English Premier League

FT Sunday, October 24, 2021
Leicester City DLDWW 2
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Brentford WWDWL 1
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LEI112
BRE011
Gtech Community Stadium · 16,814 att.

Match Report

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Clinical Leicester punish Brentford to seal 2-1 victory

Leicester City secured a 2-1 win at Brentford in a pulsating Premier League game on Sunday thanks to goals from Youri Tielemans and James Maddison.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
13
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
3
2
Corner Kicks
9
4
Saves
4
45.6
Possession
54.4
10
SHOTS
15
6
ON GOAL
5
0.6
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
286
Accurate Passes
340
387
Passes
445
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.8
2
Accurate Crosses
7
5
Crosses
26
0.4
Cross %
0.3
69
Long Balls
61
22
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
1
Blocked Shots
4
9
Effective Tackles
12
18
Tackles
20
0.5
Tackle %
0.6
9
Interceptions
13
41
Effective Clearances
10
41
Clearances
10

Head to Head

LEI leads series 2-0

Lineups

BRE · 3-5-2

  1. 1David RayaG
  2. 18Pontus JanssonCD
  3. 5Ethan PinnockCD-L
  4. 22Mathias JørgensenCD-R
  5. 8Mathias JensenCM-L
  6. 15Frank OnyekaCM-R
  7. 6Christian NørgaardAM
  8. 3Rico HenryLM
  9. 7Sergi CanósRM
  10. 19Bryan MbeumoCF-L
  11. 17Ivan ToneyCF-R

LEI · 3-4-1-2

  1. 1Kasper SchmeichelG
  2. 6Jonny EvansCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  5. 42Boubakary SoumaréCM-L
  6. 8Youri TielemansCM-R
  7. 10James MaddisonAM
  8. 27Timothy CastagneLM
  9. 21Ricardo PereiraRM
  10. 9Jamie VardyCF-L
  11. 14Kelechi IheanachoCF-R

Timeline

  1. 14' Goal! Brentford 0, Leicester City 1. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner following a set piece situation.
  2. 30' Zanka (Brentford) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
  4. 45' Substitution, Brentford. Kristoffer Ajer replaces Ethan Pinnock.
  5. 57' Substitution, Brentford. Marcus Forss replaces Bryan Mbeumo.
  6. 60' Goal! Brentford 1, Leicester City 1. Zanka (Brentford) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mathias Jensen with a cross following a corner.
  7. 63' Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 68' Substitution, Leicester City. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Çaglar Söyüncü.
  9. 74' Goal! Brentford 1, Leicester City 2. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Patson Daka following a fast break.
  10. 76' Substitution, Brentford. Saman Ghoddos replaces Frank Onyeka.
  11. 78' Substitution, Leicester City. Ayoze Pérez replaces James Maddison.

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