LEICESTER CITY 2-2 EVERTON: FRUSTRATIONS CONCEDE IN A RELEGATION DRAW

Monday evening evoked a gripping battle that sighed in the draw and routed the two teams Leicester City and Everton to the potholes of the relegation zone at the King Power Stadium in Leicester, UK.

Match Census

Ace striker Dominic Calvert-Lewin’s first goal staged Everton’s reign storming through the match with an electrifying penalty goal in the 15th minute. But the excitement gasped in anticipation as Leicester’s Caglar Soyuncu fired back after 7 minutes.

But the opening half was in the name of Leicester as they lead with Jamie Vardy’s striking goal in the 33rd minute and James Maddison’s penalty shootout. With a defense mechanism slightly on the off-track, Everton was likely drawn to the bottom pit with 29 points from 34 matches played so far. Jordan Pickford regretfully exclaimed how Everton needs to roll up their sleeves and work even harder to conquer their next plight.

Despite Kelechi Iheanacho missing out on the game, nevertheless, manager Dean Smith posed a strong opening front that managed to settle Leicester with 30 points from 34 matches played so far. But the match left a disappointing remark on Dean Smith who moaned in dismay proclaiming the match as the worst game played by Leicester.

Head-On Record

Teams Leicester City and Everton clashed for 31 games so far among in which both the teams equitably won 9 games in the League. The Foxes are leading with 19 on 44 goals scored as compared to the 25 goals marked by the Everton team.

Soccer Team Members

Leicester City

  • Centre fielders

Jonny Evans (captain), Daniel Amartey, Harry Souttar, Caglar Soyuncu, Jannik Vestergaard, Wout Faes, Jamie Vardy, Patson Daka and Kelechi Iheanacho

  • Goalkeepers

Alex Smithies, Danny Ward, and Daniel Iversen

  • Midfielders

Boubakary Soumare, Nampalys Mendy, Youri Tielemans, Wilfred Ndidi, Kiernan Dewsbury Hall, James Maddison, and Dennis Praet

  • Right wing

Timothy Castagne, James Justin, and Tete

  • Left wing

Harvey Barnes, Victor Kristiansen, Luke Thomas, and Ryan Bertrand

 

Everton

  • Defenders

Seamus Coleman (captain), James Tarkowski, Mason Holgate, Yerry Mina, Michael Keane, Nathan Patterson, Vitalii Mykolenko, Ruben Vinagre, Conor Coady, and Ben Godfrey

  • Goalkeepers

Andy Lonergan, Jordan Pickford, and Asmir Begovic

  • Midfielders

Tom Davies, Abdoulaye Doucoure, Amadou Onana, James Garner, Idrissa Gueye, and Alex Iwobi

  • Strikers

Dwight McNeil, Demarai Grey, Dominic Calvert-Lewin, Neal Maupay, Andros Townsend, and Ellis Simms