Leicester City 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Tuesday 28 November 2017
Result
Leicester City 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Tuesday 28 November 2017, 19:45 UTC · half-time 2-0
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Leicester City 2-1 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Leicester City beat Tottenham Hotspur 2-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday 28 November 2017. The half-time score was 2-0.
Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Jamie Vardy (13') and Riyad Mahrez (45+1'). Tottenham Hotspur scored through Harry Kane (79').
Discipline: Leicester City received 1 yellow card; Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Leicester City were 12th on 14 points from 13 and Tottenham Hotspur 5th on 24 points from 13. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 47 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 3rd with 77.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-4-1-1 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Erik Lamela of Tottenham Hotspur (8.1), ahead of Marc Albrighton (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Leicester City wins, 5 draws and 3 for Tottenham Hotspur.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Jamie Vardy
- 20'Yellow card · Jan Vertonghen
- 45+1'Goal · Riyad Mahrez
- 79'Goal · Harry Kane
- 89'Yellow card · Erik Lamela
- 90+5'Yellow card · Kasper Schmeichel
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-4-1-1)
Kasper Schmeichel, Danny Simpson, Wes Morgan, Harry Maguire, Ben Chilwell, Riyad Mahrez, Wilfred Ndidi, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Marc Albrighton, Shinji Okazaki, Jamie Vardy
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (3-5-2)
Hugo Lloris, Eric Dier, Davinson Sánchez, Jan Vertonghen, Serge Aurier, Moussa Sissoko, Mousa Dembélé, Christian Eriksen, Danny Rose, Harry Kane, Dele Alli