Leicester City4–2Watford
LEI by 2 goals
King Power Stadium · Referee: A Madley
- 3Half-time goals1
Half-time goals: Leicester City 3, Watford 1. The score at the break.
- 2.16xG2.38
xG: Leicester City 2.16, Watford 2.38. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 2.16Non-penalty xG1.62
Non-penalty xG: Leicester City 2.16, Watford 1.62. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 18Shots16
Shots: Leicester City 18, Watford 16. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 8On target5
On target: Leicester City 8, Watford 5. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 2Big chances3
Big chances: Leicester City 2, Watford 3. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 8Corners6
Corners: Leicester City 8, Watford 6. Corners won.
- 5Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Leicester City 5, Watford 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 0From free kicks1
From free kicks: Leicester City 0, Watford 1. Shots struck directly from a free kick.
- 3Headed shots4
Headed shots: Leicester City 3, Watford 4. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 0Penalties1
Penalties: Leicester City 0, Watford 1. Penalties awarded and taken.
- 185Passes in their third118
Passes in their third: Leicester City 185, Watford 118. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 8Deep completions4
Deep completions: Leicester City 8, Watford 4. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 5Fouls19
Fouls: Leicester City 5, Watford 19. Fouls conceded.
- 11.8PPDA5.0
PPDA: Leicester City 11.8, Watford 5.0. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 1.24Expected points1.52
Expected points: Leicester City 1.24, Watford 1.52. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.