English FA Cup

FT Friday, February 16, 2018
Sheffield United WWLLW 0
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Leicester City WWLDL 1
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King Power Stadium · 28,336 att.

Match Report

PA Sport

Vardy goal gets Leicester past Sheffield United, into FA Cup quarters

Sheffield Wednesday fan Jamie Vardy put the Blades to the sword as Leicester knocked Sheffield United out of the FA Cup.

Full story at ESPN →

Team Stats

6
Fouls
9
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
8
Corner Kicks
9
3
Saves
1
31.1
Possession
68.9
8
SHOTS
12
1
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
176
Accurate Passes
497
257
Passes
586
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
1
Accurate Crosses
4
18
Crosses
23
0.1
Cross %
0.2
60
Long Balls
67
19
Accurate Long Balls
45
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
4
Blocked Shots
4
13
Effective Tackles
9
19
Tackles
13
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
0
Interceptions
0
24
Effective Clearances
17
24
Clearances
17

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-0-2

Lineups

LEI · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 15Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 2Danny SimpsonRB
  6. 25Wilfred NdidiCM-L
  7. 21Vicente IborraCM-R
  8. 26Riyad MahrezLM
  9. 7Demarai GrayRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyF
  11. 8Kelechi IheanachoRCF

Substitutes

  1. 12Ben HamerSUB
  2. 16Aleksandar DragovicSUB
  3. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB
  4. 14Adrien SilvaSUB
  5. 28Christian FuchsSUB
  6. 33Fousseni DiabateSUB
  7. 22Matty JamesSUB

SHU · 3-5-2

  1. 27Jamal BlackmanG
  2. 13Jake WrightCD
  3. 5Jack O'ConnellCD-L
  4. 6Chris BashamCD-R
  5. 24Dan LaffertyCM-L
  6. 44Samir CarruthersCM-R
  7. 7John LundstramAM
  8. 3Enda StevensLM
  9. 2George BaldockRM
  10. 12James WilsonCF-L
  11. 11Clayton DonaldsonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 31Jake EastwoodSUB
  2. 36David BrooksSUB
  3. 23Ben HeneghanSUB
  4. 21Mark DuffySUB
  5. 19Richard StearmanSUB
  6. 10Billy SharpSUB
  7. 32Ched EvansSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Sheffield United. David Brooks replaces James Wilson.
  2. 66' Goal! Leicester City 1, Sheffield United 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross.
  3. 76' Substitution, Sheffield United. Mark Duffy replaces Samir Carruthers.
  4. 76' Substitution, Sheffield United. Ched Evans replaces Jake M Wright.
  5. 84' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Jamie Vardy.
  6. 90'+3' Substitution, Leicester City. Matty James replaces Riyad Mahrez.

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