English Premier League

FT Saturday, September 19, 2015
Leicester City WDWDW 2
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Stoke City DDWLL 2
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LEI022
STK202
bet365 Stadium · 27,642 att.

Match Report

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Riyad Mahrez stars again as Leicester fight back for draw at Stoke

High-flying Leicester maintained their unbeaten start to the season as a second-half fightback secured them a 2-2 draw at Stoke.

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
4
Corner Kicks
4
2
Saves
3
45.9
Possession
54.1
12
SHOTS
11
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
On Target %
0.4
1
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
265
Accurate Passes
310
371
Passes
432
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
6
16
Crosses
26
0.2
Cross %
0.2
64
Long Balls
82
24
Accurate Long Balls
37
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
1
Blocked Shots
2
13
Effective Tackles
20
15
Tackles
32
0.9
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
28
Effective Clearances
15
33
Clearances
18

Head to Head

STK leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

STK · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Jack ButlandG
  2. 12Marc WilsonCD-L
  3. 20Geoff CameronCD-R
  4. 3Erik PietersLB
  5. 8Glen JohnsonRB
  6. 27Bojan KrkicAM
  7. 15Marco van GinkelLM
  8. 6Glenn WhelanRM
  9. 19Jonathan WaltersF
  10. 10Marko ArnautovicAM-L
  11. 22Xherdan ShaqiriAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 9Peter OdemwingieSUB
  2. 11JoseluSUB
  3. 5Marc MuniesaSUB
  4. 26Philipp WollscheidSUB
  5. 7Stephen IrelandSUB
  6. 24Shay GivenSUB
  7. 25Peter CrouchSUB

LEI · 4-4-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 5Wes MorganCD-L
  3. 6Robert HuthCD-R
  4. 15Jeff SchluppLB
  5. 2Ritchie de LaetRB
  6. 33Gökhan InlerCM-L
  7. 4Danny DrinkwaterCM-R
  8. 14N'Golo KantéLM
  9. 26Riyad MahrezRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 20Shinji OkazakiCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 32Mark SchwarzerSUB
  2. 10Andy KingSUB
  3. 23Leonardo UlloaSUB
  4. 17Danny SimpsonSUB
  5. 19Andrej KramaricSUB
  6. 29Yohan BenalouaneSUB
  7. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB

Timeline

  1. 13' Goal! Stoke City 1, Leicester City 0. Bojan (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marko Arnautovic with a through ball.
  2. 20' Goal! Stoke City 2, Leicester City 0. Jonathan Walters (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  3. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Gökhan Inler.
  4. 51' Goal! Stoke City 2, Leicester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  5. 58' Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 60' N'Golo Kanté (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. Leonardo Ulloa replaces Shinji Okazaki.
  8. 69' Goal! Stoke City 2, Leicester City 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a through ball.
  9. 70' Bojan (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
  10. 75' Substitution, Stoke City. Peter Crouch replaces Marko Arnautovic.
  11. 78' Daniel Drinkwater (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  12. 79' Substitution, Stoke City. Stephen Ireland replaces Marco Van Ginkel.
  13. 81' Jeffrey Schlupp (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 82' Substitution, Stoke City. Peter Odemwingie replaces Bojan.
  15. 86' Substitution, Leicester City. Andy King replaces N'Golo Kanté because of an injury.

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