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Leicester City
Watford
Leicester City
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Watford
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per shotMatch momentum
Minute-by-minute pressure. Bars toward a team mean sustained attacking territory.
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Player of the match
Match events
7'
⚽
J. James1–0
19'
A. F. Issahaku
42'
O. Skipp
45'
⚽
O. Maamma1–1
48'
I. Louza
61'
H. Kyprianou
63'
S. Mavididi
65'
⚽
M. Pollock1–2
66'
🔁
N. Irankunda ◂ T. Ince
69'
🔁
J. Monga ◂ S. Mavididi
75'
🔁
A. Ramsey ◂ B. Reid
81'
🔁
M. Sissoko ◂ O. Maamma
81'
🔁
V. Semedo ◂ L. Kjerrumgaard
87'
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H. Choudhury ◂ O. Skipp
87'
🔁
S. Thomas ◂ R. Pereira
90'
🔁
J. Morris ◂ G. Chakvetadze
Coaches
Gary RowettEdward Still 
Recent form
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WHIpswich Town3-1
DABristol City2-2
WADerby County3-1
LHSheffield United2-3
WatfordWHStoke City1-0
DAWrexham2-2
DHSheffield Wednesday1-1
WHNorwich City3-2
LABirmingham City1-2
Match facts
Stadium
King Power Stadium
City
Leicester
Referee
Josh Smith
Kickoff
26 Dec, 15:00 UTC
Competition
Championship
Leicester City
4-2-3-1 · 4-4-2
Watford
1
J. Stolarczyk
6.1
39
S. Thomas
6.7
↑ 87'
5
C. Okoli
6.2
4
B. Nelson
6.7
33
L. Thomas
6.4
6
J. James
7.6
17
H. Choudhury
6.8
↑ 87'
7
A. F. Issahaku
6.3
30
A. Ramsey
6.4
↑ 75'
28
J. Monga
6.3
↑ 69'
9
J. Ayew
6.2
1
E. Selvik
6.2
2
J. Ngakia
7.6
6
M. Pollock
7.8
3
M. Alleyne
6.9
16
M. Bola
6.4
17
M. Sissoko
6.7
↑ 81'
5
H. Kyprianou
6.8
10
I. Louza
8.4
66
N. Irankunda
6.8
↑ 66'
22
J. Morris
↑ 90'
18
V. Semedo
6.5
↑ 81'
Substitutes
31GA. Begovic
21DR. Pereira↓ 87'6.6
3DW. Faes
56DO. Aluko
10MS. Mavididi↓ 69'6.5
14MB. Reid↓ 75'6.5
22MO. Skipp↓ 87'6.1
25ML. Page
18FJ. Carranza
Coach: Gary Rowett
Substitutes
12GN. Baxter
29DJ. Petris
25DJ. Abankwah
4DK. K. Biakolo
42MO. Maamma↓ 81'7.6
7MT. Ince↓ 66'6.8
8MG. Chakvetadze↓ 90'6.5
23MN. Mendy
9FL. Kjerrumgaard↓ 81'6.5
Coach: Edward Still
Top stats
51%Possession49%
0.43Expected goals (xG)1.4
9Total shots13
2Shots on target3
0Big chances3
5Corners6
Shots
5Shots off target5
2Blocked shots5
4Shots inside box7
5Shots outside box6
0Hit woodwork0
0Big chances scored2
0Big chances missed1
-0.53Goals prevented-0.76
Attack
14Touches in box21
69Final third entries49
1Offsides1
8Free kicks14
3Fouled in final third2
Passing
458Passes448
387Accurate passes382
22/44 (50%)Long balls17/43 (40%)
1/18 (6%)Crosses5/16 (31%)
22Throw-ins19
Duels
37Duels63
31/74 (42%)Ground duels43/74 (58%)
3/17 (18%)Aerial duels14/17 (82%)
4/17 (24%)Dribbles6/15 (40%)
12Dispossessed10
Defending
19Tackles25
68Tackles won44
4Interceptions9
17Clearances32
47Recoveries47
Discipline
14Fouls8
3Yellow cards2
Goalkeeping
1Saves1
0Big saves1
7Goal kicks6
1Punches1
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