Leicester vs Aston Villa

4 April 2023 · Premier League · 2022/23 · Referee Graham Scott

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–1

  • Harvey Barnes 35’
  • Ollie Watkins 24’
  • Bertrand Traoré 87’

Match summary

Aston Villa took a 2-1 win at Leicester, with a late winner. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Ollie Watkins put Aston Villa ahead in the 24th minute, set up by Emiliano Buendía, Harvey Barnes equalised in the 35th minute, set up by Wout Faes, and Bertrand Traoré won it in the 87th minute.

The chances backed that up: Aston Villa created 1.00 expected goals (xG) from 15 shots to Leicester's 0.67 from 9. Leicester had a player sent off.

Match stats

Leicester Aston Villa
9 Shots 15
4 Shots on Target 5
4 Corners 8
2 Yellow Cards 0
1 Red Cards 0
0.67 xG 1.00
0.67 Non-penalty xG 1.00
2 Deep Completions 11

Key events

Leicester Aston Villa
Kick-off
24’
Ollie Watkins
Assist: Emiliano Buendía
0-1 (Aston Villa)
Harvey Barnes
Assist: Wout Faes
1-1 (Leicester)
35’
Half-time1-1
87’
Bertrand Traoré1-2 (Aston Villa)
Full-time1-2

Bookings

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

Leicester
  • Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
  • Timothy Castagne
  • Wout Faes

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 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.67 1.00 24’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), 0-1 24’ 35’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), 1-1 35’ 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa), 1-2 87’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.67 1.00 24’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), 0-1 Watkins 24’ 35’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), 1-1 Barnes 35’ 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa), 1-2 Traoré 87’
Leicester 0.67 xGAston Villa 1.00 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Aston Villa attacking Leicester attacking 
24’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 35’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 19’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), from a corner, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 17’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 74’ Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 40’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 68’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90+7’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 31’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 27’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 62’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 79’ Patson Daka (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 31’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 32’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ John McGinn (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 76’ Ashley Young (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 24’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.36 xG, goal 35’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.21 xG, goal 19’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), from a corner, 0.15 xG, hit the woodwork 32’ Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 17’ Harry Souttar (Leicester), set piece, 0.09 xG, blocked 74’ Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 81’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 68’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, hit the woodwork 90+7’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, saved 40’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 31’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 79’ Patson Daka (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 27’ James Maddison (Leicester), direct free kick, 0.04 xG, saved 32’ Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 62’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 31’ Álex Moreno (Aston Villa), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 9’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 46’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 82’ Leon Bailey (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 41’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 82’ John McGinn (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 48’ Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 87’ Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa), open play, 0.02 xG, goal 76’ Ashley Young (Aston Villa), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Daniel Iversen GK900 0.000.000
Timothy Castagne DEF900 0.000.000
Harry Souttar DEF902 0.240.000
Wout Faes DEF9010 0.000.252
Victor Kristiansen DEF900 0.000.000
Wilfred Ndidi MID901 0.030.000
Nampalys Mendy MID900 0.000.000
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall MID720 0.000.021
James Maddison FWD871 0.040.283
Jamie Vardy FWD781 0.040.000
Harvey Barnes FWD9013 0.270.000
Patson Daka Sub121 0.050.000
Ricardo Pereira Sub30 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 36% Avg odds 2.71
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.40
Aston Villa win 36% Avg odds 2.67

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

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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.