English Premier League

FT Saturday, April 4, 2015
West Ham United DLLLW 1
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Leicester City LDLDL 2
1st2ndT
WHU101
LEI112
King Power Stadium · 31,863 att.

Match Report

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Leicester beat West Ham to boost survival hopes

Rock-bottom Leicester's Premier League survival bid received a much-needed shot in the arm as a late goal from substitute Andy King steered them to a 2-1 home victory over West Ham.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
12
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
6
Corner Kicks
7
5
Saves
6
50.4
Possession
49.6
14
SHOTS
20
7
ON GOAL
7
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
270
Accurate Passes
241
370
Passes
358
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
9
28
Crosses
33
0.3
Cross %
0.3
73
Long Balls
73
31
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.4
Long Balls %
0.4
0
Blocked Shots
4
11
Effective Tackles
11
16
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
56
Effective Clearances
36
56
Clearances
36

Head to Head

WHU leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 5Wes MorganCD-L
  3. 14Robert HuthCD-R
  4. 15Jeff SchluppLB
  5. 2Ritchie de LaetRB
  6. 35David NugentAM
  7. 19Esteban CambiassoLM
  8. 8Matty JamesRM
  9. 23Leonardo UlloaF
  10. 9Jamie VardyAM-L
  11. 26Riyad MahrezAM-R

WHU · 4-3-2-1

  1. 13Adrián G
  2. 2Winston ReidCD-L
  3. 19James CollinsCD-R
  4. 3Aaron CresswellLB
  5. 18Carl JenkinsonRB
  6. 30Alex SongCM
  7. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCM-L
  8. 16Mark NobleCM-R
  9. 15Diafra SakhoF
  10. 4Kevin NolanCF-L
  11. 11Stewart DowningCF-R

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Leicester City 1, West Ham United 0. Esteban Cambiasso (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  2. 14' Carl Jenkinson (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 15' Penalty saved! David Nugent (Leicester City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  4. 32' Goal! Leicester City 1, West Ham United 1. Cheikhou Kouyaté (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alexandre Song.
  5. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  6. 53' Winston Reid (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 65' Substitution, West Ham United. Morgan Amalfitano replaces Kevin Nolan.
  8. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Andrej Kramaric replaces Leonardo Ulloa.
  9. 79' Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces Ritchie de Laet.
  10. 80' Substitution, West Ham United. Carlton Cole replaces Diafra Sakho.
  11. 85' Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 86' Goal! Leicester City 2, West Ham United 1. Andy King (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
  13. 88' Substitution, West Ham United. Nenê replaces Alexandre Song.

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