English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 11, 2015
Leicester City DLDLW 3
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West Bromwich Albion LLWLL 2
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LEI123
WBA202
The Hawthorns · 26,768 att.

Match Report

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Late Jamie Vardy winner stuns West Brom to boost Leicester survival hopes

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Team Stats

14
Fouls
15
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
4
3
Saves
1
54.1
Possession
45.9
12
SHOTS
8
4
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
247
Accurate Passes
194
355
Passes
316
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.6
9
Accurate Crosses
6
39
Crosses
20
0.2
Cross %
0.3
79
Long Balls
94
29
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.4
Long Balls %
0.3
2
Blocked Shots
1
19
Effective Tackles
12
23
Tackles
16
0.8
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
26
Effective Clearances
33
26
Clearances
33

Head to Head

WBA leads series 4-1

Lineups

WBA · 4-4-2

  1. 1Boaz MyhillG
  2. 6Joleon LescottCD-L
  3. 5Gareth McAuleyCD-R
  4. 3Chris BruntLB
  5. 2Craig DawsonRB
  6. 4Claudio YacobCM-L
  7. 11Darren FletcherCM-R
  8. 7James MorrisonLM
  9. 8Craig GardnerRM
  10. 10Brown IdeyeCF-L
  11. 9Saido BerahinoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 13Jack RoseSUB
  2. 16Callum McManamanSUB
  3. 15Chris BairdSUB
  4. 17Victor AnichebeSUB
  5. 12Andre WisdomSUB
  6. 18Stéphane SessegnonSUB
  7. 14Jonas OlssonSUB

LEI · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 5Wes MorganCD-L
  3. 14Robert HuthCD-R
  4. 15Jeff SchluppLB
  5. 2Ritchie de LaetRB
  6. 19Esteban CambiassoCM-L
  7. 8Matty JamesCM-R
  8. 9Jamie VardyLM
  9. 11Marc AlbrightonRM
  10. 23Leonardo UlloaF
  11. 35David NugentRCF

Substitutes

  1. 32Mark SchwarzerSUB
  2. 3Paul KoncheskySUB
  3. 10Andy KingSUB
  4. 4Danny DrinkwaterSUB
  5. 27Marcin WasilewskiSUB
  6. 26Riyad MahrezSUB
  7. 40Andrej KramaricSUB

Timeline

  1. 8' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Leicester City 0. Darren Fletcher (West Bromwich Albion) header from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Chris Brunt with a cross following a corner.
  2. 20' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 1, Leicester City 1. David Nugent (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Ulloa with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  3. 26' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Leicester City 1. Craig Gardner (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Brown Ideye.
  4. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Marcin Wasilewski replaces Ritchie de Laet.
  5. 49' Craig Gardner (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 60' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Victor Anichebe replaces Brown Ideye.
  8. 60' Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces Matthew James.
  9. 61' Darren Fletcher (West Bromwich Albion) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Leonardo Ulloa.
  11. 73' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Jonas Olsson replaces Craig Gardner.
  12. 75' Robert Huth (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 80' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Leicester City 2. Robert Huth (Leicester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcin Wasilewski with a headed pass following a corner.
  14. 85' Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Stéphane Sessegnon replaces James Morrison.
  15. 90'+1' Goal! West Bromwich Albion 2, Leicester City 3. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Esteban Cambiasso following a fast break.

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