Leicester City 2-0 Watford: result and report

Leicester City 2-0 Watford

Premier League · Saturday 20 January 2018, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Leicester City won against Watford 2-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 20 January 2018. The half-time score was 1-0.

Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 39th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (39', penalty) and Riyad Mahrez (90+1'). Watford did not score.

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 8th on 31 points from 23 and Watford 10th on 26 points from 23. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 47 points, and Watford 14th with 41.

Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Watford in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jamie Vardy of Leicester City (7.8), ahead of Harry Maguire (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Leicester City wins, 0 draws and 2 for Watford.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read D-W-L-L-D and Watford's D-L-L-W-L.