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FA Cup | Third Round
Jan 11, 2025 at 2pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
6 - 2
QPR

Justin (8', 63'), Mavididi (35'), Buonanotte (38'), Vardy (51' pen.), Faes (90+3')
FT(HT: 3-2)
Varane (18'), Kolli (45+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's FA Cup clash between Leicester City and Queens Park Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Aston Villa 2-1 Leicester
Saturday, January 4 at 3pm in Premier League
Last Game: QPR 2-1 Luton
Monday, January 6 at 8pm in Championship

We said: Leicester City 2-1 Queens Park Rangers

Leicester and QPR may be heading in opposite trajectories in their respective leagues, but clean sheets remain hard to come by for Cifuentes's side, even if the feel-good factor has returned. The Hoops can still be expected to trouble a confidence-depleted Foxes unit, but Van Nistelrooy's extra firepower in attack should just about get the hosts over the line. 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 47.1%. A win for Queens Park Rangers had a probability of 27.89% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.28%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.35%) and 2-0 (8.1%). The likeliest Queens Park Rangers win was 0-1 (7.53%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.86%). The actual scoreline of 6-2 was predicted with a 0.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
Leicester CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
47.1% (0.17 0.17) 25% (-0.053000000000001 -0.05) 27.89% (-0.124 -0.12)
Both teams to score 54.3% (0.071000000000005 0.07)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
51.36% (0.132 0.13)48.64% (-0.137 -0.14)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
29.24% (0.12 0.12)70.75% (-0.127 -0.13)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.31% (0.127 0.13)20.68% (-0.134 -0.13)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
46.72% (0.201 0.2)53.28% (-0.209 -0.21)
Queens Park Rangers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
68.46% (-0.025999999999996 -0.03)31.54% (0.02 0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
32.06% (-0.027999999999999 -0.03)67.94% (0.022999999999996 0.02)
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 47.1%
    Queens Park Rangers 27.89%
    Draw 25%
Leicester CityDrawQueens Park Rangers
1-0 @ 10.28% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-1 @ 9.35% (0.016999999999999 0.02)
2-0 @ 8.1% (0.019 0.02)
3-1 @ 4.91% (0.028 0.03)
3-0 @ 4.26% (0.027 0.03)
3-2 @ 2.83% (0.014 0.01)
4-1 @ 1.93% (0.019 0.02)
4-0 @ 1.68% (0.017 0.02)
4-2 @ 1.12% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 47.1%
1-1 @ 11.86% (-0.020000000000001 -0.02)
0-0 @ 6.52% (-0.037 -0.04)
2-2 @ 5.39% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
3-3 @ 1.09% (0.0049999999999999 0)
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 25%
0-1 @ 7.53% (-0.047000000000001 -0.05)
1-2 @ 6.84% (-0.019 -0.02)
0-2 @ 4.34% (-0.03 -0.03)
1-3 @ 2.63% (-0.0089999999999999 -0.01)
2-3 @ 2.07% (0.00099999999999989 0)
0-3 @ 1.67% (-0.013 -0.01)
Other @ 2.8%
Total : 27.89%

How you voted: Leicester vs QPR

Leicester City
58.3%
Queens Park Rangers
41.7%
60
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Fatawu (59'), Pereira (90+2')
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