Leicester City vs Northampton Town, 2008/09 English League One, 2008/2009 English League One

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Leicester City are hosting Northampton Town at The Walkers Stadium, , England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League One.

Match Timeline

0': Game on!
1': Offside called on Karl Hawley
1': David Martin takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
1': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: save
1': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
2': David Martin takes a long goal kick
3': Adebayo Akinfenwa commits a foul on Patrick Kisnorbo resulting on a free kick for Leicester
3': David Martin takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
5': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Defending)
5': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
6': Offside called on Matt Fryatt
6': Frank Fielding takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
7': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Defending)
7': Throw-in: Jason Crowe takes it (Defending)
8': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
8': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
9': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
9': Chris Doig clears the ball from danger.
9': Lloyd Dyer hits a right footed shot. Outcome: save
9': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
9': Andrew Holt crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
10': Adebayo Akinfenwa hits a header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
10': David Martin takes a long goal kick
10': Aleksandar Tunchev commits a foul on Ryan Gilligan resulting on a free kick for Northampton
10': Danny Jackman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
11': Danny Jackman curls a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
11': David Martin takes a long goal kick
12': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
13': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Defending)
13': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Defending)
13': Adebayo Akinfenwa commits a foul on Patrick Kisnorbo resulting on a free kick for Leicester
14': Patrick Kisnorbo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
15': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
15': Karl Hawley commits a foul on Patrick Kisnorbo resulting on a free kick for Leicester
15': Patrick Kisnorbo takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
16': Danny Jackman commits a foul on Max-Alain Gradel resulting on a free kick for Leicester
16': Lloyd Dyer takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
16': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: save
17': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
17': Abdul Osman crosses the ball. Outcome: save
17': David Martin makes a good save (Catch)
17': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
17': Matt Oakley hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
18': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
18': Jason Crowe hits an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
19': Patrick Kisnorbo blocks the shot
19': Andrew Holt takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
19': Patrick Kisnorbo clears the ball from danger.
20': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Defending)
20': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Attacking)
21': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
21': Matt Fryatt hits(volley) an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
21': Mark Hughes blocks the shot
21': Steve Howard kicks(overhead) a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
21': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
22': Throw-in: Jason Crowe takes it (Attacking)
23': Abdul Osman crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
23': Adebayo Akinfenwa hits a header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
23': David Martin takes a long goal kick
23': Chris Doig commits a foul on Steve Howard resulting on a free kick for Leicester
23': Max-Alain Gradel takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
24': Matt Fryatt hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
25': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
25': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Attacking)
25': Steve Howard hits a right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
26': Mark Hughes blocks the shot
26': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
26': Patrick Kisnorbo clears the ball from danger.
26': Giles Coke crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
26': Aleksandar Tunchev clears the ball from danger.
26': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Defending)
27': David Martin takes a long goal kick
27': Steve Howard commits a foul on Abdul Osman resulting on a free kick for Northampton
27': Frank Fielding takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
28': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
29': Matt Fryatt crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
29': Mark Hughes blocks the cross
29': Max-Alain Gradel takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
30': Patrick Kisnorbo hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
30': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
31': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Attacking)
32': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
32': Chris Doig clears the ball from danger.
32': Andy King hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
32': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
33': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Defending)
33': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
33': Matt Fryatt hits(volley) an impressive right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
34': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
34': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Defending)
34': Max-Alain Gradel commits a foul on Andrew Holt resulting on a free kick for Northampton
34': Chris Doig takes a direct freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
35': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
35': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
35': Aleksandar Tunchev clears the ball from danger.
35': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
35': Joe Mattock hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
36': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
36': Offside called on Abdul Osman
36': David Martin takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
37': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
37': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Defending)
38': Throw-in: Jason Crowe takes it (Attacking)
38': Ryan Gilligan hits a right footed shot. Outcome: save
39': David Martin makes a good save (Catch)
39': Offside called on Max-Alain Gradel
39': Frank Fielding takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
39': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
40': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
40': Karl Hawley hits a right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
41': Aleksandar Tunchev blocks the shot
41': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
41': Andrew Holt crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
41': Jack Hobbs blocks the cross
42': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
42': Adebayo Akinfenwa hits a header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
42': David Martin takes a long goal kick
43': Andrew Holt crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
43': Patrick Kisnorbo clears the ball from danger.
44': Handball called on Ryan Gilligan
44': Matt Oakley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: open play
44': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
45': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
45': Chris Doig clears the ball from danger.
45': Max-Alain Gradel takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Jack Hobbs hits a header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
45'+1': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
45'+1': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
45': The second half is under way
46': Giles Coke crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
46': Patrick Kisnorbo clears the ball from danger.
46': Danny Jackman passes the ball back to the keeper. Result: shot
46': Matt Fryatt hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
47': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
47': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
47': Steve Howard hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
48': Mark Hughes blocks the shot
48': Offside called on Steve Howard
48': Chris Doig takes an indirect freekick with his left foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
49': Danny Jackman takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
49': Adebayo Akinfenwa hits an impressive header. Outcome: blocked
50': Aleksandar Tunchev blocks the shot
50': Max-Alain Gradel commits a nasty foul on Abdul Osman resulting on a free kick for Northampton
50': Danny Jackman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
51': Danny Jackman curls an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: save
51': David Martin makes a very good save (Fumble)
51': Joe Mattock commits a nasty foul on Giles Coke resulting on a free kick for Northampton
51': Joe Mattock is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
52': Danny Jackman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
52': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
52': Ryan Gilligan hits an impressive header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
52': David Martin takes a long goal kick
52': Ryan Gilligan hits an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: save
53': David Martin makes an outstanding save (Catch)
53': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Defending)
54': Throw-in: Giles Coke takes it (Attacking)
54': Throw-in: Joe Mattock takes it (Defending)
54': Throw-in: Giles Coke takes it (Attacking)
55': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
55': Andy King hits an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
56': Mark Hughes blocks the shot
56': Max-Alain Gradel takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
56': Chris Doig clears the ball from danger.
57': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
57': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
59': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Defending)
59': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
59': Aleksandar Tunchev clears the ball from danger.
59': Joe Mattock commits a foul on Giles Coke resulting on a free kick for Northampton
60': Danny Jackman takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
60': Danny Jackman crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
60': Aleksandar Tunchev clears the ball from danger.
60': David Martin takes a long goal kick
60': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
60': Mark Hughes clears the ball from danger.
61': Offside called on Steve Howard
61': Frank Fielding takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
63': Leicester makes a sub: Bruno Berner enters for Joe Mattock. Reason: Tactical
64': Offside called on Matt Fryatt
64': Frank Fielding takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
65': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
65': Lloyd Dyer hits an impressive left footed shot. Outcome: save
66': Frank Fielding makes an outstanding save (Parry)
66': Steve Howard hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
66': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
67': Steve Howard hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
68': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
68': Northampton makes a sub: Leon Constantine enters for Adebayo Akinfenwa. Reason: Injury
69': Andrew Holt crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
69': Giles Coke hits a right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
70': David Martin takes a long goal kick
70': Offside called on Max-Alain Gradel
70': Frank Fielding takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
71': Bruno Berner crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
71': Ryan Gilligan clears the ball from danger.
72': Throw-in: Jason Crowe takes it (Attacking)
73': Giles Coke crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
73': Patrick Kisnorbo clears the ball from danger.
73': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
73': Karl Hawley hits an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
74': Aleksandar Tunchev blocks the shot
74': Danny Jackman takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: save
74': David Martin makes a good save (Catch)
74': Matt Fryatt hits a right footed shot. Outcome: save
75': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
75': Steve Howard hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
76': Frank Fielding makes an outstanding save (Parry)
76': Throw-in: Andrew Holt takes it (Attacking)
77': Throw-in: Bruno Berner takes it (Attacking)
78': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
78': Northampton makes a sub: Ian Henderson enters for Ryan Gilligan. Reason: Tactical
78': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
78': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
79': Karl Hawley commits a foul on Bruno Berner resulting on a free kick for Leicester
79': Matt Oakley takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left channel. Outcome: pass
79': Frank Fielding takes a long goal kick
79': Leicester makes a sub: Barry Hayles enters for Steve Howard. Reason: Tactical
80': Throw-in: Jack Hobbs takes it (Attacking)
80': Jack Hobbs crosses the ball. Outcome: save
81': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
81': Throw-in: Matt Oakley takes it (Attacking)
82': Bruno Berner crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
82': Danny Jackman clears the ball from danger.
82': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
82': Matt Fryatt hits a header. Outcome: save
83': Frank Fielding makes a good save (Catch)
83': Matt Fryatt hits an impressive right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
84': Chris Doig blocks the shot
84': Throw-in: Matt Oakley takes it (Attacking)
84': Jack Hobbs commits a foul on Andrew Holt resulting on a free kick for Northampton
84': Frank Fielding takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
85': Throw-in: Patrick Kisnorbo takes it (Defending)
85': Throw-in: Lloyd Dyer takes it (Attacking)
86': Lloyd Dyer commits a foul on Jason Crowe resulting on a free kick for Northampton
86': Frank Fielding takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
86': Handball called on Andy King
86': Frank Fielding takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
87': Chris Doig commits a nasty foul on Max-Alain Gradel resulting on a free kick for Leicester
87': Chris Doig is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
88': Lloyd Dyer takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
88': Lloyd Dyer crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
88': Mark Hughes clears the ball from danger.
88': Throw-in: Matt Oakley takes it (Attacking)
89': Max-Alain Gradel hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
89': Chris Doig blocks the shot
90': Throw-in: Patrick Kisnorbo takes it (Attacking)
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Throw-in: Danny Jackman takes it (Attacking)
90'+2': Bruno Berner crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90'+2': Mark Hughes clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Max-Alain Gradel takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
90'+2': Mark Hughes clears the ball from danger.
90'+2': Max-Alain Gradel crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90'+2': Mark Hughes clears the ball from danger.
90'+3': Leon Constantine crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
90'+3': Throw-in: Patrick Kisnorbo takes it (Defending)

Statistics

NHT		LEI
7	Fouls	8
1	Yellow Cards	1
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	6
3	Corner Kicks	4
8	Saves	5
45	Possession	55
13	SHOTS	22
7	ON GOAL	11
0.5	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
1	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
6	Accurate Crosses	6
17	Crosses	19
0.4	Cross %	0.3
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
7	Blocked Shots	5
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
11	Clearances	9

Game Information

Competition: English League One

Venue: The Walkers Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 22,795

Line-Ups

Leicester City

No.	Name
26	David Martin (GK)
25	Jack Hobbs
3	Patrick Kisnorbo
5	Aleksandar Tunchev
23	Joe Mattock
22	Max Gradel
8	Matt Oakley
24	Andy King
11	Lloyd Dyer
12	Matty Fryatt
9	Steve Howard

Leicester City Substitutes:

Paul Henderson, Michael Morrison, Bruno Berner, Nicky Adams, Barry Hayles.

Northampton Town

No.	Name
26	Frank Fielding (GK)
2	Jason Crowe
4	Mark Hughes
6	Chris Doig
3	Danny Jackman
7	Giles Coke
15	Abdul Osman
18	Ryan Gilligan
11	Andrew Holt
10	Adebayo Akinfenwa
17	Karl Hawley

Northampton Town Substitutes:

Chris Dunn, Liam Dolman, Alex Dyer, Leon Constantine, Ian Henderson.

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