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Leicester vs Everton

King Power Stadium, Leicester26 December 2016 at 15:00
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Match Events

Leicester
Everton
Kick Off
Half Time
S. OkazakiD. Drinkwater
46′
51′
K. Mirallas

assist: Joel Robles

A. KingR. Mahrez
64′
D. GrayL. Ulloa
65′
68′
G. BarryT. Davies
76′
K. MirallasR. Barkley
Danny Simpson79′
Danny Drinkwater85′
88′
A. LennonT. Cleverley
90+1′
R. Lukaku
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal3
3Shots off Goal5
7Total Shots8
2Blocked Shots0
1Shots insidebox5
6Shots outsidebox3
14Fouls7
3Corner Kicks4
3Offsides3
42%Ball Possession58%
3Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves2
393Total passes549
266Passes accurate407
68%Passes %74%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leicester is —, compared to 6.70 for Everton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Leicester's highest-rated starter is —, while Everton's best-rated player is I. Gueye (6.79).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Leicester have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Everton's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by I. Gueye (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Leicester deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Everton's 3-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Leicester field 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Everton's 4 rated 6.70. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Leicester start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Everton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Leicester and 94% for Everton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Leicester's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Everton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Leicester's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Everton average 36.5 (youngest: I. Gueye (36), oldest: S. Coleman (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Leicester's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 14 for Everton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Leicester4-4-23-4-2-1Everton
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Schmeic.27Wasilew.17Simpson5Morgan3Chilwell10King11Albrigh.13Amartey22Gray20Okazaki19Slimani1Robles3Baines23Coleman5Williams25Mori30Holgate12Lennon18Barry17Gueye11Mirallas10Lukaku

Substitutes

Coach: C. Ranieri

Substitutes

Coach: R. Koeman

LeicesterPosition StrengthEverton
Avg Rating
6.70
Midfielder (4 v 4)6.70
0G 0A2G 3A
Leicester4-4-2
1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel
27DefenderM. Wasilewski
17DefenderD. Simpson
5DefenderW. Morgan
3DefenderB. Chilwell
10MidfielderA. King
11MidfielderM. Albrighton
13MidfielderD. Amartey
22MidfielderD. Gray
20ForwardS. Okazaki
19ForwardI. Slimani
Everton3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperJoel Robles
5DefenderA. Williams
25DefenderRamiro Funes Mori
30DefenderM. Holgate
3MidfielderL. Baines
23MidfielderS. Coleman6.6
18MidfielderG. Barry
17MidfielderI. Gueye6.82G3A
12ForwardA. Lennon
11ForwardK. Mirallas
10ForwardR. Lukaku

Match Summary

Everton defeated Leicester 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by K. Mirallas 51′, R. Lukaku 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Leicester had 42% possession while Everton held 58%. Leicester had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 8 (3 on target) for Everton. Leicester made 3 substitutions, Everton made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Leicester vs Everton Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Leicester
7
wins
Drawn
6
Everton
7
wins
Total goals
62 · 3.1/match
Both scored
15/20 · 75%
Over 2.5
13/20 · 65%

Recent Form

Leicester

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Everton

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Match Prediction

Leicester

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Everton

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leicester or draw

56%Form44%
64%Attack36%
44%Defence56%
80%Head-to-head20%

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Leicester

Away Record: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026