Leicester City 2-0 Everton: result and report
Premier League · Sunday 29 October 2017
Result
Leicester City 2-0 Everton
Premier League · Sunday 29 October 2017, 16:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Leicester City 2-0 Everton: match report
Leicester City beat Everton 2-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 29 October 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (18') and Demarai Gray (29'). Everton did not score.
Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Everton received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 15th on 9 points from 9 and Everton 18th on 8 points from 9. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 47 points, and Everton 8th with 49.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Everton in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Demarai Gray of Leicester City (8.1), ahead of Wes Morgan (7.7).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 5 draws and 3 for Everton.
Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-D-D-L-D and Everton's L-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 18'Goal · Jamie Vardy
- 20'Yellow card · Tom Davies
- 29'Goal · Demarai Gray
- 65'Yellow card · Idrissa Gueye
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Harry Maguire, Christian Fuchs, Demarai Gray, Wilfred Ndidi, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Ben Chilwell, Riyad Mahrez, Jamie Vardy
Everton line-up (4-4-1-1)
Jordan Pickford, Jonjoe Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Ashley Williams, Leighton Baines, Aaron Lennon, Tom Davies, Idrissa Gueye, Kevin Mirallas, Wayne Mark Rooney, Dominic Calvert-Lewin