Europa League

Europa League | Group Stage

Nov 5, 2020 at 8pm UK

King Power Stadium

Leicester
4 - 0
Braga

Iheanacho (20', 47'), Praet (67'), Maddison (78')
Albrighton (43'), Iheanacho (69')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Esgaio (45+2'), Carmo (90')

Brendan Rodgers: 'We want to win Europa League group'

The Foxes thumped Braga 4-0 on Thursday.

Nov 5, 23:50

The Match

Match Report

The Foxes breezed past their Portuguese opponents to take control of Group G.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Thursday's Europa League clash between Leicester City and Braga, including team news and predicted lineups.

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 41.23%. A win for Braga had a probability of 38.46% and a draw had a probability of 20.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 2-1 with a probability of 7.19%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 3-2 (5.13%) and 3-1 (5.05%). The likeliest Braga win was 1-2 (6.94%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 2-2 (7.31%). The actual scoreline of 4-0 was predicted with a 1.3% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Leicester City would win this match.

Result
Leicester City	Draw	Braga
41.23%	20.31%	38.46%

Both teams to score 76.33%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

78.16%

21.84%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

59.32%

40.67%

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

87.83%

12.17%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

62.19%

37.8%

Braga Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

86.9%

13.09%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

60.28%

39.71%

Score Analysis

Leicester City 41.23%

Braga 38.46%

Draw 20.31%

Leicester City	Draw	Braga
2-1 @ 7.19% 3-2 @ 5.13% 3-1 @ 5.05% 2-0 @ 3.53% 1-0 @ 3.36% 4-2 @ 2.7% 4-1 @ 2.66% 3-0 @ 2.48% 4-3 @ 1.83% 4-0 @ 1.31% 5-2 @ 1.14% 5-1 @ 1.12% Other @ 3.75% Total : 41.23%	2-2 @ 7.31% 1-1 @ 6.82% 3-3 @ 3.48% 0-0 @ 1.59% 4-4 @ 0.93% Other @ 0.18% Total : 20.31%	1-2 @ 6.94% 2-3 @ 4.95% 1-3 @ 4.7% 0-2 @ 3.29% 0-1 @ 3.24% 2-4 @ 2.52% 1-4 @ 2.39% 0-3 @ 2.23% 3-4 @ 1.77% 0-4 @ 1.13% 2-5 @ 1.02% 1-5 @ 0.97% Other @ 3.31% Total : 38.46%