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Leicester vs Wolves

King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire8 November 2020 at 14:00
10
Away

Wolves

Referee: A. Taylor

Match Events

Leicester
Wolves
Kick Off
Goal cancelled13′
VAR
J. Vardy

Penalty

15′
Goal cancelled38′
VAR
41′Leander Dendoncker
Half Time
L. ThomasM. Albrighton
46′
60′
Daniel PodenceAdama Traoré
J. MaddisonH. Barnes
72′
76′
R. Aït NouriFernando Marçal
79′
Pedro NetoFábio Silva
D. PraetW. Morgan
80′
Wesley Fofana81′
90′Max Kilman
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal2
4Shots off Goal5
10Total Shots8
3Blocked Shots1
6Shots insidebox4
4Shots outsidebox4
12Fouls8
6Corner Kicks3
0Offsides0
49%Ball Possession51%
2Yellow Cards3
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
492Total passes505
406Passes accurate415
83%Passes %82%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Leicester is 6.74, compared to — for Wolves. 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 J. Justin (6.75), while Wolves's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Leicester have contributed 1 goals and 6 assists this season, led by L. Thomas (1G). Wolves'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

Leicester deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Wolves'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 6.74, versus Wolves'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 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Wolves 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 79% for Leicester and —% for Wolves. 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 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Wolves. 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 25.5 (youngest: L. Thomas (24), oldest: J. Justin (27)), while Wolves 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 23 league appearances each, versus 0 for Wolves. 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.

Leicester3-4-2-13-4-2-1Wolves
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Schmeic.28Fuchs6Evans2Justin33Thomas3Fofana24Mendy26Praet8Tielema.10Maddison9Vardy11Patrício15Boly16Coady22Semedo49Kilman3Nouri32Dendonc.8Neves10Podence9Jiménez7Neto

Substitutes

Coach: B. Rodgers

Substitutes

Coach: Nuno Espírito Santo

LeicesterPosition StrengthWolves
6.74
Avg Rating
6.74Midfielder (4 v 4)
1G 6A0G 0A
Leicester3-4-2-1
1GoalkeeperK. Schmeichel
28DefenderC. Fuchs
6DefenderJ. Evans
3DefenderW. Fofana
2MidfielderJ. Justin6.8
33MidfielderL. Thomas6.71G6A
24MidfielderN. Mendy
8MidfielderY. Tielemans
26ForwardD. Praet
10ForwardJ. Maddison
9ForwardJ. Vardy
Wolves3-4-2-1
11GoalkeeperRui Patrício
15DefenderW. Boly
16DefenderC. Coady
49DefenderM. Kilman
22MidfielderNélson Semedo
3MidfielderR. Aït Nouri
32MidfielderL. Dendoncker
8MidfielderRúben Neves
10ForwardDaniel Podence
9ForwardR. Jiménez
7ForwardPedro Neto

Match Summary

Leicester defeated Wolves 1:0. The match was played in Premier League 2020. Goals were scored by J. Vardy 15′ (pen.). 5 yellow cards were shown. Leicester had 49% possession while Wolves held 51%. Leicester had 10 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Wolves. Leicester made 3 substitutions, Wolves made 3. VAR was involved: Goal cancelled (Dennis Praet 13′), Goal cancelled (James Justin 38′).

Rivalry since 2012

Leicester vs Wolves Head to Head Results

13 stretnutí
Leicester
5
wins
Drawn
3
Wolves
5
wins
Total goals
32 · 2.5/match
Both scored
5/13 · 38%
Over 2.5
8/13 · 62%

Recent Form

Leicester

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Wolves

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Match Prediction

Leicester

45%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Wolves

10%

Away win

Model advice

Double chance : Leicester or draw

47%Form53%
67%Attack33%
42%Defence58%
50%Head-to-head50%
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 11 May 2026