Crystal Palace vs Leicester: result 5-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 36Kick-off on April 28, 2018 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Selhurst Park, London
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What was the result of Crystal Palace vs Leicester?
Crystal Palace won 5-0 on April 28, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 17′W. ZahaCrystal Palace
- 38′J. McArthurCrystal Palace
- 81′R. Loftus-CheekCrystal Palace
- 84′P. van AanholtCrystal Palace
- 90′C. BentekeCrystal Palace (pen.)
Official lineup for Crystal Palace vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Crystal Palace
4-4-2- 8R. Loftus-Cheek
- 11W. Zaha
- 4L. Milivojević
- 10A. Townsend
- 18J. McArthur
- 7Y. Cabaye
- 3P. van Aanholt
- 2J. Ward
- 5J. Tomkins
- 12M. Sakho
- 13W. Hennessey
Leicester
4-4-1-1- 8K. Ịheanachọ
- 9J. Vardy
- 38H. Choudhury
- 7D. Gray
- 25W. Ndidi
- 26R. Mahrez
- 11M. Albrighton
- 3B. Chilwell
- 15H. Maguire
- 5W. Morgan
- 12B. Hamer
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Crystal Palace have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Leicester have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2018 | Watford(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Brighton(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Bournemouth(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Liverpool(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 17, 2018 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 19, 2018 | Southampton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Burnley(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Apr 7, 2018 | Newcastle(home) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 31, 2018 | Brighton(away) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2018 | Chelsea(home) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Crystal Palace wins, 1 draw, 3 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2017 | Leicester 0-3 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Apr 15, 2017 | Crystal Palace 2-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Oct 22, 2016 | Leicester 3-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Crystal Palace 0-1 Leicester | Premier League |
| Oct 24, 2015 | Leicester 1-0 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
| Feb 7, 2015 | Leicester 0-1 Crystal Palace | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Leicester vs Crystal Palace on Dec 16, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Crystal Palace score 1.3 and concede 1.6 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.6 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Palace | 1.3 | 1.6 | 3 | 11/15 | 9/15 |
| Leicester | 1.6 | 1.2 | 5 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 | Crystal Palace | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 7 |
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