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Watford vs Leicester, 26 December 2017: result and statistics

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Watford

2 : 1 Half-time score 1:1 26 December 2017
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Leicester

Premier League standings Premier League
#TeamPScoredConcededPoints
14 Watford 38 44 64 41
9 Leicester 38 56 60 47

Squad news

Preliminary squads: Watford — Leicester

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Preliminary
Watford 4-3-3
CoachMarco Silva
Leicester 4-2-3-1
CoachC. Puel
6.8 1. Gomes
6.9 27. C. Kabasele
6.9 2. D. Janmaat
6.7 22. M. Zeegelaar
6.5 13. M. Wagué
6.2 23. B. Watson
6.9 8. T. Cleverley
6.6 37. R. Pereyra
6.7 28. A. Carrillo
7.2 16. A. Doucouré
7.0 11. Richarlison
6.9 1. K. Schmeichel
6.5 16. A. Dragović
6.8 5. W. Morgan
7.0 15. H. Maguire
6.7 3. B. Chilwell
6.7 10. A. King
6.8 11. M. Albrighton
6.9 26. R. Mahrez
6.8 25. W. Ndidi
6.8 20. S. Okazaki
7.0 9. J. Vardy
Watford Substitutes
33
S. Okaka F
6.7
5
S. Prödl D
6.9
17
J. Sinclair F
6.7
18
A. Gray F
6.6
25
J. Holebas D
6.9
29
E. Capoue M
6.7
35
D. Bachmann G
Leicester Substitutes
7
D. Gray M
6.8
19
I. Slimani F
6.5
23
L. Ulloa F
6.5
12
B. Hamer G
22
M. James M
6.7
28
C. Fuchs D
6.9
29
Y. Benalouane D

Pre-match statistics

Form over the last five matches: Watford — Leicester

Watford

0 wins, 1 draws, 4 losses in the last 5 matches

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Watford — all matches

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Watford

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Watford — at home

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Watford
Leicester

3 wins, 1 draws, 1 losses in the last 5 matches

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Leicester — all matches

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Leicester

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Leicester — away

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Leicester

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Head-to-head: Watford and Leicester

Head-to-head
DateCompetitionOpponentScore
06.05.2017 Premier League Leicester — Watford 3:0
19.11.2016 Premier League Watford — Leicester 2:1

Match timeline

Match events: Watford — Leicester

First half 1 - 1
Harry Maguire Yellow card
Ben Watson Yellow card
Christian Kabasele Yellow card
Aleksandar Dragović Yellow card
0 - 1
R. Mahrez Assist: M. Albrighton Goal
S. Okaka Replaced: R. Pereyra Substitution
1 - 1
M. Wagué Goal
Second half 2 - 1
2 - 1
K. Schmeichel Own goal
D. Gray Replaced: A. Dragović Substitution
I. Slimani Replaced: S. Okazaki Substitution
Andy King Yellow card
L. Ulloa Replaced: A. King Substitution
S. Prödl Replaced: B. Watson Substitution
Marvin Zeegelaar Yellow card
J. Sinclair Replaced: A. Carrillo Substitution
Watford Metric Leicester
2 Goals 1
11 Shots 11
1 Shots on target 5
7 Shots off target 3
3 Blocked shots 3
11 Shots inside the box 8
1 Shots outside the box 3
8 Corners 8
7 Fouls 13
4 Offsides 6
49 % Ball possession, % 51 %
4 Goalkeeper saves
355 Total passes 359
234 Accurate passes 244
66 % Pass accuracy, % 68 %
3 Yellow cards 3
Referee: Chris Kavanagh, England

Player statistics

Player ratings: Watford — Leicester

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Watford Rating
28
André Carrillo F · 89 min
7.8
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 30 Key passes 3 Tackles 2 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 10 / 19 Dribbles: successful / attempted 8 / 9 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
13
Molla Wagué D · 90 min · goals: 1
7.5
Goals 1 Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 9 Key passes 0 Interceptions 2 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 7 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
8
Tom Cleverley M · 90 min
7.3
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 33 Key passes 3 Tackles 2 Interceptions 2 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
1
Heurelho Gomes G · 90 min · Captain
7.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 10 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 4 Goals conceded 1 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
22
Marvin Zeegelaar D · 90 min
7.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 19 Key passes 0 Tackles 2 Interceptions 4 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 8 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 5 / 8 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
27
Christian Kabasele D · 90 min
7.0
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 9 Key passes 0 Tackles 4 Interceptions 3 Blocks 2 Duels: won / total 6 / 13 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
16
Abdoulaye Doucouré M · 90 min
6.8
Shots 3 Shots on target 0 Total passes 32 Key passes 0 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
11
Richarlison F · 90 min
6.7
Shots 3 Shots on target 0 Total passes 16 Key passes 2 Tackles 3 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 9 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 4 Fouls committed 0 Offsides 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
33
Stefano Okaka F · 46 min · Substitute appearance
6.6
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 9 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 5 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 3 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
37
Roberto Pereyra F · 44 min
6.5
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 8 Key passes 0 Tackles 1 Interceptions 2 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
2
Daryl Janmaat D · 90 min
6.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 30 Key passes 0 Tackles 2 Interceptions 1 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 5 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Ben Watson M · 87 min
6.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 27 Key passes 0 Tackles 3 Interceptions 1 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 8 / 16 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 4 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
5
Sebastian Prödl D · 3 min · Substitute appearance
—
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 0 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
17
Jerome Sinclair F · 1 min · Substitute appearance
—
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 2 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
Leicester Rating
11
Marc Albrighton M · 90 min · assists: 1
8.6
Assists 1 Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 17 Key passes 4 Tackles 3 Interceptions 2 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 10 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 5 / 6 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
26
Riyad Mahrez M · 90 min · goals: 1
7.2
Goals 1 Shots 3 Shots on target 2 Total passes 27 Key passes 2 Tackles 1 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 3 / 12 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 5 Dribbled past 2 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Offsides 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
23
Leonardo Ulloa F · 6 min
6.7
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 1 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 3 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
7
Demarai Gray M · 17 min
6.6
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 5 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 1 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
16
Aleksandar Dragović D · 73 min
6.5
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 23 Key passes 0 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 2 / 6 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
5
Wes Morgan D · 90 min · Captain
6.4
Shots 2 Shots on target 1 Total passes 22 Key passes 0 Tackles 2 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 7 / 14 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 3 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
19
Islam Slimani F · 17 min
6.4
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 4 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 2 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
25
Wilfred Ndidi M · 90 min
6.3
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 29 Key passes 0 Tackles 4 Interceptions 2 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 12 / 22 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 1 Dribbled past 4 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
15
Harry Maguire D · 90 min
6.3
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 32 Key passes 0 Interceptions 1 Blocks 1 Duels: won / total 5 / 11 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 2 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
9
Jamie Vardy F · 90 min
6.3
Shots 1 Shots on target 0 Total passes 7 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 4 / 8 Dribbles: successful / attempted 2 / 3 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 1 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
20
Shinji Okazaki M · 73 min
6.3
Shots 1 Shots on target 1 Total passes 16 Key passes 1 Tackles 3 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 8 / 18 Dribbles: successful / attempted 1 / 3 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 1 Fouls committed 0 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
10
Andy King M · 84 min
6.2
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 21 Key passes 0 Tackles 1 Interceptions 1 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 2 / 5 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Dribbled past 1 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 2 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 1 Red cards 0
1
Kasper Schmeichel G · 90 min
5.9
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 18 Key passes 0 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 0 / 0 Dribbles: successful / attempted 0 / 0 Fouls drawn 0 Fouls committed 0 Goalkeeper saves 0 Goals conceded 2 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0
3
Ben Chilwell D · 90 min
5.7
Shots 0 Shots on target 0 Total passes 22 Key passes 1 Interceptions 0 Blocks 0 Duels: won / total 11 / 20 Dribbles: successful / attempted 3 / 5 Dribbled past 3 Fouls drawn 2 Fouls committed 0 Offsides 1 Goals conceded 0 Yellow cards 0 Red cards 0

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Pre-match statistics

Corners: Watford — Leicester

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Watford
Average per match
10.4
Team 6 Opponent 4.4
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Corners · Watford — all matches

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Watford

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Corners · Watford — at home

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Watford
Leicester
Average per match
13.2
Team 6.8 Opponent 6.4
Above the line in 5 of 5 matches

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Corners · Leicester — all matches

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Leicester

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Leicester

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Shots on target: Watford — Leicester

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Watford
Average per match
6.6
Team 2 Opponent 4.6
Above the line in 1 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Watford — all matches

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Watford

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Shots on target · Watford — at home

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Watford
Leicester
Average per match
9.6
Team 4.8 Opponent 4.8
Above the line in 4 of 5 matches

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Shots on target · Leicester — all matches

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Leicester

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Shots on target · Leicester — away

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Leicester

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Yellow cards: Watford — Leicester

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Watford
Average per match
4.3
Team 2.3 Opponent 2
Above the line in 3 of 4 matches

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Watford

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Yellow cards · Watford — at home

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Watford
Leicester
Average per match
3.6
Team 1.8 Opponent 1.8
Above the line in 2 of 5 matches

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Leicester

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Yellow cards · Leicester — away

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Leicester

Per-match average · last 5 games

Team statistical profile: Watford — Leicester

Watford
Leicester
Shots
Shots on target
Corners
Ball possession, %
Pass accuracy, %
Goalkeeper saves
Fouls
Yellow cards
Offsides

Team statistical profile

Watford — all matches

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Watford
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
23.12.2017 Premier League Brighton — Watford 12:14 L
16.12.2017 Premier League Watford — Huddersfield 13:15 L
12.12.2017 Premier League Crystal Palace — Watford 7:14 L
09.12.2017 Premier League Burnley — Watford 11:8 L
02.12.2017 Premier League Watford — Tottenham 6:8 D

Team statistical profile

Watford — at home

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Watford
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
16.12.2017 Premier League Watford — Huddersfield 13:15 L
02.12.2017 Premier League Watford — Tottenham 6:8 D
28.11.2017 Premier League Watford — Manchester United 12:15 L
19.11.2017 Premier League Watford — West Ham 17:10 W
28.10.2017 Premier League Watford — Stoke City 15:6 L

Team statistical profile

Leicester — all matches

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Leicester
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
23.12.2017 Premier League Leicester — Manchester United 11:19 D
16.12.2017 Premier League Leicester — Crystal Palace 11:13 L
13.12.2017 Premier League Southampton — Leicester 16:11 W
09.12.2017 Premier League Newcastle — Leicester 13:10 W
02.12.2017 Premier League Leicester — Burnley 16:14 W

Team statistical profile

Leicester — away

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Leicester
DateCompetitionOpponent Shots Result
13.12.2017 Premier League Southampton — Leicester 16:11 W
09.12.2017 Premier League Newcastle — Leicester 13:10 W
24.11.2017 Premier League West Ham — Leicester 7:8 D
04.11.2017 Premier League Stoke City — Leicester 14:11 D
21.10.2017 Premier League Swansea — Leicester 11:19 W

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Match information

Match information: Watford — Leicester

Kick-off26 December 2017, 17:00
CompetitionPremier League
Season2017/18
Round / stageRegular Season - 20
VenueVicarage Road
CityWatford
RefereeChris Kavanagh, England

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions: Watford — Leicester

01 What time does Watford vs Leicester kick off?

Watford vs Leicester (Premier League) kicks off 26 December 2017, 17:00.

02 Where is Watford vs Leicester being played?

The match is played at Vicarage Road (Watford).

03 Who is the referee for Watford vs Leicester?

The referee for Watford vs Leicester is Chris Kavanagh, England.

04 What is the recent form of Watford and Leicester?

Watford: 0 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 3–9. Leicester: 3 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses in the last 5 matches, goals 10–8.

05 How many times have Watford and Leicester played each other?

Our database has 2 previous head-to-head meetings for these teams.

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