FMFA Premier Division, Leicester City vs. Arsenal (Sun Oct 13) Leicester City | Arsenal 5-4-1 P | 4-4-2 E Will Schoolar | Jason Fortune | H_Lloris GK | GK J_Pickford H_Maguire DF | DF L_Bateman A_Laporte DF | DF K_Gibbs C_Templeton DF | DF Rafael J_Alba DF | DF P_Jones D_Furlong DF | MF S_El-Shaarawy C_Pulisic MF | MF A_Herrera Y_Bolasie MF | MF K_Nwakali H_McKirdy MF | MF A_Schurrle F_Bolkiah MF | FW G_Higuain Son_Heung_Min FW | FW Diego_Costa | K_Schmeichel SUB | SUB W_Szczesny C_Azpilicueta SUB | SUB E_Bailly J_Vertonghen SUB | SUB Y_Bisseck D_Blind SUB | SUB M_Ozil J_Vardy SUB | SUB A_Correa Min. 1 :(ars) J_Pickford is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 1 :(ars) W_Szczesny is ready to come on to replace J_Pickford ... Looks like he will play as a GK Min. 4 :(ars) A defence splitting pass from A_Herrera to Diego_Costa ... Good sliding challenge from D_Furlong Min. 8 :(ars) The defender loses control of the ball! ... G_Higuain seizes control of it and thinks about the shot ... A vicious shot by G_Higuain ! ... H_Lloris makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 18 :(ars) K_Nwakali slides the ball across to A_Schurrle ... A_Laporte slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... A_Herrera crosses it in! ... The ball comes to A_Schurrle ... He knocks it goalward ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of ten he would have scored that! Min. 19 :(lei) H_McKirdy feeds the ball through the middle ... A_Laporte runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... Rafael reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... Y_Bolasie plays it into the danger area! ... The ball finds its way to J_Alba ... He gets the shot away ... The ball moves through the air! ... W_Szczesny moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... It’s beaten him! ... But it thumps the post!! ... And goes out! Min. 20 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min beats P_Jones ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Son_Heung_Min with a powerful downward header! ... W_Szczesny is beaten! ... It hits the bar!! ... And goes clear Min. 23 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... Son_Heung_Min belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... W_Szczesny gets up well to catch that one Min. 26 :(ars) Rafael takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... It's a lucky break ... C_Pulisic with an ugly foul ... The fans are chanting "OFF!!! OFF!!! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll have to watch himself now Min. 39 :(lei) Son_Heung_Min sidesteps A_Schurrle ... That was too easy ... A_Herrera read the danger and stops the pass Min. 43 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(lei) A defence splitting pass from H_McKirdy to Y_Bolasie ... From long range Y_Bolasie bends the ball towards goal! ... GOAL !! ... What a well worked goal! ... That’s put Leicester City ahead! ... Leicester City 1-0 Arsenal ... Min. 46 :(lei) The Leicester City manager told his side to change to a C strategy Min. 46 :(ars) A_Correa replaces Diego_Costa and will play FW Min. 46 :(ars) It looks as though Arsenal is now playing C Min. 46 :(ars) G_Higuain cuts inside H_Maguire ... He worked that well ... G_Higuain goes for goal ! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL !! ... He kisses his shirt!! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Arsenal have squared things up with that goal! ... Leicester City 1-1 Arsenal ... Min. 49 :(lei) C_Pulisic controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Son_Heung_Min gets onto the end of the pass! ... K_Gibbs rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That’s a foul!! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-1 Arsenal Min. 46 :(lei) H_McKirdy controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball out to the left! ... Son_Heung_Min gets onto the end of the pass! ... A delicate chip from Son_Heung_Min ! ... W_Szczesny just watches float over the bar! Min. 49 :(lei) C_Pulisic lobs the ball over the defence ... Son_Heung_Min latches on to it ... S_El-Shaarawy fouls badly ... That looked malicious Min. 50 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta is going to be brought on ... D_Furlong is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play DF Min. 50 :(lei) D_Blind replaces an unhappy F_Bolkiah and will play as a MF Min. 53 :(ars) Rafael lashes out at H_McKirdy ... That was disgraceful! ... RED CARD!! ... He's off!! Min. 54 :(ars) M_Ozil takes off his tracksuit ... he'll replace K_Nwakali as MF Min. 54 :(lei) H_Maguire cuts the ball back to Son_Heung_Min ... P_Jones gets to the ball first Min. 63 :(lei) Y_Bolasie finds Son_Heung_Min with a perfectly weighted pass ... Son_Heung_Min lobs W_Szczesny! ... GOAL !! ... He runs off and does a somersault ... That puts Leicester City ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it! ... Leicester City 2-1 Arsenal ... Min. 64 :(lei) H_McKirdy kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Son_Heung_Min gets on the end of the pass ... The defender plays it back to W_Szczesny ... Son_Heung_Min intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy W_Szczesny ... He rounds W_Szczesny ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... W_Szczesny somehow manages to get to it !! Min. 64 :(lei) D_Blind picks out Y_Bolasie with the cross ... A_Schurrle with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that’s a foul Min. 65 :(ars) G_Higuain cuts inside his opponent ... He worked that well ... G_Higuain hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... It hits the outside of the post ... And goes out Min. 66 :(lei) C_Pulisic with an intelligent ball to H_Maguire ... H_Maguire hits a great shot ! ... W_Szczesny gets his fingertips to it Min. 68 :(ars) M_Ozil kills the ball dead ... C_Azpilicueta cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field Min. 70 :(lei) J_Vardy takes off his tracksuit, he'll replace Son_Heung_Min ... He'll play as a FW ... The manager will be hoping the substitution pays off Min. 72 :(lei) J_Vardy sidesteps his marker ... He was too quick for his marker ... K_Gibbs reads him well and hoofs it clear Min. 78 :(ars) A_Correa cuts inside H_Maguire ... He worked that well ... A_Correa must beat H_Lloris! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide !! ... That was fortunate Min. 80 :(lei) Y_Bolasie takes on L_Bateman ... He runs past him ... Excellent sliding challenge from P_Jones ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Blind crosses it in! ... C_Pulisic swings a leg at it! ... W_Szczesny makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 80 :(lei) J_Vardy takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Ozil with an awful challenge ... FREE KICK! ... It is well within shooting range! ... J_Vardy hits it over the wall ... Wide of goal Min. 81 :(ars) L_Bateman beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... L_Bateman flings a shot at goal ! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 85 :(lei) C_Pulisic pulls it back to J_Vardy ... P_Jones with the block Min. 85 :(ars) M_Ozil brings it under control ... He takes on C_Templeton ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Correa! ... H_Maguire leaves his foot in with the challenge!! ... That’s a bad foul!! Min. 87 :(ars) K_Gibbs hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... S_El-Shaarawy latches onto it! ... S_El-Shaarawy rifles it at the goal ! ... H_Lloris makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals that there are 3 minutes of time to be added on Min. 92 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta with the first time flick to C_Pulisic ... K_Gibbs cuts it out easily ... He clears the ball up field ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium Attendance : 43,262 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Y_Bolasie (Man of the Match) Scorers : Y_Bolasie (45), Son_Heung_Min (63) Sent Off : N/A Booked : C_Pulisic (26) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Arsenal Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Higuain Scorers : G_Higuain (46) Sent Off : Rafael (53) Booked : N/A Injured : J_Pickford (1) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Arsenal Attempts on Goal : 10 | 7 Off target : 4 | 4 On target : 6 | 3 Possession : 54 | 46 Corners : 2 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 8 Key Tackles : 3 | 7 Key Passes : 10 | 3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 2 - 1 Arsenal ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 H_Maguire DF 2 25 11 2 23 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 A_Laporte DF 1 24 11 5 29 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Templeton DF 2 24 4 2 19 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 26 10 3 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 D_Furlong DF 2 23 4 2 23 | 54 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 C_Pulisic MF 1 2 25 11 24 | 97 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -3 17 0 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 25 13 28 | 97 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 28 23 H_McKirdy MF 2 10 23 3 23 | 97 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 8 76 8 F_Bolkiah MF 1 2 23 4 22 | 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 8 Son_Heung_Min FW 1 3 4 24 28 | 74 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 31 K_Schmeichel GK 25 2 3 3 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 25 12 2 23 | 43 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 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 | 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Vardy FW 2 3 3 23 22 | 23 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Player Statistics - Arsenal Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 27 1 2 1 24 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Bateman DF 2 24 2 6 17 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 K_Gibbs DF 2 23 13 4 27 | 97 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 0 Rafael DF 3 22 12 3 28 | 57 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 -7 -7 P_Jones DF 2 22 13 3 22 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 39 0 0 S_El-Shaarawy MF 2 4 26 8 24 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A_Herrera MF 2 4 24 11 27 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 K_Nwakali MF 1 2 24 3 23 | 58 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 A_Schurrle MF 2 3 23 11 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 G_Higuain FW 2 2 5 24 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 Diego_Costa FW 1 5 5 26 25 | 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 W_Szczesny GK 25 2 3 2 29 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -8 0 0 0 E_Bailly DF 2 26 3 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Y_Bisseck DF 1 25 13 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Ozil MF 2 4 27 12 25 | 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Correa FW 2 2 4 26 22 | 51 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1571000125 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35