English Premier League

FT Wednesday, December 13, 2017
Leicester City LDWWW 4
–
Southampton LWLDD 1
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LEI314
SOU011
St. Mary's Stadium · 27,714 att.

Match Report

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Claude Puel enjoys winning return to Southampton as Leicester cruise

Claude Puel exacted revenge on his first return to Southampton as Leicester romped to a 4-1 Premier League win at St Mary's.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
9
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
7
46.6
Possession
53.4
16
SHOTS
11
11
ON GOAL
4
0.7
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
278
Accurate Passes
334
369
Passes
413
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
4
Accurate Crosses
7
13
Crosses
25
0.3
Cross %
0.3
68
Long Balls
60
34
Accurate Long Balls
29
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
3
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
14
23
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
18
17
Clearances
18

Head to Head

LEI leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SOU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 17Virgil van DijkCD-L
  3. 3Maya YoshidaCD-R
  4. 21Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2CédricRB
  6. 8Steven DavisAM
  7. 18Mario LeminaLM
  8. 14Oriol RomeuRM
  9. 10Charlie AustinF
  10. 19Sofiane BoufalAM-L
  11. 11Dusan TadicAM-R

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 15Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 28Christian FuchsLB
  5. 2Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 20Shinji OkazakiAM
  7. 10Andy KingLM
  8. 25Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 3Ben ChilwellAM-L
  11. 26Riyad MahrezAM-R

Timeline

  1. 11' Goal! Southampton 0, Leicester City 1. Riyad Mahrez (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Shinji Okazaki.
  2. 32' Goal! Southampton 0, Leicester City 2. Shinji Okazaki (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
  3. 38' Goal! Southampton 0, Leicester City 3. Andy King (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Maguire with a cross following a set piece situation.
  4. 45' Substitution, Southampton. Manolo Gabbiadini replaces Oriol Romeu.
  5. 52' Charlie Austin (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 61' Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 3. Maya Yoshida (Southampton) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Bertrand with a cross following a corner.
  7. 62' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Redmond replaces Sofiane Boufal.
  8. 69' Goal! Southampton 1, Leicester City 4. Shinji Okazaki (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Vardy with a cross.
  9. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Riyad Mahrez.
  10. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Jamie Vardy.
  11. 83' Substitution, Southampton. James Ward-Prowse replaces Dusan Tadic.
  12. 83' Substitution, Leicester City. Leonardo Ulloa replaces Ben Chilwell.

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