Leicester City hosts Watford in the FA Cup 1/32 finals. The match will be played on Saturday, January 8th at King Power Stadium (Leicester)
Leicester City, which won this trophy for the first time in history in the last draw, will start from the 1/32 finals. The Foxes are approaching their 1st FA Cup game of the season after a forced break due to the COVID-19 epidemic in Premier League teams. The match between the Foxes and Norwich, scheduled for January 1, was postponed due to a large number of sick people in the camp of the Canaries. Leicester played its last official match on 28 December 2021 and unexpectedly defeated Liverpool at home (1-0). The Foxes gained victory thanks to Ademola Lookman's goal in the second half.
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Claudio Ranieri's team also starts the fight for the FA Cup from the 3rd round. In the previous season, Watford was eliminated at this stage after an away defeat to Manchester United (1-0). The Hornets continue to unpleasantly surprise their fans. After a sensational major victory over Manchester United on November 20 (4-1), they cannot even achieve a draw. The streak of losses in the Premier League lasts six rounds. On January 1, the Golden Boys suffered another defeat. They lost to Tottenham at home (0-1). Watford successfully fought off the attacks for almost the entire match, but conceded in the 96th minute after a free kick.
Leicester hosted Watford on November 28 in the match of the 13th round of the Premier League. The Foxes won 4-2 thanks to a double by Jamie Vardy and goals from James Maddison and Ademola Lookman. Joshua King and Emmanuel Dennis scored for the Hornets. As for the upcoming match, there are preconditions for high production as well. Both teams suffered significant personnel losses in defense, and this can play into the hands of the attacking lines. Over 2.5 goals scored are often recorded in matches of the Foxes. At least three goals have been scored in nine of Leicester's ten previous official games. Watford had a similar outcome in six out of seven last rounds of the Premier League.
Prediction for the match: Over 2.5 goals scored
