English Premier League

FT Saturday, December 28, 2019
Leicester City WDWLL 2
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West Ham United WLLWL 1
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LEI112
WHU101
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Match Report

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Leicester City back in second as West Ham sack Manuel Pellegrini

Leicester City shook off chastening back-to-back defeats with a 2-1 victory at West Ham United to renew their distant chase of Liverpool.

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Team Stats

0
Fouls
0
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
0
Corner Kicks
0
0
Saves
0
0
Possession
0
0
SHOTS
0
0
ON GOAL
0
0.0
On Target %
0.0
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
0
Accurate Passes
0
0
Passes
0
0.0
Pass Completion %
0.0
0
Accurate Crosses
0
0
Crosses
0
0.0
Cross %
0.0
0
Long Balls
0
0
Accurate Long Balls
0
0.0
Long Balls %
0.0
0
Blocked Shots
0
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 23Issa DiopCD-L
  3. 4Fabián BalbuenaCD-R
  4. 26Arthur MasuakuLB
  5. 24Ryan FredericksRB
  6. 10Manuel LanziniAM
  7. 15Carlos SánchezLM
  8. 41Declan RiceRM
  9. 22Sébastien HallerF
  10. 8Felipe AndersonAM-L
  11. 18Pablo FornalsAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 13RobertoSUB
  2. 11Robert SnodgrassSUB
  3. 2Winston ReidSUB
  4. 16Mark NobleSUB
  5. 27Albian AjetiSUB
  6. 30Michail AntonioSUB
  7. 5Pablo ZabaletaSUB

LEI · 4-4-1-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD-L
  3. 5Wes MorganCD-R
  4. 28Christian FuchsLB
  5. 2James JustinRB
  6. 24Nampalys MendyCM-L
  7. 20Hamza ChoudhuryCM-R
  8. 11Marc AlbrightonLM
  9. 7Demarai GrayRM
  10. 14Kelechi IheanachoF
  11. 17Ayoze PérezRCF

Substitutes

  1. 8Youri TielemansSUB
  2. 3Ben ChilwellSUB
  3. 15Harvey BarnesSUB
  4. 10James MaddisonSUB
  5. 12Danny WardSUB
  6. 4Çaglar SöyüncüSUB
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiSUB

Timeline

  1. 9' Lukasz Fabianski (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 12' Penalty saved. Demarai Gray (Leicester City) right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
  3. 40' Goal! West Ham United 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a headed pass.
  4. 45' Goal! West Ham United 1, Leicester City 1. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Felipe Anderson.
  5. 49' Arthur Masuaku (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 55' Substitution, West Ham United. Michail Antonio replaces Sébastien Haller.
  7. 56' Goal! West Ham United 1, Leicester City 2. Demarai Gray (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a through ball.
  8. 56' Issa Diop (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 62' Substitution, West Ham United. Robert Snodgrass replaces Carlos Sánchez.
  10. 64' Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  11. 70' Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Nampalys Mendy.
  12. 70' Substitution, West Ham United. Albian Ajeti replaces Manuel Lanzini.
  13. 77' Declan Rice (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  14. 83' Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Demarai Gray.
  15. 90' Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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