Leicester vs Watford

2 - 0
🕒 Sat, 01 Dec 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Graham Scott 🔁 Regular Season - 14 🏁 match finished
Season
2018-2019 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 14
Regular Season Table
Leicester 9 · Watford 11
Referee Stats
18 matches · 2.28 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.28
Reds avg 0.06
Penalties avg 0.22
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 72%
Draws 17%
Away wins 11%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (7-8).
  • Watford controlled possession (63%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (3-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 8-3-8

Goals For / Against

24 / 20
Avg: 1.26 / 1.05

Points

27
Avg: 1.42

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

6
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-5-8

Goals For / Against

26 / 31
Avg: 1.37 / 1.63

Points

23
Avg: 1.21

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

6

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Premier League fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.42
PPG
1.21
1.26
GF
1.37
1.05
GA
1.63
47%
O2.5
58%
47%
BTTS
58%
26%
Score 1st
53%

League-position context

Leicester rank9th
Watford rank11th
Leicester points52
Watford points50
Leicester: #9 · 52 pts · GD +3
45 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 16 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #11 · 50 pts · GD -7
47 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 14 pts clear of the relegation zone.
2-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

D W L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals8-2
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

L W L L L
Points3/15
Weighted index27
Goals4-14
Record1-0-4
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Leicester trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.579%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 16% · 1H BTTS 16%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.558%
BTTS58%
BTTS + O2.547%
1H Over 0.568%
Also: Over 0.5 95% · Over 1.5 89% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 11%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home68%
Leicester clean sheet at home32%
Watford score away68%
Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first26%
Leicester win after scoring first100%
Watford score first53%
Watford win after scoring first60%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 33% · Watford 25%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 22.6' · Watford 24.9'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.26 vs 1.57
Leicester concede at home1.05 vs 1.25
Watford score away1.37 vs 1.25
Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.57
Leicester score 19% below league average, while Watford score 9% above league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 16% below league average at home, and Watford are 4% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.80
BTTS80%
Over 2.560%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Leicester goal timing (home)

1H scored: 39% 2H scored: 61% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
61-75 5
16-30 4
0-15 3
31-45 2
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
46-60 4
76-90+ 4
31-45 3
16-30 2
61-75 2

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 44% 2H scored: 56% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
76-90+ 6
16-30 5
0-15 4
31-45 3
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 9
46-60 5
61-75 5
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
3
0
Total Shots
7
8
Shots off Goal
3
6
Blocked Shots
1
2
Shots Inside Box
4
5
Shots Outside Box
3
3
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Corner Kicks
4
8
Fouls
7
6
Offsides
1
1
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
1
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
303
496
Passes Accurate
208
406
Passes %
69%
82%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
3
12' ⚽
⚽
12' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 1-0
J. Vardy
Penalty
23' ⚽
⚽
23' ⚽ Goal · 2-0
J. Maddison
Normal Goal · Assist: M. Albrighton
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ R. Pereyra
1st substitution · For: T. Deeney
55' ↑↓
↑↓
55' ⇄ Deulofeu
2nd substitution · For: A. Gray
62'
62' M. Albrighton
69' ↑↓
↑↓
69' ⇄ D. Gray
1st substitution · For: Ç. Söyüncü
72' ↑↓
↑↓
72' ⇄ J. Vardy
2nd substitution · For: K. Ịheanachọ
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ W. Hughes
3rd substitution · For: N. Chalobah
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ J. Evans
3rd substitution · For: Iborra
85'
85' I. Success
90'
90' J. Maddison
90'
90' É. Capoue

Leicester vs Watford 2-0: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Leicester beat Watford 2-0 on Saturday, 01 December 2018 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Graham Scott. It was played at King Power Stadium.

First half: Leicester took the lead at 12' when J. Vardy converted a penalty, making the score 1-0. Leicester extended the lead at 23' when J. Maddison scored, with the assist credited to M. Albrighton, making the score 2-0.

Second half: No goals were scored in the second half. Watford made their 1st substitution at 55', with R. Pereyra replacing T. Deeney. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 55', with Deulofeu replacing A. Gray. M. Albrighton received a yellow card for Leicester at 62'. Leicester made their 1st substitution at 69', with D. Gray replacing Ç. Söyüncü. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 72', with J. Vardy replacing K. Ịheanachọ. Watford made their 3rd substitution at 76', with W. Hughes replacing N. Chalobah. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 84', with J. Evans replacing Iborra. I. Success received a yellow card for Watford at 85'. J. Maddison received a yellow card for Leicester at 90'. É. Capoue received a red card for Watford at 90'.

Leicester used 3 substitutions while Watford used 3 substitutions. Leicester got 2 yellow cards, while Watford got 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (7-8).
  • Watford controlled possession (63%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (3-0 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games12
Home Wins8
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals7 (58.3%)
BTTS7 (58.3%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games6
Home Wins6
Draws0
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals3 (50.0%)
BTTS2 (33.3%)

Leicester vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season