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

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Premier League · 2024-25

West Ham United FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Leicester City FC

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

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

West Ham United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Leicester City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Stuart Attwell
Assistant 1 Constantine Hatzidakis
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

6 games this season 🟨 5.2/game ⚽ 11.5 goals/game 🟥 2 total

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

West Ham United FC 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Leicester City FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-02-27 West Ham United FC 2–0 Leicester City FC 2024-12-03 Leicester City FC 3–1 West Ham United FC 2023-05-28 Leicester City FC 2–1 West Ham United FC 2022-11-12 West Ham United FC 0–2 Leicester City FC 2022-02-13 Leicester City FC 2–2 West Ham United FC

Recent Form

West Ham United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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

Leicester City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
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' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. West Ham United FC is hosting Leicester City FC for another epic battle.
5' named a 3-5-2 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
15' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
20' The home supporters are growing impatient. West Ham United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
21' Tomas Soucek makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and West Ham United FC are in front.
26' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
31' West Ham United FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Leicester City FC backline.
36' 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.
41' Patson Daka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 6 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
43' A stunning finish from Jannik Vestergaard — that came from absolutely nowhere!
48' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
53' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
58' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leicester City FC that had 365 games and scored 526 goals.
61' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Stephy Mavididi is hanging Bobby Reid on the field on 61 minute.
65' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Carlos Soler on, Edson Alvarez off on 65 minutes.
66' The supporters are chanting for Konstantinos Mavropanos. He replaces Jean-Clair Todibo on 66 minute.
71' Leicester City FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
73' West Ham United FC make a change. Mohammed Kudus trudges off to be replaced by Evan Ferguson on 73 minutes.
78' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jean-Clair Todibo made 427 appearances and scored 5 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
83' West Ham United FC currently sit 16 in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
87' Leicester City FC ring the changes. Jannik Vestergaard has done his job and it is now time for Patson Daka to step up.
90' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Tomas Soucek is replaced by Andy Irving.
The referee brings this contest to a close. West Ham United FC take all three points.

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

29
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
8
James Ward-Prowse
3
Aaron Cresswell
20
Jarrod Bowen
25
Jean-Clair Todibo ↓ Konstantinos Mavropanos 66'
23
Alphonse Areola
19
Edson Alvarez ↓ Carlos Soler 65'
28
Tomas Soucek ↓ Andy Irving 90'
14
Mohammed Kudus ↓ Evan Ferguson 73'
26
Max Kilman
57
Oliver Scarles ↓ Emerson 65'

Bench

15
Konstantinos Mavropanos ↑ 66'
33
Emerson ↑ 65'
18
Danny Ings
1
Lukasz Fabianski
4
Carlos Soler ↑ 65'
24
Guido Rodriguez
39
Andy Irving ↑ 90'
34
Evan Ferguson ↑ 73'
17
Luis Guilherme

Coach Graham Potter

Leicester City FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Ruud van Nistelrooy

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Michail Antonio	4
Pablo Fornals	4
Harvey Barnes	4
Youri Tielemans	3
Kelechi Iheanacho	3
Jarrod Bowen	3
Ricardo Pereira	2
Ayoze Perez	2

Head to Head

West Ham United FC Form

2025-02-27 West Ham United FC 2–0 Leicester City FC W 2025-02-22 Arsenal FC 0–1 West Ham United FC W 2025-02-15 West Ham United FC 0–1 Brentford FC L 2025-02-03 Chelsea FC 2–1 West Ham United FC L 2025-01-26 Aston Villa FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2025-01-18 West Ham United FC 0–2 Crystal Palace FC L

Leicester City FC Form

2025-02-27 West Ham United FC 2–0 Leicester City FC L 2025-02-21 Leicester City FC 0–4 Brentford FC L 2025-02-15 Leicester City FC 0–2 Arsenal FC L 2025-02-07 Manchester United FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2025-02-01 Everton FC 4–0 Leicester City FC L 2025-01-26 Tottenham Hotspur FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W

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

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 2

6.7%

0 – 2

4.9%

2 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

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.