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Premier League: Manchester City vs Leeds – Betting preview

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Ace Football previews the Premier League round 13 match between Manchester City and Leeds and offers team news, stats and a free betting tip with the latest odds.

Manchester City enjoy home advantage, when visitors Leeds swing by on Saturday for a clash in the Premier League. The former will be looking to make that home advantage count.

Sitting two places behind the top of the table, The Sky Blues claimed 22 points after 12 rounds. Meanwhile, Leeds amassed 11 points and rank as number 18 in the Premier League at the moment.

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Form: Manchester City vs Leeds

Manchester City Form

Manchester City managed one win in the last three matches, which was a 3-0 victory against Liverpool. They went on to lose 2-1 against Newcastle, before getting dumped in a 0-2 defeat against Bayer Leverkusen. Manchester City have been in potent form at Etihad Stadium, winning no less than five of the past six Premier League matches here. They also hammered in 16 goals, while letting in four as they also lost once.

Leeds Form

Leeds were unable to pick up a single good result in their last three matches, as they were first beaten 3-0 by Brighton. Next up, Nottingham Forest won 3-1, before losing 1-2 against Aston Villa. Leeds managed to win just once in their past six away games in the Premier League. On top of winning once they also drew zero as well as losing five, while scoring 15 time and letting in four.

Betting stats for Manchester City and Leeds

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Manchester City and Leeds. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Manchester City have won the last 7 home matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Manchester City have won 9 of the last 11 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • Manchester City have won the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • Manchester City have won 4 of the last 5 matches while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • Manchester City have won 4 of the last 5 home matches in the Premier League while scoring more than 2.5 goals
  • Leeds have lost 12 of the last 14 away matches in the Premier League while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 10 of the last 12 Leeds away matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Leeds have lost 6 of the last 7 away matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • In 7 of the last 8 Leeds matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • In 7 of the last 8 Leeds matches in the Premier League, the sum of goals was over 2.5

Players in form: Manchester City vs Leeds

It has been a great season for Erling Haaland so far as he currently has 14 goals on his account during this season. He also hit the net six times in his last six games, leaving The Sky Blues hoping he delivers against Leeds this coming Saturday as well. Siding with him to score in the upcoming game seems like a reasonable choice.

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Full-time result

Manchester City claimed seven wins in their previous 10 matches at Etihad Stadium across all tournaments. They lost three as well, while visitors Leeds won three of their last 10 away matches. They drew two and lost five. Somehow Leeds failed to keep a clean sheet in their previous 9 matches. Manchester City have not lost to Leeds in 4 consecutive meetings.

Both teams to score

Manchester City scored the first goal of the match an impressive eight times in the last ten home games. Interestingly, Leeds scored the opening goal of the match in just three of their last ten games. Manchester City managed four wins without conceding a goal in their previous 10 matches across all tournaments. Manchester City have scored in 6 consecutive home meetings with Leeds.

Total goals

Manchester City saw over 2.5 goals in five of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 1.9 goals during this run. In the last ten games for Leeds, seven of them had more than 2.5 goals, and they scored an average of one time goals per game themselves. Leeds conceded a goal in their last 9 matches.