Tottenham vs Leicester

10 February 2019 · Premier League · 2018/19 · Referee Michael Oliver

Full time 3 – 1

Half-time: 1–0

  • Davinson Sánchez 33’
  • Christian Eriksen 63’
  • Son Heung-Min 90+1’
  • Jamie Vardy 76’

Match summary

Tottenham saw off Leicester 3-1. Tottenham led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Davinson Sánchez put Tottenham ahead with a header in the 33rd minute, set up by Christian Eriksen. In the second half, Christian Eriksen made it 2-0 in the 63rd minute, set up by Fernando Llorente, Jamie Vardy pulled one back to make it 2-1 in the 76th minute, set up by Ricardo Pereira, and Son Heung-Min made it 3-1 in stoppage time, set up by Moussa Sissoko.

Leicester can feel hard done by, creating 3.02 expected goals (xG) from 20 shots to Tottenham's 1.21 from 12. Jamie Vardy had a penalty saved for Leicester.

Match stats

Tottenham Leicester
12 Shots 20
5 Shots on Target 9
2 Corners 9
3 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
1.21 xG 3.02
1.21 Non-penalty xG 2.26
5 Deep Completions 9

Key events

Tottenham Leicester
Kick-off
Davinson Sánchez
Assist: Christian Eriksen1-0 (Tottenham)
33’
Half-time1-0
Christian Eriksen
Assist: Fernando Llorente2-0 (Tottenham)
63’
76’
Jamie Vardy
Assist: Ricardo Pereira2-1 (Leicester)
Son Heung-Min
Assist: Moussa Sissoko3-1 (Tottenham)
90+1’
Full-time3-1

Bookings

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

Tottenham
  • Jan Vertonghen
  • Danny Rose
  • Son Heung-Min
Leicester
  • Youri Tielemans

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 3.02 33’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), 1-0 33’ 63’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), 2-0 63’ 76’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 2-1 76’ 90+1’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 3-1 90+1’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.21 3.02 33’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), 1-0 Sánchez 33’ 63’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), 2-0 Eriksen 63’ 76’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), 2-1 Vardy 76’ 90+1’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), 3-1 Heung-Min 90+1’
Tottenham 1.21 xGLeicester 3.02 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Leicester attacking Tottenham attacking 
60’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 76’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 33’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.40 xG, goal 65’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 9’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 51’ Demarai Gray (Leicester), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 90+1’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 18’ Danny Rose (Tottenham), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Fernando Llorente (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Demarai Gray (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 3’ Kieran Trippier (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 21’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 32’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 8’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 63’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 28’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 83’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 57’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 3’ Oliver Skipp (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 9’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 38’ Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 60’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), penalty, 0.76 xG, saved 76’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.60 xG, goal 65’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.41 xG, saved 33’ Davinson Sánchez (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.40 xG, goal 9’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.33 xG, off target 51’ Demarai Gray (Leicester), open play, 0.31 xG, saved 90+1’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.28 xG, goal 18’ Danny Rose (Tottenham), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 82’ Jamie Vardy (Leicester), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 31’ Harvey Barnes (Leicester), open play, 0.08 xG, off target 48’ Fernando Llorente (Tottenham), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 55’ Demarai Gray (Leicester), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 21’ James Maddison (Leicester), open play, 0.06 xG, off target 3’ Kieran Trippier (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 24’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 32’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.06 xG, blocked 8’ Harry Maguire (Leicester), set piece, 0.05 xG, saved 63’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), open play, 0.05 xG, goal 83’ Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 28’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 57’ Christian Eriksen (Tottenham), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 3’ Oliver Skipp (Tottenham), from a corner, 0.03 xG, blocked 28’ Rachid Ghezzal (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 57’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 9’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 37’ Jonny Evans (Leicester), from a corner, 0.03 xG, off target 13’ Son Heung-Min (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 49’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 77’ Youri Tielemans (Leicester), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, off target 90+3’ Ben Chilwell (Leicester), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 38’ Moussa Sissoko (Tottenham), open play, 0.02 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

PlayerPosMinGAShxGxAKPCards
Hugo Lloris GK900 0.000.000
Kieran Trippier DEF901 0.060.092
Jan Vertonghen DEF900 0.000.000
Davinson Sánchez DEF9011 0.400.000
Danny Rose DEF901 0.130.061
Harry Winks MID900 0.000.000
Moussa Sissoko MID9011 0.020.312
Oliver Skipp MID731 0.030.000
Christian Eriksen MID90112 0.080.452
Son Heung-Min FWD9014 0.420.131
Fernando Llorente FWD8211 0.070.051
Toby Alderweireld Sub170 0.000.000
Victor Wanyama Sub80 0.000.000
Kyle Walker-Peters Sub10 0.000.000

Starters first, then substitutes. xA is expected assists.

Before kick-off

Tottenham win 57% Bet365 odds 1.70
Draw 25% Bet365 odds 3.90
Leicester win 18% Bet365 odds 5.50

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 0-2 Tottenham, 08 Dec 18 Next meeting: Leicester 2-1 Tottenham, 21 Sep 19  All Tottenham 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.