Watford1–5Leicester City
LEI by 4 goals
Vicarage Road · Referee: J Gillett
- 1Half-time goals2
Half-time goals: Watford 1, Leicester City 2. The score at the break.
- 2.59xG2.27
xG: Watford 2.59, Leicester City 2.27. Chances created, each weighted by how often a shot like it is scored.
- 2.59Non-penalty xG2.27
Non-penalty xG: Watford 2.59, Leicester City 2.27. The same with penalties taken out — open-play threat only.
- 13Shots13
Shots: Watford 13, Leicester City 13. Attempts at goal, on target or not.
- 5On target7
On target: Watford 5, Leicester City 7. Goals plus saved shots. A shot against the post is not on target.
- 3Big chances3
Big chances: Watford 3, Leicester City 3. Shots worth 0.3 expected goals or more — the ones that should be scored.
- 7Corners3
Corners: Watford 7, Leicester City 3. Corners won.
- 6Shots from corners1
Shots from corners: Watford 6, Leicester City 1. How many of those corners actually produced a shot.
- 4Headed shots3
Headed shots: Watford 4, Leicester City 3. Attempts with the head, a proxy for how much arrives from crosses.
- 177Passes in their third337
Passes in their third: Watford 177, Leicester City 337. Passes completed in the opposition’s defensive third. NOT total passes — no source here publishes those.
- 4Deep completions8
Deep completions: Watford 4, Leicester City 8. Passes completed within 20 yards of goal.
- 4Fouls6
Fouls: Watford 4, Leicester City 6. Fouls conceded.
- 0Yellow cards1
Yellow cards: Watford 0, Leicester City 1. Summed from the players.
- 18.7PPDA8.8
PPDA: Watford 18.7, Leicester City 8.8. Passes the opposition completes per defensive action. A LOW number means pressing high and often; a high one means sitting off.
- 1.59Expected points1.18
Expected points: Watford 1.59, Leicester City 1.18. Points these chances were worth on average — 3 for a win, 1 for a draw — whatever the scoreline actually said.