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Everton vs Leicester

Goodison Park, Liverpool9 April 2017 at 16:00
42
Referee: Robert Madley

Match Events

Everton
Leicester
Kick Off
T. Davies

assist: K. Mirallas

1′
4′
I. Slimani

assist: D. Gray

10′
M. Albrighton
R. Lukaku

assist: R. Barkley

23′
Kevin Mirallas29′
29′Robert Huth
P. Jagielka

assist: K. Mirallas

41′
Leighton Baines45′
Half Time
R. Lukaku

assist: P. Jagielka

57′
61′
J. VardyA. Musa
61′
D. GrayR. Mahrez
64′Andy King
M. SchneiderlinG. Barry
73′
78′
M. AlbrightonL. Ulloa
Full Time

Match Statistics

7Shots on Goal4
1Shots off Goal1
12Total Shots6
4Blocked Shots1
7Shots insidebox4
5Shots outsidebox2
8Fouls15
4Corner Kicks6
0Offsides0
60%Ball Possession40%
2Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves3
594Total passes382
479Passes accurate279
81%Passes %73%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Everton is 6.79, compared to — for Leicester. 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. Everton's highest-rated starter is I. Gueye (6.79), while Leicester's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

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

Defensive Solidity

Everton deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Leicester's 4-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

Everton field 3 midfielders averaging 6.79, versus Leicester's 4 rated —. 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

Everton start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Leicester 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 87% for Everton and —% for Leicester. 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

Everton's starters have collected 1 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Leicester. 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 Everton's starting XI is 36.0 (youngest: I. Gueye (36), oldest: I. Gueye (36)), while Leicester average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). 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

Everton's starters average 25 league appearances each, versus 0 for Leicester. 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.

Everton4-3-34-4-2Leicester
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Robles6Jagielka3Baines38Penning.30Holgate2Schneid.17Gueye8Barkley26Davies11Mirallas10Lukaku1Schmeic.6Huth29Benalou.3Chilwell10King11Albrigh.4Drinkwa.13Amartey22Gray19Slimani9Vardy

Substitutes

Coach: R. Koeman

Substitutes

Coach: C. Shakespeare

EvertonPosition StrengthLeicester
6.79
Avg Rating
6.79Midfielder (3 v 4)
2G 3A0G 0A
Everton4-3-3
1GoalkeeperJoel Robles
6DefenderP. Jagielka
3DefenderL. Baines
38DefenderM. Pennington
30DefenderM. Holgate
2MidfielderM. Schneiderlin
17MidfielderI. Gueye6.82G3A
26MidfielderT. Davies
8ForwardR. Barkley
11ForwardK. Mirallas
10ForwardR. Lukaku
Leicester4-4-2
1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel
6DefenderR. Huth
29DefenderY. Benalouane
3DefenderB. Chilwell
13DefenderD. Amartey
10MidfielderA. King
11MidfielderM. Albrighton
4MidfielderD. Drinkwater
22MidfielderD. Gray
19ForwardI. Slimani
9ForwardJ. Vardy

Match Summary

Everton defeated Leicester 4:2. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by T. Davies 1′, I. Slimani 4′, M. Albrighton 10′, R. Lukaku 23′, P. Jagielka 41′, R. Lukaku 57′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Everton had 60% possession while Leicester held 40%. Everton had 12 shots (7 on target) compared to 6 (4 on target) for Leicester. Everton made 1 substitutions, Leicester made 3.

Rivalry since 2014

Everton vs Leicester Head to Head Results

20 stretnutí
Everton
7
wins
Drawn
6
Leicester
7
wins
Total goals
58 · 2.9/match
Both scored
14/20 · 70%
Over 2.5
12/20 · 60%

Recent Form

Everton

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Leicester

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Match Prediction

Everton

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Leicester

45%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : draw or Leicester

32%Form68%
46%Attack54%
36%Defence64%
29%Head-to-head71%

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: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Away Record: Leicester

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026