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2018–19 Leicester City F.C. season
The 2018–19 Leicester City season was the club's 114th season in the English football league system and their 51st (non-consecutive) season in the top tier of English football.[3] This was their fifth consecutive season in the Premier League. They also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup.
| 2018–19 season | |
|---|---|
| Owner | King Power |
| Chairman | Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha (until 27 October) Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha |
| Manager | Claude Puel (until 24 February)[1] Mike Stowell and Adam Sadler (caretaker, 24–26 February)[1] Brendan Rodgers (from 26 February)[2] |
| Stadium | King Power Stadium |
| Premier League | 9th |
| FA Cup | Third round |
| EFL Cup | Quarter-finals |
| Top goalscorer | League: Jamie Vardy (18) All: Jamie Vardy (18) |
| Highest home attendance | 32,184 (10 Nov 2018 v Burnley, PL Round 12) |
| Lowest home attendance | League: 30,558 (26 Feb 2019 v Brighton & Hove Albion, PL Round 28) All: 10,671 (28 Aug 2018 v Fleetwood Town, EFL Cup) |
| Average home league attendance | 31,851 |
| Biggest win | 4–0 (28 Aug 2018 v Fleetwood Town, EFL Cup) |
| Biggest defeat | 1–4 (23 Feb 2019 v Crystal Palace, PL Round 27) |
The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019.
The season was marred by the death of owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium on 27 October, shortly after a 1–1 home draw against West Ham United.
Transfers edit
Transfers in edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CB | Jonny Evans | West Bromwich Albion | £3,500,000 | [4] | |
| 1 July 2018 | CB | Justen Kranthove | AFC '34 | Free transfer | [5] | |
| 1 July 2018 | AM | James Maddison | Norwich City | £25,000,000 | [6] | |
| 1 July 2018 | RB | Ricardo Pereira | Porto | £22,500,000 | [7] | |
| 14 July 2018 | CF | Ryan Loft | Tottenham Hotspur | Free transfer | [8] | |
| 20 July 2018 | GK | Danny Ward | Liverpool | £12,500,000 | [9] | |
| 23 July 2018 | RB | Louis Ramsay | Norwich City | Free transfer | [10] | |
| 3 August 2018 | GK | Viktor Johansson | Aston Villa | Free transfer | [11] | |
| 5 August 2018 | RW | Rachid Ghezzal | Monaco | Undisclosed | [12] | |
| 9 August 2018 | CB | Filip Benković | Dinamo Zagreb | Undisclosed | [13] | |
| 9 August 2018 | CB | Çağlar Söyüncü | SC Freiburg | £19,000,000 | [14] | |
| 26 August 2018 | FW | Will Russ | Chesterfield | Undisclosed | [15] | |
| 19 December 2018 | CF | Davide Lorenzo | Free agent | Free transfer | [16][17][18] |
Transfers out edit
| Date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | LB | Josh Debayo | Cheltenham Town | Released | [19][20] | |
| 1 July 2018 | LW | Tom Fielding | Mansfield Town | Released | [21][22] | |
| 1 July 2018 | DM | Rubyn Gill | Solihull Moors | Released | [21][23] | |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | Ben Hamer | Huddersfield Town | Free transfer | [24] | |
| 1 July 2018 | CB | Robert Huth | Retired | Released | [25][26] | |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | Sammie McLeod | Maldon & Tiptree | Released | [19][27] | |
| 1 July 2018 | CM | Dylan Watts | Shamrock Rovers | Released | [19][28] | |
| 1 July 2018 | LB | Connor Wood | Bradford City | Undisclosed | [29] | |
| 1 July 2018 | GK | Cameron Yates | Wycombe Wanderers | Released | [30] | |
| 10 July 2018 | RW | Riyad Mahrez | Manchester City | £60,000,000 | [31] | |
| 3 August 2018 | CF | Ahmed Musa | Al-Nassr | Undisclosed | [32] | |
| 8 August 2018 | CM | Morgan Brown | Aberdeen | Free transfer | [33] | |
| 9 August 2018 | CF | Josh Gordon | Walsall | Undisclosed | [34] | |
| 10 August 2018 | CF | Leonardo Ulloa | Pachuca | Undisclosed | [35] | |
| 17 October 2018 | CB | Cal Templeton | Tamworth | Free transfer | [36] | |
| 7 January 2019 | DM | Vicente Iborra | Villarreal | Undisclosed | [37] | |
| 18 January 2019 | CB | Yohan Benalouane | Nottingham Forest | Undisclosed | [38] | |
| 4 February 2019 | LW | Liandro Martis | Macclesfield Town | Free transfer | [39] |
Loans in edit
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2019 | CM | Youri Tielemans | Monaco | 31 May 2019 | [40] |
Loans out edit
| Start date | Position | Nationality | Name | To | End date | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2018 | CB | Elliott Moore | OHL | 31 May 2019 | [41] | |
| 24 July 2018 | AM | Harvey Barnes | West Bromwich Albion | 11 January 2019 | [42][43] | |
| 26 July 2018 | GK | Daniel Iversen | Oldham Athletic | 31 May 2019 | [44] | |
| 2 August 2018 | GK | Max Bramley | AFC Telford United | 31 May 2019 | [45] | |
| 3 August 2018 | RW | George Thomas | Scunthorpe United | 31 May 2019 | [46] | |
| 8 August 2018 | RW | Kian Williams | Barwell | 27 January 2019 | [47] | |
| 11 August 2018 | CF | Islam Slimani | Fenerbahçe | 31 May 2019 | [48] | |
| 31 August 2018 | CB | Filip Benković | Celtic | 31 May 2019 | [49] | |
| 31 August 2018 | AM | Bartosz Kapustka | Oud-Heverlee Leuven | 31 May 2019 | [50] | |
| 2 January 2019 | LB | Callum Elder | Ipswich Town | 31 May 2019 | [51] | |
| 10 January 2019 | LW | Fousseni Diabaté | Sivasspor | 31 May 2019 | [52] | |
| 31 January 2019 | RB | Darnell Johnson | Hibernian | 31 May 2019 | [53] | |
| 31 January 2019 | CM | Andy King | Derby County | 31 May 2019 | [54] | |
| 31 January 2019 | CB | Josh Knight | Peterborough United | 31 May 2019 | [55] | |
| 31 January 2019 | CM | Adrien Silva | Monaco | 31 May 2019 | [40] |
First team squad edit
- This section lists players who were in Leicester's first team squad at any point during the season
- Asterisks indicates player left mid-season
- Hash symbol indicates player retired mid-season
- Italics indicate loaned player
Kits edit
Home | Home alt. | Home 2019-20 | Away | Third |
Goalkeeper 1 | Goalkeeper 2 | Goalkeeper 3 | Goalkeeper 2019-20 |
Pre-season edit
Pre-season friendlies edit
Leicester City announced that they will play pre-season friendlies against Notts County, Valencia and Lille, with a further two matches against Akhisarspor and Udinese Calcio as part of a tour to Austria.
| 20 July 2018 Friendly | Notts County | 1–4 | Leicester City | Nottingham |
| 15:00 BST | Alessandra 20' | Report | Morgan 26' Choudhury 28' Gray 53' Slimani 76' | Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 7,277 Referee: Thomas Bramell |
| 25 July 2018 Friendly | Leicester City | 0–0 | Akhisarspor | Villach, Austria |
| 17:00 BST | Stadium: Stadion Villach Lind |
| 28 July 2018 Friendly | Leicester City | 1–2 | Udinese | Klagenfurt, Austria |
| 16:00 BST | Iheanacho 89' | Report | Lasagna 9' Machís 23' | Stadium: Wörthersee Stadion |
Competitions edit
Overview edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Premier League | 10 August 2018 | 12 May 2019 | Matchday 1 | 9th | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 39.47 |
| FA Cup | 6 January 2019 | Third round | Third round | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 0.00 | |
| EFL Cup | 28 August 2018 | 18 December 2018 | Second round | Quarter-finals | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | +4 | 25.00 |
| Total | 43 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 57 | 51 | +6 | 37.21 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Premier League edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 38 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 47 | 46 | +1 | 57 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a] |
| 8 | Everton | 38 | 15 | 9 | 14 | 54 | 46 | +8 | 54 | |
| 9 | Leicester City | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 52 | |
| 10 | West Ham United | 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 52 | 55 | −3 | 52 | |
| 11 | Watford | 38 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 52 | 59 | −7 | 50 |
Source: Premier League
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Play-offs (only if needed to decide champion, teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions).
Notes:
- ^ Since the winners of the EFL Cup and the FA Cup, Manchester City, qualified for the Champions League, the spot given to the FA Cup winners (Europa League group stage) was passed to the sixth-placed team and the spot given to the League Cup winners (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the seventh-placed team.
Results summary edit
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 38 | 15 | 7 | 16 | 51 | 48 | +3 | 52 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 24 | 20 | +4 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | −1 |
Last updated: 12 May 2019.
Source: Premier League
Results by matchday edit
Updated to match(es) played on 12 May 2019. Source: Statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches edit
On 14 June 2018, the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced.[56][57]
| 10 August 2018 1 | Manchester United | 2–1 | Leicester City | Old Trafford |
| 20:00 BST | Pogba 3' (pen.) Fred 54' A. Pereira 69' Shaw 83' | Report | Amartey 51' Vardy 90+2' | Stadium: Old Trafford Attendance: 74,439 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 18 August 2018 2 | Leicester City | 2–0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | Leicester |
| 15:00 BST | Doherty 29' (o.g.) Maddison 45' Vardy 66' Evans 78' Maguire 90+6' | Report | Gibbs-White 74' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,043 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 25 August 2018 3 | Southampton | 1–2 | Leicester City | Southampton |
| 15:00 BST | Højbjerg 26' 77' Bertrand 52', 64' | Report | Gray 56' Maguire 90+2', 90+3' | Stadium: St Mary's Stadium Attendance: 29,925 Referee: Jonathan Moss |
| 15 September 2018 5 | Bournemouth | 4–2 | Leicester City | Bournemouth |
| 15:00 BST | Fraser 19', 37' Lerma 29' King 41' (pen.) Wilson 71' Gosling 79' Smith 81' | Report | Maguire 12' Morgan 45+2' 69' Schmeichel 70' Maddison 88' (pen.) Albrighton 89' | Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 10,543 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 22 September 2018 6 | Leicester City | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Leicester |
| 15:00 BST | Ndidi 18' Iheanacho 19' Ghezzal 43' Maddison 66' Vardy 75' | Report | Jørgensen 5' Kongolo 47' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,676 Referee: David Coote |
| 29 September 2018 7 | Newcastle United | 0–2 | Leicester City | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| 15:00 BST | Report | Vardy 30' (pen.) Maguire 73' | Stadium: St James' Park Attendance: 51,523 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 6 October 2018 8 | Leicester City | 1–2 | Everton | Leicester |
| 15:00 BST | Amartey 31' Pereira 40' Morgan 43' 63' Chilwell 90+4' | Report | Richarlison 7' Davies 45' Sigurðsson 77' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,007 Referee: Andre Marriner |
| 22 October 2018 9 | Arsenal | 3–1 | Leicester City | Holloway |
| 20:00 BST | Holding 17' Xhaka 35' Özil 45' Aubameyang 63', 66' | Report | Bellerín 31' (o.g.) Albrighton 64' Pereira 65' | Stadium: Emirates Stadium Attendance: 59,886 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 27 October 2018 10 | Leicester City | 1–1 | West Ham United | Leicester |
| 17:30 BST | Söyüncü 47' Ndidi 89' | Report | Balbuena 30' Noble 38' Zabaleta 85' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,848 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 3 November 2018 11 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Leicester City | Cardiff |
| 15:00 GMT | Arter 45' Hoilett 81' | Report | Pereira 33' Gray 55', 55' | Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium Attendance: 30,877 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 24 November 2018 13 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–1 | Leicester City | Falmer |
| 15:00 GMT | Murray 15' Duffy 60' Bruno 66' Izquierdo 72' | Report | Maddison 26' 28' Ndidi 39' Vardy 79' (pen.) | Stadium: Falmer Stadium Attendance: 30,553 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 1 December 2018 14 | Leicester City | 2–0 | Watford | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Vardy 12' (pen.) Maddison 23', 90+4' Albrighton 62' | Report | Success 85' Capoue 90' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,353 Referee: Graham Scott |
| 5 December 2018 15 | Fulham | 1–1 | Leicester City | Fulham |
| 19:45 GMT | Kamara 42' | Report | Maddison 74' | Stadium: Craven Cottage Attendance: 22,881 Referee: David Coote |
| 8 December 2018 16 | Leicester City | 0–2 | Tottenham Hotspur | Leicester |
| 19:45 GMT | Mendy 16' Albrighton 64' Gray 81' | Report | Dier 9' Son 45+1' Alli 58' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,957 Referee: Craig Pawson |
| 15 December 2018 17 | Crystal Palace | 1–0 | Leicester City | Selhurst |
| 15:00 GMT | Milivojević 39' McArthur 45+1' Guaita 90' | Report | Pereira 61' | Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 24,738 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 22 December 2018 18 | Chelsea | 0–1 | Leicester City | Fulham |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Ndidi 31' Vardy 51' Mendy 81' | Stadium: Stamford Bridge Attendance: 40,558 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 26 December 2018 19 | Leicester City | 2–1 | Manchester City | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Albrighton 19' Maguire 58' Pereira 81' Vardy 87' | Report | B. Silva 14' Stones 77' Delph 89' Agüero 90' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,090 Referee: Mike Dean |
| 29 December 2018 20 | Leicester City | 0–1 | Cardiff City | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Report | Etheridge 53' Camarasa 90+2' Morrison 90+4' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,047 Referee: Simon Hooper |
| 1 January 2019 21 | Everton | 0–1 | Leicester City | Liverpool |
| 12:30 GMT | Gomes 52' Digne 80' Tosun 81' | Report | Vardy 58' Evans 75' | Stadium: Goodison Park Attendance: 39,052 Referee: Martin Atkinson |
| 12 January 2019 22 | Leicester City | 1–2 | Southampton | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Maddison 20' Chilwell 35' Ndidi 58' | Report | Ward-Prowse 11' (pen.) Valery 34' 45' Long 45+2' Stephens 54' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,491 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 19 January 2019 23 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 4–3 | Leicester City | Wolverhampton |
| 12:30 GMT | Jota 4', 64', 90+3', 45+2' Bennett 12', 44' Jonny 86' | Report | Mendy 2' Pereira 45+1' Gray 47' Coady 51' (o.g.) Ndidi 58' Morgan 87' | Stadium: Molineux Stadium Attendance: 31,278 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 10 February 2019 26 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3–1 | Leicester City | Wembley |
| 13:30 GMT | Son 16', 90+1' Rose 20' Vertonghen 28' Sánchez 33' Eriksen 63' | Report | Vardy 76' Tielemans 85' | Stadium: Wembley Stadium Attendance: 44,154 Referee: Michael Oliver |
| 23 February 2019 27 | Leicester City | 1–4 | Crystal Palace | Leicester |
| 17:30 GMT | Ndidi 36' Evans 64' Schmeichel 81' | Report | Batshuayi 40' McArthur 51' Zaha 70', 90+3' Milivojević 81' (pen.) | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,778 Referee: Anthony Taylor |
| 26 February 2019 28 | Leicester City | 2–1 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Leicester |
| 19:45 GMT | Gray 10' Vardy 64', 84' | Report | Montoya 23' Pröpper 66' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 30,558 Referee: Lee Probert |
| 9 March 2019 30 | Leicester City | 3–1 | Fulham | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Tielemans 21' Vardy 78', 86' | Report | Ayité 51' Babel 55' Bryan 60' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,017 Referee: David Coote |
| 30 March 2019 32 | Leicester City | 2–0 | Bournemouth | Leicester |
| 15:00 GMT | Morgan 11' Vardy 82' | Report | Gosling 71' Brooks 81' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 31,530 Referee: Lee Mason |
| 6 April 2019 33 | Huddersfield Town | 1–4 | Leicester City | Huddersfield |
| 15:00 BST | Hogg 17' Stanković 40' Mooy 52' (pen.) Kongolo 84' | Report | Tielemans 24' Vardy 48', 84' (pen.) Maddison 79' | Stadium: John Smith's Stadium Attendance: 24,126 Referee: David Coote |
| 12 April 2019 34 | Leicester City | 0–1 | Newcastle United | Leicester |
| 20:00 BST | Tielemans 41' Schmeichel 68' | Report | Pérez 32' Ki 63' Schär 74' Manquillo 78' | Stadium: King Power Stadium Attendance: 32,108 Referee: Chris Kavanagh |
| 20 April 2019 35 | West Ham United | 2–2 | Leicester City | Stratford |
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The 2018 19 Leicester City season was the club s 114th season in the English football league system and their 51st non consecutive season in the top tier of English football 3 This was their fifth consecutive season in the Premier League They also competed in the FA Cup and EFL Cup Leicester City2018 19 seasonOwnerKing PowerChairmanVichai Srivaddhanaprabha until 27 October Aiyawatt SrivaddhanaprabhaManagerClaude Puel until 24 February 1 Mike Stowell and Adam Sadler caretaker 24 26 February 1 Brendan Rodgers from 26 February 2 StadiumKing Power StadiumPremier League9thFA CupThird roundEFL CupQuarter finalsTop goalscorerLeague Jamie Vardy 18 All Jamie Vardy 18 Highest home attendance32 184 10 Nov 2018 v Burnley PL Round 12 Lowest home attendanceLeague 30 558 26 Feb 2019 v Brighton amp Hove Albion PL Round 28 All 10 671 28 Aug 2018 v Fleetwood Town EFL Cup Average home league attendance31 851Biggest win4 0 28 Aug 2018 v Fleetwood Town EFL Cup Biggest defeat1 4 23 Feb 2019 v Crystal Palace PL Round 27 Home coloursAway coloursThird colours 2017 182019 20 The season covers the period from 1 July 2018 to 30 June 2019 The season was marred by the death of owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha in a helicopter crash outside the King Power Stadium on 27 October shortly after a 1 1 home draw against West Ham United Contents 1 Transfers 1 1 Transfers in 1 2 Transfers out 1 3 Loans in 1 4 Loans out 2 First team squad 3 Kits 4 Pre season 4 1 Pre season friendlies 5 Competitions 5 1 Overview 5 2 Premier League 5 2 1 League table 5 2 2 Results summary 5 2 3 Results by matchday 5 2 4 Matches 5 3 FA Cup 5 4 EFL Cup 6 Squad statistics 6 1 Appearances 6 2 Top scorers 7 Awards 7 1 Club awards 7 2 Divisional awards 8 ReferencesTransfers editTransfers in edit Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref 1 July 2018 CB nbsp Jonny Evans West Bromwich Albion 3 500 000 4 1 July 2018 CB nbsp Justen Kranthove nbsp AFC 34 Free transfer 5 1 July 2018 AM nbsp James Maddison Norwich City 25 000 000 6 1 July 2018 RB nbsp Ricardo Pereira nbsp Porto 22 500 000 7 14 July 2018 CF nbsp Ryan Loft Tottenham Hotspur Free transfer 8 20 July 2018 GK nbsp Danny Ward Liverpool 12 500 000 9 23 July 2018 RB nbsp Louis Ramsay Norwich City Free transfer 10 3 August 2018 GK nbsp Viktor Johansson Aston Villa Free transfer 11 5 August 2018 RW nbsp Rachid Ghezzal nbsp Monaco Undisclosed 12 9 August 2018 CB nbsp Filip Benkovic nbsp Dinamo Zagreb Undisclosed 13 9 August 2018 CB nbsp Caglar Soyuncu nbsp SC Freiburg 19 000 000 14 26 August 2018 FW nbsp Will Russ Chesterfield Undisclosed 15 19 December 2018 CF nbsp Davide Lorenzo Free agent Free transfer 16 17 18 Transfers out edit Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref 1 July 2018 LB nbsp Josh Debayo Cheltenham Town Released 19 20 1 July 2018 LW nbsp Tom Fielding Mansfield Town Released 21 22 1 July 2018 DM nbsp Rubyn Gill Solihull Moors Released 21 23 1 July 2018 GK nbsp Ben Hamer Huddersfield Town Free transfer 24 1 July 2018 CB nbsp Robert Huth Retired Released 25 26 1 July 2018 CM nbsp Sammie McLeod Maldon amp Tiptree Released 19 27 1 July 2018 CM nbsp Dylan Watts nbsp Shamrock Rovers Released 19 28 1 July 2018 LB nbsp Connor Wood Bradford City Undisclosed 29 1 July 2018 GK nbsp Cameron Yates Wycombe Wanderers Released 30 10 July 2018 RW nbsp Riyad Mahrez Manchester City 60 000 000 31 3 August 2018 CF nbsp Ahmed Musa nbsp Al Nassr Undisclosed 32 8 August 2018 CM nbsp Morgan Brown nbsp Aberdeen Free transfer 33 9 August 2018 CF nbsp Josh Gordon Walsall Undisclosed 34 10 August 2018 CF nbsp Leonardo Ulloa nbsp Pachuca Undisclosed 35 17 October 2018 CB nbsp Cal Templeton Tamworth Free transfer 36 7 January 2019 DM nbsp Vicente Iborra nbsp Villarreal Undisclosed 37 18 January 2019 CB nbsp Yohan Benalouane Nottingham Forest Undisclosed 38 4 February 2019 LW nbsp Liandro Martis Macclesfield Town Free transfer 39 Loans in edit Start date Position Nationality Name From End date Ref 31 January 2019 CM nbsp Youri Tielemans nbsp Monaco 31 May 2019 40 Loans out edit Start date Position Nationality Name To End date Ref 1 July 2018 CB nbsp Elliott Moore nbsp OHL 31 May 2019 41 24 July 2018 AM nbsp Harvey Barnes West Bromwich Albion 11 January 2019 42 43 26 July 2018 GK nbsp Daniel Iversen Oldham Athletic 31 May 2019 44 2 August 2018 GK nbsp Max Bramley AFC Telford United 31 May 2019 45 3 August 2018 RW nbsp George Thomas Scunthorpe United 31 May 2019 46 8 August 2018 RW nbsp Kian Williams Barwell 27 January 2019 47 11 August 2018 CF nbsp Islam Slimani nbsp Fenerbahce 31 May 2019 48 31 August 2018 CB nbsp Filip Benkovic nbsp Celtic 31 May 2019 49 31 August 2018 AM nbsp Bartosz Kapustka nbsp Oud Heverlee Leuven 31 May 2019 50 2 January 2019 LB nbsp Callum Elder Ipswich Town 31 May 2019 51 10 January 2019 LW nbsp Fousseni Diabate nbsp Sivasspor 31 May 2019 52 31 January 2019 RB nbsp Darnell Johnson nbsp Hibernian 31 May 2019 53 31 January 2019 CM nbsp Andy King Derby County 31 May 2019 54 31 January 2019 CB nbsp Josh Knight Peterborough United 31 May 2019 55 31 January 2019 CM nbsp Adrien Silva nbsp Monaco 31 May 2019 40 First team squad editThis section lists players who were in Leicester s first team squad at any point during the season Asterisks indicates player left mid season Hash symbol indicates player retired mid season Italics indicate loaned player No Nationality Name Position Joined Signed fromGoalkeepers1 nbsp Kasper Schmeichel GK 2011 nbsp Leeds United12 nbsp Danny Ward GK 2018 nbsp Liverpool17 nbsp Eldin Jakupovic GK 2017 nbsp Hull CityDefenders2 nbsp Danny Simpson RB 2014 nbsp Queens Park Rangers3 nbsp Ben Chilwell LB LM 2015 Youth4 nbsp Caglar Soyuncu CB 2018 nbsp SC Freiburg5 nbsp Wes Morgan CB 2012 winter nbsp Nottingham Forest6 nbsp Jonny Evans CB 2018 nbsp West Bromwich Albion14 nbsp Ricardo Pereira RB 2018 nbsp Porto15 nbsp Harry Maguire CB 2017 nbsp Hull City16 nbsp Filip Benkovic CB 2018 nbsp Dinamo Zagreb28 nbsp Christian Fuchs LB CB 2015 nbsp Schalke 0429 nbsp Yohan Benalouane CB 2015 nbsp Atalanta35 nbsp Callum Elder LB 2013 Youth39 nbsp Darnell Johnson CB 2018 YouthMidfielders7 nbsp Demarai Gray LW RW CF 2016 winter nbsp Birmingham City10 nbsp James Maddison AM 2018 nbsp Norwich City11 nbsp Marc Albrighton RM LM 2014 nbsp Aston Villa18 nbsp Daniel Amartey CM CB RB DM 2016 winter nbsp Copenhagen19 nbsp Harvey Barnes AM CM RM LM 2016 Youth21 nbsp Vicente Iborra CM 2017 nbsp Sevilla21 nbsp Youri Tielemans CM 2019 winter nbsp Monaco loan 22 nbsp Matty James CM 2012 nbsp Manchester United23 nbsp Adrien Silva CM 2017 nbsp Sporting CP24 nbsp Nampalys Mendy CM 2016 nbsp Nice25 nbsp Wilfred Ndidi DM 2017 winter nbsp Genk31 nbsp Rachid Ghezzal LW RW 2018 nbsp Monaco33 nbsp Bartosz Kapustka LW RW 2016 nbsp Cracovia37 nbsp Andy King CM 2006 Youth38 nbsp Hamza Choudhury CM 2015 YouthForwards8 nbsp Kelechi Iheanacho ST 2017 nbsp Manchester City9 nbsp Jamie Vardy ST CF 2012 nbsp Fleetwood Town20 nbsp Shinji Okazaki CF AM 2015 nbsp Mainz 0527 nbsp Fousseni Diabate RW LW ST 2018 nbsp Gazelec Ajaccio nbsp Islam Slimani ST 2016 nbsp Sporting CP nbsp George Thomas RW LW ST 2017 nbsp Coventry CityKits edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Home nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Home alt nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Home 2019 20 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Away nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Third nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Goalkeeper 1 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Goalkeeper 2 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Goalkeeper 3 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Goalkeeper 2019 20Pre season editPre season friendlies edit Leicester City announced that they will play pre season friendlies against Notts County Valencia and Lille with a further two matches against Akhisarspor and Udinese Calcio as part of a tour to Austria Notts County v Leicester City 20 July 2018 FriendlyNotts County1 4Leicester CityNottingham15 00 BST Alessandra nbsp 20 Report Morgan nbsp 26 Choudhury nbsp 28 Gray nbsp 53 Slimani nbsp 76 Stadium Meadow Lane Attendance 7 277Referee Thomas Bramell Leicester City v Akhisarspor 25 July 2018 FriendlyLeicester City0 0AkhisarsporVillach Austria17 00 BST Stadium Stadion Villach Lind Leicester City v Udinese 28 July 2018 FriendlyLeicester City1 2UdineseKlagenfurt Austria16 00 BST Iheanacho nbsp 89 Report Lasagna nbsp 9 Machis nbsp 23 Stadium Worthersee Stadion Leicester City v Valencia 1 August 2018 FriendlyLeicester City1 1ValenciaLeicester19 45 BST Iheanacho nbsp 11 Report Parejo nbsp 18 Stadium King Power Stadium Lille v Leicester City 4 August 2018 FriendlyLille1 2Leicester CityLille France18 00 CEST Mothiba nbsp 4 Report Iheanacho nbsp 35 59 Stadium Stade Pierre Mauroy Attendance 22 328Competitions editOverview edit Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position RecordPld W D L GF GA GD Win Premier League 10 August 2018 12 May 2019 Matchday 1 9th 38 15 7 16 51 48 3 0 39 47FA Cup 6 January 2019 Third round Third round 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 00 0 00EFL Cup 28 August 2018 18 December 2018 Second round Quarter finals 4 1 3 0 5 1 4 0 25 00Total 43 16 10 17 57 51 6 0 37 21Source Soccerway Premier League edit Main article 2018 19 Premier League League table edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation7 Wolverhampton Wanderers 38 16 9 13 47 46 1 57 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round a 8 Everton 38 15 9 14 54 46 8 549 Leicester City 38 15 7 16 51 48 3 5210 West Ham United 38 15 7 16 52 55 3 5211 Watford 38 14 8 16 52 59 7 50Source Premier LeagueRules for classification 1 Points 2 Goal difference 3 Goals scored 4 Play offs only if needed to decide champion teams for relegation or teams for UEFA competitions Notes Since the winners of the EFL Cup and the FA Cup Manchester City qualified for the Champions League the spot given to the FA Cup winners Europa League group stage was passed to the sixth placed team and the spot given to the League Cup winners Europa League second qualifying round was passed to the seventh placed team Results summary edit Overall Home Away Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD38 15 7 16 51 48 3 52 8 3 8 24 20 4 7 4 8 27 28 1Last updated 12 May 2019 Source Premier League Results by matchday edit Matchday1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHResultLWWLLWWLLDWDDWDLLWWLWLLDLLLWLWWWWLDWLDPosition1387899810111210101089912978789111112121111101087810899Updated to match es played on 12 May 2019 Source Statto comA Away H Home W Win D Draw L Loss Matches edit On 14 June 2018 the Premier League fixtures for the forthcoming season were announced 56 57 Manchester United v Leicester City 10 August 2018 2018 08 10 1Manchester United2 1Leicester CityOld Trafford20 00 BST Pogba nbsp 3 pen Fred nbsp 54 A Pereira nbsp 69 Shaw nbsp 83 Report Amartey nbsp 51 Vardy nbsp 90 2 Stadium Old Trafford Attendance 74 439Referee Andre Marriner Leicester City v Wolverhampton Wanderers 18 August 2018 2018 08 18 2Leicester City2 0Wolverhampton WanderersLeicester15 00 BST Doherty nbsp 29 o g Maddison nbsp 45 Vardy nbsp 66 Evans nbsp 78 Maguire nbsp 90 6 Report Gibbs White nbsp 74 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 043Referee Mike Dean Southampton v Leicester City 25 August 2018 2018 08 25 3Southampton1 2Leicester CitySouthampton15 00 BST Hojbjerg nbsp 26 nbsp 77 Bertrand nbsp 52 nbsp 64 Report Gray nbsp 56 Maguire nbsp 90 2 nbsp 90 3 Stadium St Mary s Stadium Attendance 29 925Referee Jonathan Moss Leicester City v Liverpool 1 September 2018 2018 09 01 4Leicester City1 2LiverpoolLeicester12 30 BST Ghezzal nbsp 61 nbsp 63 Mendy nbsp 88 Ndidi nbsp 90 5 Report Mane nbsp 10 Firmino nbsp 45 Van Dijk nbsp 55 Milner nbsp 90 3 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 149Referee Paul Tierney Bournemouth v Leicester City 15 September 2018 2018 09 15 5Bournemouth4 2Leicester CityBournemouth15 00 BST Fraser nbsp 19 37 Lerma nbsp 29 King nbsp 41 pen Wilson nbsp 71 Gosling nbsp 79 Smith nbsp 81 Report Maguire nbsp 12 Morgan nbsp 45 2 nbsp 69 Schmeichel nbsp 70 Maddison nbsp 88 pen Albrighton nbsp 89 Stadium Dean Court Attendance 10 543Referee Craig Pawson Leicester City v Huddersfield Town 22 September 2018 2018 09 22 6Leicester City3 1Huddersfield TownLeicester15 00 BST Ndidi nbsp 18 Iheanacho nbsp 19 Ghezzal nbsp 43 Maddison nbsp 66 Vardy nbsp 75 Report Jorgensen nbsp 5 Kongolo nbsp 47 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 676Referee David Coote Newcastle United v Leicester City 29 September 2018 2018 09 29 7Newcastle United0 2Leicester CityNewcastle upon Tyne15 00 BST Report Vardy nbsp 30 pen Maguire nbsp 73 Stadium St James Park Attendance 51 523Referee Simon Hooper Leicester City v Everton 6 October 2018 2018 10 06 8Leicester City1 2EvertonLeicester15 00 BST Amartey nbsp 31 Pereira nbsp 40 Morgan nbsp 43 nbsp 63 Chilwell nbsp 90 4 Report Richarlison nbsp 7 Davies nbsp 45 Sigurdsson nbsp 77 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 007Referee Andre Marriner Arsenal v Leicester City 22 October 2018 2018 10 22 9Arsenal3 1Leicester CityHolloway20 00 BST Holding nbsp 17 Xhaka nbsp 35 Ozil nbsp 45 Aubameyang nbsp 63 66 Report Bellerin nbsp 31 o g Albrighton nbsp 64 Pereira nbsp 65 Stadium Emirates Stadium Attendance 59 886Referee Chris Kavanagh Leicester City v West Ham United 27 October 2018 2018 10 27 10Leicester City1 1West Ham UnitedLeicester17 30 BST Soyuncu nbsp 47 Ndidi nbsp 89 Report Balbuena nbsp 30 Noble nbsp 38 Zabaleta nbsp 85 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 848Referee Michael Oliver Cardiff City v Leicester City 3 November 2018 2018 11 03 11Cardiff City0 1Leicester CityCardiff15 00 GMT Arter nbsp 45 Hoilett nbsp 81 Report Pereira nbsp 33 Gray nbsp 55 nbsp 55 Stadium Cardiff City Stadium Attendance 30 877Referee Lee Probert Leicester City v Burnley 10 November 2018 2018 11 10 12Leicester City0 0BurnleyLeicester15 00 GMT Morgan nbsp 50 Iheanacho nbsp 76 Report Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 184Referee Mike Dean Brighton amp Hove Albion v Leicester City 24 November 2018 2018 11 24 13Brighton amp Hove Albion1 1Leicester CityFalmer15 00 GMT Murray nbsp 15 Duffy nbsp 60 Bruno nbsp 66 Izquierdo nbsp 72 Report Maddison nbsp 26 nbsp 28 Ndidi nbsp 39 Vardy nbsp 79 pen Stadium Falmer Stadium Attendance 30 553Referee Chris Kavanagh Leicester City v Watford 1 December 2018 2018 12 01 14Leicester City2 0WatfordLeicester15 00 GMT Vardy nbsp 12 pen Maddison nbsp 23 nbsp 90 4 Albrighton nbsp 62 Report Success nbsp 85 Capoue nbsp 90 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 353Referee Graham Scott Fulham v Leicester City 5 December 2018 2018 12 05 15Fulham1 1Leicester CityFulham19 45 GMT Kamara nbsp 42 Report Maddison nbsp 74 Stadium Craven Cottage Attendance 22 881Referee David Coote Leicester City v Tottenham Hotspur 8 December 2018 2018 12 08 16Leicester City0 2Tottenham HotspurLeicester19 45 GMT Mendy nbsp 16 Albrighton nbsp 64 Gray nbsp 81 Report Dier nbsp 9 Son nbsp 45 1 Alli nbsp 58 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 957Referee Craig Pawson Crystal Palace v Leicester City 15 December 2018 2018 12 15 17Crystal Palace1 0Leicester CitySelhurst15 00 GMT Milivojevic nbsp 39 McArthur nbsp 45 1 Guaita nbsp 90 Report Pereira nbsp 61 Stadium Selhurst Park Attendance 24 738Referee Michael Oliver Chelsea v Leicester City 22 December 2018 2018 12 22 18Chelsea0 1Leicester CityFulham15 00 GMT Report Ndidi nbsp 31 Vardy nbsp 51 Mendy nbsp 81 Stadium Stamford Bridge Attendance 40 558Referee Lee Probert Leicester City v Manchester City 26 December 2018 2018 12 26 19Leicester City2 1Manchester CityLeicester15 00 GMT Albrighton nbsp 19 Maguire nbsp 58 Pereira nbsp 81 Vardy nbsp 87 Report B Silva nbsp 14 Stones nbsp 77 Delph nbsp 89 Aguero nbsp 90 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 090Referee Mike Dean Leicester City v Cardiff City 29 December 2018 2018 12 29 20Leicester City0 1Cardiff CityLeicester15 00 GMT Report Etheridge nbsp 53 Camarasa nbsp 90 2 Morrison nbsp 90 4 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 047Referee Simon Hooper Everton v Leicester City 1 January 2019 2019 01 01 21Everton0 1Leicester CityLiverpool12 30 GMT Gomes nbsp 52 Digne nbsp 80 Tosun nbsp 81 Report Vardy nbsp 58 Evans nbsp 75 Stadium Goodison Park Attendance 39 052Referee Martin Atkinson Leicester City v Southampton 12 January 2019 2019 01 12 22Leicester City1 2SouthamptonLeicester15 00 GMT Maddison nbsp 20 Chilwell nbsp 35 Ndidi nbsp 58 Report Ward Prowse nbsp 11 pen Valery nbsp 34 nbsp 45 Long nbsp 45 2 Stephens nbsp 54 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 491Referee Michael Oliver Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester City 19 January 2019 2019 01 19 23Wolverhampton Wanderers4 3Leicester CityWolverhampton12 30 GMT Jota nbsp 4 64 90 3 nbsp 45 2 Bennett nbsp 12 nbsp 44 Jonny nbsp 86 Report Mendy nbsp 2 Pereira nbsp 45 1 Gray nbsp 47 Coady nbsp 51 o g Ndidi nbsp 58 Morgan nbsp 87 Stadium Molineux Stadium Attendance 31 278Referee Chris Kavanagh Liverpool v Leicester City 30 January 2019 2019 01 30 24Liverpool1 1Leicester CityLiverpool20 00 GMT Mane nbsp 3 Matip nbsp 16 Report Maguire nbsp 41 nbsp 45 2 Pereira nbsp 50 Chilwell nbsp 90 4 Stadium Anfield Attendance 53 092Referee Martin Atkinson Leicester City v Manchester United 3 February 2019 2019 02 03 25Leicester City0 1Manchester UnitedLeicester14 05 GMT Vardy nbsp 32 Mendy nbsp 45 Ghezzal nbsp 82 Ndidi nbsp 90 3 Report Rashford nbsp 9 Lingard nbsp 20 Matic nbsp 42 Shaw nbsp 80 Martial nbsp 90 3 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 148Referee Mike Dean Tottenham Hotspur v Leicester City 10 February 2019 2019 02 10 26Tottenham Hotspur3 1Leicester CityWembley13 30 GMT Son nbsp 16 nbsp 90 1 Rose nbsp 20 Vertonghen nbsp 28 Sanchez nbsp 33 Eriksen nbsp 63 Report Vardy nbsp 76 Tielemans nbsp 85 Stadium Wembley Stadium Attendance 44 154Referee Michael Oliver Leicester City v Crystal Palace 23 February 2019 2019 02 23 27Leicester City1 4Crystal PalaceLeicester17 30 GMT Ndidi nbsp 36 Evans nbsp 64 Schmeichel nbsp 81 Report Batshuayi nbsp 40 McArthur nbsp 51 Zaha nbsp 70 90 3 Milivojevic nbsp 81 pen Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 778Referee Anthony Taylor Leicester City v Brighton amp Hove Albion 26 February 2019 2019 02 26 28Leicester City2 1Brighton amp Hove AlbionLeicester19 45 GMT Gray nbsp 10 Vardy nbsp 64 nbsp 84 Report Montoya nbsp 23 Propper nbsp 66 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 30 558Referee Lee Probert Watford v Leicester City 3 March 2019 2019 03 03 29Watford2 1Leicester CityWatford12 00 GMT Deeney nbsp 5 nbsp 62 Mariappa nbsp 13 Capoue nbsp 60 Doucoure nbsp 61 Gray nbsp 90 2 nbsp 90 3 Report Vardy nbsp 75 Pereira nbsp 84 Stadium Vicarage Road Attendance 20 062Referee Jonathan Moss Leicester City v Fulham 9 March 2019 2019 03 09 30Leicester City3 1FulhamLeicester15 00 GMT Tielemans nbsp 21 Vardy nbsp 78 86 Report Ayite nbsp 51 Babel nbsp 55 Bryan nbsp 60 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 017Referee David Coote Burnley v Leicester City 16 March 2019 2019 03 16 31Burnley1 2Leicester CityBurnley15 00 GMT Bardsley nbsp 36 McNeil nbsp 38 Report Maguire nbsp 4 Maddison nbsp 33 nbsp 34 Morgan nbsp 90 Stadium Turf Moor Attendance 20 719Referee Michael Oliver Leicester City v Bournemouth 30 March 2019 2019 03 30 32Leicester City2 0BournemouthLeicester15 00 GMT Morgan nbsp 11 Vardy nbsp 82 Report Gosling nbsp 71 Brooks nbsp 81 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 31 530Referee Lee Mason Huddersfield Town v Leicester City 6 April 2019 2019 04 06 33Huddersfield Town1 4Leicester CityHuddersfield15 00 BST Hogg nbsp 17 Stankovic nbsp 40 Mooy nbsp 52 pen Kongolo nbsp 84 Report Tielemans nbsp 24 Vardy nbsp 48 84 pen Maddison nbsp 79 Stadium John Smith s Stadium Attendance 24 126Referee David Coote Leicester City v Newcastle United 12 April 2019 2019 04 12 34Leicester City0 1Newcastle UnitedLeicester20 00 BST Tielemans nbsp 41 Schmeichel nbsp 68 Report Perez nbsp 32 Ki nbsp 63 Schar nbsp 74 Manquillo nbsp 78 Stadium King Power Stadium Attendance 32 108Referee Chris Kavanagh West Ham United v Leicester City 20 April 2019 2019 04 20 35West Ham United2 2Leicester CityStratford15 00 BST Antonio nbsp 37 Snodgrass span, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library, article, read, download, free, free download, mp3, video, mp4, 3gp, jpg, jpeg, gif, png, picture, music, song, movie, book, game, games. |