match Prediction odds, we back for a 3-1 win for City in this match.