Leicester City FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Premier League · 2018-19

Leicester City FC

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Crystal Palace FC

Sat 23 Feb 2019 · 17:30 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

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Leicester City FC vs Crystal Palace FC — Premier League at King Power Stadium.

Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Crystal Palace FC 10 games · 7 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee David Coote
Referee Anthony Taylor
Referee Gary Beswick
Referee Adam Nunn

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Arsenal FC	10	27
2	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	10	22
3	Manchester City FC	10	21
4	Liverpool FC	10	18
5	Chelsea FC	10	16
6	Everton FC	10	16
7	AFC Bournemouth	10	15
8	Brentford FC	10	14
9	Leeds United FC	10	14
10	Aston Villa FC	10	13
11	Tottenham Hotspur FC	10	12
12	Newcastle United FC	10	12
13	Hull City AFC	10	11
14	Ipswich Town FC	10	11
15	Fulham FC	10	10
16	Nottingham Forest FC	10	9
17	Coventry City FC	10	9
18	Manchester United FC	10	8
19	Sunderland AFC	10	8
20	Crystal Palace FC	10	7

Head-to-Head

Leicester City FC 12 games · Avg 2.7 goals Crystal Palace FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-02-23 Leicester City FC 1–4 Crystal Palace FC 2018-12-15 Crystal Palace FC 1–0 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Feb	Crystal Palace FC	H	1–4	L
10 Feb	Tottenham Hotspur FC	A	1–3	L
03 Feb	Manchester United FC	H	0–1	L
30 Jan	Liverpool FC	A	1–1	D
19 Jan	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	A	3–4	L
12 Jan	Southampton FC	H	1–2	L

Crystal Palace FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
23 Feb	Leicester City FC	A	4–1	W
17 Feb	Doncaster Rovers FC	A	2–0	W
09 Feb	West Ham United FC	H	1–1	D
02 Feb	Fulham FC	H	2–0	W
30 Jan	Southampton FC	A	1–1	D
27 Jan	Tottenham Hotspur FC	H	2–0	W

Key Stats

58% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

10% Clean Sheets
Crystal Palace FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

–/3

31-45

3/4

46-60

2/7

61-75

1/1

76+

2/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Crystal Palace FC

Tyrick Mitchell

2 G

Events

Match Events

0' Temperatures are rising at King Power Stadium as Leicester City FC face off against Crystal Palace FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
5' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
10' The travelling Crystal Palace FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
15' With 2 assists to his name this season, Youri Tielemans is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Leicester City FC.
20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 368 games and scored 536 goals.
25' Leicester City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Crystal Palace FC backline.
30' 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.
35' James Tomkins has been relatively quiet despite scoring 5 goals in his last 336 appearances.
36' A meaty challenge results in booking for Wilfred Ndidi on 36.
40' What a strike from Michy Batshuayi! The score is 0-1.
45' Leicester City 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.
46' The supporters are chanting for Demarai Gray. He replaces Rachid Ghezzal on 46 minute.
51' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for James McArthur.
56' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jamie Vardy made 368 appearances and scored 120 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
61' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
64' Jonny Evans adds to his 0 season tally! Leicester City FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
69' The 36-year-old Mamadou Sakho has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
70' Against the run of play, Wilfried Zaha has scored! This game has turned on its head.
74' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Youri Tielemans is replaced by Kelechi Iheanacho.
77' Scott Dann is ready to make an impact after coming on for Mamadou Sakho at the 77 minute mark.
80' The Crystal Palace FC manager makes a substitution. Andros Townsend departs to be replaced by Cheikhou Kouyate.
81' A stunning finish from Luka Milivojevic — that came from absolutely nowhere!
81' It’s a booking for Leicester City FC player. Kasper Schmeichel gets a Yellow card.
82' Jonny Evans picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
85' Leicester City FC make a change. Harvey Barnes trudges off to be replaced by Shinji Okazaki on 85 minutes.
86' The crowd applauds Michy Batshuayi as he leaves the pitch. Jordan Ayew steps in for Crystal Palace FC.
90' Assisted by Jordan Ayew with the perfectly-timed delivery and Wilfried Zaha makes no mistake. 1-4!
Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Crystal Palace FC players.

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

15
Harry Maguire
9
Jamie Vardy
25
Wilfred Ndidi
1
Kasper Schmeichel C
10
James Maddison
6
Jonny Evans
28
Christian Fuchs
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↓ Demarai Gray 46'
14
Ricardo Pereira
19
Harvey Barnes ↓ Shinji Okazaki 85'
21
Youri Tielemans ↓ Kelechi Iheanacho 74'

Bench

Coach Claude Puel

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

31
Vicente Guaita
4
Luka Milivojevic C
2
Joel Ward
5
James Tomkins
15
Jeffrey Schlupp
3
Patrick van Aanholt
12
Mamadou Sakho ↓ Scott Dann 77'
18
James McArthur
10
Andros Townsend ↓ Cheikhou Kouyate 80'
11
Wilfried Zaha
23
Michy Batshuayi ↓ Jordan Ayew 86'

Bench

Coach Roy Hodgson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Wilfried Zaha	6
Jamie Vardy	5
Jean-Philippe Mateta	4
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Luka Milivojevic	2
Daniel Iversen	2
Marc Guehi	1
Harvey Barnes	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.96 Leicester City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.86 Crystal Palace FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leicester City FC21% Draw25% Crystal Palace FC54%

Actual: Crystal Palace FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes52% 0% No48%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw

46%

Draw or Crystal Palace FC

79%

Leicester City FC or Crystal Palace FC

75%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leicester City FC15% Draw44% Crystal Palace FC41%

Actual: Crystal Palace FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 1–4 not predicted

1 – 4

Actual

1 – 1

11.5%

0 – 1

10.4%

0 – 2

10.1%

1 – 2

9.5%

0 – 0

7.8%

0 – 3

6.1%

1 – 3

5.9%

2 – 1

4.9%

1 – 0

4.9%

2 – 2

4.6%

2 – 3

2.9%

0 – 4

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap	Leicester City FC covers	Push	Crystal Palace FC covers
-2.5	2%	—	98%
-2	2%	5%	94%
-1.5	6%	—	94%
-1	6%	12%	82%
-0.5	18%	—	82%
+0.5	43%	—	57%
+1	43%	23%	34%
+1.5	66%	—	34%
+2	66%	18%	16%
+2.5	84%	—	16%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

Crystal Palace FC keeps clean sheet

39% ✓

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

Leicester City FC vs Crystal Palace FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Crystal Palace FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Leicester City FC Form

Crystal Palace FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Clean Sheet