English Carabao Cup

Burton Albion vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, First Round

· English Carabao Cup
Burton Albion
    FT
    0 - 2
    Leicester City
    • 6': Kelechi Iheanacho
    • 45'+2': Wilfred Ndidi

    About

    Burton Albion are hosting Leicester City at Pirelli Stadium, Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, 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. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
    • 1': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by John Brayford.
    • 3': Attempt blocked. Joe Powell (Burton Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Mark Helm.
    • 6': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
    • 8': Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion).
    • 8': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ryan Sweeney.
    • 15': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
    • 15': Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
    • 16': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 20': Offside, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
    • 21': Attempt missed. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
    • 22': Foul by Mark Helm (Burton Albion).
    • 22': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 24': Attempt blocked. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
    • 24': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by John Brayford.
    • 28': Foul by Bobby Kamwa (Burton Albion).
    • 28': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Jamal Blackman (Burton Albion).
    • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Cole Stockton (Burton Albion).
    • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 35': Substitution, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon replaces Cole Stockton because of an injury.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 40': Adedeji Oshilaja (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
    • 41': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Marc Albrighton.
    • 43': Attempt blocked. Mark Helm (Burton Albion) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
    • 44': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
    • 44': Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 44': Delay in match because of an injury Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
    • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Attempt blocked. Ryan Sweeney (Burton Albion) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jake Caprice with a cross.
    • 45': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 45'+2': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
    • 45'+2': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 45'+5': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
    • 45'+5': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 45': Second Half begins Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton.
    • 49': Offside, Leicester City. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
    • 49': Foul by Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
    • 49': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Harry Winks (Leicester City).
    • 50': Joe Powell (Burton Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 52': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
    • 52': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Attempt blocked. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Harry Winks (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 54': Offside, Burton Albion. Jamal Blackman tries a through ball, but Josh Gordon is caught offside.
    • 55': Substitution, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol replaces Bobby Kamwa.
    • 56': Attempt missed. Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum Doyle.
    • 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Harry Winks.
    • 57': Offside, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon tries a through ball, but Steve Seddon is caught offside.
    • 62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Callum Doyle.
    • 62': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Steve Seddon.
    • 68': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Steve Seddon.
    • 69': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury following a corner.
    • 70': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Mustapha Carayol.
    • 71': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross following a corner.
    • 73': Attempt blocked. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Rekeem Harper (Burton Albion).
    • 75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Kgaogelo Chauke replaces Rekeem Harper because of an injury.
    • 75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Ciaran Gilligan replaces Mark Helm.
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 76': Foul by Ciaran Gilligan (Burton Albion).
    • 76': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 80': Foul by Jake Caprice (Burton Albion).
    • 80': Wanya Marçal-Madivadua (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
    • 81': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wanya Marçal-Madivadua.
    • 84': Foul by Josh Gordon (Burton Albion).
    • 84': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury James Justin (Leicester City).
    • 86': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Josh Gordon (Burton Albion) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Steve Seddon (Burton Albion) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Powell.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Burton Albion. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 0': Match ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.

    Statistics

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    3 Fouls 13
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 7
    0 Saves 2
    75.2 Possession 24.8
    13 SHOTS 7
    3 ON GOAL 0
    0.2 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    757 Accurate Passes 190
    824 Passes 257
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    13 Crosses 19
    0.5 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 44
    24 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 5
    7 Effective Tackles 6
    10 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 11
    12 Effective Clearances 10
    12 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Pirelli Stadium
    Location: Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire, England
    Attendance: 4,631

    Line-Ups

    BRT Burton Albion (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    30 Jamal Blackman (GK)
    4 Deji Oshilaja
    6 Ryan Sweeney
    2 John Brayford
    7 Joe Powell
    8 Rekeem Harper
    3 Steve Seddon
    22 Jake Caprice
    9 Cole Stockton
    17 Mark Helm
    18 Bobby Kamwa
    Burton Albion Substitutes:
    William Tamen, Daniel Matthews, Max Crocombe, Ciaran Gilligan, Kgagelo Chauke, Mustapha Carayol, Charlie Lakin, Josh Gordon.

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

    No. Name
    41 Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)
    3 Wout Faes
    5 Callum Doyle
    2 James Justin
    17 Hamza Choudhury
    8 Harry Winks
    40 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
    11 Marc Albrighton
    14 Kelechi Iheanacho
    25 Wilfred Ndidi
    26 Dennis Praet
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Ricardo Pereira, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Daniel Iversen, Patson Daka, Jamie Vardy, Jannik Vestergaard, Ben Nelson, Kasey McAteer, Timothy Castagne.

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