Everton vs Leicester PREVIEW & PREDICTION 27/01/2021

On Wednesday, starting with 20:15, the Everton – Leicester match will be played, within the 20th round of the Premier League. Everton have won the last two straight games and lost two of their previous 5 home games to Leicester. In the tour, Everton won 2-0 away.

Everton has scored 4 victories in the last 5 stages of the Premier League, but remains on the 6th place in the ranking with 32 points. However, the “candies” are a point away from Tottenham and have a less disputed match, so they will soon attack the places of the European cups. Carlo Ancelotti’s team comes after a very important success on Wolverhampton’s field, score 2-1, then completed with a qualification in the English Cup optimille, 3-0 with Sheffield Wednesday.

Leicester are on track in the Premier League after winning with Newcastle, Southampton and Chelsea, accumulating 38 points. This score places the “foxes” on the 3rd place in the ranking, tied with Manchester City, but with a more disputed match and two lengths away from the leader Manchester United. Brendan Rodgers is doing an excellent job in Leicester, which could enter the title fight this season. In away matches, Leicester have a record of 7 successes, a draw and a single defeat, an external score (22) surpassed only by the “red devils” (26).

Everton has prevailed in the last two direct matches;
Leicester have won two of their previous five trips to Everton;
In the tour, Everton won 2-0 at Leicester;

Everton: Pickford; Holgate, Godfrey, Keane, Digne; Doucoure, Gomes; Iwobi, Rodriguez, Richarlison; Calvert-Lewin

Leicester: Schmeichel; Castagne, Fofana, Evans, Justin; Albrighton, Tielemans, Ndidi, Maddison, Barnes; Perez


PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,71

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