English Premier League

Leicester City vs AFC Bournemouth, 2024-25 English Premier League

· English Premier League
Leicester City
  • 16': Facundo Buonanotte
FT
1 - 0
AFC Bournemouth

    Leicester beat Bournemouth 1-0 for first win of season

    Facundo Buonanotte's goal lifted Leicester City to their first win of the Premier League season as they beat Bournemouth 1-0 on Saturday.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 5': Evanilson (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 5': Foul by Caleb Okoli (Leicester City).
    • 6': Attempt missed. Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Evanilson following a set piece situation.
    • 7': Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
    • 8': Attempt saved. Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Oliver Skipp.
    • 10': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
    • 10': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 14': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
    • 16': Goal! Leicester City 1, Bournemouth 0. Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by James Justin.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Evanilson (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Christie.
    • 17': Attempt missed. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right.
    • 19': Foul by Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City).
    • 19': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 20': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.
    • 21': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 21': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Victor Kristiansen with a cross.
    • 26': Attempt blocked. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
    • 26': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 27': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross following a corner.
    • 28': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.
    • 29': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Justin Kluivert (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Antoine Semenyo.
    • 31': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 31': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 31': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
    • 31': James Justin (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Attempt blocked. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 33': Facundo Buonanotte (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 35': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Facundo Buonanotte with a through ball.
    • 38': Foul by Adam Smith (Bournemouth).
    • 38': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
    • 40': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 40': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 41': Delay in match because of an injury Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 43': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
    • 43': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Wout Faes.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
    • 45'+1': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Bournemouth 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Bournemouth 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Bournemouth. Dango Ouattara replaces Justin Kluivert.
    • 48': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 48': Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 49': Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 49': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 49': Milos Kerkez (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 51': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth).
    • 51': Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Attempt saved. Ryan Christie (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcos Senesi.
    • 52': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
    • 53': Attempt missed. Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross following a corner.
    • 54': Foul by Illia Zabarnyi (Bournemouth).
    • 54': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 57': Foul by Ryan Christie (Bournemouth).
    • 57': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Adam Smith (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 58': Foul by Jordan Ayew (Leicester City).
    • 58': Foul by Lewis Cook (Bournemouth).
    • 58': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Evanilson (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
    • 60': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 63': Foul by Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth).
    • 63': Jordan Ayew (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Substitution, Bournemouth. Alex Scott replaces Adam Smith.
    • 63': Substitution, Bournemouth. Luis Sinisterra replaces Milos Kerkez.
    • 64': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
    • 64': Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 64': James Justin (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Offside, Bournemouth. Evanilson is caught offside.
    • 69': Offside, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
    • 72': Dango Ouattara (Bournemouth) hits the bar with a header from very close range. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
    • 74': Substitution, Leicester City. Odsonne Édouard replaces Jamie Vardy.
    • 74': Substitution, Bournemouth. Enes Ünal replaces Ryan Christie.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Scott.
    • 77': Alex Scott (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Leicester City).
    • 77': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 78': Attempt blocked. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra.
    • 79': Attempt missed. Evanilson (Bournemouth) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Lewis Cook with a cross.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).
    • 81': Substitution, Bournemouth. David Brooks replaces Evanilson.
    • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
    • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Abdul Fatawu replaces Stephy Mavididi.
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Oliver Skipp (Leicester City).
    • 84': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Foul by Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth).
    • 84': Marcos Senesi (Bournemouth) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 87': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Jordan Ayew.
    • 89': Foul by Odsonne Édouard (Leicester City).
    • 89': Marcus Tavernier (Bournemouth) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Attempt blocked. Luis Sinisterra (Bournemouth) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Dango Ouattara.
    • 90': Attempt missed. Antoine Semenyo (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Scott.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Luis Sinisterra with a headed pass.
    • 90'+2': Hand ball by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 90'+2': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Wout Faes.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Enes Ünal (Bournemouth) right footed shot from very close range is too high. Assisted by David Brooks with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Bournemouth. Conceded by Caleb Okoli.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Bournemouth 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Bournemouth 0.

    Statistics

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    14 Fouls 12
    1 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 2
    9 Corner Kicks 0
    1 Saves 2
    55.9 Possession 44.1
    19 SHOTS 6
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.1 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    362 Accurate Passes 280
    443 Passes 368
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    8 Accurate Crosses 1
    30 Crosses 6
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    43 Long Balls 73
    20 Accurate Long Balls 33
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    6 Blocked Shots 1
    14 Effective Tackles 10
    22 Tackles 14
    0.6 Tackle % 0.7
    6 Interceptions 7
    20 Effective Clearances 36
    20 Clearances 36

    Game Information

    Competition: English Premier League

    Venue: King Power Stadium
    Location: Leicester, England
    Attendance: 31,706

    Premier League Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Arsenal 16 +20 36
    2 Manchester City 16 +22 34
    3 Aston Villa 16 +8 33
    4 Chelsea 16 +12 28
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

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

    No. Name
    30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
    5 Caleb Okoli
    3 Wout Faes
    16 Victor Kristiansen
    2 James Justin
    18 Jordan Ayew Yellow Card
    22 Oliver Skipp
    6 Wilfred Ndidi Yellow Card
    9 Jamie Vardy
    10 Stephy Mavididi
    40 Facundo Buonanotte
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Boubakary Soumaré, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Fatawu Issahaku, Conor Coady, Odsonne Édouard, Bilal El Khannouss, Danny Ward, Harry Winks, Ricardo Pereira.

    BOU AFC Bournemouth (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    13 Kepa Arrizabalaga (GK)
    5 Marcos Senesi Yellow Card
    27 Illia Zabarnyi
    3 Milos Kerkez
    15 Adam Smith
    19 Justin Kluivert
    10 Ryan Christie
    4 Lewis Cook
    9 Evanilson
    16 Marcus Tavernier
    24 Antoine Semenyo
    AFC Bournemouth Substitutes:
    Enes Ünal, Dean Huijsen, Dango Ouattara, James Hill, Mark Travers, Luis Sinisterra, Alex Scott, Julián Araujo, David Brooks.

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