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Everton FC vs Leicester City FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2018-19
Everton FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Tue 1 Jan 2019 · 12:30 UTC Goodison Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Leicester City FC — Premier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Betts
  • Referee Stephen Child
  • Referee Anthony Taylor
  • Referee Martin Atkinson

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 West Ham United FC 38 39
2 Burnley FC 38 22
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 38 20
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 0
5 Coventry City FC 0 0
6 Hull City AFC 0 0
7 Ipswich Town FC 0 0
8 Arsenal FC 0 0
9 Manchester City FC 0 0
10 Manchester United FC 0 0
11 Aston Villa FC 0 0
12 Liverpool FC 0 0
13 AFC Bournemouth 0 0
14 Sunderland AFC 0 0
15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 0 0
16 Brentford FC 0 0
17 Chelsea FC 0 0
18 Fulham FC 0 0
19 Newcastle United FC 0 0
20 Everton FC 0 0
21 Leeds United FC 0 0
22 Crystal Palace FC 0 0
23 Nottingham Forest FC 0 0

Head-to-Head

5
4
3
Everton FC 12 games · Avg 2.6 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-01-01 Everton FC 0–1 Leicester City FC 2018-10-06 Leicester City FC 1–2 Everton FC

Recent Form

Everton FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Leicester City FC H 0–1 L
29 Dec Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 0–1 L
26 Dec Burnley FC A 5–1 W
23 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–6 L
15 Dec Manchester City FC A 1–3 L
10 Dec Watford FC H 2–2 D
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jan Everton FC A 1–0 W
29 Dec Cardiff City FC H 0–1 L
26 Dec Manchester City FC H 2–1 W
22 Dec Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
15 Dec Crystal Palace FC A 0–1 L
08 Dec Tottenham Hotspur FC H 0–2 L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Everton FC and Leicester City FC has kicked off!
  • 5' Everton FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 15' It is a cagey affair so far. Everton FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
  • 20' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Leicester City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 25' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 30' The 38-year-old Jonny Evans has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 35' Leicester City FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 40' Demarai Gray, a Jamaica , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 45' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 46' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Marc Albrighton comes on to replace Rachid Ghezzal.
  • 51' Everton FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 52' Andre Gomes has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 52.
  • 57' Gylfi Þor Sigurðsson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 58' Jamie Vardy adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
  • 62' A change in the Everton FC ranks — Andre Gomes exits the field as Bernard enters on 62.
  • 67' Leicester City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 70' Time for substitution for Everton FC. Theo Walcott is replaced by Cenk Tosun.
  • 75' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonny Evans.
  • 80' Everton FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 81' Cenk Tosun was booked on 81.
  • 86' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 86 minutes.
  • 90' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Jamie Vardy departs to be replaced by Demarai Gray.
  • Leicester City FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Everton FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Claude Puel

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Richarlison 5
Jamie Vardy 3
Kelechi Iheanacho 2
Iliman Ndiaye 2
Mason Holgate 2
Youri Tielemans 2
Beto 2
Harvey Barnes 2

Head to Head

2019-01-01 Everton FC 0–1 Leicester City FC 2018-10-06 Leicester City FC 1–2 Everton FC

Everton FC Form

2019-01-01 Everton FC 0–1 Leicester City FC L 2018-12-29 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–0 Everton FC L 2018-12-26 Burnley FC 1–5 Everton FC W 2018-12-23 Everton FC 2–6 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2018-12-15 Manchester City FC 3–1 Everton FC L 2018-12-10 Everton FC 2–2 Watford FC D

Leicester City FC Form

2019-01-01 Everton FC 0–1 Leicester City FC W 2018-12-29 Leicester City FC 0–1 Cardiff City FC L 2018-12-26 Leicester City FC 2–1 Manchester City FC W 2018-12-22 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC W 2018-12-15 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Leicester City FC L 2018-12-08 Leicester City FC 0–2 Tottenham Hotspur FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.06 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.29 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Everton FC or Leicester City FC 69% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC31% Draw31% Leicester City FC38%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.35
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 88%
12%
± 1.5 68%
32%
± 2.5 41%
59%
± 3.5 21%
79%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Leicester City FC
69%
Everton FC or Leicester City FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC21% Draw50% Leicester City FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
11.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 0
9%
1 – 2
8.1%
0 – 2
7.7%
2 – 1
6.6%
2 – 0
5.2%
2 – 2
4.4%
1 – 3
3.5%
0 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 17% 71%
-0.5 29% — 71%
+0.5 60% — 40%
+1 60% 22% 18%
+1.5 82% — 18%
+2 82% 12% 7%
+2.5 93% — 7%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
28% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
35% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.