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Manchester City vs Leicester City: 10 match facts, including Jamie Vardy's value in Premier League points

The key numbers and pre-match analysis for this Premier League meeting

Friday 05 February 2016 12:59 GMT
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Ahead of the Premier League meeting between Manchester City and Leicester, we pick out 10 match facts using our free football app - Independent Football Live.

  1. Man City have won 16 of the last 19 Barclays Premier League games at the Etihad (W16 D1 L2)
  2. Leicester have failed to score in the last 3 PL games against Man City
  3. Only one team (Everton on 13th January 2016) have stopped Man City from scoring in the last 27 competitive matches at the Etihad Stadium
  4. Leicester have lost just one of their last 15 PL away games (W9 D5 L1)
  5. Sergio Aguero has scored 12 goals in his last 10 PL appearances for Man City
  6. On the day of this game, Leicester will have spent 47 days on top of the Premier League in 2015-16; only opponents Man city have spent longer in first place this season (100 days)
  7. Man City have won the most points at home this season in the PL (28), while Leicester have won the most away from home (25)
  8. Without Jamie Vardy's 18 goals in the PL this season, Leicester would be 18 points worse off
  9. Vardy has scored the opening goal of a PL game on 8 occasions this season; more often than any other player
  10. Man City have made a joint league-high 62 changes to their starting XI in their 24 PL games combined this season, while Leicester have made the fewest (21)

For more pre-match build-up, including head-to-head statistics, past results and player comparisons download Independent Football Live by clicking here. The app, which is available on both Android and Apple devices, includes live scores, in-game stats, breaking news, videos and push notifications. It also provides fantastic visual statistics and animated goal maps among many other features, making it one of the best football apps available. And it's not just the Premier League we have covered, the same great coverage is available for the Champions League, Europa League, FA Cup and League Cup.

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