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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' Three points are at stake. Everton FC host Leicester City FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Everton FC that had 319 games and scored 362 goals.
  • 10' Everton FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Richarlison on 10.
  • 15' A quiet spell here at Goodison Park. Everton FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 16' Against the run of play, Gylfi THor Sigurdsson has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 21' Everton FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 26' Nigeria international Alex Iwobi has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Everton FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 36' 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.
  • 41' With 0 assists to his name this season, Dominic Calvert-Lewin is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
  • 46' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Dennis Praet departs to be replaced by James Maddison.
  • 51' The deadlock is broken! Kelechi Iheanacho gets on the scoresheet on 51 minutes.
  • 54' Wilfred Ndidi catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 54.
  • 57' The whistle greets Richarlison as he departs to be replaced by Tom Davies.
  • 62' Everton FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Everton FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 68' Fresh legs for Everton FC! Yerry Mina comes on to replace Alex Iwobi.
  • 73' The travelling Leicester City FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 74' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jordan Pickford on 74 minutes.
  • 79' Another change for Everton FC made on 79 minute. Anthony Gordon leaves to be changed by Bernard.
  • 81' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Youri Tielemans is replaced by Ayoze Perez.
  • 86' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • The final score is 2-1.

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.