English Premier League

FT Wednesday, December 26, 2018
Manchester City LWWWL 1
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Leicester City DLLLW 2
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MNC101
LEI112
King Power Stadium · 32,090 att.

Match Report

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Man City slip to third as Leicester win through Ricardo Pereira stunner

Manchester City suffered their second straight Premier League defeat as they were stunned by a late strike from Leicester City's Ricardo Pereira.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
5
2
Yellow Cards
2
1
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
3
66.1
Possession
33.9
11
SHOTS
10
4
ON GOAL
5
0.4
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
532
Accurate Passes
228
613
Passes
320
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.7
1
Accurate Crosses
2
35
Crosses
11
0.0
Cross %
0.2
66
Long Balls
66
31
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
3
Blocked Shots
1
9
Effective Tackles
10
18
Tackles
22
0.5
Tackle %
0.5
5
Interceptions
8
13
Effective Clearances
47
13
Clearances
47

Head to Head

MNC leads series 5-0

Lineups

LEI · 4-3-3

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 15Harry MaguireCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 3Ben ChilwellLB
  5. 14Ricardo PereiraRB
  6. 24Nampalys MendyCM
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiLM
  8. 38Hamza ChoudhuryRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 10James MaddisonLF
  11. 11Marc AlbrightonRF

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 5John StonesCD-R
  4. 18Fabian DelphLB
  5. 3DaniloRB
  6. 8Ilkay GündoganCM
  7. 20Bernardo SilvaLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 19Leroy SanéLF
  11. 7Raheem SterlingRF

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester City 1. Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Sergio Agüero with a through ball.
  2. 19' Goal! Leicester City 1, Manchester City 1. Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jamie Vardy with a cross.
  3. 58' Harry Maguire (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 63' Substitution, Leicester City. Demarai Gray replaces Hamza Choudhury.
  5. 70' Substitution, Manchester City. David Silva replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  6. 77' John Stones (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 78' Substitution, Leicester City. Danny Simpson replaces James Maddison.
  8. 81' Goal! Leicester City 2, Manchester City 1. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  9. 83' Substitution, Manchester City. Riyad Mahrez replaces Bernardo Silva.
  10. 87' Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 88' Substitution, Leicester City. Shinji Okazaki replaces Jamie Vardy.
  12. 89' Fabian Delph (Manchester City) is shown the red card.
  13. 90' David Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.

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