English Premier League

FT Saturday, July 4, 2020
Crystal Palace WWWLL 0
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Leicester City WDDLL 3
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King Power Stadium

Match Report

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Leicester City beat Crystal Palace to boost Champions League hopes

Jamie Vardy scored his 100th Premier League goal as Leicester notched their first victory since the league resumed, beating Crystal Palace 3-0.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
18
1
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
1
Saves
1
47.8
Possession
52.2
7
SHOTS
15
1
ON GOAL
4
0.1
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
358
Accurate Passes
427
450
Passes
506
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
4
20
Crosses
11
0.3
Cross %
0.4
58
Long Balls
54
28
Accurate Long Balls
31
0.5
Long Balls %
0.6
1
Blocked Shots
5
8
Effective Tackles
17
18
Tackles
29
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
7
Interceptions
14
4
Effective Clearances
20
4
Clearances
20

Head to Head

CRY leads series 4-1

Lineups

LEI · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 2James JustinCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 25Wilfred NdidiCM-R
  7. 17Ayoze PérezAM
  8. 3Ben ChilwellLM
  9. 11Marc AlbrightonRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Wes MorganSUB
  2. 28Christian FuchsSUB
  3. 7Demarai GraySUB
  4. 15Harvey BarnesSUB
  5. 26Dennis PraetSUB
  6. 20Hamza ChoudhurySUB
  7. 29Ryan BennettSUB
  8. 12Danny WardSUB
  9. 24Nampalys MendySUB

CRY · 4-5-1

  1. 31Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 12Mamadou SakhoCD-L
  3. 24Gary CahillCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 44Jairo RiedewaldCM-L
  7. 18James McArthurCM-R
  8. 4Luka MilivojevicAM
  9. 11Wilfried ZahaLM
  10. 9Jordan AyewRM
  11. 17Christian BentekeF

Substitutes

  1. 8Cheikhou KouyatéSUB
  2. 10Andros TownsendSUB
  3. 6Scott DannSUB
  4. 35Sam WoodsSUB
  5. 13Wayne HennesseySUB
  6. 39Tyrick MitchellSUB
  7. 7Max MeyerSUB
  8. 22James McCarthySUB
  9. 40Brandon PierrickSUB

Timeline

  1. 45'+3' Ben Chilwell (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 45' Ryan Bennett (Leicester City) Substitution at 45'
  3. 49' Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) Goal at 49'
  4. 50' Marc Albrighton (Leicester City) Yellow Card at 50'
  5. 57' James McArthur (Crystal Palace) Yellow Card at 57'
  6. 60' Cheikhou Kouyaté (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 60'
  7. 64' Dennis Praet (Leicester City) Substitution at 64'
  8. 69' James McCarthy (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 69'
  9. 75' Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) Substitution at 75'
  10. 75' Christian Fuchs (Leicester City) Substitution at 75'
  11. 77' Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) Goal at 77'
  12. 82' Andros Townsend (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 82'
  13. 83' Tyrick Mitchell (Crystal Palace) Substitution at 83'
  14. 89' Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) Substitution at 89'
  15. 90'+4' Goal! Leicester City 3, Crystal Palace 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Harvey Barnes following a fast break.

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