Anglo-American, Leicester City vs. Newcastle United (Mon Jan 06) Leicester City | Newcastle United 4-3-3 N | 4-4-2 P Will Schoolar | Harry Klenjan | H_Lloris GK | GK Ederson M_Muniesa DF | DF V_Chiriches A_Laporte DF | DF N_Semedo C_Azpilicueta DF | DF K_Davies J_Alba DF | DF B_M_Indi G_Bale MF | MF R_Sterling C_Pulisic MF | MF R_Mahrez D_Blind MF | MF M_Almiron R_Uche FW | MF J_Navas Son_Heung_Min FW | FW V_Supriaha A_Pato FW | FW Neymar | K_Schmeichel SUB | SUB A_Smithies C_Templeton SUB | SUB S_Brotherton H_Maguire SUB | SUB N_Matic Y_Bolasie SUB | SUB L_Ward A_Sanchez SUB | SUB S_Rondon Min. 4 :(lei) R_Uche gets possession in his own half ... N_Semedo with a superb challenge ... The Referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to Min. 5 :(new) Curled in dangerously from N_Semedo to V_Supriaha ... J_Alba gathers up the loose ball Min. 7 :(new) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Newcastle United will now be playing C Min. 7 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min runs at V_Supriaha ... The defender slips and falls over ... Son_Heung_Min with the chance ! ... Ederson with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 9 :(lei) M_Muniesa looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to G_Bale ... G_Bale with a terrific drive ! ... Ederson with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 9 :(new) J_Navas takes advantage of a mistake by D_Blind ... It's a lucky break ... From long range J_Navas bends the ball towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! ... Newcastle United have snatched the lead! ... Leicester City 0-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 10 :(lei) The Leicester City manager shouts at them from the touchline to play A Min. 13 :(new) Neymar finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... A_Laporte is called for the holding foul ... Looked like a fair jump ... The referee got it wrong Min. 13 :(new) J_Navas looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to Neymar ... Neymar tries the shot ! ... Brilliant save from H_Lloris ... That must have impressed his national manager sitting in the stands Min. 14 :(lei) R_Uche knocks it forward ... K_Davies slips ... G_Bale gets to it! ... G_Bale fires off a right-footed shot ! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 23 :(new) V_Supriaha slows the ball down and waits for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... His team mate plays the through ball for him! ... D_Blind is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 23 :(lei) R_Uche flicks it over M_Almiron's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... N_Semedo with a bad challenge ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee tells him he has had enough warnings ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... Just past the halfway line ... G_Bale knocks it forward ... Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of it ... V_Chiriches beats him to the ball Min. 24 :(lei) C_Pulisic moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to A_Pato ... A well-placed shot from A_Pato ! ... Ederson falls over ... But the ball sails wide anyway! Min. 25 :(lei) R_Uche plays the early ball across the box to find A_Pato in space ... A scorcher of a shot from A_Pato ! ... It hits off a defender! ... Ederson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Pulisic crosses it in! ... V_Chiriches clears the danger Min. 28 :(new) R_Sterling plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... M_Almiron decides to go for goal instead! ... D_Blind tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... He's lucky to be let off for that one ... Will Schoolar looks relieved ... Harry Klenjan is far from happy with that decision Min. 29 :(new) M_Almiron takes possession ... C_Pulisic with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... The Referee called him over for a strong verbal warning Min. 31 :(lei) J_Alba finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... A powerful header from J_Alba ! ... It looks good ... It floats over Ederson ... Its heading goal ward! ... GOAL !! ... That was a great effort ... Now they are back in the game! ... Leicester City 1-1 Newcastle United ... Min. 32 :(lei) Leicester City changed their strategy to play N Min. 32 :(new) R_Mahrez back heels to find Neymar in space ... A well-placed shot from Neymar ! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL !! ... H_Lloris never had a chance! ... That puts Newcastle United ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Leicester City 1-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 33 :(lei) Leicester City switch to playing A Min. 35 :(new) R_Sterling moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to Neymar ... Neymar drives it low ! ... H_Lloris with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 37 :(lei) C_Pulisic backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball up field ... R_Uche latches onto the end of it ... R_Uche from 20 yards ! ... GOAL !! ... Fine finish ! ... It's all square now! ... Leicester City 2-2 Newcastle United ... Min. 37 :(lei) Leicester City made the switch to a N strategy Min. 37 :(new) R_Mahrez takes control of the loose ball ... He plays the ball across to V_Supriaha ... A_Laporte rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 37 :(new) R_Mahrez hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... V_Supriaha latches onto it! ... Driven towards goal by V_Supriaha ! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL !! ... That was unfortunate ... That’s put Newcastle United ahead! ... Leicester City 2-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 38 :(lei) The assistant manager is out on the touchline shouting orders ... It seems Leicester City will now be playing A Min. 41 :(lei) R_Uche runs forward ... He nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... R_Uche with the strike ! ... It hits off a defender! ... Ederson is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by G_Bale ... A_Pato with the shot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee talks to his assistant ... GOAL !! ... The Leicester City fans celebrate the goal ... That’s pulled Leicester City level! ... Leicester City 3-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 42 :(lei) Leicester City will now play N Min. 42 :(new) B_M_Indi with a probing pass to V_Supriaha ... M_Muniesa goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 2 minutes of time to be added on Min. 47 :(lei) C_Pulisic holds the ball up ... He sees A_Pato in space! ... A_Pato sends it flying towards goal! ... Ederson takes the ball off him ... He was showing off there! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 3-3 Newcastle United Min. 53 :(lei) G_Bale plays it forward to A_Pato ... A_Pato sends it flying towards goal! ... Ederson won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 53 :(new) R_Sterling with a measured pass to Neymar ... Neymar with the diving header ! ... He had to be brave there ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it’s gone just wide !! Min. 55 :(new) S_Rondon comes on for Neymar and will play FW to the delight of the fans Min. 57 :(lei) G_Bale has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past B_M_Indi ... He knocks it to Son_Heung_Min! ... Good sliding challenge from N_Semedo Min. 61 :(new) S_Rondon knocks the ball past the lunge of M_Muniesa ... A_Pato goes in stud's first ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... R_Mahrez drives it in ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... M_Almiron hits it towards the far post! ... It comes to S_Rondon ... He fires it towards to goal ... H_Lloris makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 62 :(new) S_Rondon with the dribble ... He made that look easy ... J_Alba with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious Min. 65 :(lei) Up goes the substitution board - Y_Bolasie on for Son_Heung_Min as a AM Min. 65 :(lei) C_Templeton is going to be brought on ... J_Alba is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 65 :(lei) H_Maguire is being prepared to come on ... C_Azpilicueta is leaving the pitch ... Looks like the substitute will play DF Min. 65 :(new) J_Navas looks up for support for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... S_Rondon receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... S_Rondon launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... But H_Lloris dives to his left ... I think H_Lloris just got a hand on that one ... The Referee has given a goal kick ... Unbelievable ! Min. 67 :(lei) D_Blind is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to R_Uche ... R_Uche with a little chip! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Ederson dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had Ederson beaten! Min. 70 :(lei) D_Blind moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to R_Uche ... R_Uche drives it low ! ... It's just over! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 71 :(new) R_Sterling with a probing through ball S_Rondon ... A_Laporte fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... His 2nd yellow card, that's an early shower for him ! ... The ref gives a PENALTY !! ... V_Supriaha will take it ... He's put it over! Min. 77 :(lei) R_Uche flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... R_Uche from 20 yards ! ... But he somehow misses ... The Newcastle United fans laugh at him Min. 81 :(lei) C_Pulisic makes the tackle ... B_M_Indi makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 82 :(lei) C_Pulisic loses V_Chiriches ... M_Almiron with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is ordered to cool off Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 88 :(lei) The defender slips and falls over! ... R_Uche is through! ... R_Uche hits the shot with the inside of the left foot! ... GOAL !! ... Ederson got his hand to it, but couldn't keep it out ... Have Leicester City stolen the win late on with that goal? ... Leicester City 4-3 Newcastle United ... Min. 89 :(lei) Leicester City are switching their playing style to C Min. 89 :(new) Newcastle United will now play A ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium Attendance : 43,239 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Uche (Man of the Match) Scorers : J_Alba (31), R_Uche (37,88), A_Pato (41) Sent Off : A_Laporte (71) Booked : D_Blind (23), A_Pato (61) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Mahrez Scorers : J_Navas (9), Neymar (32), V_Supriaha (37) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N_Semedo (23) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Newcastle United Attempts on Goal : 15 | 9 Off target : 8 | 2 On target : 7 | 7 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 14 | 13 Key Tackles : 2 | 3 Key Passes : 10 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 4 - 3 Newcastle United ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -33 0 0 0 M_Muniesa DF 3 24 4 2 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 A_Laporte DF 1 24 12 5 29 | 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -7 -7 -7 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 25 12 2 23 | 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 26 10 3 24 | 67 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 13 0 23 G_Bale MF 2 12 25 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 46 12 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 25 11 24 | 96 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 D_Blind MF 2 10 24 2 32 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 -3 17 -3 R_Uche FW 2 2 13 24 19 | 96 0 0 2 0 6 2 0 0 0 8 28 58 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 4 24 28 | 67 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A_Pato FW 2 3 2 24 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 5 1 1 0 0 -3 -3 26 K_Schmeichel GK 25 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Templeton DF 2 24 4 2 19 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 25 11 2 23 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bolasie AM 2 2 26 13 28 | 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Sanchez FW 2 3 8 25 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ederson GK 29 1 1 1 20 | 96 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -51 0 0 0 V_Chiriches DF 1 27 8 4 27 | 96 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 25 12 3 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 7 -3 K_Davies DF 2 25 3 2 16 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_M_Indi DF 2 24 6 2 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 R_Sterling MF 2 4 27 12 25 | 96 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 R_Mahrez MF 2 3 27 12 21 | 96 0 0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 66 1 M_Almiron MF 1 6 24 12 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Navas MF 2 3 24 11 25 | 96 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 20 23 V_Supriaha FW 1 2 13 27 23 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 Neymar FW 2 4 3 26 23 | 57 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 30 A_Smithies GK 26 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Brotherton DF 2 24 2 4 16 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Matic MF 1 13 26 12 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Ward MF 2 2 23 4 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Rondon FW 1 2 4 24 23 | 39 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1578335372 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35