Leicester City - Everton: Small difference between teams clash

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Competition: England Premier League
Competition: Sun 08.May
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: King Power Stadium (32312 seats)

The odds favour Leicester City in this game against Everton, but the away team will resist to the bitter end. Here's the Tipsway match preview!

Insights:
  • Everton have the fewest points (6) away in Premier League

Leicester City have less rest than Everton in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Europa Conference League game only three days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Roma.

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Leicester City form and stats

When playing at home in the Premier League, Leicester City have managed 8 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 16 games.

The fans hope that Leicester City will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away defeat in the Europa Conference League fixture against Roma. Dewsbury-Hall (midfield was the top team player in that game with a rating of 7.4/10. Dewsbury-Hall dribled past the opponent 3 of 4 times.

A Premier League defeat was the result before that one, 1-3 away at Tottenham Hotspur.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Leicester have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found eight matches with the results: Won three, drawn three and lost two.

Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Premier League game versus Norwich City in only three days. This game is also played here at King Power Stadium.

The Leicester City fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 26 goals in 16 league matches. On the other hand, Leicester City have conceded 20 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Everton form and stats

There's been little loot from Everton's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 16 away games in the Premier League. Everton only have 1 win to counter their 12 defeats and 3 draws. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Everton have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 14 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Brighton & Hove Albion game.

Everton had fun at their own home (King Power Stadium) last time out, beating Chelsea 1-0. Richarlison scored. Goalkeeper Pickford got the top player rating of the team with 8.34/10. Pickford topped it up with a clean sheet.

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Liverpool wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found five similar matches played by Everton in our archives, and the results are: three wins for Everton, zero draws and two defeats.

The schedule is very tough for Everton now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Premier League game at Watford is waiting in only three days.

The attacking power of Everton when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 16 league matches away. Everton have conceded 35 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Everton - Leicester City 1-1 was the end result in these teams' previous H2H game, earlier this season. Previous ten meetings between these sides: Leicester City won three, Everton were winners in four and we saw three draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, five matches with less than 2,5 goals.

Top Goalscorers

LeicesterJ. Vardy
J. Vardy
10 goals
Leicester CityJ. Maddison
J. Maddison
8 goals
EvertonR. de Andrade
R. de Andrade
8 goals

Leicester City missing players

Everton missing players

Leicester City Everton
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
33 16 4 Played P 6 16 33
11 8 3 Won W 1 1 9
9 4 1 Drew D 0 3 5
13 4 0 Lost L 5 12 19
48 26 9 Scored S 6 13 35
54 20 5 Conceded C 13 35 55
97% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
85% 69% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 94% 73%
61% 56% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 83% 62% 52%
33% 38% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 31% 30%
15% 19% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 15%
67% 50% 75% BTTS BTTS 67% 56% 48%
18% 31% 25% Clean Sheets C S 17% 6% 21%
18% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 17% 38% 33%
 
4.9 4.6 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 3.3 3.2 4.1
6 5.9 6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.8 6.4 5.8
1.5 1.2 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 2.2 2.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 4
 
11.3 11.6 14.5 Shots (avg) S ( 12.5 11.5 11.6
4 4.3 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.4 3.6
36% 38% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 26% 24% 30%
 
15.5 15.6 15 Shots against (avg) S A 14.7 15.2 13.6
5.2 4.9 5.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 5.6 4.9
Key stats in Premier League this season:
  • Everton have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Everton have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Everton have the fewest points (6) away in Premier League
  • Everton have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Everton haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Manchester City 34 26 5 3 84 21 17 13 2 2 50 13 17 13 3 1 34 8 63 83
2 Liverpool 34 25 7 2 86 22 17 14 3 0 45 7 17 11 4 2 41 15 64 82
3 Chelsea 34 19 9 6 68 29 16 8 5 3 32 18 18 11 4 3 36 11 39 66
4 Arsenal 34 20 3 11 54 41 17 11 2 4 28 15 17 9 1 7 26 26 13 63
5 Tottenham Hotspur 34 19 4 11 59 39 17 11 1 5 34 19 17 8 3 6 25 20 20 61
6 Manchester United 36 16 10 10 57 52 19 10 5 4 32 22 17 6 5 6 25 30 5 58
7 West Ham United 35 15 7 13 53 46 18 9 4 5 31 24 17 6 3 8 22 22 7 52
8 Wolverhampton Wanderers 34 15 4 15 33 32 17 7 2 8 18 19 17 8 2 7 15 13 1 49
9 Brighton & Hove Albion 35 10 14 11 34 42 17 3 7 7 12 22 18 7 7 4 22 20 -8 44
10 Newcastle United 35 11 10 14 40 56 18 7 6 5 24 27 17 4 4 9 16 29 -16 43
11 Leicester City 33 11 9 13 48 54 16 8 4 4 26 20 17 3 5 9 22 34 -6 42
12 Crystal Palace 34 9 14 11 45 42 17 5 8 4 25 17 17 4 6 7 20 25 3 41
13 Aston Villa 33 12 4 17 44 46 16 6 3 7 26 25 17 6 1 10 18 21 -2 40
14 Brentford 35 11 7 17 41 52 17 6 3 8 18 19 18 5 4 9 23 33 -11 40
15 Southampton 35 9 13 13 41 58 18 6 7 5 22 22 17 3 6 8 19 36 -17 40
16 Burnley 34 7 13 14 31 46 17 5 6 6 16 20 17 2 7 8 15 26 -15 34
17 Leeds United 34 8 10 16 38 72 17 4 5 8 18 34 17 4 5 8 20 38 -34 34
18 Everton 33 9 5 19 35 55 17 8 2 7 22 20 16 1 3 12 13 35 -20 32
19 Watford 34 6 4 24 32 69 17 2 1 14 16 41 17 4 3 10 16 28 -37 22
20 Norwich City 34 5 6 23 22 71 17 3 3 11 12 34 17 2 3 12 10 37 -49 21

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