Leicester City 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 8 November 2020

Result

Leicester City 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Premier League · Sunday 8 November 2020, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Leicester City 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Leicester City won against Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Premier League on Sunday 8 November 2020. It was 1-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Jamie Vardy of Leicester City in the 15th minute, from the penalty spot.

Discipline: Leicester City received 2 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Leicester City were 5th on 15 points from 7 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 8th on 13 points from 7. Leicester City went on to finish that season 5th with 66 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th with 45.

Leicester City lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Rúben Neves of Wolverhampton Wanderers (8.0), ahead of Christian Fuchs (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Leicester City win, 3 draws and 2 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read W-W-L-L-W and Wolverhampton Wanderers's W-D-W-W-L.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

15'Penalty goal · Jamie VardyLeicester City · 1-0
39'Missed penalty · Jamie VardyLeicester City
41'Yellow card · Leander DendonckerWolverhampton Wanderers
50'Yellow card · Rúben NevesWolverhampton Wanderers
63'Yellow card · Jonny EvansLeicester City
81'Yellow card · W. FofanaLeicester City
90+3'Yellow card · M. KilmanWolverhampton Wanderers

Head-to-head

6 meetings: Leicester City 1, draws 3, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2.

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Leicester City 2-0 Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League · 18 Aug 2018
Leicester City 0-0 Wolverhampton WanderersPremier League · 28 Feb 2004
Wolverhampton Wanderers 4-3 Leicester CityPremier League · 25 Oct 2003

Team news

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Ryan BertrandLeicester City · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Matija ŠarkićWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Knee Injury)
Jonny OttoWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Knee Injury)
Nathan CollinsWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Patson DakaLeicester City · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Daniel AmarteyLeicester City · injury (Hamstring Injury)
Ricardo PereiraLeicester City · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)
Timothy CastagneLeicester City · injury (Thigh Muscle Strain)
Rúben VinagreWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Muscular problems)
Çağlar SöyüncüLeicester City · injury (Tear in the abductor muscle)
Wilfred NdidiLeicester City · injury (Tear in the abductor muscle)
Morgan Gibbs-WhiteWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Fractured Foot)

Leicester City line-up (3-4-2-1)

Kasper Schmeichel, Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans, Christian Fuchs, James Justin, Youri Tielemans, Nampalys Mendy, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Dennis Praet, James Maddison, Jamie Vardy

Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (3-4-2-1)

Rui Patrício, Willy Boly, Conor Coady, Maximilian Kilman, Nélson Semedo, Leander Dendoncker, Rúben Neves, Rayan Aït-Nouri, Pedro Neto, Daniel Podence, Raúl Jiménez