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Burnley v Leicester City

Burnley's top scorer Maxwel Cornet has recovered from the foot issue that caused him to miss the last two games.

Ashley Westwood is available after Covid, but Erik Pieters is set for a scan on his knee and Matej Vydra and Johan Berg Gudmundsson both miss out.

Leicester City welcome back striker Jamie Vardy who's been sidelined since December with a hamstring issue.

Full-back Ricardo Pereira also returns but this game comes too soon for defender Wesley Fofana.

18 set piece goals conceded by Leicester this season, more than any other Premier League side.
including 10 from corners, which is more than any other Premier League side.

MATCH FACTS

Head-to-head

  • Burnley's three wins in 13 Premier League matches against Leicester City have all come at Turf Moor, most recently in January 2020.