English Premier League

FT Friday, April 12, 2019
Newcastle United LWDLL 1
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Leicester City LWWWW 0
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King Power Stadium · 32,108 att.

Match Report

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Newcastle recover to win away with Perez header at Leicester

Newcastle United recovered from two consecutive defeats to beat Leicester City 1-0 with an Ayoze Perez header on Friday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
4
Offsides
3
3
Corner Kicks
2
5
Saves
4
28.3
Possession
71.7
11
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
5
0.5
On Target %
0.4
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
193
Accurate Passes
650
303
Passes
773
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
8
12
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.3
64
Long Balls
44
21
Accurate Long Balls
30
0.3
Long Balls %
0.7
1
Blocked Shots
1
13
Effective Tackles
8
21
Tackles
13
0.6
Tackle %
0.6
22
Interceptions
12
33
Effective Clearances
12
33
Clearances
12

Head to Head

LEI leads series 4-1

Lineups

LEI · 4-1-4-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 15Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 25Wilfred NdidiDM
  5. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  6. 14Ricardo PereiraRB
  7. 10James MaddisonCM-L
  8. 21Youri TielemansCM-R
  9. 19Harvey BarnesLM
  10. 7Demarai GrayRM
  11. 9Jamie VardyF

NEW · 5-4-1

  1. 12Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 6Jamaal LascellesCD
  3. 3Paul DummettCD-L
  4. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  5. 11Matt RitchieLB
  6. 19Javier ManquilloRB
  7. 4Ki Sung-YuengCM-L
  8. 14Isaac HaydenCM-R
  9. 24Miguel AlmirónLM
  10. 17Ayoze PérezRM
  11. 9Salomón RondónF

Timeline

  1. 32' Goal! Leicester City 0, Newcastle United 1. Ayoze Pérez (Newcastle United) header from the left side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Matt Ritchie with a cross.
  2. 41' Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 63' Ki Sung-yueng (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 68' Kasper Schmeichel (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Demarai Gray.
  6. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
  7. 74' Fabian Schär (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 77' Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 78' Substitution, Newcastle United. Christian Atsu replaces Miguel Almirón.
  10. 80' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Harvey Barnes.
  11. 82' Substitution, Newcastle United. Mohamed Diamé replaces Ki Sung-yueng.

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