Leicester vs Newcastle

Premier League · Round 33 · Sat 7 Apr 2018, 15:00

12 Full time

Newcastle

Leicester
Jamie Vardy 84'

Newcastle
Jonjo Shelvey 18'
Ayoze Perez 75'

Newcastle won 2–1 away at Leicester on 7 April 2018 (Premier League 2017-2018, Round 33). Goals – Leicester: Jamie Vardy 84'; Newcastle: Jonjo Shelvey 18', Ayoze Perez 75'. In 24 Premier League meetings since 2000-01, Leicester have won 9, Newcastle 11 and 4 matches have been drawn.

Summary

Key events

18' Jonjo Shelvey Newcastle · assist Ayoze Perez 0–1
Half time · 0–1
75' Ayoze Perez Newcastle · assist Florian Lejeune 0–2
84' Jamie Vardy Leicester · assist Shinji Okazaki 1–2
Full time · 1–2

Lineups

Leicester

Substitutes used

Hamza Choudhury for Iborra Vicente 42'
Shinji Okazaki for Danny Simpson 57'
Demarai Gray for Fousseni Diabate 76'

Unused

Aleksandar Dragovic, Christian Fuchs, Kelechi Iheanacho, Eldin Jakupovic

Newcastle

Substitutes used

Christian Atsu for Kenedy 64'
Joselu for Dwight Gayle 70'
Isaac Hayden for Mohamed Diame 81'

Unused

Ciaran Clark, Karl Darlow, Javier Manquillo, Mikel Merino

Head-to-head & form

Head-to-head since 2000-01

Full head-to-head

9Leicester wins4Draws11Newcastle wins

24 meetings · goals Leicester 33–30 Newcastle

Previous meetings

9 Dec 2017 Newcastle

2–3FT · 17:30Leicester

14 Mar 2016 Leicester1–0FT · 20:00

Newcastle

21 Nov 2015 Newcastle

0–3FT · 15:00Leicester

2 May 2015 Leicester3–0FT · 12:45

Newcastle

18 Oct 2014 Newcastle

1–0FT · 15:00Leicester

Form before the match

Last five Premier League matches, oldest to newest.

Final table 2017-2018

Full table

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
9	Leicester	38	12	11	15	−4	47
10	Newcastle	38	12	8	18	−8	44

Top scorers 2017-2018

All scorers

Leicester

Newcastle