Leicester City vs Everton, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
EPL relegation rivals Leicester and Everton draw 2-2
— Leicester and Everton remained in serious relegation danger in the English Premier League after their thrilling 2-2 draw on Monday.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 2': Foul by James Garner (Everton).
- 4': Offside, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Séamus Coleman (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Keane.
- 6': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
- 6': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
- 7': Attempt missed. Idrissa Gueye (Everton) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
- 8': Attempt saved. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 8': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
- 9': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin following a corner.
- 10': Hand ball by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 10': Attempt blocked. Michael Keane (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dominic Calvert-Lewin with a headed pass.
- 11': Foul by Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton).
- 11': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 13': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
- 14': Penalty Everton. Dominic Calvert-Lewin draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 14': Penalty conceded by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 15': Goal! Leicester City 0, Everton 1. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
- 18': Attempt blocked. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a through ball.
- 18': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 19': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 19': Offside, Everton. Alex Iwobi tries a through ball, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 21': Foul by Dwight McNeil (Everton).
- 21': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Goal! Leicester City 1, Everton 1. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wout Faes with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
- 24': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 26': Offside, Leicester City. Daniel Iversen tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 29': Attempt missed. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by James Garner with a headed pass.
- 30': Foul by Séamus Coleman (Everton).
- 30': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
- 32': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton).
- 32': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 33': Goal! Leicester City 2, Everton 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by James Maddison following a fast break.
- 35': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 36': Attempt missed. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) header from the left side of the six yard box misses to the right following a corner.
- 37': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 37': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Attempt missed. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Garner with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 40': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 40': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 42': Attempt saved. Dwight McNeil (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Séamus Coleman.
- 42': Attempt missed. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 43': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 43': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Youri Tielemans following a fast break.
- 44': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 44': Séamus Coleman (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 44': Delay in match because of an injury Séamus Coleman (Everton).
- 45'+4': Substitution, Everton. Nathan Patterson replaces Séamus Coleman because of an injury.
- 45'+5': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+5': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Youri Tielemans is caught offside.
- 45'+7': Penalty conceded by Michael Keane (Everton) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
- 45'+9': Penalty saved! James Maddison (Leicester City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
- 45'+9': First Half ends, Leicester City 2, Everton 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 2, Everton 1.
- 48': Foul by Nathan Patterson (Everton).
- 48': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 49': Delay in match because of an injury Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 51': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 52': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
- 52': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Attempt saved. Dominic Calvert-Lewin (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alex Iwobi with a through ball.
- 53': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 54': Goal! Leicester City 2, Everton 2. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 56': Foul by Idrissa Gueye (Everton).
- 56': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 56': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Offside, Everton. James Garner tries a through ball, but Abdoulaye Doucouré is caught offside.
- 59': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 60': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 60': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by James Tarkowski.
- 61': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
- 63': Offside, Everton. Vitalii Mykolenko tries a through ball, but Dominic Calvert-Lewin is caught offside.
- 64': Attempt saved. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Nathan Patterson.
- 66': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Timothy Castagne is caught offside.
- 68': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patson Daka.
- 69': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
- 69': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Vitalii Mykolenko.
- 69': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 72': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 73': Foul by Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton).
- 73': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Attempt blocked. Dwight McNeil (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alex Iwobi.
- 75': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
- 75': Attempt missed. James Tarkowski (Everton) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Attempt missed. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 80': Offside, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 81': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 81': Vitalii Mykolenko (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 83': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Everton) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdoulaye Doucouré.
- 84': Attempt blocked. Alex Iwobi (Everton) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 84': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 84': Attempt missed. Michael Keane (Everton) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Dwight McNeil with a cross following a corner.
- 85': Offside, Leicester City. Patson Daka tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
- 86': Attempt saved. Abdoulaye Doucouré (Everton) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 87': Corner, Everton. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
- 88': Foul by James Garner (Everton).
- 88': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Victor Kristiansen replaces Luke Thomas.
- 88': Foul by Dennis Praet (Leicester City).
- 88': Nathan Patterson (Everton) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 89': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 89': Idrissa Gueye (Everton) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 89': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 90'+2': Nathan Patterson (Everton) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Everton 2.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, Everton 2.
Statistics
 EVE |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 10 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 6 |
| 9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 44.7 | Possession | 55.3 |
| 23 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 8 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 246 | Accurate Passes | 335 |
| 341 | Passes | 452 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 38 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 63 | Long Balls | 68 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 6 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 15 | Tackles | 19 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 11 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 34 |
| 18 | Clearances | 34 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,173
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,173
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 10 | +10 | 27 |
| 2 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 10 | +19 | 22 |
| 3 | Manchester City | 10 | +8 | 21 |
| 4 | Liverpool | 10 | +4 | 18 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
| 4 | Çaglar Söyüncü |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 33 | Luke Thomas  |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 42 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 10 | James Maddison |
Everton (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jordan Pickford (GK) |
| 2 | James Tarkowski |
| 5 | Michael Keane |
| 19 | Vitaliy Mykolenko |
| 23 | Seamus Coleman |
| 16 | Abdoulaye Doucouré |
| 27 | Idrissa Gueye |
| 37 | James Garner |
| 9 | Dominic Calvert-Lewin |
| 7 | Dwight McNeil |
| 17 | Alex Iwobi |
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