Leicester City FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC, 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Leicester City FC vs Tottenham Hotspur FC — Premier League .
- Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Tottenham Hotspur FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Ian Hussin
- Referee Roger East
- Referee Craig Pawson
- Referee Lee Betts
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 38 | 39 |
| 2 | Burnley FC | 38 | 22 |
| 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 38 | 20 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Coventry City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Ipswich Town FC | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Arsenal FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Manchester City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Manchester United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Aston Villa FC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Liverpool FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | AFC Bournemouth | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Sunderland AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Chelsea FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Fulham FC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Newcastle United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Everton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Leeds United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Crystal Palace FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Nottingham Forest FC | 0 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Tottenham Hotspur FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 01 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 10 Nov | Burnley FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 03 Nov | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Dec | Leicester City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 05 Dec | Southampton FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 02 Dec | Arsenal FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 28 Nov | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Chelsea FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–0 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
75%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Leicester City FC and Tottenham Hotspur FC.
- 5' Harry Kane has been relatively quiet despite scoring 274 goals in his last 385 appearances.
- 9' Eric Dier catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 9.
- 14' The travelling Tottenham Hotspur FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 16' The referee calls foul for Nampalys Mendy. He receives a Yellow card.
- 21' Jan Vertonghen has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 26' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 31' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Kasper Schmeichel suffering a number of foals already.
- 36' It is a cagey affair so far. Leicester City FC in their trying to find a way past Tottenham Hotspur FC's compact .
- 41' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 45' Son Heungmin makes no mistake. The score reads 0-1 and Tottenham Hotspur FC are in front.
- 46' Magnificent from Son Heungmin! That is 105 goals in 385 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Tottenham Hotspur FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc Albrighton is hanging Iborra on the field on 56 minute.
- 58' A goal from the England international Dele Alli! He fires home on 58 to make it 0-3!
- 63' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 64' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Marc Albrighton.
- 67' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Lucas Moura departs to be replaced by Christian Eriksen.
- 72' James Maddison is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Tottenham Hotspur FC so far.
- 74' The Tottenham Hotspur FC manager makes a substitution. Son Heungmin departs to be replaced by Harry Kane.
- 78' The crowd applauds Serge Aurier as he leaves the pitch. Kyle Walker-Peters steps in for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
- 79' Shinji Okazaki gets the nod from Leicester City FC. He replaces Nampalys Mendy and will look to change the dynamic.
- 81' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Demarai Gray.
- 86' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
- Another three points for Tottenham Hotspur FC.
Lineups
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 8
- 1
- 10
- 6
- 5
- 3
- 7
-
21
Iborra ↓ Marc Albrighton 56'
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Shinji Okazaki 79'
- 14
Bench
- 15
- 12
- 28
-
11
Marc Albrighton ↑ 56'
- 38
-
20
Shinji Okazaki ↑ 79'
-
31
Rachid Ghezzal ↑ 56'
Coach
Claude Puel
Tottenham Hotspur FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 15
- 20
-
7
Son Heungmin ↓ Harry Kane 74'
- 1
- 5
- 4
- 33
- 24
- 8
- 17
-
27
Lucas Moura ↓ Christian Eriksen 67'
Bench
- 3
-
23
Christian Eriksen ↑ 67'
- 22
-
16
Kyle Walker-Peters ↑ 78'
-
10
Harry Kane ↑ 74'
- 14
- 52
Coach
Mauricio Pochettino
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Harry Kane | 8 |
| Son Heungmin | 8 |
| Jamie Vardy | 7 |
| James Maddison | 5 |
| Eric Dier | 2 |
| Rodrigo Bentancur | 2 |
| Harvey Barnes | 2 |
| Gareth Bale | 2 |
Leicester City FC Form
2018-12-08
Leicester City FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-12-05
Fulham FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2018-12-01
Leicester City FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
2018-11-24
Brighton & Hove Albion FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
2018-11-10
Leicester City FC
0–0
Burnley FC
D
2018-11-03
Cardiff City FC
0–1
Leicester City FC
W
Tottenham Hotspur FC Form
2018-12-08
Leicester City FC
0–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
2018-12-05
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Southampton FC
W
2018-12-02
Arsenal FC
4–2
Tottenham Hotspur FC
L
2018-11-28
Tottenham Hotspur FC
1–0
FC Internazionale Milano
W
2018-11-24
Tottenham Hotspur FC
3–1
Chelsea FC
W
2018-11-10
Crystal Palace FC
0–1
Tottenham Hotspur FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.97
Leicester City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35
Tottenham Hotspur FC xG
I would bet for:
Tottenham Hotspur FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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 | 67% |
|
33% |
| ± 2.5 | 41% |
|
59% |
| ± 3.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
| ± 4.5 | 9% |
|
91% |
Double Chance
Leicester City FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Tottenham Hotspur FC
72%
Leicester City FC or Tottenham Hotspur FC
70%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Tottenham Hotspur FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 1
12.2%
0 – 0
12%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.4%
1 – 0
8.3%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 0
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
1 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
2%
Asian Handicap — Leicester City FC
| Handicap | Leicester City FC covers | Push | Tottenham Hotspur FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 16% | 75% |
| -0.5 | 25% | — | 75% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 23% | 21% |
| +1.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +2 | 79% | 13% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Tottenham Hotspur FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.