FMFA League Cup, Leicester City vs. Southampton (Sun May 05) Leicester City | Southampton 4-4-2 E | 4-4-2 T Will Schoolar | Ian McNamara | H_Lloris GK | GK K_Vermeer H_Maguire DF | DF B_Davies C_Azpilicueta DF | DF K_Koulibaly M_Muniesa DF | DF S_Caulker J_Alba DF | DF C_Jenkinson Y_Bolasie MF | MF M_Hamsik C_Pulisic MF | MF G_Sigurdsson F_Bolkiah MF | MF A_Lallana G_Bale MF | MF J_Weigl A_Sanchez FW | FW Richarlison Son_Heung_Min FW | FW D_Darbyshire | K_Schmeichel SUB | SUB M_Sels D_Furlong SUB | SUB K_Trippier J_Vertonghen SUB | SUB S_Ramos D_Blind SUB | SUB K_Asamoah J_Vardy SUB | SUB H_Kane Referee: Mike_Jones (Level_1) Min. 3 :(lei) C_Pulisic miskicks! ... He finds A_Sanchez though ... That was fortunate ... A_Sanchez tries to curl it into the bottom corner ! ... But K_Vermeer reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on K_Vermeer anyway Min. 5 :(lei) Y_Bolasie is closed down ... He plays a quick pass under pressure ... C_Pulisic latches onto the ball ... C_Pulisic drives the shot in! ... But K_Vermeer reaches the ball. Good save Min. 6 :(lei) G_Bale moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to Y_Bolasie ... Excellent sliding challenge from K_Koulibaly ... He could have easily caught the defender is he hadn't been careful Min. 7 :(lei) C_Pulisic volleys it forward. He finds A_Sanchez ... A_Sanchez with a low drive through the rain! ... GOAL !! ... That’s given Leicester City the advantage! ... Leicester City 1-0 Southampton ... Min. 9 :(sou) A_Lallana beats C_Azpilicueta ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves Mike_Jones ... H_Maguire forces him off the ball ... But it rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... J_Weigl chips the ball in towards the far post! ... D_Darbyshire swings a leg at it! ... H_Lloris watches it sail safely wide! Min. 10 :(lei) G_Bale squares it to A_Sanchez ... A_Sanchez has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... Y_Bolasie chips the ball in towards the back post! ... A_Sanchez swings a leg at it! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a mishit effort! Min. 11 :(lei) J_Alba runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by K_Koulibaly Min. 11 :(sou) D_Darbyshire sidesteps J_Alba ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... D_Darbyshire hits the shot with the inside of the right foot! ... H_Lloris makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 12 :(lei) C_Pulisic with the first time pass to Son_Heung_Min ... Son_Heung_Min with a bomb of a shot ! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The referee talks to his assistant ... He waves play on ... Goal not given there! ... That looked like the wrong decision Min. 14 :(lei) A_Sanchez uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... K_Koulibaly is forced to retreat ... He knocks it back! ... K_Vermeer misses it! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... A_Sanchez hits it into the box! ... K_Vermeer catches it! Min. 18 :(lei) C_Pulisic beats one ... Knocks it past a second ... And finds Y_Bolasie ... Y_Bolasie bears down on goal! ... It fly's into Row Z! Min. 21 :(lei) C_Pulisic runs at the defence ... He nutmegs K_Koulibaly ... He showed his class there ... Launched towards the top corner by C_Pulisic ! ... But he puts it over ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 27 :(sou) Richarlison runs at C_Azpilicueta ... The defender slips and falls over ... Well executed sliding challenge from C_Azpilicueta ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... G_Sigurdsson drives it into the box! ... M_Muniesa reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 28 :(lei) Y_Bolasie with the Cruyff turn ... Y_Bolasie with the attempt at goal! ... K_Vermeer makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 29 :(lei) C_Pulisic crosses in from the wing, he finds Son_Heung_Min in the box ... K_Koulibaly gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... C_Pulisic chips the ball in towards the far post! ... C_Jenkinson belts it clear Min. 37 :(lei) F_Bolkiah has a go! ... It hits the defender ... Son_Heung_Min collects the loose ball! ... S_Caulker attacks him with a large hello kitty. Where was he hiding that? ... Oh well the referee says play On!! Min. 37 :(sou) G_Sigurdsson takes advantage of a mistake by J_Alba ... J_Alba does well to get the tackle in Min. 38 :(sou) D_Darbyshire nutmegs C_Azpilicueta, he continues to run forward ... D_Darbyshire with a blistering shot ! ... But it goes wide Min. 41 :(lei) G_Bale plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... A_Sanchez decides to keep possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... A_Sanchez hits the ball first time! ... K_Vermeer narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 42 :(lei) C_Pulisic has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... A_Sanchez gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... A cheeky lob from A_Sanchez ! ... K_Vermeer makes a good save Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 43 :(lei) Y_Bolasie is unmarked! ... Y_Bolasie with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 44 :(lei) C_Pulisic sidesteps C_Jenkinson ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... An audacious effort from C_Pulisic ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 45 :(lei) D_Blind will come on for G_Bale and play MF Min. 45 :(lei) D_Furlong will replace J_Alba and play DF Min. 45 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min with the dribble ... K_Koulibaly is easily beaten ... Son_Heung_Min hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... K_Vermeer heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 46 :(lei) C_Pulisic passes the ball to A_Sanchez ... A_Sanchez hits the ball first time! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH !! ... He's put it wide Min. 46 :(sou) M_Hamsik with the through ball to D_Darbyshire ... Launched towards the top corner by D_Darbyshire ! ... H_Lloris can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... H_Lloris makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-0 Southampton Min. 46 :(sou) A_Lallana nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... A_Lallana attempts the shot! ... H_Lloris makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 50 :(sou) K_Trippier comes on for C_Jenkinson and takes up a DF role Min. 50 :(lei) C_Pulisic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... A_Sanchez gets onto the end of the pass! ... A_Sanchez cracks a laser towards goal ! ... The shot slips through K_Vermeer's hands ... But goes wide! ... He got away with that! Min. 53 :(lei) Y_Bolasie nutmegs the defender, he continues to run forward ... Y_Bolasie leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!!! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 54 :(lei) Y_Bolasie holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Son_Heung_Min ... Excellent sliding challenge by S_Caulker ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... Y_Bolasie floats the ball in! ... It comes to D_Blind ... He fires it towards to goal ... But K_Vermeer smothers the ball. Min. 55 :(sou) H_Kane is coming on for D_Darbyshire and playing FW Min. 60 :(sou) M_Hamsik holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to B_Davies ... Superbly timed tackle by M_Muniesa ... He made it look easy Min. 63 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min takes advantage of a bad back pass from S_Caulker ... Son_Heung_Min uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... K_Vermeer is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But goes just over !! ... K_Vermeer looks very relieved! Min. 67 :(lei) A_Sanchez sidesteps K_Koulibaly ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Excellent sliding challenge from B_Davies Min. 69 :(lei) Y_Bolasie with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from B_Davies ... Y_Bolasie with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... K_Vermeer can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... K_Vermeer makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 69 :(sou) M_Hamsik squares it to G_Sigurdsson ... G_Sigurdsson gets up high for the header ! ... But it puts it well wide Min. 71 :(lei) A_Sanchez knocks it past S_Caulker and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... A_Sanchez with a graceful, looping effort ! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 71 :(lei) C_Pulisic threads the through ball to Y_Bolasie ... H_Kane is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The ref shows him a YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on! Min. 72 :(sou) H_Kane pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... D_Furlong wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 79 :(lei) C_Pulisic flicks it past K_Trippier ... He runs forward ... C_Pulisic sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender ! ... But he got that all wrong Min. 81 :(lei) Y_Bolasie has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past K_Trippier ... He knocks it to C_Pulisic! ... B_Davies pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 81 :(lei) C_Pulisic takes on K_Koulibaly ... He runs past him ... G_Sigurdsson with a superb challenge ... Mike_Jones has given the free kick the other way! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll be off if he does that again Min. 83 :(lei) F_Bolkiah is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to A_Sanchez ... B_Davies plays it back ... K_Vermeer slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... D_Blind crosses it in! ... C_Pulisic gets a shot in ... K_Vermeer turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... F_Bolkiah lofts the ball in! ... K_Trippier gets up well ... And he clears the danger Min. 84 :(lei) F_Bolkiah pass splits open the defence and finds Y_Bolasie ... Y_Bolasie with a terrific drive ! ... It hits the side netting! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 84 :(sou) A_Lallana unselfishly heads the ball back to M_Hamsik ... M_Hamsik tries to catch the keeper out! ... H_Lloris gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 93 :(lei) F_Bolkiah hoofs it up field to find A_Sanchez ... M_Hamsik takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium Attendance : 41,654 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Pulisic (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Sanchez (7) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Southampton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Hamsik Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : H_Kane (71), G_Sigurdsson (81) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Southampton Attempts on Goal : 24 | 7 Off target : 15 | 4 On target : 9 | 3 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 6 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 2 Fouls : 8 | 7 Key Tackles : 5 | 10 Key Passes : 19 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 1 - 0 Southampton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H_Lloris GK 27 2 3 3 28 | 95 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 24 11 2 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 24 12 2 23 | 95 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 24 4 2 22 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 25 10 3 24 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 25 13 28 | 95 0 0 3 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 30 8 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 24 11 24 | 95 0 0 9 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 108 9 F_Bolkiah MF 1 2 23 4 22 | 95 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 48 8 G_Bale MF 2 11 24 11 25 | 45 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 24 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 37 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 4 24 28 | 95 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 K_Schmeichel GK 26 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Furlong DF 2 23 4 2 23 | 50 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Vertonghen DF 2 24 3 3 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Blind MF 2 10 24 2 32 | 50 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Southampton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- K_Vermeer GK 27 2 3 2 26 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 B_Davies DF 2 24 3 2 25 | 95 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 K_Koulibaly DF 2 24 5 2 27 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 0 0 S_Caulker DF 2 24 5 2 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 C_Jenkinson DF 2 23 12 3 25 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 M_Hamsik MF 2 4 26 12 25 | 95 0 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 30 3 G_Sigurdsson MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -2 A_Lallana MF 2 4 24 12 24 | 95 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 J_Weigl MF 2 5 24 2 24 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Richarlison FW 1 3 8 24 22 | 95 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Darbyshire FW 1 2 2 23 17 | 56 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 M_Sels GK 27 2 2 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Trippier DF 2 22 4 2 24 | 44 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 S_Ramos DF 2 24 2 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Asamoah MF 2 9 23 2 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Kane FW 2 3 3 22 27 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 -3 -3 1557083751 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35