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20 January 2018 at 15:00

20
Full Time
Premier League · Season 2017
Referee: Lee Probert

Match Summary

Leicester defeated Watford 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by J. Vardy 39′ (pen.), R. Mahrez 90′. Leicester had 53% possession while Watford held 47%. Leicester had 9 shots (5 on target) compared to 11 (3 on target) for Watford. Leicester made 2 substitutions, Watford made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Leicester and Watford — 2 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Leicester
Watford
Kick Off
J. Vardy

Penalty

39′
Half Time
60′
R. PereyraA. Gray
61′
M. WaguéS. Prödl
S. OkazakiD. Gray
65′
81′
D. JanmaatS. Okaka
J. VardyAdrien Silva
89′
R. Mahrez

assist: Adrien Silva

90+1′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Leicester had 53% possession against Watford's 47%. Leicester registered 9 shots (5 on target) while Watford managed 11 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 11–10.

5Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal4
9Total Shots11
1Blocked Shots4
8Shots insidebox5
1Shots outsidebox6
11Fouls10
4Corner Kicks5
5Offsides3
53%Ball Possession47%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
422Total passes356
331Passes accurate254
78%Passes %71%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Leicester have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Watford show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Leicester

DLWDLD

Watford

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Head to Head

Leicester and Watford have met 2 times — Leicester won 0, Watford won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Watford leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.50 per match (1 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2025.

0

Leicester

1

Drawn

1

Watford

Goals: 1Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

21 Mar 2026Watford0 – 0Leicester
26 Dec 2025Leicester1 – 2Watford

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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