Leeds vs Manchester City Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 28 Feb 2026
Premier League Betting Preview: Leeds vs Manchester City
Leeds take on Manchester City at Elland Road, with kick-off set for 12:30 on Saturday 28 February.
Leeds are worth chancing on the Asian Handicap with a +1 goal start at -118. We have the insurance of money back if the home team lose by a single goal and a bigger return if they beat or draw with Man City.
Leeds United faced Aston Villa away when last in action. It was a 1-1 draw at Villa Park. The West Yorkshire outfit ended up with just 34% possession and had four shots on target, while Anton Stach registered the goal.
Manchester City claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 triumph against Newcastle United at Etihad Stadium made it three straight wins. Pep Guardiola's side recorded 55% possession and had seven shots on goal, while Nico O'Reilly netted twice.
Head-to-Head Statistics
City have five consecutive victories against Leeds. Their last encounter was at Etihad Stadium, with City claiming a 3-2 home win. The past 7 H2H matches have involved five City wins, one Leeds victory and one draw.
| Premier League | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Man City |
27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 56 | 25 | 31 | 56:25 | 56 |
| 15 | Leeds |
27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 37 | 46 | -9 | 37:46 | 31 |
Leeds have 2 wins, 2 losses and 6 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 10.6 attempts. Daniel Farke's team have averaged 43.2% possession, 377.3 passes and 4.5 corners per match, conceding 1.5 goals and 6.3 corners from 4.2 shots on goal and 14.7 attempts.
Top goalscorers Brenden Aaronson and Dominic Calvert-Lewin have found the net 3 times, with Lukas Nmecha scoring 2. Leading assistor is Ilia Gruev with 3, while goalkeepers Karl Darlow and Lucas Perri have collectively recorded 2 clean sheets.
City have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, averaging 14.3 attempts, 4.5 shots on goal and 1.5 goals. The Citizens average 60.9% possession, 5.1 corners awarded and 3.6 corners against them, while 0.9 goals have been conceded from 4.0 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts.
Nico O'Reilly, Erling Haaland and Antoine Semenyo have top scored with 3, while Rayan Cherki is next on 2. Erling Haaland has clocked up 3 assists, with Gianluigi Donnarumma keeping 3 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Leeds predicted lineup (3-2-4-1): Karl Darlow (GK), James Justin, Joe Rodon, Pascal Struijk, Jayden Bogle, Gabriel Gudmundsson, Anton Stach, Ethan Ampadu, Ilia Gruev, Brenden Aaronson, Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
Manchester City predicted lineup (4-1-3-2): Gianluigi Donnarumma (GK), Matheus Nunes, Ruben Dias, Marc Guehi, Rayan Ait Nouri, Rodri, Antoine Semenyo, Bernardo Silva, Nico O'Reilly, Erling Haaland, Omar Marmoush.
Leeds vs Manchester City Prediction & Betting Tips
Get the full betting picture for Leeds vs Manchester City, including a key match prediction, our correct score selection, best corners advice, top player prop picks and a ready-made bet builder.
Match Prediction
There’s a case for siding with Leeds +1 at odds of -118 for this Premier League match. This Asian Handicap bet looks really attractive based on the latest stats and we’re happy with the line and price for the home team.
Team news can have a significant impact on the betting odds, and we factor this in alongside recent form and the latest Premier League stats when making our football predictions.
Key Leeds vs Manchester City league stats:
Based on the odds from the best betting apps, our pick carries a 54.1% chance of winning. In our opinion, there’s actually a probability of success closer to 60%. This is why we can recommend this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There are odds of +600 that the two teams play out a 1-1 scoreline. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Nico O'Reilly (City) has recorded over 1.5 shots in his past two Premier League games. We think this could be a decisive stat and we’ll bet on him to cover the Player Shots line which is on offer at odds of +104.
Antoine Semenyo (City) has registered three goals in his past six Premier League games. He looks like an attractive wager to be on the scoresheet and you’re able to back this Anytime Goalscorer selection at odds of +170.
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Corners Prediction
In their past seven home matches, Leeds have covered the 3.5 corners line, while the last three City games have involved them conceding over 3.5 corners. We’re expecting plenty of Leeds corners and that the Team Corners line is going to be covered, with odds of -135 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
Our bet builder picks are Leeds to cover the +1 Asian Handicap, BTTS Yes accompanied by Leeds to rack up over 3.5 corners.
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Leeds vs Manchester City Odds
The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.
The latest Manchester City odds are -167 which leads to them being favourites in this Premier League clash. It’s also implied by the bookmakers that they have a 63% prospect of securing a victory. If you want to back the outsider, Leeds United are available at +420.
There’s sometimes a case for betting on the Half-Time Result market, with City available at +110 and Leeds at +380. The third option is the draw which is priced at +148.
Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds and that means three goals or more are anticipated. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -154 on the BTTS market.
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Erling Haaland is available at -125 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +260 to find the net first.
Leeds have managed five victories, three losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, recording an average of 1.90 goals per game and conceding 1.60.
City have finished with five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.60 goals per game and conceding 1.30.
City beat Leeds 3-1 when they last met at Elland Road. Aside from one draw, City have dominated the previous 3 H2H matches at Elland Road with two wins.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Leeds Home Stats |
5-2-3 | 3.50 | 1.90 | 1.60 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 2 | |
Manchester City Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 2.90 | 1.60 | 1.30 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 5 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Premier League: 29/11 2025 Man City 3 Leeds 2
- Premier League: 06/05 2023 Man City 2 Leeds 1
- Premier League: 28/12 2022 Leeds 1 Man City 3
- Premier League: 30/04 2022 Leeds 0 Man City 4
- Premier League: 14/12 2021 Man City 7 Leeds 0
- Premier League: 10/04 2021 Man City 1 Leeds 2
- Premier League: 03/10 2020 Leeds 1 Man City 1
Leeds League Stats
Manchester City League Stats
- 2 wins, 2 defeats and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 5 wins, 1 defeat and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.30 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.60 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.90 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 6.30 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.00 corners awarded and 4.80 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.50 corners awarded and 3.90 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 8.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.20% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 60.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 61.20% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 10 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Leeds this season are Dominic Calvert-Lewin (10), Lukas Nmecha (6), Anton Stach (4)
- Top Assistors for Leeds this season are Anton Stach (3), Brenden Aaronson (3), Ilia Gruev (3)
Leeds vs Manchester City Lineups & Team News
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Leeds Predicted Lineup 3-2-4-1
Manchester City Predicted Lineup 4-1-3-2
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Manchester City Predicted Lineup 4-1-3-2
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Manager: Daniel Farke
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Premier League Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 28 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 56:21 | 61 |
| 2 | Man City | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 56:25 | 56 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 27 | 15 | 6 | 6 | 38:28 | 51 |
| 4 | Man United | 27 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 48:37 | 48 |
| 5 | Chelsea | 27 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 48:31 | 45 |
| 6 | Liverpool | 27 | 13 | 6 | 8 | 42:35 | 45 |
| 7 | Brentford | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 40:37 | 40 |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 43:45 | 38 |
| 9 | Everton | 27 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 29:31 | 37 |
| 10 | Fulham | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 38:41 | 37 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 27 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 38:39 | 36 |
| 12 | Sunderland | 27 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 28:33 | 36 |
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 29:32 | 35 |
| 14 | Brighton | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 36:34 | 34 |
| 15 | Leeds | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 37:46 | 31 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 37:41 | 29 |
| 17 | Nott’m Forest | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 25:39 | 27 |
| 18 | West Ham | 27 | 6 | 7 | 14 | 32:49 | 25 |
| 19 | Burnley | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 29:52 | 19 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 28 | 1 | 7 | 20 | 18:51 | 10 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Man City | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 34:9 | 35 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 31:8 | 32 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 20:11 | 29 |
| 4 | Man United | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 25:15 | 27 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 22:13 | 26 |
| 6 | Brentford | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24:15 | 25 |
| 7 | Liverpool | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 21:14 | 24 |
| 8 | Chelsea | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23:16 | 23 |
| 9 | Fulham | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 22:16 | 23 |
| 10 | Bournemouth | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20:14 | 23 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 13 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 24:20 | 23 |
| 12 | Leeds | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 22:18 | 22 |
| 13 | Brighton | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 20:14 | 21 |
| 14 | Everton | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 16:19 | 16 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 14:18 | 15 |
| 16 | Nott’m Forest | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 13:19 | 13 |
| 17 | West Ham | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17:27 | 12 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 17:22 | 10 |
| 19 | Burnley | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 12:19 | 10 |
| 20 | Wolverhampton | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13:30 | 6 |
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