Leicester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: result and report
Premier League · Saturday 8 December 2018
Result
Leicester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur
Premier League · Saturday 8 December 2018, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-1
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Leicester City 0-2 Tottenham Hotspur: match report
Leicester City lost to Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 in the Premier League on Saturday 8 December 2018. The half-time score was 0-1.
Heung-min Son opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Leicester City did not score. Tottenham Hotspur scored through Heung-min Son (45+1') and Dele Alli (58').
Discipline: Leicester City received 3 yellow cards; Tottenham Hotspur received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Leicester City were 9th on 22 points from 15 and Tottenham Hotspur 5th on 33 points from 15. Leicester City went on to finish that season 9th with 52 points, and Tottenham Hotspur 4th with 71.
Leicester City lined up in a 4-3-3 and Tottenham Hotspur in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Heung-min Son of Tottenham Hotspur (8.6), ahead of Dele Alli (8.1).
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
- 9'Yellow card · Eric Dier
- 16'Yellow card · Nampalys Mendy
- 45+1'Goal · Heung-min Son
- 58'Goal · Dele Alli
- 64'Yellow card · Marc Albrighton
- 81'Yellow card · Demarai Gray
Head-to-head
Team news
Leicester City line-up (4-3-3)
Kasper Schmeichel, Ricardo Pereira, Wes Morgan, Jonny Evans, Ben Chilwell, Nampalys Mendy, Vicente Iborra de la Fuente, Wilfred Ndidi, Demarai Gray, Kelechi Iheanacho, James Maddison
Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)
Hugo Lloris, Serge Aurier, Toby Alderweireld, Jan Vertonghen, Ben Davies, Eric Dier, Harry Winks, Moussa Sissoko, Dele Alli, Heung-min Son, Lucas Moura