Manchester City 2-0 Leicester City
Updated
Manchester City won: Manchester City 2-0 Leicester City in the Premier League (Round 30) on Wed, 2 Apr 2025 at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Manchester City goals: Jack Grealish 2', Omar Marmoush 29'. Expected goals: 2.24-0.07. Possession: 72-28. Player of the match: Sávio (8.5).
Match report
Manchester City beat Leicester City 2-0
Manchester City saw off Leicester City 2-0 at Etihad Stadium on Wednesday 2 April in the Premier League.
Jack Grealish put Manchester City ahead on 2' (1-0) and Omar Marmoush made it 2-0 on 29'.
Manchester City had 72% of the ball, shots were 18-2 (5-0 on target) and expected goals finished 2.24-0.07. Manchester City were the better side on chances, too.
Sávio (Manchester City) was player of the match with an 8.5 rating.
Attendance: 51,983. Referee: Darren England.
Match stats
| Manchester City | Leicester City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 72 | 28 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.24 | 0.07 |
| Total shots | 18 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Touches in opposition box | 46 | 4 |
| Big chances | 2 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 735 (94%) | 242 (81%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 0 |
| Total shots | 18 | 2 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 0 |
| Blocked shots | 8 | 0 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 11 | 1 |
Lineups
Manchester City (4-2-3-1): Ederson, Matheus Nunes, Rúben Dias, Joško Gvardiol, Nico O'Reilly, Nico González, Ilkay Gündogan, Sávio, Jack Grealish, Jérémy Doku, Omar Marmoush
Leicester City (3-4-2-1): Mads Hermansen, Wout Faes, Conor Coady, Luke Thomas, James Justin, Wilfred Ndidi, Boubakary Soumaré, Victor Kristiansen, Patson Daka, Bilal El Khannouss, Jamie Vardy
Key events
- 2' · Goal · Jack Grealish (Manchester City)
- 29' · Goal · Omar Marmoush (Manchester City)
- 34' · Yellow card · Jamie Vardy (Leicester City)
- 46' · Substitution · Oliver Skipp for Jamie Vardy (Leicester City)
- 60' · Substitution · Memeh Caleb Okoli for Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City)
- 60' · Substitution · Facundo Buonanotte for Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City)
- 71' · Yellow card · James Justin (Leicester City)
- 76' · Substitution · Ricardo Pereira for Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City)
- 77' · Yellow card · Luke Thomas (Leicester City)
- 78' · Substitution · James McAtee for Jérémy Doku (Manchester City)
- 80' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for Patson Daka (Leicester City)
- 80' · Yellow card · Nico González (Manchester City)
- 85' · Substitution · Oscar Bobb for Sávio (Manchester City)
- 89' · Yellow card · Oliver Skipp (Leicester City)
- 90'+1 · Substitution · Rico Lewis for Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City)
- 90'+2 · Substitution · Vitor Reis for Joško Gvardiol (Manchester City)
All-time head-to-head
26 league meetings since 1994: Manchester City 17, draws 2, Leicester City 7.
Questions
Who won Manchester City vs Leicester City?
Manchester City won, 2-0 (Premier League) on Wed, 2 Apr 2025.
When and where is Manchester City vs Leicester City?
Wed, 2 Apr 2025, 18:45 UTC at Etihad Stadium, Manchester, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Manchester City and Leicester City?
In 26 league meetings since 1994: Manchester City 17 wins, 2 draws, Leicester City 7 wins (goals 44-28).