Everton vs Leicester: result 2-1 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 25Kick-off on January 31, 2018 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Goodison Park, Liverpool
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What was the result of Everton vs Leicester?
Everton won 2-1 on January 31, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 25′T. WalcottEverton
- 39′T. WalcottEverton
- 71′J. VardyLeicester (pen.)
Official lineup for Everton vs Leicester
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Everton
4-2-3-1- 19O. Niasse
- 11T. Walcott
- 10W. Rooney
- 26T. Davies
- 17I. Gueye
- 18G. Sigurðsson
- 4M. Keane
- 15C. Martina
- 23S. Coleman
- 6P. Jagielka
- 1J. Pickford
Leicester
4-2-3-1- 9J. Vardy
- 20S. Okazaki
- 7D. Gray
- 25W. Ndidi
- 18D. Amartey
- 11M. Albrighton
- 22M. James
- 3B. Chilwell
- 15H. Maguire
- 16A. Dragović
- 1K. Schmeichel
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Everton have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Leicester have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2018 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Tottenham(away) | 0-4 | Premier League |
| Jan 5, 2018 | Liverpool(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2018 | Manchester United(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2018 | Peterborough(away) | 5-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2018 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 16, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(home) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 13, 2018 | Chelsea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Jan 6, 2018 | Fleetwood Town(away) | 0-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Everton wins, 0 draws, 4 Leicester wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2017 | Leicester 2-0 Everton | Premier League |
| Apr 9, 2017 | Everton 4-2 Leicester | Premier League |
| Jan 7, 2017 | Everton 1-2 Leicester | FA Cup |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Leicester 0-2 Everton | Premier League |
| May 7, 2016 | Leicester 3-1 Everton | Premier League |
| Dec 19, 2015 | Everton 2-3 Leicester | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Everton score 1.3 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton | 1.3 | 1.5 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Leicester | 1.9 | 1.1 | 6 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Everton | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 10 |
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