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West Ham United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2024-25
Thu 27 Feb 2025 · 20:00 UTC London Stadium 62,455 HT 45' · FT 45'
Tomas Soucek 21' 1–0
Jannik Vestergaard og 43' 2–0

Overview

Match Preview

West Ham United FC vs Leicester City FCPremier League at London Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Stuart Attwell
  • Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
  • Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb Leicester City FC H 2–0 W
22 Feb Arsenal FC A 1–0 W
15 Feb Brentford FC H 0–1 L
03 Feb Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
26 Jan Aston Villa FC A 1–1 D
18 Jan Crystal Palace FC H 0–2 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
27 Feb West Ham United FC A 0–2 L
21 Feb Brentford FC H 0–4 L
15 Feb Arsenal FC H 0–2 L
07 Feb Manchester United FC A 1–2 L
01 Feb Everton FC A 0–4 L
26 Jan Tottenham Hotspur FC A 2–1 W

Key Stats

75% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at London Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 20' Leicester City FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 21' Goal! Tomas Soucek scores his 54 goal in 166 matches.
  • 26' Max Kilman has been relatively quiet despite scoring 3 goals in his last 343 appearances.
  • 31' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 36' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 41' Mohammed Kudus, a Ghana , has 17 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 43' What a strike from Jannik Vestergaard! The score is 1-1.
  • 48' West Ham United FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Leicester City FC's 4-2-3-1 shape.
  • 53' The energy levels are beginning to show. Graham Potter might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 58' West Ham United FC is showing some good football. However, West Ham United FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 61' Fresh legs for Leicester City FC! Stephy Mavididi comes on to replace Bobby Reid.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Carlos Soler. He replaces Edson Alvarez on 65 minute.
  • 66' The supporters are chanting for Konstantinos Mavropanos. He replaces Jean-Clair Todibo on 66 minute.
  • 71' Leicester City FC come into this ranked 19 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
  • 73' The West Ham United FC manager makes a substitution. Mohammed Kudus departs to be replaced by Evan Ferguson.
  • 78' 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 Boubakary Soumare suffering a number of foals already.
  • 83' Bobby Reid has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 87' Time for substitution for Leicester City FC. Jannik Vestergaard is replaced by Patson Daka.
  • 90' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Tomas Soucek is replaced by Andy Irving.
  • The final score is 2-0.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.39 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.11 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC45% Draw28% Leicester City FC27%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.5
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 90%
10%
± 1.5 71%
29%
± 2.5 45%
55%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
73%
Draw or Leicester City FC
55%
West Ham United FC or Leicester City FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC30% Draw49% Leicester City FC21%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.6%
1 – 0
10.4%
0 – 0
10.3%
2 – 1
8.5%
0 – 1
8%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 2
6.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
3 – 1
4%
3 – 0
3.5%
1 – 3
2.5%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 8% 92%
-2 8% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% 80%
-1 20% 22% 58%
-0.5 42% 58%
+0.5 72% 28%
+1 72% 17% 12%
+1.5 88% 12%
+2 88% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
34%
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
26%

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