Leicester City 3-1 Hull City: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 4 March 2017
Result
Leicester City 3-1 Hull City
Premier League · Saturday 4 March 2017, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-1
Leicester City 3-1 Hull City: match report
Leicester City won against Hull City 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 4 March 2017. The half-time score was 1-1.
S. Clucas opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Juanjo González (27'), Riyad Mahrez (59') and an own goal by T. Huddlestone (90'). Hull City scored through S. Clucas (14').
Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Hull City received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 15th on 24 points from 26 and Hull City 19th on 21 points from 26. Leicester City went on to finish that season 12th with 44 points, and Hull City 18th with 34.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Hull City in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Riyad Mahrez of Leicester City (8.2), ahead of Christian Fuchs (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 1 draw and 1 for Hull City.
Key events
- 14'Goal · S. Clucas
- 27'Goal · Juanjo González
- 49'Yellow card · Danny Drinkwater
- 59'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 89'Yellow card · T. Huddlestone
- 90'Own goal · T. Huddlestone
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Robert Huth, Christian Fuchs, Danny Drinkwater, Wilfred Ndidi, Riyad Mahrez, Shinji Okazaki, Marc Albrighton, Jamie Vardy
Hull City line-up (4-1-4-1)
Eldin Jakupović, Ahmed Eissa El Mohamady Abdel Fattah, Andrea Ranocchia, Harry Maguire, Andrew Robertson, Tom Huddlestone, Lazar Markovic, Alfred N'Diaye, Sam Clucas, Kamil Grosicki, Oumar Niasse