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Everton FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2019-20
Wed 1 Jul 2020 · 17:00 UTC Goodison Park HT 45+3' · FT 45+6'

Overview

Match Preview

Everton FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at Goodison Park.

Match Details

  • Referee Matt Donohue
  • Referee Nicholas Hopton
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Marc Perry
  • Referee Craig Pawson

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Leicester City FC H 2–1 W
24 Jun Norwich City FC A 1–0 W
21 Jun Liverpool FC H 0–0 D
08 Mar Chelsea FC A 0–4 L
01 Mar Manchester United FC H 1–1 D
23 Feb Arsenal FC A 2–3 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
01 Jul Everton FC A 1–2 L
28 Jun Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
23 Jun Brighton & Hove Albion FC H 0–0 D
20 Jun Watford FC A 1–1 D
09 Mar Aston Villa FC H 4–0 W
04 Mar Birmingham City FC H 1–0 W

Key Stats

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Goodison Park. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Everton FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 10' Richarlison puts Everton FC on the lead.
  • 15' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 16' What a strike from Gylfi THor Sigurdsson! The score is 2-0.
  • 21' Everton FC is showing some good football. However, Everton FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 31' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 36' Ben Chilwell has been relatively quiet despite scoring 14 goals in his last 354 appearances.
  • 41' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Dennis Praet makes way for James Maddison at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
  • 51' Goal! Kelechi Iheanacho scores his 52 goal in 354 matches.
  • 54' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Wilfred Ndidi gets a Yellow card.
  • 57' Everton FC make a change. Richarlison trudges off to be replaced by Tom Davies on 57 minutes.
  • 62' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 67' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 68' Yerry Mina is replacing Alex Iwobi for the Everton FC side.
  • 73' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 74' The referee calls foul for Jordan Pickford. He receives a Yellow card.
  • 79' Another substitution for Everton FC to replace Anthony Gordon by Bernard on 79 minute.
  • 81' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Youri Tielemans has done his job and it is now time for Ayoze Perez to step up.
  • 86' 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.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Everton FC to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.33 Everton FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Everton FC45% Draw28% Leicester City FC27%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 69%
31%
± 2.5 42%
58%
± 3.5 22%
78%
± 4.5 10%
90%

Double Chance

Everton FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Leicester City FC
55%
Everton FC or Leicester City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Everton FC29% Draw50% Leicester City FC21%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
11.4%
1 – 0
11.2%
0 – 1
8.5%
2 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
8%
1 – 2
6.5%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.7%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.3%

Asian Handicap — Everton FC

Handicap Everton FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 7% 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Everton FC keeps clean sheet
36%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%

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