Premier League

Premier League | Gameweek 8

Nov 8, 2020 at 2pm UK

King Power Stadium

Leicester
1 - 0
Wolves

Vardy (15' pen.)
Evans (63'), Fofana (81')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Dendoncker (41'), Neves (50'), Kilman (90+3')

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The Match

Match Report

Jamie Vardy has scored nine goals across eight appearances this season.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Premier League clash between Leicester City and Wolverhampton Wanderers, including predictions and team news.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Leicester City win with a probability of 47.79%. A draw had a probability of 27.4% and a win for Wolverhampton Wanderers had a probability of 24.78%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win was 1-0 with a probability of 13.95%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-0 (9.64%) and 2-1 (8.78%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.71%), while for a Wolverhampton Wanderers win it was 0-1 (9.21%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 14% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Leicester City in this match.

Result
Leicester City	Draw	Wolverhampton Wanderers
47.79%	27.42%	24.78%

Both teams to score 44.77%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

40.19%

59.81%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

19.91%

80.09%

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

74.87%

25.13%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

40.16%

59.84%

Wolverhampton Wanderers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

59.79%

40.2%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

23.16%

76.84%

Score Analysis

Leicester City 47.79%

Wolverhampton Wanderers 24.78%

Draw 27.42%

Leicester City	Draw	Wolverhampton Wanderers
1-0 @ 13.95% 2-0 @ 9.64% 2-1 @ 8.78% 3-0 @ 4.44% 3-1 @ 4.04% 3-2 @ 1.84% 4-0 @ 1.53% 4-1 @ 1.4% Other @ 2.18% Total : 47.79%	1-1 @ 12.71% 0-0 @ 10.1% 2-2 @ 4% Other @ 0.61% Total : 27.42%	0-1 @ 9.21% 1-2 @ 5.79% 0-2 @ 4.2% 1-3 @ 1.76% 0-3 @ 1.27% 2-3 @ 1.22% Other @ 1.34% Total : 24.78%