Leicester vs Watford — Match Details | Betmana

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Premier League · Season 2016

King Power Stadium, Leicester6 May 2017 at 15:00

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Leicester

Watford

Kick Off

W. Ndidi

38′

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Half Time

R. Mahrez

58′

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▲ S. Okazaki▼ I. Slimani

63′

▲ D. Drinkwater▼ A. King

67′

▲ E. Capoue▼ T. Deeney

72′

▲ C. Kabasele▼ C. Zúñiga

▲ R. Mahrez▼ D. Gray

78′

83′

▲ M. Niang▼ D. Pereira

M. Albrighton

assist: J. Vardy

90+3′

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Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal7

3Shots off Goal5

11Total Shots14

3Blocked Shots2

6Shots insidebox8

5Shots outsidebox6

8Fouls10

10Corner Kicks1

5Offsides4

41%Ball Possession59%

0Yellow Cards0

0Red Cards0

7Goalkeeper Saves3

333Total passes487

248Passes accurate404

74%Passes %83%

Lineups

Defensive Solidity

Leicester deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Watford'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 Watford's 5 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

Leicester start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Watford 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.

Leicester4-4-23-5-2Watford

GKDEFMIDFWD

Substitutes

Coach: C. Shakespeare

Substitutes

Coach: W. Mazzarri

LeicesterPosition StrengthWatford

Leicester4-4-2

1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel—

6DefenderR. Huth—

28DefenderC. Fuchs—

17DefenderD. Simpson—

29DefenderY. Benalouane—

25MidfielderW. Ndidi—

11MidfielderM. Albrighton—

4MidfielderD. Drinkwater—

26MidfielderR. Mahrez—

20ForwardS. Okazaki—

9ForwardJ. Vardy—

Watford3-5-2

1GoalkeeperGomes—

6DefenderA. Mariappa—

5DefenderS. Prödl—

27DefenderC. Kabasele—

22MidfielderD. Janmaat—

7MidfielderN. Amrabat—

29MidfielderE. Capoue—

8MidfielderT. Cleverley—

16MidfielderA. Doucouré—

33ForwardS. Okaka—

21ForwardM. Niang—

Match Summary

Leicester defeated Watford 3:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by W. Ndidi 38′, R. Mahrez 58′, M. Albrighton 90′. Leicester had 41% possession while Watford held 59%. Leicester had 11 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (7 on target) for Watford. Leicester made 3 substitutions, Watford made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Leicester vs Watford Head to Head Results

24 stretnutí

Leicester

wins

Drawn

Watford

wins

Total goals

71 · 3.0/match

Both scored

15/24 · 63%

Over 2.5

15/24 · 63%

Recent Meetings

21/03/26Watford

0–0LeicesterChampionship

26/12/25Leicester

1–2WatfordChampionship

10/02/24Watford

1–2LeicesterChampionship

25/11/23Leicester

2–0WatfordChampionship

15/05/22Watford

1–5LeicesterPremier League

08/01/22Leicester

4–1WatfordFA Cup

28/11/21Leicester

4–2WatfordPremier League

20/06/20Watford

1–1LeicesterPremier League

04/12/19Leicester

2–0WatfordPremier League

03/03/19Watford

2–1LeicesterPremier League

Highest-scoring game: 1–5 v 2022More results

Recent Form

Leicester

WDDLLD

Watford

LLLLLD

Match Prediction

Leicester

45%

Home win

45%

Draw

Watford

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leicester or draw

54%Form46%

70%Attack30%

50%Defence50%

71%Head-to-head29%

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

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Away Record: Watford

W 73D 66L 165

Over 2.553

Goals scored310

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026