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Saturday, 22 August 2026 at 16:00King Power Stadium, Leicester

Leicester City vs Burton Albion: result and analysis

Recent form, standings, line-ups and the MBet AI read on Leicester City v Burton Albion in the League One.

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Leicester City vs Burton Albion prediction and probabilities

What the model saw before kick-off: Leicester City (52%)

Small sample · 5/5 matches
1 · Leicester City
52%
X · Draw
27%
2 · Burton Albion
20%

Expected goals

Leicester City 1.54 · Burton Albion 0.87

Most likely scores

1-0 (13%) · 1-1 (13%) · 2-0 (11%)

Based on goals from each team's last 5 matches, adjusted for home and away. It does not account for absences, line-ups or opponent strength. It is an estimate, not a guarantee. 18+.

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Confirmed data

Key facts

  • Leicester City went into this match with good momentum: 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 matches, scoring 7 and conceding 1.
  • Burton Albion went into this match with a difficult run: 0 wins, 4 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches, scoring 6 and conceding 7.
  • At home, Leicester City have won 2 of their last 2 matches (2.0 goals scored and 0.0 conceded on average).
  • Away from home, Burton Albion have not won any of their last 2 matches (1.5 goals scored and 1.5 conceded on average).
  • In Leicester City's recent matches there were over 2.5 goals in 1 of 5, and both teams scored in 1 of 5.
  • In Burton Albion's recent matches there were over 2.5 goals in 2 of 5, and both teams scored in 5 of 5.

Results, goals and standings come from the data source. The prediction probabilities are an estimate from the MBet AI model. Not available for this match: shots and corners per match, standings, enough head-to-head meetings.

Recent form

Both teams' results before this match.

Leicester City

Leicester City

Last 5 matches

WWWWD

4

Wins

1

Draws

0

Losses

7-1

Goals

  • D15 AugNotts County1-1Leicester City
  • W8 AugLeicester City1-0Northampton Town
  • W22 JulCádiz0-1Leicester City
  • W11 JulLeicester City3-0Northampton Town
  • W2 MayBlackburn Rovers0-1Leicester City
Burton Albion

Burton Albion

Last 5 matches

DDDLD

0

Wins

4

Draws

1

Losses

6-7

Goals

  • D15 AugBurton Albion1-1Stevenage
  • L8 AugBurton Albion1-2Blackburn Rovers
  • D2 MayLeyton Orient2-2Burton Albion
  • D25 AprBurton Albion1-1Exeter City
  • D19 AprPeterborough United1-1Burton Albion

Line-ups

Starting XI as published by the source.

Leicester City

Leicester City

4-1-4-1
29
Alex McCarthy
32
Olabade Aluko
33
Luke Thomas
5
Caleb Okoli
15
Harry Souttar
22
Oliver Skipp
7
Wes Burns
36
Sammy Braybrooke
11
Liam Cullen
37
Will Alves
9
Amir Bristric

Substitutes

BD
Bobby De Cordova-Reid
#14 · SUB
JS
Jakub Stolarczyk
#1 · SUB
HC
Hamza Choudhury
#17 · SUB
TW
Tom Watson
#23 · SUB
LP
Louis Page
#25 · SUB
CM
Christian McFarlane
#18 · SUB
HH
Harry Howell
#20 · SUB
Burton Albion

Burton Albion

3-4-2-1
34
Corey Addai
16
Curtis Tilt
26
Finn Delap
6
Toby Sibbick
15
Kyran Lofthouse
3
Jack Armer
12
George Evans
41
Sulyman Krubally
19
Matthew Dennis
4
Kgagelo Chauke
8
Charlie Webster

Substitutes

HA
Harvey Araujo
#24 · SUB
EA
Emeka Adeile
#23 · SUB
MM
Millar Matthews-Lewis
#28 · SUB
WC
Will Collar
#14 · SUB
KD
Kamil Dudek
#27 · SUB
JS
Jason Sraha
#20 · SUB
ZS
Zac Scutt
#40 · SUB

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