Premier League: Leicester City defeats Watford 4-2
LEICESTER. Leicester City beats Watford 4-2.
LEICESTER. Leicester City prevails over Watford 4-2. Leicester City took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was held at the King Power Stadium Stadium in Leicester on Sunday and this began at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Andy Madley who had the assistance of Darren Cann and Nicholas Hopton. The 4th official was Andre Marriner. The weather was snow. The temperature was freezing around -0.3 degrees Celsius or 31.51 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 86%.
Match Statistics
Leicester City was in firm control of the ball 57% while Watford was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Watford was more aggressive with 44 dangerous attacks and 16 shots of which 5 were on target. Notwithstanding, Leicester City was able to find the solution to win this match.
Leicester City shot 17 times, 7 on target, 10 off target. On the opposite side, Watford shot 16 times, 5 on target, 11 off target.
Cards
No yellow cards were issued to Leicester City. On the other side, No yellow cards were issued to Watford.
After playing this contest, Leicester City will have 15 points like Everton to stay in the 13th place. On the other side, Watford will stay with 13 points like Brentford to stay in the 16th place.
Match Events
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16'16'
J. Maddison
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29'29'
J. King (Penalty)
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34'34'
J. Vardy
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42'42'
J. Vardy
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46'46'
João Pedro
Imrân Louza
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46'46'
Ozan Tufan
Tom Cleverley
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61'61'
E. Dennis
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68'68'
A. Lookman
H. Barnes
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72'72'
A. Fletcher
E. Dennis
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75'75'
M. Albrighton
A. Lookman
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88'88'
K. Dewsbury-Hall
J. Maddison
Next match
In the upcoming Premier League match, Leicester City will play away against Southampton on the 1st of December with a 10-9 head to head stats in favor of Leicester City (5 draws).
Watford will host Chelsea on the 1st of December with a 12-1 head to head statistic in favor of Chelsea (2 draws).
Leicester City: Formation and Lineups
Leicester City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Brendan Rodgers chose to play with the following team: Kasper Schmeichel , Timothy Castagne , Jonny Evans , Çağlar Söyüncü , Luke Thomas , Boubakary Soumaré , Wilfred Ndidi , Ademola Lookman , James Maddison , Harvey Barnes and Jamie Vardy .
Substitutes
Leicester City made 2 changes: A. Lookman for M. Albrighton (75′) and J. Maddison for K. Dewsbury-Hall (88′).
Top player: James Maddison
The player who no doubt impressed Leicester City the most was James Maddison.
His rating is with 1 goal, 31 passes (77% accurate) and 5 key passes. He was won 3 duels out of 5. He performed 7 crosses.
Watford: Formation and Lineups
Watford started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
On the opposite side, Claudio Ranieri played with: Daniel Bachmann , Kiko Femenía , Craig Cathcart , William Troost-Ekong , Adam Masina , Imrân Louza , Cucho Hernández , Tom Cleverley , Moussa Sissoko , Joshua King and Emmanuel Dennis .
Substitutes
Watford made 3 changes: T. Cleverley for O. Tufan (46′), I. Louza for J. Pedro (46′) and E. Dennis for A. Fletcher (72′).
Top player: Tom Cleverley
The player who no doubt impressed Watford the most was Tom Cleverley.
His rating is with 15 passes (86% accurate) and 4 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 3. He performed 6 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League
