Everton vs Leicester

1 January 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Martin Atkinson

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–0

  • Jamie Vardy 58’

Match summary

Leicester took a 1-0 win at Everton. It was goalless at half-time.

Jamie Vardy put Leicester ahead in the 58th minute, set up by Ricardo Pereira.

There was little between the sides on chances: Everton created 0.88 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots, Leicester 0.64 from 8.

Match stats

Everton Leicester
17 Shots 8
2 Shots on Target 4
6 Corners 5
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
0.87 xG 0.64
0.87 Non-penalty xG 0.64
10 Deep Completions 2

Key events

Everton Leicester
Kick-off
Half-time0-0
58’
Jamie Vardy
Assist: Ricardo Pereira0-1 (Leicester)
Full-time0-1

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Everton
  • Lucas Digne
  • André Gomes
  • Cenk Tosun
Leicester
  • Jonny Evans

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 0.64 58’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 0-1 58’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.88 0.64 58’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 0-1 Vardy 58’
Everton 0.88 xGLeicester 0.64 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Everton attacking 
58’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 74’ Richarlison (Everton), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 79’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 12’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 73’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+1’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 11’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Richarlison (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Jonjoe Kenny (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Lucas Digne (Everton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ Ricardo Pereira (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 8’ Lucas Digne (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 32’ Kurt Zouma (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 62’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Kurt Zouma (Everton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Ricardo Pereira (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 58’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.33 xG, goal 79’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 74’ Richarlison (Everton), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 12’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 51’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 73’ Richarlison (Everton), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 76’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, blocked 90+1’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), set piece, 0.07 xG, blocked 11’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 42’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.05 xG, saved 74’ Richarlison (Everton), from a corner, 0.05 xG, off target 86’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 19’ Jonjoe Kenny (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, hit the woodwork 67’ Lucas Digne (Everton), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, blocked 75’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 38’ Ricardo Pereira (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 90+1’ Cenk Tosun (Everton), from a corner, 0.03 xG, saved 8’ Lucas Digne (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 62’ Gylfi Sigurdsson (Everton), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 32’ Kurt Zouma (Everton), set piece, 0.03 xG, off target 26’ Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Kurt Zouma (Everton), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 43’ Ricardo Pereira (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Jordan Pickford GK900 0.000.000
Jonjoe Kenny DEF901 0.040.102
Kurt Zouma DEF902 0.040.071
Michael Keane DEF900 0.000.031
Lucas Digne DEF902 0.070.031
Idrissa Gueye MID900 0.000.000
André Gomes MID630 0.000.000
Theo Walcott MID710 0.000.031
Gylfi Sigurdsson MID903 0.180.173
Richarlison MID904 0.340.000
Dominic Calvert-Lewin FWD901 0.020.000
Bernard Sub270 0.000.132
Cenk Tosun Sub194 0.190.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Everton win 49% Bet365 odds 2.00
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.50
Leicester win 23% Bet365 odds 4.20

Chances implied by the Bet365 odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Leicester 1-2 Everton, 06 Oct 18 Next meeting: Leicester 2-1 Everton, 01 Dec 19  All Everton vs Leicester meetings

Shots, expected goals and player data from Understat. Results and odds from football-data.co.uk. Referee data before 2025/26 from the Transfermarkt datasets project.