Leicester vs Crystal Palace

10 April 2022 · Premier League · 2021/22 · Referee Robert Jones

Full time 2 – 1

Half-time: 2–0

Ademola Lookman 39’
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall 45’

Wilfried Zaha 66’

Match summary

Leicester won 2-1 at home to Crystal Palace. Leicester led 2-0 at half-time.

Ademola Lookman put Leicester ahead in the 39th minute, set up by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall made it 2-0 in the 45th minute, set up by James Maddison, and Wilfried Zaha pulled one back to make it 2-1 with a header in the 66th minute.

Crystal Palace can feel hard done by, creating 1.82 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Leicester's 0.88 from 12. Wilfried Zaha had a penalty saved for Crystal Palace.

Match stats

12 Shots 11

3 Shots on Target 3

3 Corners 4

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

0.88 xG 1.53

0.88 Non-penalty xG 0.68

4 Deep Completions 6

Key events

Leicester Crystal Palace

Kick-off

Ademola Lookman
Assist: Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall

1-0

39’

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
Assist: James Maddison

2-0

45’

Half-time2-0

66’

Wilfried Zaha

2-1

Full-time2-1

Bookings

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

Leicester

Luke Thomas

Crystal Palace

Tyrick Mitchell

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.

Leicester 0.88 xGCrystal Palace 1.82 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Crystal Palace attacking Leicester attacking

Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Player	Pos	Min	G	A	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Kasper Schmeichel	GK	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
James Justin	DEF	90			1	0.07	0.06	1
Daniel Amartey	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Caglar Söyüncü	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.02	1
Luke Thomas	DEF	90			0	0.00	0.05	1
Youri Tielemans	MID	90			3	0.06	0.00	0
Nampalys Mendy	MID	90			0	0.00	0.00	0
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall	MID	90	1	1	2	0.22	0.13	1
James Maddison	FWD	90		1	3	0.33	0.18	3
Patson Daka	FWD	78			1	0.02	0.00	0
Ademola Lookman	FWD	79	1		2	0.18	0.00	0
Kelechi Iheanacho	Sub	12			0	0.00	0.00	0
Harvey Barnes	Sub	11			0	0.00	0.14	1
Timothy Castagne	Sub	1			0	0.00	0.00	0

Player	Pos	Min	G	Sh	xG	xA	KP
Vicente Guaita	GK	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Nathaniel Clyne	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.05	1
Joachim Andersen	DEF	90		1	0.09	0.10	1
Marc Guehi	DEF	90		0	0.00	0.00	0
Tyrick Mitchell	DEF	33		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jeffrey Schlupp	MID	90		1	0.09	0.18	2
Cheikhou Kouyaté	MID	60		0	0.00	0.00	0
Jordan Ayew	MID	90		2	0.09	0.07	1
Conor Gallagher	MID	60		0	0.00	0.09	1
Wilfried Zaha	MID	90	1	5	1.39	0.15	2
Jean-Philippe Mateta	FWD	90		2	0.16	0.00	0
Joel Ward	Sub	57		0	0.00	0.00	0
Eberechi Eze	Sub	30		0	0.00	0.04	1
James McArthur	Sub	30		0	0.00	0.00	0

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 38% Avg odds 2.52

Draw 29% Avg odds 3.28

Crystal Palace win 33% Avg odds 2.97

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

Form going into the game

Leicester W W L W D

Crystal Palace W D W D W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Crystal Palace 2-2 Leicester, 03 Oct 21 Next meeting: Leicester 0-0 Crystal Palace, 15 Oct 22 All Leicester vs Crystal Palace 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.