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West Ham vs Leicester: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 28, 2019 at 05:30 PM (UTC)London Stadium, London

West Ham
1-2
Leicester

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What was the result of West Ham vs Leicester?

Leicester won 1-2 on December 28, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 40′K. ỊheanachọLeicester
  • 45′Pablo FornalsWest Ham
  • 56′D. GrayLeicester

Official lineup for West Ham vs Leicester

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

West Ham

4-2-3-1
  1. 22S. Haller
  1. 18Pablo Fornals
  2. 41D. Rice
  3. 8Felipe Anderson
  1. 10M. Lanzini
  2. 15C. Sánchez
  1. 23I. Diop
  2. 4F. Balbuena
  3. 24R. Fredericks
  4. 26A. Masuaku
  1. 1Ł. Fabiański

Leicester

4-4-1-1
  1. 14K. Ịheanachọ
  1. 17Ayoze Pérez
  1. 20H. Choudhury
  2. 7D. Gray
  3. 24N. Mendy
  4. 11M. Albrighton
  1. 2J. Justin
  2. 5W. Morgan
  3. 6J. Evans
  4. 28C. Fuchs
  1. 1K. Schmeichel
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, West Ham have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Leicester have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

West Ham
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Crystal Palace(away)1-2Premier League
Dec 14, 2019Southampton(away)1-0Premier League
Dec 9, 2019Arsenal(home)1-3Premier League
Dec 4, 2019Wolves(away)0-2Premier League
Nov 30, 2019Chelsea(away)1-0Premier League
Leicester
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Dec 26, 2019Liverpool(home)0-4Premier League
Dec 21, 2019Manchester City(away)1-3Premier League
Dec 18, 2019Everton(away)2-2League Cup
Dec 14, 2019Norwich(home)1-1Premier League
Dec 8, 2019Aston Villa(away)4-1Premier League

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 West Ham win, 3 draws, 2 Leicester wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 20, 2019West Ham 2-2 LeicesterPremier League
Oct 27, 2018Leicester 1-1 West HamPremier League
May 5, 2018Leicester 0-2 West HamPremier League
Nov 24, 2017West Ham 1-1 LeicesterPremier League
Mar 18, 2017West Ham 2-3 LeicesterPremier League
Dec 31, 2016Leicester 1-0 West HamPremier League

Last archived meeting: West Ham vs Leicester on Apr 20, 2019

How many goals should we expect?

West Ham score 0.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Leicester score 2.5 and concede 1.1.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
West Ham0.91.847/158/15
Leicester2.51.168/1510/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
18West Ham3810919466539

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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