What has been Manchester City and Leicester's form ahead of this match?
Manchester City has won 12 consecutive Premier League games, which have propelled them to the top of the English top flight. The Citizens have outscored their opponents 27-3 during that run, with a whopping nine clean sheets in those twelve games.
Leicester City has won five out of their last seven Premier League games, including their 3-0 win last time out against Arsenal. Their only defeat during that span came when Newcastle defeated the Foxes 1-0. During that run, Leicester has won two and drawn their remaining away game.
What is the current position of Manchester City and Leicester in the English Premier League?
Manchester City makes it to this game as the league leader, having won 30 of their 36 games of the Premier League season. The Citizens have scored a whopping 90 goals, which represents the highest tally in the English top flight.
Leicester City gets to the Etihad in ninth place of the Premier League. The Foxes have won the same amount of games as those they've lost (15), with six draws adding to their overall record. Jamie Vardy is still fighting to win the scoring title, as the English striker has found the back of the net 18 times.
| Pos. | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | P | Form | |
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| 1 | Arsenal | 34 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 82 | 26 | +56 | 77 | WWLWW | |
| 2 | Liverpool | 34 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 75 | 34 | +41 | 74 | LWLDW | |
| 3 | Manchester City | 32 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 76 | 32 | +44 | 73 | WWWDD | |
| 4 | Aston Villa | 34 | 20 | 6 | 8 | 71 | 50 | +21 | 66 | WWDLW | |
| 5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 18 | 6 | 8 | 65 | 49 | +16 | 60 | LWDWL | |
| 6 | Manchester United | 33 | 16 | 5 | 12 | 51 | 50 | +1 | 53 | WDDLD | |
| 7 | Newcastle United | 33 | 15 | 5 | 13 | 69 | 54 | +15 | 50 | LWWDW | |
| 8 | West Ham United | 34 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 54 | 63 | -9 | 48 | LLWDL | |
| 9 | Chelsea | 32 | 13 | 8 | 11 | 61 | 57 | +4 | 47 | LWDWD | |
| 10 | AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 12 | 9 | 13 | 49 | 60 | -11 | 45 | WLDLW | |
| 11 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 32 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 52 | 50 | +2 | 44 | DLDLW | |
| 12 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34 | 12 | 7 | 15 | 46 | 54 | -8 | 43 | LLDLD | |
| 13 | Fulham | 34 | 12 | 6 | 16 | 50 | 54 | -4 | 42 | LWLLD | |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 34 | 10 | 9 | 15 | 44 | 56 | -12 | 39 | WWWLL | |
| 15 | Brentford | 34 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 52 | 59 | -7 | 35 | WWDDD | |
| 16 | Everton | 34 | 11 | 8 | 15 | 36 | 48 | -12 | 33 | WWLWD | |
| 17 | Nottingham Forest | 34 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 42 | 60 | -18 | 26 | LDLWD | |
| 18 | Luton Town | 34 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 75 | -28 | 25 | LLWLL | |
| 19 | Burnley | 34 | 5 | 8 | 21 | 37 | 69 | -32 | 23 | WDLDD | |
| 20 | Sheffield United | 34 | 3 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 92 | -59 | 16 | LLLDL |
Manchester City vs Leicester - Head-to-head stats
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The first game of the season between these teams ended in a 2-1 win for Leicester City.
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Manchester City has won four out of their last six games against Leicester.
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The last two Premier League games held at the Etihad have concluded in wins for Manchester City, including a 5-1 thumping last year.
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This will be the third game between these teams this season in all comps.
Man City vs Leicester - Injuries and suspensions
Manchester City - Claudio Bravo, Kevin de Bruyne (injured); Bejamin Mendy, Fernandinho (doubtful).
Leicester City - Daniel Amartey (injured).
Broadcast info - Man City vs Leicester
In the U.K.: Sky Sports Main Event, Sky Sports Premier League, BBC Radio, SKY GO Extra, BBC Radio Manchester.
In the U.S.: NBCSN, NBC Sports Live, UNIVERSO NOW, Telemundo Deportes En Vivo, UNIVERSO, NBCSports.com.
In Canada: TSN4, TSN GO, TSN1.
In Australia: Optus Sport.
In Germany: DAZN.
Match details, result and original broadcast info
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