Leicester City and Aston Villa will face on Saturday the 23rd of April at 3:00 pm in the 34th week of the Premier League. The match will take place in Leicester at the King Power Stadium. The referee will be Andy Madley.
Leicester City is in the 9th position in the table with 41 points. It comes from a 1-1 draw against Everton in its last match in the Premier League. As of now, it has won 11 times, draw 8 times, and lost 12 times.
Aston Villa is in the 15th position in the table with 36 points. It comes from a 0-4 loss against Tottenham Hotspur in its last match in the Premier League. Thus far, it has won 10 times, draw 3 times, and lost 17 times.
Line-ups predictions
These are the projected line-ups according to our predictions.
Leicester City
Leicester City has mostly adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up most used during the season (14 times or 45.16%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-2-3-1 (14 times), 4-3-3 (7 times), 3-4-1-2 (3 times), 4-4-2 (2 times), 4-1-4-1 (once), 3-5-2 (once), 4-3-1-2 (once), 4-4-1-1 (once) and 3-4-3 (once).
Brendan Rodgers is expected to play against Aston Villa with the following players: K. Schmeichel, L. Thomas, D. Amartey, C. Söyüncü, J. Justin, Y. Tielemans, K. Dewsbury-Hall, A. Lookman, A. Pérez Gutiérrez and P. Daka.
If this will be the line-up, the estimate average age of Leicester City would be 26.67.
Brendan Rodgers will probably not be able to employ J. Vardy because of injury.
D. Ward, R. Bertrand, O. Ndidi and B. Soumaré will definitely miss the match.
Aston Villa
Aston Villa has mostly adopted the 4-3-3 line-up most used during the season (14 times or 46.67%).
Overall, it adopted the following line-ups: 4-3-3 (14 times), 4-3-1-2 (6 times), 3-5-2 (3 times), 4-2-3-1 (2 times), 5-3-2 (2 times), 4-3-2-1 (once), 3-4-1-2 (once) and 4-1-4-1 (once).
Steven Gerrard is expected to play against Leicester City with the following players: D. Martínez, A. Young, T. Mings, E. Konsa Ngoyo, M. Cash, J. McGinn, J. Ramsey, D. Soares de Paulo, P. Coutinho Correia, D. Ings and O. Watkins.
Suppose that the line up is confirmed, the projected average age of Aston Villa would be 27.73.
S. Swinkels, K. Hause, M. Sanson and B. Traoré will definitely miss the match.