English Premier League

FT Saturday, October 29, 2022
Manchester City WDLWD 1
–
Leicester City WLDWW 0
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King Power Stadium · 32,223 att.

Match Report

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Kevin De Bruyne free kick carries Man City to narrow victory over Leicester

A sensational free kick from midfielder Kevin De Bruyne gave Manchester City a 1-0 win over Leicester at King Power Stadium on Saturday.

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Team Stats

10
Fouls
5
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
0
10
Corner Kicks
3
5
Saves
4
64.3
Possession
35.7
15
SHOTS
10
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.5
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
622
Accurate Passes
309
691
Passes
385
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
7
Accurate Crosses
4
29
Crosses
9
0.2
Cross %
0.4
49
Long Balls
54
32
Accurate Long Balls
22
0.7
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
1
4
Effective Tackles
9
7
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
6
Interceptions
3
6
Effective Clearances
14
6
Clearances
14

Head to Head

MNC leads series 3-2

Lineups

LEI · 3-4-3

  1. 1Danny WardG
  2. 3Wout FaesCD
  3. 4Çaglar SöyüncüCD-L
  4. 18Daniel AmarteyCD-R
  5. 8Youri TielemansCM-L
  6. 22Kiernan Dewsbury-HallCM-R
  7. 2James JustinLM
  8. 27Timothy CastagneRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 7Harvey BarnesCF-L
  11. 10James MaddisonCF-R

MNC · 4-3-3

  1. 31EdersonG
  2. 14Aymeric LaporteCD-L
  3. 25Manuel AkanjiCD-R
  4. 7João CanceloLB
  5. 5John StonesRB
  6. 16RodriCM
  7. 8Ilkay GündoganLM
  8. 17Kevin De BruyneRM
  9. 19Julián ÁlvarezF
  10. 10Jack GrealishLF
  11. 20Bernardo SilvaRF

Timeline

  1. 45' Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  2. 49' Goal! Leicester City 0, Manchester City 1. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
  3. 71' Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
  4. 72' Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Çaglar Söyüncü.
  5. 72' Substitution, Manchester City. Rúben Dias replaces Manuel Akanji.
  6. 77' Substitution, Manchester City. Phil Foden replaces Julián Álvarez.

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