In a weekend match in week 26, on Sunday Feb 20th, Wolverhampton Wanderers will host Leicester City in a clash of these two closely matched Premier League teams. Weather on match day is looking like a windy and cold day, and temperatures reaching a maximum of only 3 degrees, making for an unpleasant day. In their last match, 7th placed Wolverhampton Wanderers, recorded a 2-0 shutout win against Tottenham Hotspur. Raúl Jiménez scored the first goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers in the 6th minute, then Leander Dendoncker added another in the 18th minute In the end, Tottenham Hotspur was frustrated by Wolverhampton Wanderers’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Wolverhampton Wanderers ended the match with the shutout victory. Wolverhampton Wanderers should be reasonably happy with their recent performance, earning 17 points in their last 10 matches, while in their last match, Leicester City recorded a 2-2 draw against West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen scored the first goal for West Ham United in the 10th minute, then Youri Tielemans tied it up for Leicester City in the 45th minute . Leicester City is looking for direction having earned 12 points in their last 10 matches.
On the 14th of August, Leicester City hosted Wolverhampton Wanderers in their last match together. Leicester City was victorious by a score of 1 to 0 in front of almost 32000 jubilant fans. Jamie Vardy struck first for Leicester City in the 41st minute, and with that single goal the scoring was complete. Neither team could manage anything else In the end, Wolverhampton Wanderers couldn’t muster any offence and Leicester City ran away with the shutout win.
Leicester City’s top weapon lately has been Patson Daka, who has 2 goals in the last five matches. Wolverhampton Wanderers’s most prolific scorer has been Raúl Jiménez. The attacker has netted 2 goals over the last 5 matches
Wolverhampton Wanderers will be without Jonny Castro, Willy Boly, Pedro Neto and Yerson Mosquera, while Leicester City will be without Ryan Bertrand, Ricardo Pereira, Jonny Evans, Timothy Castagne, Jamie Vardy and Wesley Fofana.