On Jan 31st, Leicester City will host Leeds United at King Power Stadium in a clash of these two extremely mismatched Premier League teams. In their last match, Leicester City recorded a 1-1 draw against Everton. James Rodríguez struck first for Everton in the 30th minute, but Youri Tielemans got the equalizer for Leicester City in the 67th minute earning Leicester City a comeback draw. With 21 points in their last 10 matches Leicester City should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, 12th placed Leeds United, recorded a 2-1 win against Newcastle United. Raphinha struck first for Leeds United in the 17th minute on a feed from Rodrigo, but Miguel Almirón got the equalizer for Newcastle United in the 57th minute. Leeds United is looking for direction having earned 15 points in their last 10 matches.
In their last match together, Leicester City won by a score of 4 to 1 in front of an empty stadium. Harvey Barnes struck first for Leicester City in the 2nd minute on a feed from Jamie Vardy, then Youri Tielemans added another in the 21st minute.
For Leeds United, their top scorers are Jack Harrison and Raphinha, each having 2 goals in their last 5 matches. James Maddison has been the most effective weapon for Leicester City lately. The English midfielder has netted three goals in his last five matches
Leicester City will be without James Maddison, Dennis Praet, Jamie Vardy, Cengiz Ünder, Nampalys Mendy and Wes Morgan, while Marcelo Alberto Bielsa Caldera’s Leeds United squad will be without Robin Koch, Liam Cooper, Kalvin Phillips, Adam Forshaw and Tyler Roberts.