English Premier League

FT Saturday, February 22, 2020
Manchester City WWLLW 1
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Leicester City WWLDD 0
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King Power Stadium · 32,068 att.

Match Report

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Jesus bags late winner as Man City edge Leicester after more VAR drama

Gabriel Jesus scored a late winner as Manchester City edged Leicester to a 1-0 win in the Premier League on Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
14
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
7
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
6
68.1
Possession
31.9
18
SHOTS
10
7
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
603
Accurate Passes
239
677
Passes
311
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
2
20
Crosses
11
0.1
Cross %
0.2
54
Long Balls
52
33
Accurate Long Balls
24
0.6
Long Balls %
0.5
5
Blocked Shots
3
11
Effective Tackles
10
15
Tackles
14
0.7
Tackle %
0.7
15
Interceptions
12
14
Effective Clearances
21
14
Clearances
21

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-1

Lineups

LEI · 3-5-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 28Christian FuchsCD-L
  4. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-R
  5. 10James MaddisonCM-L
  6. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  7. 26Dennis PraetAM
  8. 3Ben ChilwellLM
  9. 21Ricardo PereiraRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 5Wes MorganSUB
  2. 15Harvey BarnesSUB
  3. 2James JustinSUB
  4. 17Ayoze PérezSUB
  5. 22Matty JamesSUB
  6. 11Marc AlbrightonSUB
  7. 12Danny WardSUB

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 25FernandinhoCD-R
  4. 22Benjamin MendyLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 17Kevin De BruyneLM
  8. 8Ilkay GündoganRM
  9. 10Sergio AgüeroF
  10. 20Bernardo SilvaLF
  11. 26Riyad MahrezRF

Substitutes

  1. 1Claudio BravoSUB
  2. 27João CanceloSUB
  3. 21David SilvaSUB
  4. 5John StonesSUB
  5. 47Phil FodenSUB
  6. 30Nicolás OtamendiSUB
  7. 9Gabriel JesusSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Kelechi Iheanacho because of an injury.
  2. 58' Substitution, Manchester City. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Aymeric Laporte because of an injury.
  3. 61' VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester City.
  4. 62' Penalty saved! Sergio Agüero (Manchester City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal.
  5. 77' Substitution, Manchester City. Gabriel Jesus replaces Sergio Agüero.
  6. 80' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester City 1. Gabriel Jesus (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a through ball.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  7. 81' VAR Decision: Goal Manchester City - Leicester City 0-1 Manchester City (Gabriel Jesus).
  8. 85' Substitution, Leicester City. Matty James replaces Dennis Praet.
  9. 90'+2' Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces Christian Fuchs.

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