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Leicester vs West Ham

King Power Stadium, Leicester5 May 2018 at 15:00
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Match Events

Leicester
West Ham
Kick Off
34′
João Mário

assist: M. Arnautović

41′Marko Arnautović
Half Time
IborraA. Dragović
46′
49′Aaron Cresswell
F. DiabatéD. Gray
61′
H. ChoudhuryK. Iheanacho
61′
Aleksandar Dragović64′
64′
M. Noble
75′
M. LanziniA. Carroll
79′
M. ArnautovićE. Fernandes
90+3′
A. MasuakuP. Evra
Full Time

Match Statistics

2Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal3
13Total Shots13
7Blocked Shots7
6Shots insidebox11
7Shots outsidebox2
8Fouls9
8Corner Kicks3
2Offsides2
54%Ball Possession46%
1Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards0
1Goalkeeper Saves3
417Total passes363
328Passes accurate269
79%Passes %74%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leicester is 6.78, compared to — for West Ham. 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 H. Choudhury (6.78), while West Ham's best-rated player is —.

Defensive Solidity

Leicester deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against West Ham'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 6.78, versus West Ham'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

Leicester start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for West Ham 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 84% for Leicester and —% for West Ham. 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 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for West Ham. 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 28.0 (youngest: H. Choudhury (28), oldest: H. Choudhury (28)), while West Ham 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

Leicester's starters average 30 league appearances each, versus 0 for West Ham. 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.

Leicester4-4-1-13-4-2-1West Ham
GKDEFMIDFWD
12Hamer28Fuchs29Benalou.5Morgan15Maguire14Silva21Iborra26Mahrez38Choudhu.9Vardy33Diabaté13Adrián5Zabaleta21Ogbonna3Cresswe.26Masuaku16Noble8Kouyaté10Lanzini18Mário41Rice7Arnauto.

Substitutes

Coach: C. Puel

Substitutes

Coach: D. Moyes

LeicesterPosition StrengthWest Ham
6.78
Avg Rating
6.78Midfielder (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
Leicester4-4-1-1
12GoalkeeperB. Hamer
28DefenderC. Fuchs
29DefenderY. Benalouane
5DefenderW. Morgan
15DefenderH. Maguire
21MidfielderIborra
26MidfielderR. Mahrez
38MidfielderH. Choudhury6.8
33MidfielderF. Diabaté
14ForwardAdrien Silva
9ForwardJ. Vardy
West Ham3-4-2-1
13GoalkeeperAdrián
21DefenderA. Ogbonna
3DefenderA. Cresswell
41DefenderD. Rice
5MidfielderP. Zabaleta
26MidfielderA. Masuaku
16MidfielderM. Noble
8MidfielderC. Kouyaté
10ForwardM. Lanzini
18ForwardJoão Mário
7ForwardM. Arnautović

Match Summary

West Ham defeated Leicester 2:0. The match was played in Premier League 2017. Goals were scored by João Mário 34′, M. Noble 64′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Leicester had 54% possession while West Ham held 46%. Leicester had 13 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (3 on target) for West Ham. Leicester made 3 substitutions, West Ham made 3.

Rivalry since 2011

Leicester vs West Ham Head to Head Results

21 stretnutí
Leicester
9
wins
Drawn
5
West Ham
7
wins
Total goals
70 · 3.3/match
Both scored
16/21 · 76%
Over 2.5
15/21 · 71%

Recent Form

Leicester

WDDLLD

West Ham

LLWDWD

Match Prediction

Leicester

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

West Ham

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leicester or draw

44%Form56%
36%Attack64%
53%Defence47%
85%Head-to-head15%

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: West Ham

W 380D 289L 476
Over 2.551
Goals scored1425

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026