Leicester City vs West Ham United played for the Premier League this Sunday, on May 28th 2023. The home team achieved a great 2-1 victory, to pick up important points.
Score
Leicester City managed to beat West Ham United by 2-1 in another league match. Before this fixture, the odds of 2.05 were successful for those who decided to bet on them to win.
Leicester City, despite the odds-on favorites being on its side, found rivals on the field who were ready to play it neck and neck, and gave all their energy to win this difficult contest.
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Match Goals
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Harvey Barnes scored the first goal in the 34 minutes of the game, while Wout Faes increased the lead at 62 minutes. But who closed the game at 79 minutes was Pablo Fornals with a goal that sealed the victory for Leicester City.
Leicester City managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 13 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 4 on target to score the 2 victory goals.
Not surprisingly, West Ham United left the field defeated. With only 3 shots in the match, the team showed little aggressiveness and failed to hold the opposing attack.
Cards
The match between Leicester City vs West Ham United was relatively calm regarding disciplinary interventions. This match featured a total of 2 yellow cards shown by the match referee S. Hooper.
Leicester City vs West Ham United Game Highlights
This match between Leicester City vs West Ham United, was played under a clear sky, and had no VAR interventions in the 90 minutes.
Featured Players
Individually, the best player of West Ham United was Pablo Fornals. However, unluckily for the midfielder, his outstanding performance with 1 goal was not enough for the team to leave the field with the 3 points.
Besides celebrating the victory, the Leicester City fans were also happy with the performance of Kelechi Iheanacho, the striker was the most outstanding player on the field. With 1 assist, his performance was crucial to the team’s victory.
Standings
These three points helped Leicester City survive. After all, each win represents a little more chance to get out of the relegation zone. The team is now with 34 points in 18th place.
FAQ
Leicester City vs West Ham United played for the Premier League on Sunday, on May 28th 2023.
The home team achieved a great 2-1 victory, to pick up important points.
The game was exciting and had good doses of excitement. Harvey Barnes scored the first goal in the 34 minutes of the game, while Wout Faes increased the lead at 62 minutes. But who closed the game at 79 minutes was Pablo Fornals with a goal that sealed the victory for Leicester City.
This match featured a total of 2 yellow cards shown by the match referee S. Hooper.
