English Premier League

FT Sunday, September 27, 2020
Leicester City LLWWL 5
–
Manchester City WWLWW 2
1st2ndT
LEI145
MNC112
Etihad Stadium

Match Report

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Leicester thrash Man City as Vardy hits hat trick

Goals from Jamie Vardy and James Maddison helped Leicester City to a 5-2 win over Manchester City.

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Team Stats

8
Fouls
13
3
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
3
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
2
28.3
Possession
71.7
7
SHOTS
16
7
ON GOAL
5
1.0
On Target %
0.3
3
Penalty Goals
0
3
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
200
Accurate Passes
614
267
Passes
680
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
1
Accurate Crosses
3
7
Crosses
27
0.1
Cross %
0.1
56
Long Balls
48
21
Accurate Long Balls
33
0.4
Long Balls %
0.7
0
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
7
23
Tackles
12
0.4
Tackle %
0.6
8
Interceptions
8
22
Effective Clearances
7
22
Clearances
7

Head to Head

MNC leads series 4-1

Lineups

MNC · 4-2-3-1

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 6Nathan AkéCD-L
  3. 50Eric GarcíaCD-R
  4. 22Benjamin MendyLB
  5. 2Kyle WalkerRB
  6. 17Kevin De BruyneAM
  7. 16RodriLM
  8. 25FernandinhoRM
  9. 7Raheem SterlingF
  10. 47Phil FodenAM-L
  11. 26Riyad MahrezAM-R

LEI · 5-4-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  5. 2James JustinLB
  6. 27Timothy CastagneRB
  7. 24Nampalys MendyCM-L
  8. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  9. 15Harvey BarnesLM
  10. 26Dennis PraetRM
  11. 9Jamie VardyF

Timeline

  1. 4' Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 0. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  2. 22' Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  4. 47' Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 51' Daniel Amartey (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 51' Substitution, Manchester City. Liam Delap replaces Fernandinho.
  7. 53' Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a cross.
  8. 58' Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 3. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  9. 60' Nathan Aké (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 64' Substitution, Manchester City. Ferran Torres replaces Phil Foden.
  11. 69' Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Dennis Praet because of an injury.
  12. 77' Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 4. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Nampalys Mendy.
  13. 80' Substitution, Leicester City. Christian Fuchs replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
  14. 84' Goal! Manchester City 2, Leicester City 4. Nathan Aké (Manchester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez with a cross following a corner.
  15. 85' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
  16. 88' Goal! Manchester City 2, Leicester City 5. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.

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