Burnley v Leicester result

Full-time · Burnley 2–1 Leicester

Premier League · Sun, 19 Jan 2020 14:00 GMT · Turf Moor

Updated 12 May 2026, 04:53 UK · refreshed continuously

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Burnley 2–1 Leicester — Burnley won this Premier League match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Burnley beat Leicester 2–1 at Turf Moor in the Premier League on Sunday 19 January. It is Burnley’s first win over Leicester since 14 April 2018, after three meetings without one (the 5 prior meetings TACTIX holds).

The goals

Burnley came from behind: Leicester led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — Leicester: Harvey Barnes (33’, assisted by Dennis Praet); Burnley: Christopher Wood (56’) and A. Westwood (79’).

Discipline

Anthony Taylor, England showed one yellow card — against 4.7 yellows a game across the last 6 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — Burnley: B. Mee (67’).

What it changes

Leicester are winless in their last three matches in all competitions. Leicester have scored in six consecutive matches in all competitions.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Nicholas Pope (Burnley) 8.0, Ricardo Pereira (Leicester) 8.0 and Harvey Barnes (Leicester) 7.1 led the match.

Next up

Burnley next travel to Lincoln on 24 October 2026.

Leicester next travel to Bromley on 20 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Burnley: Lincoln v Burnley, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Leicester: Bromley v Leicester, Tuesday 20 October — the preview.

The numbers

Result: Burnley 2–1 Leicester · Premier League
Venue: Turf Moor · Burnley
Referee: Anthony Taylor, England
Head-to-head (last 5): Burnley 1 · draws 1 · Leicester 3 · 2 goals/game
Recent form: Burnley 1W 0D 4L · Leicester 3W 1D 1L

Burnley 2–1 Leicester (Premier League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key stats

0.88 / 1.5

Goals

against 1.88 / 1.63 · 3 of the last 5 over 2.5

over 8 matches

4 / 5

Corners

against 5.14 / 3.71 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5

over 7 matches

1.57 / 5.86

Shots on target

against 4.43 / 3.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 8.5

over 7 matches

1.86 / 0.57

Cards

against 1.29 / 1.71 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5

over 7 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 January 2020. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 January 2020. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per game	Burnley for / against	Line	Leicester for / against
Goals scored	0.88 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5	2.5standard	1.5 for · 1.63 against n 8 Last 5
Corners won	4 for · 5.14 against n 7 Last 5	9.5standard	5 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5
Shots	8.14 for · 12.71 against n 7 Last 5	19.5standard	12.29 for · 9.29 against n 7 Last 5
Shots on target	1.57 for · 4.43 against n 7 Last 5	8.5standard	5.86 for · 3.71 against n 7 Last 5
Fouls committed	13 for · 11.29 against n 7 Last 5	21.5standard	9.14 for · 12 against n 7 Last 5
Cards shown	1.86 for · 1.29 against n 7 Last 5	3.5standard	0.57 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5

Burnley

Burnley — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
A. Barnes n 8	59.6	2.6 7/5	2.8 6/4	—
C. Wood n 8	80.4	2.1 6/4	1 5/2	—
J. Cork n 8	89.3	1.8 6/5	1.1 6/3	N. Mendy
A. Lennon n 8	35.8	1.6 4/1	1.3 4/0	—
R. Brady n 8	36.8	1.5 3/2	1.2 3/1	—

Burnley — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
J. Rodríguez n 8	42.5	3.7 6/3	0.5 2/0
J. Guðmundsson n 8	53.4	1.9 6/2	0.6 3/0
R. Brady n 8	36.8	1.8 4/2	0.3 1/0
A. Barnes n 8	59.6	1.7 6/1	0.2 1/0
M. Vydra n 8	26.6	1.7 2/2	0 0/0

Burnley — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
M. Vydra n 8	26.6	0 0/0	0.8 2/0
A. Westwood n 8	90	0 0/0	0.4 3/0
J. Guðmundsson n 8	53.4	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
C. Wood n 8	80.4	0.3 2/0	0 0/0
J. Rodríguez n 8	42.5	0.3 1/0	0 0/0

Burnley — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
P. Bardsley n 8	90	2.6 8/5
M. Lowton n 8	90	2.4 6/6
K. Long n 8	79	2.3 5/4
A. Lennon n 8	35.8	2.2 5/2
J. Rodríguez n 8	42.5	1.9 5/2

Burnley — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
N. Pope n 8	90	2.6 6/4

Leicester

Leicester — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Fouls committed 1+2+	Fouls won 1+2+	Likely duel
N. Mendy n 8	26.1	2.2 5/0	1.3 2/1	J. Cork
Ricardo Pereira n 8	90	1.9 7/4	1.8 6/3	—
Y. Tielemans n 8	74.8	1.8 7/3	1.2 3/3	—
Ayoze Pérez n 8	61.3	1.7 4/2	2 6/3	—
K. Ịheanachọ n 8	50.4	1.6 6/1	0.9 3/1	—

Leicester — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Shots 1+2+	Shots on target 1+2+
K. Ịheanachọ n 8	50.4	3.6 8/5	2.2 8/2
H. Barnes n 8	54.1	3.3 7/4	1.5 4/2
D. Gray n 8	41.1	3.3 5/3	1.6 3/2
J. Maddison n 8	78.6	2.9 6/4	1 5/2
J. Vardy n 8	90	2.5 7/6	1.4 6/4

Leicester — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Goals 1+2+	Assists 1+2+
K. Ịheanachọ n 8	50.4	1.1 5/0	0.4 2/0
J. Vardy n 8	90	0.5 3/1	0.4 3/0
Ayoze Pérez n 8	61.3	0.2 1/0	0.6 2/1
J. Justin n 7	67.1	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0
Dennis Praet n 8	63	0.2 1/0	0.2 1/0

Leicester — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
Player	Mins	Tackles 1+2+
Ricardo Pereira n 8	90	3.9 8/6
W. Ndidi n 8	71.6	3.8 7/7
H. Choudhury n 8	46.8	2.4 4/3
D. Gray n 8	41.1	2.2 5/2
Christian Fuchs n 8	71.9	2 4/3

Leicester — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances before kick-off, to 11 January 2020. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
Player	Mins	Saves 2+3+
K. Schmeichel n 8	90	3.2 6/3
Danny Ward n 8	90	1.9 5/3

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Match statistics & details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
Burnley		Leicester
44%	Possession	56%
8	Shots	18
5	Shots on target	8
2	Shots off target	6
1	Blocked shots	4
5	Shots inside the box	12
4	Corners	5
1	Offsides	0
14	Fouls	8
1	Yellow cards	0
0	Red cards	0
7	Saves	3
386	Passes	492
73%	Pass accuracy	79%

Burnley player stats

Player	Min	G	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Cards	Rating
N. Pope	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	8.5
P. Bardsley	90	0	0	0	0	3	0	6.9
J. Tarkowski	90	0	0	0	0	2	0	7.1
B. Mee	90	0	1	1	0	0	Y	6.3
C. Taylor	90	0	0	0	2	1	0	7.4
J. Hendrick	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6
A. Westwood	90	1	1	1	0	1	0	7.4
J. Cork	90	0	0	0	1	4	0	6.5
D. McNeil	90	0	1	0	1	1	0	6.4
J. Rodríguez	90	0	1	1	0	4	0	7
C. Wood	89	1	4	2	0	0	0	7.5
A. Lennon sub	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	–

Leicester player stats

Player	Min	G	A	Sh	SoT	KP	Tkl	Rating
K. Schmeichel	90	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
Ricardo Pereira	90	0	0	1	0	2	8	6.8
J. Evans	90	0	0	2	0	0	1	7.3
Ç. Söyüncü	90	0	0	1	0	0	2	6.5
Christian Fuchs	90	0	0	0	0	0	1	6.3
N. Mendy	90	0	0	1	1	0	3	7
J. Maddison	90	0	0	4	1	5	1	7.5
H. Barnes	90	1	0	3	3	3	0	7.7
J. Vardy	90	0	0	2	2	1	0	5.7
Ayoze Pérez	74	0	0	2	0	1	3	6.5
Dennis Praet	74	0	1	1	1	1	4	7.1
Y. Tielemans	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	6.5
K. Ịheanachọ	16	0	0	1	0	2	0	7.2

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, head-to-head & standings

The numbers behind Burnley v Leicester — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form

BurnleyLLLWL

Last 5: 1W 0D 4L · 1 scored / 2 conceded per game

LeicesterWWWDL

Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game

Head-to-head last 5

Burnley 1 · 1 draw · Leicester 3 · 2 goals/game

2019-10-19 Leicester 2–1 Burnley
2019-03-16 Burnley 1–2 Leicester
2018-11-10 Leicester 0–0 Burnley
2018-04-14 Burnley 2–1 Leicester
2017-12-02 Leicester 1–0 Burnley

League standing · 2019/20

Last recorded position — not updated during the season.

Burnley#10 pos54 pts38 pl-7 GD

Leicester#5 pos62 pts38 pl+26 GD

Goals per game

Burnley scored1.13

Leicester scored1.76

Burnley conceded1.32

Leicester conceded1.08

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What is the head-to-head record between Burnley and Leicester?: In their last 5 meetings, Burnley won 1, Leicester won 3 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2 goals per game.
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