UEFA Champions League

FT Wednesday, February 22, 2017
Leicester City LLWLL 1
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Sevilla WLDWW 2
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SEV112
1st Leg · Ramón Sánchez-Pizjuán · 38,834 att. · ESPN Deportes

Match Report

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Jamie Vardy goal throws Leicester a lifeline against Sevilla

Jamie Vardy's first Champions League goal gave Leicester a crucial away goal in a 2-1 defeat at Sevilla as they found a foothold in the tie.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
6
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
1
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
1
27.5
Possession
72.5
7
SHOTS
22
2
ON GOAL
7
0.3
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
164
Accurate Passes
564
252
Passes
656
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
6
7
Crosses
25
0.1
Cross %
0.2
53
Long Balls
52
18
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.3
Long Balls %
0.6
3
Blocked Shots
5
10
Effective Tackles
15
18
Tackles
22
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
25
Effective Clearances
11
25
Clearances
11

Lineups

SEV · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Sergio RicoG
  2. 45Clément LengletCD-L
  3. 23Adil RamiCD-R
  4. 18Sergio EscuderoLB
  5. 3Mariano RB
  6. 11Joaquín CorreaAM
  7. 10Samir NasriLM
  8. 15Steven N'ZonziRM
  9. 16Stevan JoveticF
  10. 20VitoloAM-L
  11. 17Pablo SarabiaAM-R

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Robert HuthCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 28Christian FuchsLB
  5. 17Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 26Riyad MahrezAM
  7. 4Danny DrinkwaterLM
  8. 25Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 11Marc AlbrightonAM-L
  11. 7Ahmed MusaAM-R

Timeline

  1. 14' Penalty saved! Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  2. 25' Goal! Sevilla 1, Leicester City 0. Pablo Sarabia (Sevilla) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sergio Escudero with a cross.
  3. 55' Substitution, Sevilla. Daniel Carriço replaces Clement Lenglet because of an injury.
  4. 58' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Ahmed Musa.
  5. 62' Goal! Sevilla 2, Leicester City 0. Joaquín Correa (Sevilla) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Stevan Jovetic.
  6. 63' Substitution, Sevilla. Vicente Iborra replaces Joaquín Correa.
  7. 73' Goal! Sevilla 2, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Drinkwater.
  8. 77' Sergio Escudero (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 88' Substitution, Leicester City. Daniel Amartey replaces Marc Albrighton.
  10. 90'+2' Daniel Carriço (Sevilla) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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