Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Leicester City: result and report

Premier League · Sunday 20 December 2020

Result

Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Leicester City

Premier League · Sunday 20 December 2020, 14:15 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Tottenham Hotspur 0-2 Leicester City: match report

Tottenham Hotspur lost to Leicester City 0-2 in the Premier League on Sunday 20 December 2020. The half-time score was 0-1.

Jamie Vardy opened the scoring in the 45th minute. Tottenham Hotspur did not score. Leicester City scored through Jamie Vardy (45+4', penalty) and an own goal by Toby Alderweireld (59').

Discipline: Tottenham Hotspur received 2 yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Tottenham Hotspur were 3rd on 25 points from 13 and Leicester City 4th on 24 points from 13. Tottenham Hotspur went on to finish that season 7th with 62 points, and Leicester City 5th with 66.

Tottenham Hotspur lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to James Maddison of Leicester City (8.2), ahead of Jamie Vardy (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Tottenham Hotspur wins, 2 draws and 3 for Leicester City.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 32'Yellow card · Marc AlbrightonLeicester City
  • 45+4'Penalty goal · Jamie VardyLeicester City · 0-1
  • 59'Own goal · Toby AlderweireldLeicester City · 0-2
  • 72'Yellow card · Wilfred NdidiLeicester City
  • 79'Yellow card · Eric DierTottenham Hotspur
  • 81'Yellow card · Harry WinksTottenham Hotspur

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Tottenham Hotspur 5, draws 2, Leicester City 3.

Team news

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Tottenham Hotspur line-up (4-2-3-1)

Hugo Lloris, Serge Aurier, Toby Alderweireld, Eric Dier, Sergio Reguilón, Moussa Sissoko, Pierre-Emile Højbjerg, Giovani Lo Celso, Tanguy Ndombélé, Heung-min Son, Harry Kane

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

Kasper Schmeichel, James Justin, Wesley Fofana, Jonny Evans, Timothy Castagne, Wilfred Ndidi, Youri Tielemans, Marc Albrighton, James Maddison, Harvey Barnes, Jamie Vardy