Tottenham Hotspur vs Leicester City, 2024-25 English Premier League
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Leicester City snapped a seven-match losing streak in the Premier League with a 2-1 victory at Tottenham that continued the home side's abysmal form.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Foul by Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 2': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 5': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
- 5': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 6': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
- 8': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 8': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré with a cross.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Victor Kristiansen.
- 10': Attempt blocked. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 12': Attempt saved. Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
- 13': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 13': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 14': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Bergvall.
- 15': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Antonín Kinsky.
- 17': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 17': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Attempt saved. Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Bergvall.
- 18': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jakub Stolarczyk.
- 19': Hand ball by Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 20': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison is caught offside.
- 21': Attempt saved. James Justin (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 23': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 23': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 26': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 26': Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 27': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 29': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Sarr is caught offside.
- 30': Offside, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew is caught offside.
- 31': Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 31': Foul by Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City).
- 32': Attempt missed. Ben Davies (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Radu Dragusin with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 33': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 0. Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
- 35': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Winks.
- 35': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ben Davies.
- 36': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Richarlison.
- 38': Attempt blocked. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 38': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Pape Sarr.
- 39': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
- 41': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
- 41': Richarlison (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 42': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 42': Pape Sarr (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Radu Dragusin.
- 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Delay in match (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 45'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 0.
- 46': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 49': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
- 49': Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Goal! Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 2. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 52': Attempt missed. Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 52': Delay in match (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 52': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jordan Ayew with a cross.
- 54': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore replaces Richarlison.
- 54': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Sergio Reguilón replaces Pape Sarr.
- 56': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jordan Ayew.
- 57': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 57': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 58': Attempt saved. Dejan Kulusevski (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Antonín Kinsky.
- 58': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore is caught offside.
- 60': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
- 60': Son Heung-Min (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Attempt missed. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
- 66': Attempt missed. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski.
- 68': Foul by Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City).
- 68': Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Foul by Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 69': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 69': Sergio Reguilón (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
- 71': Mikey Moore (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': James Justin (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 72': Attempt missed. Radu Dragusin (Tottenham Hotspur) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 73': Delay in match because of an injury Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
- 74': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 75': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Son Heung-Min is caught offside.
- 75': Harry Winks (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Facundo Buonanotte replaces Bilal El Khannouss.
- 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 77': Archie Gray (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 77': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City).
- 78': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Victor Kristiansen.
- 78': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 79': Delay in match because of an injury Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City).
- 80': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 81': Attempt blocked. Mikey Moore (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 82': Jakub Stolarczyk (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by James Justin.
- 85': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Son Heung-Min.
- 86': Offside, Leicester City. Patson Daka is caught offside.
- 86': Substitution, Leicester City. Oliver Skipp replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
- 87': Substitution, Leicester City. Conor Coady replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 90': Foul by Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Will Lankshear replaces Archie Gray.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Leicester City. Woyo Coulibaly replaces James Justin.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Lucas Bergvall (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Kulusevski with a cross.
- 90'+5': Offside, Tottenham Hotspur. Mikey Moore is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Corner, Tottenham Hotspur. Conceded by Jannik Vestergaard.
- 90'+7': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+7': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 90'+7': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+8': Conor Coady (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Will Lankshear (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+8': Conor Coady (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+8': Foul by Will Lankshear (Tottenham Hotspur).
- 90'+9': Second Half ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 2.
- 0': Match ends, Tottenham Hotspur 1, Leicester City 2.
Statistics
 LEI |
TOT |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Fouls | 6 |
| 5 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 5 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 5 | Saves | 1 |
| 39.4 | Possession | 60.6 |
| 12 | SHOTS | 15 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 263 | Accurate Passes | 450 |
| 354 | Passes | 535 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 16 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 65 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 27 | Accurate Long Balls | 20 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 17 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 26 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 16 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 32 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 32 | Clearances | 16 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,295
Venue: Tottenham Hotspur Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 61,295
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 22 | +33 | 53 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 23 | +23 | 47 |
| 3 | Nottingham Forest | 23 | +6 | 44 |
| 4 | Manchester City | 23 | +17 | 41 |
Line-Ups
Tottenham Hotspur (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Antonin Kinsky (GK) |
| 33 | Ben Davies |
| 6 | Radu Dragusin |
| 14 | Archie Gray |
| 23 | Pedro Porro |
| 30 | Rodrigo Bentancur |
| 29 | Pape Matar Sarr |
| 15 | Lucas Bergvall |
| 9 | Richarlison |
| 7 | Son Heung-Min |
| 21 | Dejan Kulusevski |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)  |
| 23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 16 | Victor Kristiansen |
| 2 | James Justin |
| 11 | Bilal El Khannouss |
| 24 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 8 | Harry Winks |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 14 | Bobby De Cordova-Reid |
| 18 | Jordan Ayew |
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