Watford frustrate Leicester City as Selvik saves penalty | OneFootball

Match in Five Sentences: Watford and Leicester City played out a 0-0 draw at Vicarage Road. In the 40th minute the Foxes won a penalty and Egil Selvik saved Patson Daka's spot kick (41.). After the restart Jakub Stolarczyk denied Nestory Irankunda, and Selvik kept out Ben Nelson in the sixth minute of second half stoppage time. The Foxes registered 15 attempts and 55.1% possession, but they lacked a finish. The Foxes climb from 23rd to 22nd in the Championship, while the Hornets remain ninth; The Hornets visit Queens Park Rangers next and the Foxes host Preston.

Player of the Match: Egil Selvik saved a first half penalty and made five saves overall, sealing the Hornets' clean sheet with a late stop in second half stoppage time.

Stat of the Match: Egil Selvik produced five saves, the platform for the Hornets' point.

Three Things We Learned: Abdul Fatawu created five key passes and drew the spot kick, driving the Foxes' right-side threat. The Hornets mustered two shots on target from six attempts, underlining a conservative approach. The Foxes' control of possession at 55.1% and 15 attempts did not translate into a goal.