Leicester City 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 11 February 2023

Result

Leicester City 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur

Premier League · Saturday 11 February 2023, 15:00 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Leicester City 4-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report

Leicester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 4-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 11 February 2023. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Rodrigo Bentancur opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Nampalys Mendy (23'), James Maddison (25'), Kelechi Iheanacho (45+4') and Harvey Barnes (81'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Rodrigo Bentancur (14').

Discipline: Leicester City received 5 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 14th on 21 points from 21 and Tottenham Hotspur 5th on 39 points from 22. Leicester City went on to finish that season 18th with 34 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 8th with 60.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City (8.4), ahead of James Maddison (8.1).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 8 for Tottenham Hotspur.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 4'Yellow card · Rodrigo BentancurTottenham Hotspur
  • 12'Yellow card · Wout FaesLeicester City
  • 14'Goal · Rodrigo BentancurTottenham Hotspur · 0-1
  • 23'Goal · Nampalys MendyLeicester City · 1-1
  • 25'Goal · James MaddisonLeicester City · 2-1
  • 40'Yellow card · James MaddisonLeicester City
  • 45+4'Goal · Kelechi IheanachoLeicester City · 3-1
  • 55'Yellow card · Eric DierTottenham Hotspur
  • 59'Yellow card · Kiernan Dewsbury-HallLeicester City
  • 66'Yellow card · Harvey BarnesLeicester City
  • 74'Yellow card · Harry SouttarLeicester City
  • 81'Goal · Harvey BarnesLeicester City · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leicester City 2, draws 0, Tottenham Hotspur 8.

Team news

Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)

Danny Ward, Timothy Castagne, Harry James Souttar, Wout Felix Lina Faes, Victor Kristiansen, Nampalys Mendy, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Tetê, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Kelechi Iheanacho

Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-4-2-1)

Fraser Forster, Japhet Tanganga, Eric Dier, Ben Davies, Pedro Porro, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Rodrigo Bentancur, Ivan Perisic, Dejan Kulusevski, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane