LEICESTER. Tottenham Hotspur and Leicester City draw 1-1. P. Porro scored the first goal (29′) for Tottenham Hotspur. J. Vardy equalized (57′). Tottenham Hotspur was definitely better in terms of ball possession (71%)
The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Monday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. In front of 31,977 spectators. The referee was Chris Kavanagh who was helped by Lee Betts and Richard West. The 4th official was Robert Jones. The weather was light rain. The temperature was pleasant at 20.65 degrees Celsius or 69.17 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 82%.
Match Statistics
- ! 29 Ball Possession 71
Shots
- 7 Total 15
- 3 On Target 7
- 3 Off Target 3
- 1 Shots blocked 5
- 58 Attack 112
- 18 Dangerous attack 81
- 71 Ball safe 68
- 13 Free Kicks 13
- 0 Penalties 0
- 2 Corners 13
- 2 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 11 Total 12
- 1 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 3 Substitutions 6
Ball possession
Tottenham Hotspur had a strong ball possession 71% while Leicester City was struggling with a 29% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Tottenham Hotspur had a more offensive attitude with 81 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. However, that was not enough Tottenham Hotspur to win the contest.
Leicester City shot 7 times, 3 on target, 3 off target. Regarding the opposition, Tottenham Hotspur shot 15 times, 7 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Leicester City received 1 yellow card (Wout Faes). On the opposite side, Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card (Rodrigo Bentancur).
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Leicester City has 1 points to occupy the 10th place in the table. On the opposite side, Tottenham Hotspur has 1 points (9th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Leicester City will play away with Fulham on the 24th of August with a 5-3 head to head statistic in favor of Fulham (6 draws).
Tottenham Hotspur will host Everton on the 24th of August with a 15-7 head to head statistic in favor of Tottenham Hotspur (28 draws).
Leicester City – Formation
Leicester City
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57'
Leicester City started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Steve Cooper decided to play with the following team: Mads Hermansen , James Justin , Jannik Vestergaard , Wout Faes , Victor Bernth Kristansen , Harry Winks , Wilfred Ndidi , Issahaku Fatawu , Facundo Buonanotte , Bobby De Cordova-Reid and Jamie Vardy .
The home team had on the bench: Stephy Mavididi , Ricardo Pereira, Kasey McAteer , Danny Ward, Caleb Okoli, Hamza Choudhury, Boubakary Soumaré , Ben Nelson and Thomas Cannon.
Substitutions
Leicester City made 3 changes: Jamie Vardy for Stephy Mavididi (79′), Facundo Buonanotte for Boubakary Soumaré (80′) and Bobby De Cordova-Reid for Kasey McAteer (86′).
Player of the match: Issahaku Fatawu
As per our analysis, the most impressive player for Leicester City was Issahaku Fatawu.
His rating is with 19 passes (74% accurate) and 2 key passes. He won 13 duels out of 22. He performed 4 crosses.
Tottenham Hotspur – Formation
Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Angelos Postecoglou played with: Guglielmo Vicario , Pedro Porro , Cristian Romero , Micky van de Ven , Destiny Udogie , Pape Matar Sarr , Rodrigo Bentancur , James Maddison , Brennan Johnson , Dominic Solanke and Heung-min Son .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Radu Drăgușin, Richarlison , Archie Gray , Lucas Bergvall , Timo Werner , Dejan Kulusevski , Djed Spence , Ben Davies and Brandon Austin.
Tottenham Hotspur could not rely on the presence of Archie Gray (injured) and Djed Spence (injured).
Substitutions
Tottenham Hotspur made 6 changes: Brennan Johnson for Timo Werner (78′), Pape Matar Sarr for Lucas Bergvall (78′), Rodrigo Bentancur for Archie Gray (78′), James Maddison for Dejan Kulusevski (79′), Pedro Porro for Djed Spence (90′) and Heung-min Son for Richarlison (90′).
Player of the match: James Maddison
Following our analysis, the most impressive player for Tottenham Hotspur was James Maddison.
His rating is with 60 passes (87% accurate) and 3 key passes. He won 3 duels out of 6. He performed 11 crosses.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
