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Leicester City FC vs AFC Bournemouth, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Sat 5 Oct 2024 · 14:00 UTC King Power Stadium 31,706 HT 45' · FT 45'
Facundo Buonanotte 16' 1–0

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs AFC BournemouthPremier League at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Darren Bond
  • Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Assistant 2 Matt Wilkes (England)

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W
28 Sep Arsenal FC A 2–4 L
21 Sep Everton FC H 1–1 D
14 Sep Crystal Palace FC A 2–2 D
31 Aug Aston Villa FC H 1–2 L
24 Aug Fulham FC A 1–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
05 Oct Leicester City FC A 0–1 L
30 Sep Southampton FC H 3–1 W
21 Sep Liverpool FC A 0–3 L
14 Sep Chelsea FC H 0–1 L
31 Aug Everton FC A 3–2 W
25 Aug Newcastle United FC H 1–1 D

Key Stats

44% Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
44% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Leicester City FC and AFC Bournemouth has kicked off!
  • 5' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Wilfred Ndidi, as he is very good at scoring at King Power Stadium with 6 goals in the last 6 games.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. Leicester City FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 16' Leicester City FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Facundo Buonanotte on 16.
  • 21' 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.
  • 26' Mads Hermansen has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 31' 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.
  • 36' Enes Unal needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 40' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 45' It looks surprising AFC Bournemouth does not make any changes. Oliver Skipp has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 46' The supporters are chanting for Dango Ouattara. He replaces Justin Kluivert on 46 minute.
  • 50' The referee calls foul for Wilfred Ndidi. He receives a card.
  • 55' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Vardy made 354 appearances and scored 119 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 60' AFC Bournemouth started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 60.
  • 63' Another change for AFC Bournemouth made on 63 minute. Adam Smith leaves to be changed by Alex Scott.
  • 64' Leicester City FC player sees a card in front of him.
  • 69' Leicester City FC is showing some good football. However, Leicester City FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 74' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Jamie Vardy by Odsonne Edouard on 74 minute.
  • 79' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 81' Time for substitution for AFC Bournemouth. Evanilson is replaced by David Brooks.
  • 82' Another substitution for Leicester City FC to replace Facundo Buonanotte by Bobby Reid on 82 minute.
  • 84' AFC Bournemouth receives a card for a hard tackle on 84.
  • 88' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 88 minute. Jordan Ayew leaves to be changed by Boubakary Soumare.
  • 90' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Boubakary Soumare gets a card.
  • The final score is 1-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.27 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.05 AFC Bournemouth xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC43% Draw29% AFC Bournemouth28%
Actual: Leicester City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.32
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 9%
91%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
72%
Draw or AFC Bournemouth
57%
Leicester City FC or AFC Bournemouth
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC28% Draw51% AFC Bournemouth21%
Actual: Leicester City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
14%
0 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9.1%
2 – 1
8%
2 – 0
7.6%
1 – 2
6.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
2 – 2
4.3%
3 – 1
3.4%
3 – 0
3.2%
1 – 3
2.4%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push AFC Bournemouth covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 82%
-1.5 18% 82%
-1 18% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
36%
AFC Bournemouth keeps clean sheet
29%

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