Leicester vs Watford

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 07 Nov 2015 15:00 Europe/London 📍 King Power Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Roger East 🔁 Regular Season - 12 🏁 match finished
Season
2015-2016 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 12
Regular Season Table
Leicester 1 · Watford 13
Referee Stats
25 matches · 2.96 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 2.96
Reds avg 0.04
Penalties avg 0.20
Over 4.5 cards 12%
Home wins 56%
Draws 24%
Away wins 20%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Watford controlled possession (59%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (6-4 shots on target).

Team Overview

Leicester (Home stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 12-6-1

Goals For / Against

35 / 18
Avg: 1.84 / 0.95

Points

42
Avg: 2.21

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

2
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

19
W-D-L: 6-3-10

Goals For / Against

20 / 31
Avg: 1.05 / 1.63

Points

21
Avg: 1.11

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

2.21
PPG
1.11
1.84
GF
1.05
0.95
GA
1.63
53%
O2.5
47%
53%
BTTS
47%
74%
Score 1st
42%

League-position context

Leicester rank1st
Watford rank13th
Leicester points81
Watford points45
Leicester: #1 · 81 pts · GD +32
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 30 pts above the play-off edge. 42 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #13 · 45 pts · GD -10
26 pts off the top 2. 15 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
36-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Leicester last 5 home

W W D W W
Points13/15
Weighted index87
Goals11-3
Record4-1-0
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 L L W L
Points3/15
Weighted index13
Goals4-13
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 2.553%
BTTS53%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.563%
Also: Over 0.5 89% · Over 1.5 68% · Over 3.5 37% · 1H BTTS 16%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.547%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.542%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 32% · 1H BTTS 26%

Scoring reliability

Leicester score at home89%
Leicester clean sheet at home47%
Watford score away63%
Watford clean sheet away16%

First-goal patterns

Leicester score first74%
Leicester win after scoring first79%
Watford score first42%
Watford win after scoring first75%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Leicester 100% · Watford 18%
Avg first goal minute: Leicester 34.3' · Watford 17.8'

Vs league average

Leicester score at home1.84 vs 1.49
Leicester concede at home0.95 vs 1.21
Watford score away1.05 vs 1.21
Watford concede away1.63 vs 1.49
Leicester score 23% above league average, while Watford score 13% below league average.
Defensive side: Leicester are 22% below league average at home, and Watford are 9% 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: 43% 2H scored: 57% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 76-90+
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 8
16-30 7
46-60 6
61-75 6
0-15 4
31-45 4
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 7
46-60 4
61-75 3
31-45 2
0-15 1
16-30 1

Watford goal timing (away)

1H scored: 60% 2H scored: 40% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
16-30 4
31-45 4
61-75 3
76-90+ 3
46-60 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 6
46-60 6
61-75 6
76-90+ 6
16-30 4
0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
4
Total Shots
12
8
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
2
0
Shots Inside Box
7
3
Shots Outside Box
5
5
Ball Possession
41%
59%
Corner Kicks
4
2
Fouls
0
0
Offsides
4
1
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
3
4
Total Passes
376
556
Passes Accurate
264
410
Passes %
70%
74%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
0
Away
1
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
3
Away
2
46' ↑↓
↑↓
46' ⇄ J. Schlupp
1st substitution · For: S. Okazaki
52' ⚽
⚽
52' ⚽ Goal · 1-0
N. Kanté
Normal Goal
65'
65' Gomes
65' ⚽
⚽
65' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-0
J. Vardy
Penalty
70' ↑↓
↑↓
70' ⇄ É. Capoue
1st substitution · For: J. Paredes
75' ⚽
⚽
75' ⚽ Penalty Goal · 2-1
T. Deeney
Penalty
76' ↑↓
↑↓
76' ⇄ A. Nyom
2nd substitution · For: A. Diamanti
84' ↑↓
↑↓
84' ⇄ R. Mahrez
2nd substitution · For: N. Dyer
90' ↑↓
↑↓
90' ⇄ Daniel Noel Drinkwater
3rd substitution · For: A. King

Leicester vs Watford 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Leicester beat Watford 2-1 on Saturday, 07 November 2015 in Premier League. The match was refereed by Roger East. It was played at King Power Stadium.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. No other first-half events were recorded.

Second half: Leicester made their 1st substitution at 46', with J. Schlupp replacing S. Okazaki. Leicester took the lead at 52' when N. Kanté scored, making the score 1-0. Gomes received a yellow card for Watford at 65'. Leicester extended the lead at 65' when J. Vardy converted a penalty, making the score 2-0. Watford made their 1st substitution at 70', with É. Capoue replacing J. Paredes. Watford reduced the deficit at 75' when T. Deeney converted a penalty, making the score 2-1. Watford made their 2nd substitution at 76', with A. Nyom replacing A. Diamanti. Leicester made their 2nd substitution at 84', with R. Mahrez replacing N. Dyer. Leicester made their 3rd substitution at 90', with Daniel Noel Drinkwater replacing A. King.

Leicester used 3 substitutions while Watford used 2 substitutions. Watford got 1 yellow card.

How the match was won

  • Shots were tight (12-8).
  • Watford controlled possession (59%).
  • Leicester had the sharper finishing (6-4 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