Leicester vs West Ham

27 October 2018 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Michael Oliver

Full time 1 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Wilfred Ndidi 89’
  • Fabián Balbuena 30’

Match summary

Leicester and West Ham drew 1-1. West Ham led 1-0 at half-time.

Fabián Balbuena put West Ham ahead in the 30th minute and Wilfred Ndidi equalised in the 89th minute, set up by Demarai Gray.

There was little between the sides on chances: Leicester created 1.96 expected goals (xG) from 21 shots, West Ham 1.96 from 11. West Ham had a player sent off.

Match stats

Leicester West Ham
21 Shots 11
7 Shots on Target 3
8 Corners 0
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1.95 xG 1.56
1.95 Non-penalty xG 1.56
5 Deep Completions 7

Key events

Leicester West Ham
Kick-off
30’
Fabián Balbuena0-1 (West Ham)
Half-time0-1
Wilfred Ndidi
Assist: Demarai Gray1-1 (Leicester)
89’
Full-time1-1

Bookings

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

Leicester
  • Caglar Söyüncü
West Ham
  • Mark Noble
  • Pablo Zabaleta

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 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 1.96 30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), 0-1 30’ 89’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), 1-1 89’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.96 1.96 30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), 0-1 Balbuena 30’ 89’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), 1-1 Ndidi 89’
Leicester 1.96 xGWest Ham 1.96 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 West Ham attacking Leicester attacking 
30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), set piece, 0.91 xG, goal 42’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), from a corner, 0.47 xG, off target 63’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), set piece, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 41’ Vicente Iborra (Leicester), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 5’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 81’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 86’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 89’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 90+1’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 12’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 57’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+6’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 24’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 66’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+5’ Shinji Okazaki (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 55’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 62’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 12’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 33’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 79’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 59’ Grady Diangana (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Daniel Amartey (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, goal 30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), set piece, 0.91 xG, goal 42’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), from a corner, 0.47 xG, off target 63’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.48 xG, off target 30’ Fabián Balbuena (West Ham), set piece, 0.44 xG, hit the woodwork 41’ Vicente Iborra (Leicester), set piece, 0.19 xG, saved 5’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), from a corner, 0.13 xG, saved 81’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), set piece, 0.13 xG, off target 86’ Michail Antonio (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 90+1’ Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 89’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, saved 57’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 90+6’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, blocked 12’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 24’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Mark Noble (West Ham), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 62’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 66’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 90+5’ Shinji Okazaki (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 55’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 62’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 12’ Felipe Anderson (West Ham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 79’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 33’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 67’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, hit the woodwork 59’ Grady Diangana (West Ham), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 21’ Robert Snodgrass (West Ham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 65’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 5’ Marc Albrighton (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 46’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 53’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 72’ Daniel Amartey (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 89’ Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester), open play, 0.01 xG, goal
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Kasper Schmeichel GK900 0.000.000
Daniel Amartey DEF901 0.020.041
Harry Maguire DEF902 0.160.021
Caglar Söyüncü DEF820 0.000.000
Ben Chilwell DEF901 0.020.092
Wilfred Ndidi MID9013 0.080.021
Vicente Iborra MID901 0.190.000
Rachid Ghezzal MID480 0.000.471
James Maddison MID903 0.090.374
Marc Albrighton MID904 0.180.584
Kelechi Iheanacho FWD632 0.550.000
Jamie Vardy Sub423 0.620.000
Demarai Gray Sub2710 0.000.011
Shinji Okazaki Sub81 0.050.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Leicester win 46% Bet365 odds 2.10
Draw 28% Bet365 odds 3.50
West Ham win 26% Bet365 odds 3.80

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

Form going into the game

Leicester LWWLL
West Ham WDWLL

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Previous and next meeting

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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.