AFC Bournemouth vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
AFC Bournemouth vs Leicester City FC — Premier League .
- AFC Bournemouth 10 games · 15 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
4 games this season
🟨 4.0/game
⚽ 16.3 goals/game
🟥 1 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 10 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City FC | 10 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool FC | 10 | 18 |
| 5 | Chelsea FC | 10 | 16 |
| 6 | Everton FC | 10 | 16 |
| 7 | AFC Bournemouth | 10 | 15 |
| 8 | Brentford FC | 10 | 14 |
| 9 | Leeds United FC | 10 | 14 |
| 10 | Aston Villa FC | 10 | 13 |
| 11 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 10 | 12 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 10 | 12 |
| 13 | Hull City AFC | 10 | 11 |
| 14 | Ipswich Town FC | 10 | 11 |
| 15 | Fulham FC | 10 | 10 |
| 16 | Nottingham Forest FC | 10 | 9 |
| 17 | Coventry City FC | 10 | 9 |
| 18 | Manchester United FC | 10 | 8 |
| 19 | Sunderland AFC | 10 | 8 |
| 20 | Crystal Palace FC | 10 | 7 |
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
30%
Clean Sheets
AFC Bournemouth this season
AFC Bournemouth this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
0-15
3/2
16-30
1/–
31-45
5/2
46-60
3/3
61-75
1/3
76+
1/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AFC Bournemouth
| Evanilson | 5 G | 4 A |
| Marcus Tavernier | 5 G | |
| Alex Scott | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds will turn into a battlefield for AFC Bournemouth and Leicester City FC.
- 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 10' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Eddie Howe will be considering his options from the bench.
- 12' Harry Maguire is having his name booked by the referee on 12.
- 17' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 19' Ryan Fraser makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and AFC Bournemouth are in front.
- 24' AFC Bournemouth are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
- 29' Controversy at the stadium! Jefferson Lerma argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 34' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 37' Goal! Ryan Fraser scores his 22 goal in 349 matches.
- 41' Joshua King doubles the advantage! 3-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 45' The referee shows Leicester City FC player a Yellow card on 45.
- 50' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both AFC Bournemouth and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 55' AFC Bournemouth currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 60' Both keepers have barely been tested. AFC Bournemouth and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 61' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Demarai Gray exits the field as Kelechi Iheanacho enters on 61.
- 66' Asmir Begovic has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 68' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. David Brooks has done his job and it is now time for Simon Francis to step up.
- 69' Wes Morgan catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 69.
- 70' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Kasper Schmeichel gets a Yellow card.
- 71' Callum Wilson was booked on 71.
- 76' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 78' A tactical swap from AFC Bournemouth — Lewis Cook on, Jefferson Lerma off on 78 minutes.
- 79' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Dan Gosling.
- 81' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Adam Smith makes it 4-0.
- 84' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Jonny Evans comes on to replace Jamie Vardy.
- 85' AFC Bournemouth manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lys Mousset is hanging Joshua King on the field on 85 minute.
- 88' with the perfectly-timed delivery and James Maddison makes no mistake. 4-1!
- 89' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Marc Albrighton makes it 4-2.
- The points are shared — AFC Bournemouth 4-2 Leicester City FC. Honours even.
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 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Junior Stanislas | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Joshua King | 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.

