English Premier League

FT Tuesday, December 3, 2024
West Ham United WLDWL 1
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Leicester City LDLLL 3
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King Power Stadium · 30,947 att. · USA Net

Match Report

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Winning start for Van Nistelrooy as Leicester beat West Ham

Leicester City manager Ruud van Nistelrooy got off to a winning start in his first game in charge as they beat West Ham United 3-1 in the Premier League on Tuesday.

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Team Stats

7
Fouls
9
2
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
1
9
Corner Kicks
3
3
Saves
7
61.1
Possession
38.9
31
SHOTS
8
10
ON GOAL
6
0.3
On Target %
0.8
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
507
Accurate Passes
287
591
Passes
379
0.9
Pass Completion %
0.8
10
Accurate Crosses
2
27
Crosses
11
0.4
Cross %
0.2
48
Long Balls
66
27
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.6
Long Balls %
0.3
11
Blocked Shots
0
8
Effective Tackles
24
13
Tackles
35
0.6
Tackle %
0.7
8
Interceptions
12
11
Effective Clearances
32
11
Clearances
32

Head to Head

Series tied 2-2-1

Lineups

LEI · 4-2-3-1

  1. 30Mads HermansenG
  2. 23Jannik VestergaardCD-L
  3. 4Conor CoadyCD-R
  4. 16Victor KristiansenLB
  5. 2James JustinRB
  6. 40Facundo BuonanotteAM
  7. 24Boubakary SoumaréLM
  8. 6Wilfred NdidiRM
  9. 9Jamie VardyF
  10. 11Bilal El KhannoussAM-L
  11. 35Kasey McAteerAM-R

WHU · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Lukasz FabianskiG
  2. 26Max KilmanCD-L
  3. 15Konstantinos MavropanosCD-R
  4. 29Aaron Wan-BissakaLB
  5. 5Vladimír CoufalRB
  6. 28Tomás SoucekAM
  7. 4Carlos SolerLM
  8. 19Edson ÁlvarezRM
  9. 18Danny IngsF
  10. 14Mohammed KudusAM-L
  11. 20Jarrod BowenAM-R

Timeline

  1. 2' Goal! Leicester City 1, West Ham United 0. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bilal El Khannouss with a through ball.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  2. 22' Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 37' Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 45'+2' Vladimír Coufal (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 45' Substitution, West Ham United. Crysencio Summerville replaces Danny Ings.
  6. 60' Substitution, Leicester City. Wout Faes replaces Jannik Vestergaard.
  7. 60' Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
  8. 61' Goal! Leicester City 2, West Ham United 0. Bilal El Khannouss (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kasey McAteer.
  9. 62' Substitution, West Ham United. Michail Antonio replaces Tomás Soucek.
  10. 62' Substitution, West Ham United. Lucas Paquetá replaces Carlos Soler.
  11. 62' Substitution, West Ham United. Emerson replaces Vladimír Coufal.
  12. 74' Substitution, Leicester City. Stephy Mavididi replaces Kasey McAteer.
  13. 74' Substitution, Leicester City. Bobby De Cordova-Reid replaces Bilal El Khannouss because of an injury.
  14. 76' Edson Álvarez (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  15. 79' Substitution, West Ham United. Niclas Füllkrug replaces Mohammed Kudus.
  16. 90' Goal! Leicester City 3, West Ham United 0. Patson Daka (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Victor Kristiansen.
  17. 90'+1' Substitution, Leicester City. Jordan Ayew replaces Facundo Buonanotte.
  18. 90'+3' Goal! Leicester City 3, West Ham United 1. Niclas Füllkrug (West Ham United) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Crysencio Summerville with a headed pass following a corner.

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