Leeds United vs Man City: Premier League Prediction 28 February 2026

Man City beat Leeds United 1-0 in the Premier League (matchday 28) on 28 February 2026.

Coach AI predicted 1-3: the right outcome, but not the exact score. The fans predicted Man City win (86%), which was right.

Coach AI predicts 1-3 as the correct score for Leeds United vs Man City. This page also covers the expected line-ups, injuries and xG.

Leeds United form (last 5): 1W-3D-1L. Man City form (last 5): 4W-1D-0L.

Leeds will miss their primary 1v1 threat Noah Okafor (hamstring), forcing a reliance on Calvert-Lewin for hold-up play. Manchester City remains without Josko Gvardiol (tibial fracture) and Mateo Kovacic (ankle). While Jeremy Doku has returned to training, his likely absence from the starting XI means Phil Foden and Antoine Semenyo will carry the creative burden out wide.

Leeds United score at home 1.7 goals on average and concede 1.4 (13 matches). Man City score away 1.7 goals on average and concede 1.2 (13 matches).

Football Meister has recorded 1 previous meeting between Leeds United and Man City: Leeds United won 0, Man City won 1 and 0 ended in a draw. The goal tally is 2-3.

The last meeting was on 29 Nov 2025: Man City - Leeds United 3-2.

Among Football Meister players, 14% back a home win for Leeds United, 0% a draw, and 86% an away win for Man City. The most predicted scoreline is 1-3. Fans and Coach AI broadly agree on the likely outcome of this match.

The most predicted scoreline for Leeds United vs Man City is 1-3. Of all Football Meister players, 14% back Leeds United, 0% a draw and 86% Man City.

Leeds United are 7th in the Premier League with 10 points from 7 games. Man City are 1st with 21 points from 7 games.

Leeds United vs Man City kicks off on Saturday, 28 February 2026 at 17:30 (Central European Time). The match is part of the Premier League.

The referee for Leeds United vs Man City in the Premier League is Peter Bankes.

Coach AI identifies three decisive factors for Leeds United vs Man City: 1. Manchester City is overperforming their xG of 2.15+, having scored 2 or more goals in each of their last 5 matches, while Leeds struggles with a league-high 12 goals conceded after the 85th minute. 2. City's high-possession style (60.9% average) will test Leeds' low-block fatigue, which has led to a trend of late-game collapses for the home side. 3. The emergence of Nico O'Reilly (3 goals in 2 games) provides City with an unexpected goal threat from midfield, compensating for the absence of Gvardiol and Kovacic..

Coach AI sees Man City as the stronger side in Leeds United vs Man City. The full analysis with the expected score, xG and injuries is on this page.

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Coach AI has analyzed over 1,000 matches. In 50% of cases, the correct outcome (home win, draw, or away win) is predicted accurately. In more than 10% of matches, the exact final score matches the prediction, significantly above the market average.

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