English Premier League

FT Tuesday, January 1, 2019
Leicester City LLWWL 1
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Everton DLLWL 0
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Goodison Park · 39,052 att.

Match Report

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Vardy strike helps Leicester see off Everton and climb to seventh

A drab encounter produced few chances and moments of quality, with Leicester profiting from an Everton mistake at the back to climb to seventh.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
5
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
3
40.4
Possession
59.6
8
SHOTS
17
4
ON GOAL
2
0.5
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
241
Accurate Passes
389
366
Passes
525
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
30
0.2
Cross %
0.2
77
Long Balls
65
25
Accurate Long Balls
35
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
8
14
Effective Tackles
13
26
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.7
13
Interceptions
12
34
Effective Clearances
13
34
Clearances
13

Head to Head

EVE leads series 3-2

Lineups

EVE · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jordan PickfordG
  2. 5Kurt ZoumaCD-L
  3. 4Michael KeaneCD-R
  4. 12Lucas DigneLB
  5. 43Jonjoe KennyRB
  6. 10Gylfi SigurdssonAM
  7. 17Idrissa GueyeLM
  8. 8André GomesRM
  9. 29Dominic Calvert-LewinF
  10. 30RicharlisonAM-L
  11. 11Theo WalcottAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 23Seamus ColemanSUB
  2. 26Tom DaviesSUB
  3. 22Maarten StekelenburgSUB
  4. 20BernardSUB
  5. 14Cenk TosunSUB
  6. 3Leighton BainesSUB
  7. 13Yerry MinaSUB

LEI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 15Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 6Jonny EvansCD-R
  4. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 2Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 24Nampalys MendyCM
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiLM
  8. 38Hamza ChoudhuryRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 14Ricardo PereiraLF
  11. 31Rachid GhezzalRF

Substitutes

  1. 28Christian FuchsSUB
  2. 12Danny WardSUB
  3. 20Shinji OkazakiSUB
  4. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB
  5. 4Çaglar SöyüncüSUB
  6. 10James MaddisonSUB
  7. 7Demarai GraySUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Rachid Ghezzal.
  2. 52' André Gomes (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 58' Goal! Everton 0, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira with a through ball.
  4. 62' Substitution, Everton. Bernard replaces André Gomes.
  5. 70' Substitution, Everton. Cenk Tosun replaces Theo Walcott.
  6. 75' Jonny Evans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 80' Lucas Digne (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 81' Cenk Tosun (Everton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 90'+3' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Jamie Vardy.

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