Championship

Championship | Gameweek 29

Jan 30, 2024 at 7.45pm UK

King Power Stadium

Leicester
3 - 1
Swansea

Dewsbury-Hall (3'), Mavididi (69' pen.), Akgun (72')
Dewsbury-Hall (55')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Allen (90+5')
Wood (68')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Leicester City and Swansea City, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Leicester City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Leicester 3-0 Birmingham
Saturday, January 27 at 3pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

Swansea City

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Bournemouth 5-0 Swansea
Thursday, January 25 at 7.45pm in FA Cup

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Leicester City 3-0 Swansea City

Leicester were able to hand a number of their first-team stars a rest during the FA Cup win over Birmingham, meaning the Foxes should be raring to put Swansea to the sword at the King Power. The Swans have been woeful during away matches against Southampton and Bournemouth over the past month, and with the Foxes runaway leaders at the top of the Championship, it is set to be another tough outing for the Welsh side. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 65.86%. A draw had a probability of 18.9% and a win for Swansea City had a probability of 15.27%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-0 with a probability of 9.93%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.81%) and 1-0 (8.83%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.73%), while for a Swansea City win it was 1-2 (4.31%). The actual scoreline of 3-1 was predicted with a 7.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
Leicester City	Draw	Swansea City
65.86% ( 0)	18.88% ( -0)	15.27% ( -0)

Both teams to score 56.15% (

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

62.79% (

0.01)

37.21% (

-0.01)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

40.59% (

0.01)

59.41% (

-0.01)

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

89.46% (

10.54% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

65.74% (

0.01)

34.26% (

-0.01)

Swansea City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

62.77% (

37.23% (

-0)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

25.98%

74.02% (

-0)

Score Analysis

Leicester City 65.86%

Swansea City 15.27%

Draw 18.88%

Leicester City	Draw	Swansea City
2-0 @ 9.93% ( -0) 2-1 @ 9.81% ( -0) 1-0 @ 8.83% ( -0) 3-0 @ 7.45% ( 0) 3-1 @ 7.36% ( 0) 4-0 @ 4.19% ( 0) 4-1 @ 4.14% ( 0) 3-2 @ 3.64% ( 0) 4-2 @ 2.05% ( 0) 5-0 @ 1.89% 5-1 @ 1.86% ( 0) 5-2 @ 0.92% Other @ 3.79% Total : 65.86%	1-1 @ 8.73% ( -0) 2-2 @ 4.85% 0-0 @ 3.93% ( -0) 3-3 @ 1.2% Other @ 0.18% Total : 18.88%	1-2 @ 4.31% ( -0) 0-1 @ 3.88% ( -0) 0-2 @ 1.92% 2-3 @ 1.6% ( -0) 1-3 @ 1.42% ( -0) Other @ 2.15% Total : 15.27%