Leicester City 0-2 Crystal Palace
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Crystal Palace won: Leicester City 0-2 Crystal Palace in the Premier League (Round 21) on Wed, 15 Jan 2025 at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire. Crystal Palace goals: Jean-Philippe Mateta 52', Marc Guéhi 78'. Expected goals: 1.70-1.82. Possession: 57-43. Player of the match: Marc Guéhi (8.2).
Match report
Crystal Palace beat Leicester City 2-0
Crystal Palace got the better of Leicester City 2-0 away from home at King Power Stadium on Wednesday 15 January in the Premier League.
Jean-Philippe Mateta put Crystal Palace ahead on 52' (0-1) and Marc Guéhi made it 0-2 on 78'.
Leicester City had 57% of the ball, shots were 21-9 (4-4 on target) and expected goals finished 1.70-1.82.
Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 29,766. Referee: Andy Madley.
Match stats
| Leicester City | Crystal Palace | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 57 | 43 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.70 | 1.82 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 29 | 20 |
| Big chances | 3 | 4 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 523 (86%) | 358 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 4 | 3 |
| Total shots | 21 | 9 |
| Shots off target | 11 | 3 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 8 |
Lineups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1): Jakub Stolarczyk, James Justin, Wout Faes, Jannik Vestergaard, Victor Kristiansen, Harry Winks, Boubakary Soumaré, Facundo Buonanotte, Bilal El Khannouss, Stephy Mavididi, Jamie Vardy
Crystal Palace (3-4-2-1): Dean Henderson, Chris Richards, Maxence Lacroix, Marc Guéhi, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Will Hughes, Jefferson Lerma, Ismaïla Sarr, Eberechi Eze, Jean-Philippe Mateta
Key events
- 20' · Substitution · Cheick Oumar Doucouré for Jefferson Lerma (Crystal Palace)
- 52' · Goal · Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 62' · Substitution · Daichi Kamada for Will Hughes (Crystal Palace)
- 66' · Substitution · Patson Daka for Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City)
- 66' · Substitution · Oliver Skipp for Harry Winks (Leicester City)
- 66' · Substitution · Kasey McAteer for Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City)
- 78' · Goal · Marc Guéhi (Crystal Palace)
- 79' · Substitution · Justin Devenny for Eberechi Eze (Crystal Palace)
- 80' · Substitution · Edward Nketiah for Jean-Philippe Mateta (Crystal Palace)
- 80' · Substitution · Nathaniel Clyne for Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace)
- 80' · Substitution · Jordan Ayew for James Justin (Leicester City)
All-time head-to-head
44 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 16, draws 12, Crystal Palace 16.
Questions
Who won Leicester City vs Crystal Palace?
Crystal Palace won, 0-2 (Premier League) on Wed, 15 Jan 2025.
When and where is Leicester City vs Crystal Palace?
Wed, 15 Jan 2025, 19:30 UTC at King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire, Premier League.
What is the head-to-head record between Leicester City and Crystal Palace?
In 44 league meetings since 1993: Leicester City 16 wins, 12 draws, Crystal Palace 16 wins (goals 53-56).