English Premier League

FT Tuesday, December 29, 2015
Manchester City LWWLW 0
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Leicester City DWWWL 0
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King Power Stadium · 32,072 att.

Match Report

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Leicester and Manchester City play to hard-fought goalless draw

Leicester City proved their worth near the top of the Premier League table with a deserved 0-0 draw with title favourites Manchester City on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
11
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
13
Corner Kicks
1
4
Saves
5
60.7
Possession
39.3
21
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
4
0.2
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
380
Accurate Passes
205
498
Passes
329
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.6
5
Accurate Crosses
5
39
Crosses
17
0.1
Cross %
0.3
61
Long Balls
57
29
Accurate Long Balls
18
0.5
Long Balls %
0.3
7
Blocked Shots
0
12
Effective Tackles
9
18
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
33
Effective Clearances
26
35
Clearances
36

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

LEI · 4-5-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Robert HuthCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 28Christian FuchsLB
  5. 17Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 14N'Golo KantéCM-L
  7. 4Danny DrinkwaterCM-R
  8. 33Gökhan InlerAM
  9. 11Marc AlbrightonLM
  10. 26Riyad MahrezRM
  11. 9Jamie VardyF

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Joe HartG
  2. 20Eliaquim MangalaCD-L
  3. 30Nicolás OtamendiCD-R
  4. 11Aleksandar KolarovLB
  5. 3Bacary SagnaRB
  6. 21David SilvaAM
  7. 25FernandinhoLM
  8. 42Yaya TouréRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 7Raheem SterlingAM-L
  11. 17Kevin De BruyneAM-R

Timeline

  1. 64' Substitution, Manchester City. Wilfried Bony replaces Sergio Agüero.
  2. 66' Aleksandar Kolarov (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 67' Substitution, Leicester City. Leonardo Ulloa replaces Gökhan Inler.
  4. 74' Substitution, Manchester City. Jesús Navas replaces David Silva.
  5. 76' Eliaquim Mangala (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 80' Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces Daniel Drinkwater.
  7. 81' Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 89' Substitution, Manchester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Raheem Sterling.
  9. 90' Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 90'+3' Substitution, Leicester City. Ritchie de Laet replaces Marc Albrighton.

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