Match Report
38 points for Tottenham Hotspur (17th), 25 for Leicester City (18th): a 13-point gap. The last five rounds placed Leicester City 9th in the league for form — higher than their 18th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Tottenham Hotspur 1.68 scored and 1.71 conceded per game, Leicester City 0.87 and 2.11, with the league averaging 1.47.
Over the last five, Tottenham Hotspur had taken 9 of 15 points to Leicester City's 3.
GioScore's database holds 28 meetings between the two: 15 for Tottenham Hotspur, 8 for Leicester City and 5 drawn, at 4.04 goals per meeting. The fixture leans high-scoring: 75% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 79%.
The match was played at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London (capacity 62,850). On the scoreboard, Tottenham Hotspur led 1-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
Tottenham Hotspur: Richarlison (33') · Leicester City: Jamie Vardy (46'), Bilal El Khannouss (50')