Leicester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leicester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth — Premier League at King Power Stadium.
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AFC Bournemouth 5 games · 3 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lee Mason
- Referee Neil Davies
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee Craig Pawson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | AFC Bournemouth | H | 2–0 | W |
| 16 Mar | Burnley FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 09 Mar | Fulham FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 03 Mar | Watford FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Feb | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 23 Feb | Crystal Palace FC | H | 1–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Mar | Leicester City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 16 Mar | Newcastle United FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Mar | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Manchester City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 27 Feb | Arsenal FC | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Feb | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | H | 1–1 | D |
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' Temperatures are rising at King Power Stadium as Leicester City FC face off against AFC Bournemouth in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' AFC Bournemouth are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 10.
- 11' GOAL! Wes Morgan fires home to make it 1-0!
- 16' The travelling AFC Bournemouth supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 21' With 2 assists to his name this season, Nathan Ake is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
- 26' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Brendan Rodgers will be considering his options from the bench.
- 31' The home supporters are growing impatient. Leicester City FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 36' AFC Bournemouth is showing some good football. However, AFC Bournemouth are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 41' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AFC Bournemouth backline.
- 46' Demarai Gray has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 51' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 56' The supporters are chanting for Diego Rico. He replaces Charlie Daniels on 56 minute.
- 61' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 64' Fresh legs for AFC Bournemouth! Dominic Solanke comes on to replace Jefferson Lerma.
- 69' AFC Bournemouth fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 71' A moment of madness from Dan Gosling on 71 minutes earns him a Yellow card. AFC Bournemouth will be frustrated.
- 72' A tactical swap from Leicester City FC — Nampalys Mendy on, Harvey Barnes off on 72 minutes.
- 74' AFC Bournemouth ring the changes. Joshua King has done his job and it is now time for Junior Stanislas to step up.
- 79' AFC Bournemouth is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for David Brooks.
- 82' The deadlock is broken! Jamie Vardy gets on the scoresheet on 82 minutes.
- 87' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leicester City FC and AFC Bournemouth are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 89' Rachid Ghezzal gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Demarai Gray and will look to change the dynamic.
- 90' The supporters are chanting for Kelechi Iheanacho. He replaces Jamie Vardy on 90 minute.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Leicester City FC players.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Jamie Vardy ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 90'
- 25
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 3
-
7
Demarai Gray ↓ Rachid Ghezzal 89'
- 14
-
19
Harvey Barnes ↓ Nampalys Mendy 72'
- 21
Bench
-
8
Kelechi Iheanacho ↑ 90'
- 12
- 28
- 20
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↑ 72'
-
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↑ 89'
- 4
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
AFC Bournemouth Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
- 8
- 20
- 27
-
11
Charlie Daniels ↓ Diego Rico 56'
- 5
- 4
- 24
- 13
-
17
Joshua King ↓ Junior Stanislas 74'
- 33
Bench
-
29
Dominic Solanke ↑ 64'
-
21
Diego Rico ↑ 56'
- 1
- 25
-
19
Junior Stanislas ↑ 74'
- 9
- 10
Coach
Eddie Howe
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Jamie Vardy | 4 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Dominic Solanke | 2 |
| Junior Stanislas | 2 |
| Philip Billing | 2 |
| Ryan Fraser | 2 |
| Antoine Semenyo | 2 |
| Adam Smith | 1 |
Head to Head
Leicester City FC Form
2019-03-30
Leicester City FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-03-16
Burnley FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2019-03-09
Leicester City FC
3–1
Fulham FC
W
2019-03-03
Watford FC
2–1
Leicester City FC
L
2019-02-26
Leicester City FC
2–1
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
W
2019-02-23
Leicester City FC
1–4
Crystal Palace FC
L
AFC Bournemouth Form
2019-03-30
Leicester City FC
2–0
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-03-16
AFC Bournemouth
2–2
Newcastle United FC
D
2019-03-09
Huddersfield Town AFC
0–2
AFC Bournemouth
W
2019-03-02
AFC Bournemouth
0–1
Manchester City FC
L
2019-02-27
Arsenal FC
5–1
AFC Bournemouth
L
2019-02-23
AFC Bournemouth
1–1
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.72
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.25
AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.97
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
75%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
50%
Leicester City FC or AFC Bournemouth
75%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leicester City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.9%
2 – 1
9.1%
1 – 0
8%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
6.9%
1 – 2
6.7%
2 – 2
5.7%
0 – 1
5.6%
3 – 1
5.2%
3 – 0
4.2%
0 – 2
4%
3 – 2
3.3%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | AFC Bournemouth covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -2 | 11% | 14% | 74% |
| -1.5 | 26% | — | 74% |
| -1 | 26% | 21% | 53% |
| -0.5 | 47% | — | 53% |
| +0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +1 | 73% | 15% | 12% |
| +1.5 | 88% | — | 12% |
| +2 | 88% | 8% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✗
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.