Everton is currently ranked 10th in the Premier League with 7 wins, 6 draws and 7 defeats, one point behind Leicester City in this round. If it wins, Everton can beat its rivals in the rankings.
During the Christmas, the Toffees win 1 and lost 1, including the weekend against Brighton.Overall, Everton has been in good shape over the past week.
Everton, as we all know, is strong at home and weak on travel. The team has won 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeats in nearly seven home games, but the three win less matches all occurred recently. The momentum of the home court has declined because of the unstable defensive line.
Leicester City
Leicester City is currently ranked eighth in the Premier League with eight wins, four draws and eight defeats. The team also suffered a defeat in the last round of League matches, 0-1 home defeat against Cardiff City, Madison missed a penalty shot, lost by the goal in the stoppage period.
Before losing to Cardiff City, Leicester City beat Chelsea and Manchester City in an unexpected fashion, and even though they lost at the weekend, they did not perform so badly that they could not be underestimated.
Leicester City has won 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat away from home in the last five league matches, and it is capable of playing away. The team played conservatively, with all five away games scoring less than 2.5 goals.
Fox recorded 2 wins and 4 losses in the past six matches between the two teams, and lost 1-2 in the last two matches.
Important Stats
- Everton has played seven Premier League games, six of which have not won.
- Everton has played seven home games in the Premier League, six of which remain unbeaten.
- Everton have not won at home in the last three Premier League games.
- Leicester City has scored less than 2.5 goals per game in 10 of its 11 Premier League games.
- Leicester City has played nine away games against Everton, eight of which have lost two or more goals per game.
- Leicester City has scored less than 2.5 goals per game in nearly nine away games against Everton.
