AFC Bournemouth vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Leicester City FC — Premier League .
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Simon Hooper
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City FC | 5 | 15 |
| 2 | Arsenal FC | 5 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford FC | 5 | 9 |
| 5 | Leeds United FC | 5 | 9 |
| 6 | Liverpool FC | 5 | 9 |
| 7 | Everton FC | 5 | 9 |
| 8 | Hull City AFC | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | Newcastle United FC | 5 | 8 |
| 10 | Chelsea FC | 5 | 7 |
| 11 | Ipswich Town FC | 5 | 6 |
| 12 | Manchester United FC | 5 | 5 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 5 | 5 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 5 | 4 |
| 15 | Crystal Palace FC | 5 | 4 |
| 16 | Aston Villa FC | 5 | 4 |
| 17 | AFC Bournemouth | 5 | 3 |
| 18 | Coventry City FC | 5 | 3 |
| 19 | Fulham FC | 5 | 2 |
| 20 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 5 | 2 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | Leicester City FC | H | 4–2 | W |
| 01 Sep | Chelsea FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Everton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 18 Aug | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Aug | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sep | AFC Bournemouth | A | 2–4 | L |
| 01 Sep | Liverpool FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Aug | Southampton FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 18 Aug | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Aug | Manchester United FC | A | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
44%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
1/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
2/2
46-60
1/2
61-75
–/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Marcus Tavernier | 3 G |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AFC Bournemouth and Leicester City FC is underway.
- 5' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kasper Schmeichel suffering a number of foals already.
- 10' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 12' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 12.
- 17' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 19' Ryan Fraser is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 24' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 29' AFC Bournemouth receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 29.
- 34' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 37' Ryan Fraser adds to his 0 season tally! AFC Bournemouth lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
- 41' Joshua King makes no mistake. The score reads 3-0 and AFC Bournemouth are in front.
- 45' The referee calls foul for Wes Morgan. He receives a Yellow card.
- 50' Over 50 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 55' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 60' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 61' The Leicester City FC bench stirs into life. Demarai Gray is withdrawn and Kelechi Iheanacho gets his opportunity.
- 66' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nathan Ake is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
- 68' Another substitution for AFC Bournemouth to replace David Brooks by Simon Francis on 68 minute.
- 69' Leicester City FC player sees a Red card in front of him.
- 70' The referee calls foul for Kasper Schmeichel. He receives a Yellow card.
- 71' Callum Wilson has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 71.
- 76' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 78' Lewis Cook is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jefferson Lerma at the 78 minute mark.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Dan Gosling is booked for AFC Bournemouth — Yellow card on 79.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adam Smith makes it 4-0.
- 84' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Jonny Evans on, Jamie Vardy off on 84 minutes.
- 85' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 85 minute. Joshua King leaves to be changed by Lys Mousset.
- 88' Brilliant from the ! James Maddison makes it 4-1 with a superb finish on 88.
- 89' What a moment for Marc Albrighton! That strike on 89 puts his side firmly in control.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 4-2.
Lineups
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
8
Jefferson Lerma ↓ Lewis Cook 78'
-
20
David Brooks ↓ Simon Francis 68'
- 27
- 15
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 13
-
17
Joshua King ↓ Lys Mousset 85'
Bench
-
16
Lewis Cook ↑ 78'
- 1
-
2
Simon Francis ↑ 68'
- 6
-
9
Lys Mousset ↑ 85'
- 10
- 18
Coach
Eddie Howe
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Jonny Evans 84'
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 5
- 3
- 7
- 24
- 31
- 14
Bench
-
8
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 61'
- 12
-
6
Jonny Evans ↑ 84'
- 28
- 18
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 61'
- 21
Coach
Claude Puel
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Philip Billing | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Junior Stanislas | 2 |
| Patson Daka | 1 |
Head to Head
AFC Bournemouth Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.32
AFC Bournemouth xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 71% + Both teams to score 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.77
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 96% |
|
4% |
| ± 1.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 2.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 3.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 4.5 | 32% |
|
68% |
Double Chance
AFC Bournemouth or Draw
78%
Draw or Leicester City FC
44%
AFC Bournemouth or Leicester City FC
78%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AFC Bournemouth win at HT
Correct Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual
2 – 1
8.7%
1 – 1
8.6%
3 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6.2%
1 – 2
5.5%
1 – 0
4.9%
3 – 2
4.8%
3 – 0
4.7%
4 – 1
3.9%
0 – 0
3.5%
2 – 3
3%
Asian Handicap — AFC Bournemouth
| Handicap | AFC Bournemouth covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -2 | 19% | 17% | 65% |
| -1.5 | 35% | — | 65% |
| -1 | 35% | 20% | 44% |
| -0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +0.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +1 | 77% | 13% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.