English Premier League

FT Monday, April 26, 2021
Crystal Palace DLWDL 1
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Leicester City WLLWW 2
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King Power Stadium

Match Report

Iheanacho winner pushes Leicester closer to Champions League

— Kelechi Iheanacho extended his career-best scoring form with a blistering winning goal as Leicester rallied to beat Crystal Palace 2-1 in the English Premier League and establish a seven-point cushion in the top four on Monday.

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Team Stats

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

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LEI · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 3Wesley FofanaCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 25Wilfred NdidiCM-R
  7. 10James MaddisonAM
  8. 33Luke ThomasLM
  9. 27Timothy CastagneRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

CRY · 4-3-3

  1. 31Vicente GuaitaG
  2. 6Scott DannCD-L
  3. 8Cheikhou KouyatéCD-R
  4. 3Patrick van AanholtLB
  5. 2Joel WardRB
  6. 4Luka MilivojevicCM
  7. 25Eberechi EzeLM
  8. 44Jairo RiedewaldRM
  9. 20Christian BentekeF
  10. 11Wilfried ZahaLF
  11. 9Jordan AyewRF

Timeline

  1. 12' Goal! Leicester City 0, Crystal Palace 1. Wilfried Zaha (Crystal Palace) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Eberechi Eze with a through ball following a fast break.
  2. 18' Jairo Riedewald (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 50' Goal! Leicester City 1, Crystal Palace 1. Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
  4. 70' Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces James Maddison.
  5. 70' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Luke Thomas.
  6. 78' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Andros Townsend replaces Jordan Ayew.
  7. 80' Goal! Leicester City 2, Crystal Palace 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jonny Evans.
  8. 83' Substitution, Crystal Palace. James McCarthy replaces Luka Milivojevic.
  9. 85' Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Jairo Riedewald.

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