English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 1, 2018
Watford WWLDL 0
–
Leicester City DWDDW 2
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LEI202
King Power Stadium · 31,353 att.

Match Report

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James Maddison stunner helps get Leicester back to winning ways

Leicester City gave their home fans some timely festive cheer by securing their first Premier League win at the King Power Stadium since September w

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Team Stats

6
Fouls
7
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
0
62.3
Possession
37.7
8
SHOTS
7
0
ON GOAL
3
0.0
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
406
Accurate Passes
208
496
Passes
303
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
5
Accurate Crosses
1
25
Crosses
11
0.2
Cross %
0.1
44
Long Balls
67
21
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
1
7
Effective Tackles
16
14
Tackles
27
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
12
Interceptions
16
16
Effective Clearances
48
16
Clearances
48

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-2

Lineups

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  3. 6Jonny EvansCD-L
  4. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  5. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  6. 14Ricardo PereiraRB
  7. 10James MaddisonAM
  8. 25Wilfred NdidiLM
  9. 24Nampalys MendyRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyF
  11. 7Demarai GrayAM-L
  12. 11Marc AlbrightonAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Vicente IborraSUB
  2. 27Fousseni DiabateSUB
  3. 8Kelechi IheanachoSUB
  4. 12Danny WardSUB
  5. 20Shinji OkazakiSUB
  6. 4Çaglar SöyüncüSUB
  7. 28Christian FuchsSUB

WAT · 4-2-2-2

  1. 26Ben FosterG
  2. 26Ben FosterG
  3. 15Craig CathcartCD-L
  4. 6Adrian MariappaCD-R
  5. 25José HolebasLB
  6. 21Kiko FemeníaRB
  7. 29Étienne CapoueCM-L
  8. 16Abdoulaye DoucouréCM-R
  9. 10Isaac SuccessCF-L
  10. 7Gerard DeulofeuCF-R
  11. 37Roberto PereyraAM-L
  12. 19Will HughesAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 27Christian KabaseleSUB
  2. 14Nathaniel ChalobahSUB
  3. 1Heurelho GomesSUB
  4. 11Adam MasinaSUB
  5. 9Troy DeeneySUB
  6. 12Ken SemaSUB
  7. 18Andre GraySUB

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Leicester City 1, Watford 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  2. 23' Goal! Leicester City 2, Watford 0. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton following a fast break.
  3. 55' Substitution, Watford. Troy Deeney replaces Roberto Pereyra.
  4. 55' Substitution, Watford. Andre Gray replaces Gerard Deulofeu.
  5. 62' Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 69' Substitution, Leicester City. Caglar Söyüncü replaces Demarai Gray.
  7. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
  8. 76' Substitution, Watford. Nathaniel Chalobah replaces Will Hughes.
  9. 84' Substitution, Leicester City. Vicente Iborra replaces Jonny Evans.
  10. 85' Isaac Success (Watford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  11. 90' Etienne Capoue (Watford) is shown the red card.
  12. 90'+4' James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.

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