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Leicester City

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This page describes the completed match context. The result is not presented as a prior forecast.

This match

Match statistics

Metric	Leicester City	Everton
Shots	12 shots/match	17 shots/match▲
Shots on target	2 shots/match	5 shots/match▲
Expected goals	0.66 xG/match	1.1 xG/match▲
Possession	59%●	41%
Corners	6 corners/match●	1 corners/match
Fouls	11 fouls/match	12 fouls/match

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Each team attacks towards its own end of the pitch.

off target
on target
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size = xG

Leicester City: 12 shots, 2 on target, 0.65 xG. Everton: 17 shots, 5 on target, 1.10 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Leicester City 0.65 xG · Everton 1.10 xG.

30-second read

What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Leicester City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines. A second useful context is: Leicester City have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Leicester City show a distinct attacking-volume record

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Leicester City's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

9.4 shots/match▲ShotsLeicester City · Everton12 shots/match

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

Metric	Leicester City	Everton	Baseline
Shots	9.4 shots/match	12 shots/match	12.8 shots/match
Shots against	16 shots/match	13.8 shots/match	13.5 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

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Leicester City have recorded the higher season possession share.

45.2%●PossessionLeicester City · Everton36.4%

Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 8.8 percentage points.

Window: season

Metric	Leicester City	Everton	Baseline
Possession	45.2%	36.4%	47.7%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

1Leicester City

2Draws

1Everton

1 May 2023Leicester City — Everton · Premier League2–2

5 Nov 2022Everton — Leicester City · Premier League0–2

8 May 2022Leicester City — Everton · Premier League1–2

20 Apr 2022Everton — Leicester City · Premier League1–1

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages · sample sizes shown with each metric. Context, not a forecast.

Where the edge is

Leicester City favored in 6 of 13 directional metrics · Everton in 4 · 3 too close

1.2 goals/match▲Goals scoredseason · 5/51 goals/match

1.6 goals/match▲Goals allowedseason · 5/52.8 goals/match

0.8 xG/matchExpected goalsseason · 5/5▲1.09 xG/match

1.63 xG/match▲Expected goals allowedseason · 5/51.8 xG/match

9.4 shots/matchShotsseason · 5/5▲12 shots/match

16 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 5/5▲13.8 shots/match

3.2 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 5/5▲3.4 shots/match

5.4 shots/match▲Shots on target allowedseason · 5/55.8 shots/match

45.2%●Possessionseason · 5/536.4%

3.2 corners/matchCornersseason · 5/5●3.4 corners/match

6 corners/match▲Corners allowedseason · 5/56.6 corners/match

—Cardsseason · 0/0—

12.6 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 5/510.6 fouls/match

—Passesseason · 0/0—

—Pass accuracyseason · 0/0—

—Shots inside boxseason · 0/0—

—Blocked shotsseason · 0/0—

—Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0—

—Offsidesseason · 0/0—

0%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 5/50%

100%▲Scoring frequencyseason · 5/560%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Leicester City32.5

Everton2.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Leicester City20.8

Everton28.3

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Leicester City27.5

Everton25.8

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Leicester City17.5

Everton87.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Leicester City57.5

Everton25

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 50%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Leicester City2.5

Everton10

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Leicester City18.8

Everton22.5

0–100 competition percentile · coverage 100%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Season

Leicester City5 matchesEverton5 matches

1.2 goals/match▲Goals scored5/51 goals/match

1.6 goals/match▲Goals allowed5/52.8 goals/match

0.8 xG/matchExpected goals5/5▲1.09 xG/match

9.4 shots/matchShots5/5▲12 shots/match

3.2 shots/matchShots on target5/5▲3.4 shots/match

45.2%●Possession5/536.4%

3.2 corners/matchCorners5/5●3.4 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

12.6 fouls/matchFouls5/510.6 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

Leicester City3 matchesEverton3 matches

1 goals/matchGoals scored3/31 goals/match

1.33 goals/match▲Goals allowed3/32.67 goals/match

0.72 xG/matchExpected goals3/3▲1 xG/match

9.33 shots/matchShots3/3▲11 shots/match

2.67 shots/matchShots on target3/32.67 shots/match

49%●Possession3/332.3%

3 corners/match●Corners3/32.67 corners/match

—Cards0/0—

11.7 fouls/matchFouls3/313 fouls/match

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

7 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.9 days

1 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/11 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited

Season samples5 / 5home / away teams

Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows

FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match

Evidence is usable but does not meet the strongest completeness threshold.

Known unknowns

Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: cards.
The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.

Analysis cutoff: Sat, 21 Sept 2024, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4