English FA Cup

FT Saturday, May 15, 2021
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Leicester beat Chelsea to win first ever FA Cup after Youri Tielemans stunner

Leicester City won their first ever FA Cup with a 1-0 victory over Chelsea thanks to a stunning goal from Youri Tielemans on Saturday at Wembley.

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Team Stats

9
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
2
4
Corner Kicks
10
3
Saves
0
36.1
Possession
63.9
6
SHOTS
13
1
ON GOAL
3
0.2
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
242
Accurate Passes
491
325
Passes
576
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.9
4
Accurate Crosses
5
11
Crosses
30
0.4
Cross %
0.2
62
Long Balls
52
21
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
6
11
Effective Tackles
8
22
Tackles
18
0.5
Tackle %
0.4
13
Interceptions
5
22
Effective Clearances
9
22
Clearances
9

Head to Head

Series tied 1-1-3

Lineups

CHE · 3-4-2-1

  1. 1Kepa ArrizabalagaG
  2. 6Thiago SilvaCD
  3. 2Antonio RüdigerCD-L
  4. 24Reece JamesCD-R
  5. 5JorginhoCM-L
  6. 7N'Golo KantéCM-R
  7. 3Marcos AlonsoLM
  8. 28César AzpilicuetaRM
  9. 11Timo WernerF
  10. 19Mason MountCF-L
  11. 22Hakim ZiyechCF-R

LEI · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 3Wesley FofanaCD-R
  5. 25Wilfred NdidiCM-L
  6. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  7. 17Ayoze PérezAM
  8. 33Luke ThomasLM
  9. 27Timothy CastagneRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 34' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
  2. 35' Wesley Fofana (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 40' Timo Werner (Chelsea) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 63' Goal! Chelsea 0, Leicester City 1. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
  5. 67' Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  6. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Christian Pulisic replaces Hakim Ziyech.
  7. 68' Substitution, Chelsea. Ben Chilwell replaces Marcos Alonso.
  8. 75' Substitution, Chelsea. Kai Havertz replaces Jorginho.
  9. 76' Substitution, Chelsea. Callum Hudson-Odoi replaces César Azpilicueta.
  10. 82' Substitution, Chelsea. Olivier Giroud replaces Timo Werner.
  11. 82' Substitution, Leicester City. Wes Morgan replaces Luke Thomas.
  12. 82' Substitution, Leicester City. Hamza Choudhury replaces Ayoze Pérez.

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