West Ham United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
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 Nicholas Hopton
- Referee Stuart Attwell
- Referee Harry Lennard
- Referee David Coote
- Referee Martin Atkinson
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Crystal Palace FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Dec | Southampton FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Dec | Arsenal FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 04 Dec | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 30 Nov | Chelsea FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Dec | West Ham United FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 26 Dec | Liverpool FC | H | 0–4 | L |
| 21 Dec | Manchester City FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 14 Dec | Norwich City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Dec | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | 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 London Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC.
- 5' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 9' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Lukasz Fabianski on 9 minutes.
- 14' Leicester City FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 19' Manuel Lanzini has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 356 appearances.
- 24' Harvey Barnes has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 2 goals to his name this season.
- 29' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Manuel Pellegrini will be considering his options from the bench.
- 34' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 39' Christian Fuchs is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for West Ham United FC tonight.
- 40' A goal from the Nigeria international Kelechi Iheanacho! He fires home on 40 to make it 0-1!
- 45' Pablo Fornals has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 45 minutes.
- 49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Arthur Masuaku on 49 minutes.
- 54' The energy levels are beginning to show. Brendan Rodgers might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 55' The supporters are chanting for Michail Antonio. He replaces Sebastien Haller on 55 minute.
- 56' Sensational shot from Demarai Gray. Leicester City FC is back in the lead.
- 56' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Issa Diop on 56 minutes.
- 61' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His West Ham United FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 62' Time for substitution for West Ham United FC. Carlos Sanchez is replaced by Robert Snodgrass.
- 64' Another change for Leicester City FC made on 64 minute. Ayoze Perez leaves to be changed by James Maddison.
- 69' Leicester City FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 70' Leicester City FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Wilfred Ndidi is hanging Nampalys Mendy on the field on 70 minute.
- 75' It is a cagey affair so far. West Ham United FC in their trying to find a way past Leicester City FC's compact .
- 77' It’s a booking for West Ham United FC player. Declan Rice gets a Yellow card.
- 82' Arthur Masuaku has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Demarai Gray makes way for Harvey Barnes at the 83 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leicester City FC.
- 88' Over 88 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' Leicester City FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 90.
- It finishes all square. West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC share the spoils 1-2.
Lineups
West Ham United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 4
- 8
-
10
Manuel Lanzini ↓ Albian Ajeti 70'
- 1
- 15
- 24
- 26
- 41
- 23
- 22
- 18
Bench
-
11
Robert Snodgrass ↑ 62'
- 2
- 5
- 16
-
30
Michail Antonio ↑ 55'
- 13
-
27
Albian Ajeti ↑ 70'
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
Leicester City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 1
- 6
- 5
- 28
- 11
-
7
Demarai Gray ↓ Harvey Barnes 83'
- 20
-
24
Nampalys Mendy ↓ Wilfred Ndidi 70'
-
17
Ayoze Perez ↓ James Maddison 64'
- 2
Bench
-
25
Wilfred Ndidi ↑ 70'
-
10
James Maddison ↑ 64'
- 12
- 3
- 4
-
15
Harvey Barnes ↑ 83'
- 8
Coach
Brendan Rodgers
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Pablo Fornals | 4 |
| Harvey Barnes | 4 |
| Michail Antonio | 4 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 3 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 3 |
| Youri Tielemans | 3 |
| Ricardo Pereira | 2 |
| Ayoze Perez | 2 |
Head to Head
West Ham United FC Form
2019-12-28
West Ham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-26
Crystal Palace FC
2–1
West Ham United FC
L
2019-12-14
Southampton FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
2019-12-09
West Ham United FC
1–3
Arsenal FC
L
2019-12-04
Wolverhampton Wanderers FC
2–0
West Ham United FC
L
2019-11-30
Chelsea FC
0–1
West Ham United FC
W
Leicester City FC Form
2019-12-28
West Ham United FC
1–2
Leicester City FC
W
2019-12-26
Leicester City FC
0–4
Liverpool FC
L
2019-12-21
Manchester City FC
3–1
Leicester City FC
L
2019-12-14
Leicester City FC
1–1
Norwich City FC
D
2019-12-08
Aston Villa FC
1–4
Leicester City FC
W
2019-12-04
Leicester City FC
2–0
Watford FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.34
West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.59
Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for:
West Ham United FC or Leicester City FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leicester City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.93
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
West Ham United FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Leicester City FC
68%
West Ham United FC or Leicester City FC
72%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 1
7.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
5.8%
2 – 0
4.7%
1 – 3
4.6%
0 – 3
3.5%
3 – 1
3.3%
Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC
| Handicap | West Ham United FC covers | Push | Leicester City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +1 | 58% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.