Premier League: Leeds vs Manchester City – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Premier League round 28 match between Leeds and Manchester City and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Leeds welcome The Citizens this coming Saturday in the Premier League, with the host motivated by the possibility of closing the gap in the table on the visitors. On the other hand, the latter could distance themselves even further with a win in this exciting round 28 match.

While The Citizens are chasing the lead in the Premier League after collecting 56 points in 27 rounds, Leeds trail by 31 points after 27 rounds, leaving them as number 15 in the table.

Form: Leeds vs Manchester City

Leeds Form

In their previous three matches, Leeds first drew 2-2 against Chelsea, then 1-1 against Birmingham before also finishing even in a 1-1 draw against Aston Villa. Leeds claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Premier League. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored 12 and conceded ten goals.

Manchester City Form

Manchester City are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Fulham got left behind in a 3-0 win, before Salford City got hammered in a 2-0 victory. Newcastle was the most recent victim in a 2-1 win for Manchester City. Manchester City managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Premier League away matches, in which they scored nine while also conceding six times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.

Betting stats for Leeds and Manchester City

Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting betting-relevant facts based on the stats from the last couple of matches that Leeds and Manchester City played across all tournaments.

Players on top: Leeds vs Manchester City

It’s been a great season for Antoine Semenyo so far with 13 goals to his name across all tournaments this season. He also hit the target three times in his last six games, and no doubt Manchester City want him to continue this productive spell against Leedsthis coming Saturday.

Popular markets: Leeds vs Manchester City

Full-time result

Leeds claimed a modest five wins from their previous 10 home matches across all tournaments. They split the points with the visiting team in two of the games, whilst losing three. Manchester City won six of their last 10 games away, drew two and lost two of the games in this run. Manchester City remained unbeaten in their last 5 games on the bounce. Manchester City have beaten Leeds in impressive 5 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Leeds scored first in seven of their last ten home games. Manchester City got the opening goal in five out of their last ten away games. Manchester City managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches. Manchester City have scored in 4 consecutive meetings with Leeds when playing at away ground.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out five times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for Leeds, who scored an average of 1.6 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in six of the last ten games for Manchester City, who scored 1.9 times on average in these matches.