English Premier League

FT Sunday, December 12, 2021
Newcastle United DDLDW 0
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Leicester City WWDLL 4
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King Power Stadium · 31,959 att.

Match Report

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Tielemans at the double as Leicester crush sorry Newcastle

Belgium midfielder Youri Tielemans scored twice as Leicester City thrashed Newcastle United 4-0 in the Premier League on Sunday.

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Team Stats

16
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
4
1
Saves
3
52.7
Possession
47.3
12
SHOTS
8
3
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
1
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
344
Accurate Passes
317
431
Passes
400
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
6
Accurate Crosses
1
23
Crosses
9
0.3
Cross %
0.1
68
Long Balls
58
32
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.5
Long Balls %
0.4
6
Blocked Shots
1
16
Effective Tackles
13
26
Tackles
20
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
4
Interceptions
6
12
Effective Clearances
26
12
Clearances
26

Head to Head

LEI leads series 4-1

Lineups

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  3. 6Jonny EvansCD-R
  4. 33Luke ThomasLB
  5. 27Timothy CastagneRB
  6. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallAM
  7. 25Wilfred NdidiLM
  8. 8Youri TielemansRM
  9. 29Patson DakaF
  10. 7Harvey BarnesAM-L
  11. 10James MaddisonAM-R

NEW · 4-4-2

  1. 1Martin DúbravkaG
  2. 6Jamaal LascellesCD-L
  3. 5Fabian SchärCD-R
  4. 12Jamal LewisLB
  5. 19Javier ManquilloRB
  6. 28Joe WillockCM-L
  7. 8Jonjo ShelveyCM-R
  8. 10Allan Saint-MaximinLM
  9. 24Miguel AlmirónRM
  10. 7JoelintonCF-L
  11. 9Callum WilsonCF-R

Timeline

  1. 6' Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Jonny Evans because of an injury.
  2. 11' Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 24' Jamal Lewis (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 38' Goal! Leicester City 1, Newcastle United 0. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  5. 57' Goal! Leicester City 2, Newcastle United 0. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
  6. 62' Substitution, Newcastle United. Ryan Fraser replaces Miguel Almirón.
  7. 62' Substitution, Newcastle United. Jacob Murphy replaces Jamal Lewis.
  8. 64' Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  9. 70' Javier Manquillo (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 71' Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Harvey Barnes.
  11. 81' Goal! Leicester City 3, Newcastle United 0. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by James Maddison following a fast break.
  12. 85' Substitution, Newcastle United. Matt Ritchie replaces Jonjo Shelvey.
  13. 85' Goal! Leicester City 4, Newcastle United 0. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Patson Daka.
  14. 88' Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces James Maddison.
  15. 90' Allan Saint-Maximin (Newcastle United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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