English Carabao Cup

Leicester City vs Newport County, 2022-23 English Carabao Cup, Third Round

· English Carabao Cup
Leicester City
  • 44': James Justin
  • 70': Jamie Vardy
  • 82': Jamie Vardy
FT
3 - 0
Newport County

    About

    Leicester City are hosting Newport County at King Power Stadium, Leicester, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
    • 3': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 6': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
    • 6': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
    • 8': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Adam Lewis.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Dennis Praet (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
    • 16': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
    • 17': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
    • 17': Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Offside, Newport County. Nathan Moriah-Welsh tries a through ball, but Priestley Farquharson is caught offside.
    • 23': Foul by Adam Lewis (Newport County).
    • 23': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jamie Vardy.
    • 27': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Jonny Evans (Leicester City) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 30': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nathan Moriah-Welsh.
    • 31': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 31': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 33': Dennis Praet (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Foul by Aaron Lewis (Newport County).
    • 35': Offside, Newport County. Aaron Lewis tries a through ball, but Lewis Collins is caught offside.
    • 44': Goal! Leicester City 1, Newport County 0. James Justin (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Thomas.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 45'+2': Offside, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
    • 45'+3': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Newport County 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Newport County 0.
    • 46': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
    • 47': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Matthew Dolan.
    • 48': Foul by Aaron Lewis (Newport County).
    • 48': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
    • 49': Omar Bogle (Newport County) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Nathan Moriah-Welsh (Newport County).
    • 52': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 53': Corner, Newport County. Conceded by Boubakary Soumaré.
    • 54': Foul by Aaron Lewis (Newport County).
    • 54': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Hand ball by James Justin (Leicester City).
    • 57': Offside, Newport County. Matthew Dolan tries a through ball, but Mickey Demetriou is caught offside.
    • 59': Attempt saved. Adam Lewis (Newport County) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Norman with a cross.
    • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces James Justin because of an injury.
    • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
    • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Ayoze Pérez.
    • 63': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Priestley Farquharson.
    • 64': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a cross following a corner.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
    • 67': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
    • 67': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nick Townsend.
    • 68': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 69': Substitution, Newport County. Chanka Zimba replaces Omar Bogle.
    • 69': Substitution, Newport County. Thierry Nevers replaces James Waite.
    • 69': Substitution, Newport County. Will Evans replaces Lewis Collins.
    • 70': Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dennis Praet.
    • 70': Goal! Leicester City 2, Newport County 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
    • 74': Substitution, Leicester City. Sammy Braybrooke replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 74': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
    • 74': Thierry Nevers (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Jannik Vestergaard replaces Wout Faes.
    • 77': Substitution, Newport County. Sam Bowen replaces Nathan Moriah-Welsh.
    • 80': Attempt missed. Adam Lewis (Newport County) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 81': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
    • 82': Goal! Leicester City 3, Newport County 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Barnes with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 83': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
    • 83': Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Priestley Farquharson (Newport County) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Mickey Demetriou.
    • 85': Foul by Cameron Norman (Newport County).
    • 85': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 87': Attempt saved. Thierry Nevers (Newport County) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 89': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Dennis Praet with a cross.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
    • 90': Foul by Will Evans (Newport County).
    • 90': Sammy Braybrooke (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Substitution, Newport County. Harrison Bright replaces Adam Lewis.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Matthew Dolan.
    • 90'+2': Attempt saved. Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a cross.
    • 90'+2': Cameron Norman (Newport County) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Jonny Evans (Leicester City).
    • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Leicester City 3, Newport County 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 3, Newport County 0.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 7
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 1
    1 Corner Kicks 12
    7 Saves 2
    22.7 Possession 77.3
    4 SHOTS 23
    2 ON GOAL 10
    0.5 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    127 Accurate Passes 634
    208 Passes 713
    0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
    1 Accurate Crosses 7
    10 Crosses 24
    0.1 Cross % 0.3
    68 Long Balls 39
    27 Accurate Long Balls 26
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
    0 Blocked Shots 8
    7 Effective Tackles 7
    13 Tackles 11
    0.5 Tackle % 0.6
    9 Interceptions 9
    21 Effective Clearances 7
    21 Clearances 7

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: King Power Stadium
    Location: Leicester, England
    Attendance: 15,081

    Line-Ups

    LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 Daniel Iversen (GK)
    3 Wout Faes
    6 Jonny Evans
    33 Luke Thomas
    2 James Justin
    26 Dennis Praet
    25 Wilfred Ndidi
    42 Boubakary Soumaré
    9 Jamie Vardy
    7 Harvey Barnes
    17 Ayoze Pérez
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Jannik Vestergaard, Youri Tielemans, Nampalys Mendy, Alex Smithies, Sammy Braybrooke, Kelechi Iheanacho, Daniel Amartey, Marc Albrighton, Patson Daka.

    NEW Newport County (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    30 Nick Townsend (GK)
    6 Priestley Farquharson
    28 Mickey Demetriou
    2 Cameron Norman
    11 James Waite
    22 Nathan Moriah-Welsh
    8 Matthew Dolan
    27 Adam Lewis
    14 Aaron Lewis
    21 Lewis Collins
    9 Omar Bogle
    Newport County Substitutes:
    Jack Karadogan, Joe Day, Sam Bowen, Thierry Nevers, Chanka Zimba, Hayden Lindley, Will Evans, Scott Bennett, Harrison Bright.

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