English Premier League

FT Saturday, November 21, 2015
Leicester City DWLWW 3
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Newcastle United LWLDW 0
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St. James' Park · 50,151 att.

Match Report

AFP PHOTO / LINDSEY PARNABY

Record-equalling Jamie Vardy fires Leicester to victory at Newcastle

Jamie Vardy scored for the 10th game in a row to equal Ruud van Nistelrooy's Premier League record and maintain Leicester's form.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
9
1
Yellow Cards
4
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
4
45.7
Possession
54.3
18
SHOTS
9
7
ON GOAL
1
0.4
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
281
Accurate Passes
349
375
Passes
454
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
3
24
Crosses
18
0.2
Cross %
0.2
68
Long Balls
66
34
Accurate Long Balls
34
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
6
Blocked Shots
4
24
Effective Tackles
16
27
Tackles
20
0.9
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
12
Effective Clearances
13
16
Clearances
19

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 21Robert ElliotG
  2. 2Fabricio ColocciniCD-L
  3. 18Chancel MbembaCD-R
  4. 3Paul DummettLB
  5. 22Daryl JanmaatRB
  6. 24Cheick TiotéCM-L
  7. 8Vurnon AnitaCM-R
  8. 5Georginio WijnaldumLM
  9. 7Moussa SissokoRM
  10. 45Aleksandar MitrovicCF-L
  11. 17Ayoze PérezCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 42Jamie SterrySUB
  2. 9Papiss CisséSUB
  3. 11Yoan GouffranSUB
  4. 20Florian ThauvinSUB
  5. 10Siem de JongSUB
  6. 41Freddie WoodmanSUB
  7. 15Jamaal LascellesSUB

LEI · 4-4-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Robert HuthCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 28Christian FuchsLB
  5. 17Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 4Danny DrinkwaterCM-L
  7. 14N'Golo KantéCM-R
  8. 11Marc AlbrightonLM
  9. 26Riyad MahrezRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 23Leonardo UlloaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 10Andy KingSUB
  2. 15Jeff SchluppSUB
  3. 33Gökhan InlerSUB
  4. 24Nathan DyerSUB
  5. 20Shinji OkazakiSUB
  6. 32Mark SchwarzerSUB
  7. 2Ritchie de LaetSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Substitution, Newcastle United. Florian Thauvin replaces Cheick Tioté because of an injury.
  2. 31' Robert Huth (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 36' Vurnon Anita (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+1' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Leonardo Ulloa.
  5. 48' Paul Dummett (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 62' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Leicester City 2. Leonardo Ulloa (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  7. 62' Substitution, Newcastle United. Papiss Demba Cissé replaces Aleksandar Mitrovic.
  8. 73' Substitution, Leicester City. Shinji Okazaki replaces Leonardo Ulloa.
  9. 76' Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces Jamie Vardy.
  11. 79' Moussa Sissoko (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 81' Substitution, Newcastle United. Siem de Jong replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  13. 83' Goal! Newcastle United 0, Leicester City 3. Shinji Okazaki (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal.
  14. 89' Substitution, Leicester City. Nathan Dyer replaces Riyad Mahrez.

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