Leicester vs Wolves Prediction & Tips
Leicester and Wolverhampton face each other at the King Power Stadium in a match for round 32 of the Premier League. It was Leicester City who won away by (0-4) the last time they met in this edition of the league, on 23-10-2022. At this stadium, the head-to-head record is favorable for the home team, which has 3 wins and 1 draw in the last 4 matches. In fact, the last time they met at this stadium was on 14-08-2021, in a Premier League match that ended with Leicester City winning (1-0). The only goal of the match was scored by J. Vardy (41′ ). In this match, the home factor could play an important role, as both teams have significant differences in their home and away results.
The home team is currently in 19th place with 25 points, after 7 wins, 4 draws and 20 losses. In the penultimate match, it lost at home to AFC Bournemouth by (0-1). In the last match, it lost away to Manchester City by (3-1). This is a team that has been curiously stronger away than at home, as in the last 30 games it records 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses as a visitor; against 4 wins, 3 draws and 8 losses at its stadium. In the league, Leicester has taken 7 points from a possible 30, after 2 wins, 1 draw, and 7 losses in the last 10 games they have played at their stadium. Defensive solidity has not been their strong point, as they have conceded at least one goal in each of their last 10 games in this competition. In 31 games in this competition, it has only managed 2 turnovers in the 18 games in which it has conceded the first goal. In the last 15 home games in this competition there is 1 outstanding period: they have scored 7 of their 17 goals between the minutes (31′-45′).
Leicester City enter this match after a defeat, 3-1, on the trip to Manchester City’s home ground: the team’s only goal was signed by Kelechi Iheanacho. The home team is expected to operate in a 3-4-3 tactical system, with the aim of trying to take advantage of counterattacks. It should be noted that in this design, the three men who will play a more offensive role will be Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, James Maddison and Jamie Vardy: the second mentioned player is one of the scorers of this team with 9 goals signed. Out of this game are Ricardo Pereira, Harvey Barnes and Ryan Bertrand, all with physical problems.
The visiting team is currently in 13th place with 34 points earned, after 9 wins, 7 draws and 15 losses. In the penultimate match, they won at home to Chelsea by (1-0). In the last match, it won at home to Brentford by (2-0). This is a stronger team when playing in their stadium, as in the last 30 games they record 3 wins, 6 draws and 6 losses as a visitor; compared to 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses in their stadium. In the league, Wolverhampton have taken 10 points out of a possible 30, after 2 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats in the last 10 games they have played as visitors. In their league games as visitors the most frequent result at half-time was 1-0 (6 in 15 games). The team has allowed goals to the opponent in 7 of the last 10 games, so it has not shown great defensive solidity, but its attack has scored with regularity, as it has managed to score in 8 of the last 10 games in this competition. In their away games there is a tendency to have goals, since 13 of their last 15 games in the competition ended with more than 1.5 goals. In 31 games in this competition, it has only managed 2 turnovers in the 17 games in which it has conceded the first goal.
Wolverhampton Wanderers enters this round after a win, 2-0, in the reception of Brentford: the team’s goals were scored by Hee-chan Hwang and Diego Costa. The visiting team usually plays in a 4-4-2 formation, where the two most advanced players are Matheus Cunha and Diego Costa. When they invest in the offensive sector, they usually do so through the right corridor, taking advantage of the depth offered by full-back Nélson Semedo. Out of this game are Boubacar Traoré and Chiquinho, both with physical problems.
Leicester – Wolves FREE TIPS
Leicester – Win @ 2.25
