English FA Cup

FT Sunday, April 18, 2021
Southampton LLWWL 0
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Leicester City WWWLL 1
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Wembley Stadium · 4,000 att. · ESPN+

Match Report

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Leicester City hold off Southampton to book FA Cup final spot

Kelechi Iheanacho scored the game's only goal as Leicester City saw out a narrow victory over Southampton to book a spot in the FA Cup final.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
12
2
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
2
Corner Kicks
3
0
Saves
0
50.6
Possession
49.4
6
SHOTS
10
0
ON GOAL
1
0.0
On Target %
0.1
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
323
Accurate Passes
330
461
Passes
456
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
3
Accurate Crosses
2
10
Crosses
6
0.3
Cross %
0.3
65
Long Balls
69
19
Accurate Long Balls
27
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
2
15
Effective Tackles
9
23
Tackles
19
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
11
Interceptions
12
9
Effective Clearances
13
9
Clearances
13

Head to Head

LEI leads series 3-2

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. 17Ayoze PérezAM
  8. 21Ricardo PereiraLM
  9. 27Timothy CastagneRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

SOU · 4-4-2

  1. 44Fraser ForsterG
  2. 4Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  3. 35Jan BednarekCD-R
  4. 3Ryan BertrandLB
  5. 2Kyle Walker-PetersRB
  6. 27Ibrahima DialloCM-L
  7. 8James Ward-ProwseCM-R
  8. 12Moussa DjenepoLM
  9. 17Stuart ArmstrongRM
  10. 9Danny IngsCF-L
  11. 11Nathan RedmondCF-R

Timeline

  1. 5' Ibrahima Diallo (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 49' Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 55' Goal! Leicester City 1, Southampton 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
  4. 59' Substitution, Southampton. Che Adams replaces Nathan Redmond.
  5. 60' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Ricardo Pereira.
  6. 69' Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  7. 72' Substitution, Southampton. Theo Walcott replaces Moussa Djenepo.
  8. 84' Substitution, Southampton. Nathan Tella replaces Kyle Walker-Peters.
  9. 85' Substitution, Southampton. Mohammed Salisu replaces Ryan Bertrand.
  10. 90'+1' Jan Bednarek (Southampton) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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