On the first day of the New Year, the 21st round of the English Premier League started. The first match of 2019 took place in Liverpool, where the local Everton hosted Leicester. The "Foxes" scored the only goal of the match and triumphed at the opponents' stadium. The winning goal was scored in the 58th minute, when after an unsure play by Michael Keane, Jamie Vardy, who had escaped forward, scored the first Premier League goal of the year with a precise shot. Leicester, having won three out of the last four matches, moved up to seventh place. Everton remains temporarily in tenth place. Result: Everton 0 - 1 Leicester 58' [0 - 1] J. Vardy
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