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Watford vs Leicester City

Championship
Watford
7-4-9
2-1
Final
Leicester
7-6-7
Vicarage Road

Match pulse

WATAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'LEI
50%Possession50%
11Shots11
1On target5
8Corners8
4Saves0
7Fouls13
4'Harry MaguireLEI8'Ben WatsonWAT13'Christian KabaseleWAT30'Aleksandar DragovicLEI81'Andy KingLEI88'Marvin ZeegelaarWAT
Team1H2HT
WAT112
LEI101

Who won: Watford 2-1

Watford beat Leicester City 2-1 on Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at Vicarage Road. Goals for Watford: Molla Wagué (45') and Kasper Schmeichel (own goal) (65'). Goals for Leicester: Riyad Mahrez (37').

Recap · Dec 26
Watford battle back to beat Leicester City

Watford came from behind to beat Leicester 2-1 and seal a first Premier League victory in seven games.

What it means

  • Watford has lost 4 straight.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 24m ago
Cristiano Ronaldo goal tracker: Road to 1,000 career goals
ESPN · 1h ago
Lampard: Coventry 'feet on the ground' after Newcastle win
ESPN · 2h ago
Ogden: Every team's fans will be against Man City after this win
ESPN · 2h ago
Ogden: Man United have set Carrick up to fail
ESPN · 2h ago
Should the Man City saga force changes to the Premier League's PSR rules?
ESPN · 13h ago
Sir Elton John slates Watford form 'decline'
ESPN · Sep 11
Ex-West Ham striker Michail Antonio returns to English football with Watford
Recap · Aug 22
Wrexham still winless after frustrating Watford draw

Lineups

Leicester
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 2Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 3Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 4Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 5Aleksandar DragovicRB
  6. 6Shinji OkazakiAM
  7. 7Andy KingLM
  8. 8Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 10Marc AlbrightonAM-L
  11. 11Riyad MahrezAM-R
Watford20th in English League Championship
Lineup (4-3-3)
  1. 1Heurelho GomesG
  2. 2Christian KabaseleCD-L
  3. 3Molla WaguéCD-R
  4. 4Marvin ZeegelaarLB
  5. 5Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 6Ben WatsonCM
  7. 7Abdoulaye DoucouréLM
  8. 8Tom CleverleyRM
  9. 9RicharlisonF
  10. 10Roberto PereyraLF
  11. 11André CarrilloRF

Head to head

LEI leads series 3-1-1
Last meeting: Watford 2, Leicester 2 (Feb 8)

Last 5

LEI
  • Tvs MAN2-2
  • Lvs MNC1-1
  • Lvs CRY0-3
  • W@ SOU4-1
  • W@ NEW3-2
WAT
  • L@ BHA0-1
  • Lvs HUD1-4
  • L@ CRY1-2
  • L@ BUR0-1
  • Tvs TOT1-1

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Game info

Venue
Vicarage Road, Watford, England · Attendance 20,308

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesLEI leads series 3-1-1

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