Match Report
The table read 13th (Leicester City, 8 pts) against 6th (Plymouth Argyle, 10 pts), 2 points apart. Plymouth Argyle had been over-performing their table position on recent form: 1st in the league over the last five rounds against 6th overall. Per game in the league, Leicester City were scoring 1.33 and conceding 1.67, Plymouth Argyle 1.67 and 1.33, against a competition average of 1.54 goals per team per game.
Across 4 recorded meetings, Leicester City have 2 wins to Plymouth Argyle's 1, with 1 draw, at 2 goals per meeting. History backs the host here — 75% of the meetings won by the home side. Only 25% of the meetings produced more than two goals.
King Power Stadium, capacity 32,312, hosted the game. H. Wager officiated: 49 games logged, averaging 2.1 yellow cards each. Leicester City led 2-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 2-0.
Goal scorers
Leicester City: William Thomas Alves (45'), Harry Howell (45')
Key stats
Possession: Leicester City 66% · Plymouth Argyle 34% · Total shots: 18-13 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 5-9