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West Ham United FC vs Leicester City FC, Premier League 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Premier League · 2021-22
West Ham United FC
4 – 1
Full Time
Leicester City FC
Mon 23 Aug 2021 · 19:00 UTC London Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
R 40' Ayoze Perez
Y 71' Ricardo Pereira

Overview

Match Preview

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

Match Details

  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee Daniel Robathan
  • Referee Graham Scott
  • Referee Stuart Burt
  • Referee Michael Oliver
  • Referee Simon Bennett
  • Referee Nick Hopton

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

4
3
5
West Ham United FC 12 games · Avg 3.5 goals Leicester City FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-08-23 West Ham United FC 4–1 Leicester City FC 2021-04-11 West Ham United FC 3–2 Leicester City FC 2020-10-04 Leicester City FC 0–3 West Ham United FC 2020-01-22 Leicester City FC 4–1 West Ham United FC 2019-12-28 West Ham United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC

Recent Form

West Ham United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug Leicester City FC H 4–1 W
15 Aug Newcastle United FC A 4–2 W
23 May Southampton FC H 3–0 W
19 May West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–1 W
15 May Brighton & Hove Albion FC A 1–1 D
09 May Everton FC H 0–1 L
Leicester City FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Aug West Ham United FC A 1–4 L
14 Aug Wolverhampton Wanderers FC H 1–0 W
23 May Tottenham Hotspur FC H 2–4 L
18 May Chelsea FC A 1–2 L
15 May Chelsea FC A 1–0 W
11 May Manchester United 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' Temperatures are rising at London Stadium as West Ham United FC face off against Leicester City FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
  • 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
  • 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
  • 15' Both keepers have barely been tested. West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 20' It looks like no one’s ball. West Ham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 25' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 26' with the perfectly-timed delivery and Pablo Fornals makes no mistake. 1-0!
  • 31' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 36' West Ham United FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 40' Ayoze Perez catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 40.
  • 45' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 50' Leicester City FC have won 510 goals from 354 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 55' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Ham United FC and Leicester City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 56' Said Benrahma is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 61' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 64' The Leicester City FC manager makes a substitution. Harvey Barnes departs to be replaced by Patson Daka.
  • 65' A change in the Leicester City FC ranks — Harvey Barnes exits the field as Patson Daka enters on 65.
  • 69' A goal from the Belgium international Youri Tielemans! He fires home on 69 to make it 2-1!
  • 70' A stunning finish from Youri Tielemans — that came from absolutely nowhere!
  • 71' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ricardo Pereira on 71.
  • 76' England international James Maddison has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 80' West Ham United FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Michail Antonio on 80.
  • 81' It is a substitution in Leicester City FC team. James Maddison is replaced by Boubakary Soumare on 81 minute.
  • 84' Michail Antonio adds to his 0 season tally! West Ham United FC lead 4-2 — and this changes everything.
  • 88' A tactical swap from West Ham United FC — Mark Noble on, Said Benrahma off on 88 minutes.
  • 89' Andrii Yarmolenko is replacing Michail Antonio for the West Ham United FC side.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. West Ham United FC take all three points.

Lineups

West Ham United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach David Moyes

Leicester City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Brendan Rodgers

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2021-08-23 West Ham United FC 4–1 Leicester City FC 2021-04-11 West Ham United FC 3–2 Leicester City FC 2020-10-04 Leicester City FC 0–3 West Ham United FC 2020-01-22 Leicester City FC 4–1 West Ham United FC 2019-12-28 West Ham United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC

West Ham United FC Form

2021-08-23 West Ham United FC 4–1 Leicester City FC W 2021-08-15 Newcastle United FC 2–4 West Ham United FC W 2021-05-23 West Ham United FC 3–0 Southampton FC W 2021-05-19 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–3 West Ham United FC W 2021-05-15 Brighton & Hove Albion FC 1–1 West Ham United FC D 2021-05-09 West Ham United FC 0–1 Everton FC L

Leicester City FC Form

2021-08-23 West Ham United FC 4–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-08-14 Leicester City FC 1–0 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC W 2021-05-23 Leicester City FC 2–4 Tottenham Hotspur FC L 2021-05-18 Chelsea FC 2–1 Leicester City FC L 2021-05-15 Chelsea FC 0–1 Leicester City FC W 2021-05-11 Manchester United FC 1–2 Leicester City FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.92 West Ham United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.18 Leicester City FC xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 59% + Over 2.5 goals 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
West Ham United FC55% Draw24% Leicester City FC21%
Actual: West Ham United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 3.1
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 59%
41%
± 3.5 37%
63%
± 4.5 21%
79%

Double Chance

West Ham United FC or Draw
78%
Draw or Leicester City FC
45%
West Ham United FC or Leicester City FC
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
West Ham United FC39% Draw42% Leicester City FC19%
Actual: West Ham United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted
4 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.4%
2 – 0
8.2%
1 – 0
7.9%
0 – 0
6.1%
3 – 1
6%
1 – 2
5.8%
2 – 2
5.6%
3 – 0
5.1%
0 – 1
4.5%
3 – 2
3.6%
0 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — West Ham United FC

Handicap West Ham United FC covers Push Leicester City FC covers
-2.5 15% — 85%
-2 15% 16% 69%
-1.5 31% — 69%
-1 31% 22% 47%
-0.5 53% — 47%
+0.5 78% — 22%
+1 78% 13% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 6% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

West Ham United FC keeps clean sheet
31% ✓
Leicester City FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

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