Leicester City vs Everton, 2019-20 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueIheanacho's last-gasp strike gives Leicester win over Everton
Leicester City reclaimed second spot in the Premier League in dramatic fashion as Kelechi Iheanacho's stoppage-time goal earned them a 2-1 victory.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 2': Foul by Richarlison (Everton).
- 4': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Foul by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton).
- 6': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 6': Lucas Digne (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 7': Offside, Everton. Alex Iwobi tries a through ball, but Djibril Sidibé is caught offside.
- 8': Attempt missed. Djibril Sidibé (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Lucas Digne.
- 10': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 13': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
- 18': Foul by Tom Davies (Everton).
- 18': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 20': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 20': Foul by Alex Iwobi (Everton).
- 23': Goal! Leicester City 0, Everton 1. Richarlison (Everton) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Djibril Sidibé with a cross.
- 25': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.
- 27': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Everton).
- 27': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 28': Foul by Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton).
- 28': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 28': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 30': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
- 30': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a cross.
- 34': VAR Decision: No Penalty Leicester City.
- 36': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
- 37': Offside, Everton. Richarlison tries a through ball, but Lucas Digne is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Yerry Mina.
- 45'+2': Foul by Lucas Digne (Everton).
- 45'+2': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Chilwell with a headed pass.
- 45'+3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Lucas Digne.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Everton 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Everton 1.
- 48': Offside, Everton. Michael Keane tries a through ball, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 49': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Djibril Sidibé.
- 50': Attempt blocked. Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 50': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
- 50': Attempt saved. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 51': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
- 51': Attempt missed. Richarlison (Everton) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross following a corner.
- 54': Attempt saved. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 54': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Djibril Sidibé.
- 57': Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Everton).
- 58': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
- 59': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Ben Chilwell.
- 61': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 61': Richarlison (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Mason Holgate (Everton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Digne with a cross.
- 62': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 62': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 63': Attempt missed. Mason Holgate (Everton) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 63': Attempt missed. Richarlison (Everton) with an attempt from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 65': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 65': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 65': Mason Holgate (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 68': Goal! Leicester City 1, Everton 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 70': Foul by Djibril Sidibé (Everton).
- 70': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Offside, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
- 73': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Vardy with a cross.
- 75': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross.
- 78': Substitution, Everton. Morgan Schneiderlin replaces Dominic Calvert-Lewin.
- 78': Substitution, Everton. Moise Kean replaces Alex Iwobi.
- 80': Attempt missed. Moise Kean (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 83': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 84': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 84': Michael Keane (Everton) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Foul by Ben Chilwell (Leicester City).
- 85': Tom Davies (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 86': Attempt saved. Moise Kean (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Richarlison.
- 87': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross.
- 90'+4': Goal! Leicester City 2, Everton 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira with a through ball following a fast break.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 90'+5': VAR Decision: Goal Leicester City 2-1 Everton (Kelechi Iheanacho).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Everton 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, Everton 1.
Statistics
 EVE |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 4 | Saves | 2 |
| 30.7 | Possession | 69.3 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 185 | Accurate Passes | 544 |
| 275 | Passes | 652 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Accurate Crosses | 5 |
| 22 | Crosses | 25 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 63 |
| 21 | Accurate Long Balls | 34 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 20 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.4 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 21 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
| 32 | Clearances | 9 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,144
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,144
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Brentford | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-1-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Çaglar Söyüncü |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 3 | Ben Chilwell |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 15 | Harvey Barnes |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
Everton (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 13 | Yerry Mina |
| 5 | Michael Keane |
| 2 | Mason Holgate |
| 10 | Gylfi Sigurdsson  |
| 26 | Tom Davies |
| 12 | Lucas Digne |
| 19 | Djibril Sidibé |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| 7 | Richarlison |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
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