Leicester vs Aston Villa
England – Carabao Cup
Date: Wednesday, 8 January 2020
Kick-off at 20:00 UK / 21:00 CET
Venue: King Power Stadium.
Leicester City will play hosts to Aston Villa at King Power Stadium on Wednesday night hoping to secure a first-leg victory in the semi-finals of the EFL Cup.
Leicester City will be hoping for a repeat of the Premier League meeting between these two sides, Brendan Rodgers' men defeating Villa 4-1 at Villa Park in December.
Meanwhile, Villa are eyeing an upset of sorts, Dean Smith's men hoping to put their league form aside to reach Wembley.
Leicester possible starting lineup:
Schmeichel; Pereira, Soyuncu, Evans, Chilwell; Perez, Tielemans, Ndidi, Maddison, Barnes; Vardy
Aston Villa possible starting lineup:
Nyland; Konsa, Mings, Hause; Guilbert, Luiz, Nakamba, Taylor; Trezeguet, Kodjia, Grealish
Leicester vs Aston Villa Head to head (h2h)
Teams Leicester Aston Villa played so far 18 matches.
Leicester won 7 direct matches. Aston Villa won 7 matches. 4 matches ended in a draw. On average in direct matches both teams scored a 3.06 goals per Match.
Leicester vs Aston Villa Prediction
Leicester in actual season average scored 2.19 goals per match. In 11 (91.67%) matches played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 7 (58.33%) matches in season 2020 played at home was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.
Aston Villa average scored 1.94 goals per match in season 2020. In 17 (89.47%) matches played away was total goals (team and opponent) Over 1.5 goals. In 16 (84.21%) matches played away team was total goals (team and opponent) Over 2.5 goals.