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Leicester City FC vs Everton FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
Sun 8 May 2022 · 13:00 UTC King Power Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

Leicester City FC vs Everton FCPremier League at King Power Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Lee Mason
  • Referee David Coote
  • Referee Simon Beck
  • Referee Craig Pawson
  • Referee Eddie Smart
  • Referee

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Everton FC H 1–2 L
01 May Tottenham Hotspur FC A 1–3 L
23 Apr Aston Villa FC H 0–0 D
20 Apr Everton FC A 1–1 D
17 Apr Newcastle United FC A 1–2 L
10 Apr Crystal Palace FC H 2–1 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Leicester City FC A 2–1 W
01 May Chelsea FC H 1–0 W
24 Apr Liverpool FC A 0–2 L
20 Apr Leicester City FC H 1–1 D
09 Apr Manchester United FC H 1–0 W
06 Apr Burnley FC A 2–3 L

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. Leicester City FC host Everton FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Kasper Schmeichel has been relatively quiet despite scoring 1 goals in his last 354 appearances.
  • 6' Against the run of play, Vitalii Mykolenko has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 11' Magnificent from Patson Daka! That is 31 goals in 222 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 16' Youri Tielemans has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 4 goals this season.
  • 18' The whistle greets Yerry Mina as he departs to be replaced by Michael Keane.
  • 23' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 28' It looks surprising Leicester City FC does not make any changes. Demarai Gray has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 30' What composure from Mason Holgate! The England international strokes it home. 1-2.
  • 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Everton FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 40' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 46' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Harvey Barnes is hanging Ayoze Perez on the field on 46 minute.
  • 46' The referee has no hesitation. Nampalys Mendy is booked for Leicester City FC — Yellow card on 46.
  • 47' Controversy at the stadium! Nampalys Mendy argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 52' Everton FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 57' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Leicester City FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 62' Leicester City FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Everton FC's shape.
  • 66' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 66 minute. Nampalys Mendy leaves to be changed by Jamie Vardy.
  • 71' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Wesley Fofana made 427 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 74' Everton FC make a change. Demarai Gray trudges off to be replaced by Jose Rondon on 74 minutes.
  • 79' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 80' Ademola Lookman is ready to make an impact after coming on for Patson Daka at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 88' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 88.
  • 90' A moment of madness from Wesley Fofana on 90 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Leicester City FC will be frustrated.
  • Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Everton FC players.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.23 Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.24 Everton FC xG
I would bet for: Leicester City FC or Everton FC 70% + Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Leicester City FC34% Draw30% Everton FC36%
Actual: Everton FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.47
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

Leicester City FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Everton FC
66%
Leicester City FC or Everton FC
70%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Leicester City FC25% Draw49% Everton FC26%
Actual: Everton FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.6%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 0
9.3%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
7.6%
0 – 2
6.3%
2 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
4.8%
1 – 3
3.2%
3 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC

Handicap Leicester City FC covers Push Everton FC covers
-2.5 5% 95%
-2 5% 10% 85%
-1.5 15% 85%
-1 15% 19% 65%
-0.5 35% 65%
+0.5 65% 35%
+1 65% 19% 16%
+1.5 84% 16%
+2 84% 10% 5%
+2.5 95% 5%

Clean Sheet

Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
30%
Everton FC keeps clean sheet
30%

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