Anglo American Champions League, Leicester City vs. Columbus Crew (Thu Dec 02) Leicester City | Columbus Crew 4-3-1-2 E | 4-3-3 C Will Schoolar | Derek Purvis | H_Lloris GK | GK E_Room Jetro_Willems DF | DF J_Mensah J_Alba DF | DF V_Wormgoor Lewis_Page DF | DF H_Afful C_Soyuncu DF | DF S_A-Salaam Pedro_Neto AM | MF L_Zelarayan Lucas MF | MF P_Kitchen A_Di_Maria MF | MF P_Santos Y_Bolasie MF | FW B_W-Phillips D_Ings FW | FW G_Zardes P_Micin FW | FW E_Hurtado | P_Gazzaniga SUB | SUB E_Bush C_Azpilicueta SUB | SUB M_Valenzuela R_Pereira SUB | SUB J_Williams C_Aucellia SUB | SUB Artur J_King SUB | SUB M_Berry Min. 1 :(lei) Leicester City switch to playing P Min. 1 :(col) P_Kitchen is taking a throw in ... He takes a couple of strides back ... He throws the ball to L_Zelarayan ... But C_Soyuncu spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 5 :(col) B_W-Phillips takes possession ... He has his back towards goal ... He turns well ... C_Soyuncu tugs on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee gave him a strong warning Min. 5 :(col) P_Kitchen off the woodwork. ... B_W-Phillips picks up the deflection ... B_W-Phillips with the cheeky shot! ... What agility from H_Lloris Min. 7 :(lei) P_Micin knocks the ball past the lunge of the defender ... S_A-Salaam with a clumsy challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 9 :(lei) Pedro_Neto looks for options ... He knocks the ball across to D_Ings ... D_Ings hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! ... E_Room has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... E_Room reacts well to save!!! Min. 12 :(lei) Pedro_Neto is clutching his leg! ... He gets to his feet ... It looks like he will try to run it off Min. 13 :(lei) D_Ings plays a long ball to J_Alba ... But V_Wormgoor clears the ball to safety Min. 13 :(col) L_Zelarayan is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to B_W-Phillips ... Jetro_Willems reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 17 :(lei) A_Di_Maria holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to Y_Bolasie ... Blocked by E_Hurtado Min. 17 :(col) L_Zelarayan hoofs it up field to find G_Zardes ... Lucas with an awful challenge ... I don't think he meant anything other than trying to get the ball ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 18 :(lei) P_Micin leaves his marker standing ... P_Micin attempts the shot! ... The fans get off there seats! ... E_Room plucks the ball out of the air ... Good goalkeeping there! Min. 23 :(col) P_Kitchen with the cross-field pass to J_Mensah ... J_Mensah strikes a wicked curler ! ... But H_Lloris makes an easy save Min. 29 :(lei) P_Micin leaves V_Wormgoor standing ... P_Micin with the goal bound shot! ... GOAL !! ... He kicks the sponsor hoarding in delight! ... That’s put Leicester City in front! ... Leicester City 1-0 Columbus Crew ... Min. 30 :(lei) Leicester City switch to playing C Min. 30 :(lei) Y_Bolasie controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... Pedro_Neto gets onto the end of the pass! ... S_A-Salaam gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... A_Di_Maria chips the ball into the area! ... H_Afful wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 30 :(col) J_Mensah drives the ball across field ... It comes to G_Zardes ... But C_Soyuncu wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 31 :(lei) J_Alba kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... Pedro_Neto gets on the end of the pass ... But H_Afful wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it. Min. 32 :(lei) Pedro_Neto is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to P_Micin ... A scorcher of a shot from P_Micin ! ... E_Room makes a good save Min. 40 :(col) P_Santos runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to E_Hurtado ... But J_Alba puts it in row Z! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th referee signals that there are 4 minutes of time to be added on Min. 45 :(col) There's going to be a change ... Artur will come on for P_Santos and play MF Min. 48 :(col) Artur runs with the ball to the corner flag ... He plays the ball across to B_W-Phillips ... B_W-Phillips sees H_Lloris off his line ! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 49 :(lei) Pedro_Neto sidesteps S_A-Salaam ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... Pedro_Neto looks to see where E_Room is! ... He shoots! ... E_Room has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... E_Room is left flat-footed ... It's gone wide !! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-0 Columbus Crew Min. 48 :(lei) A_Di_Maria looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to D_Ings ... D_Ings tries to beat E_Room! ... 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. 50 :(lei) Y_Bolasie has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... P_Micin gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by J_Mensah Min. 50 :(col) J_Mensah is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to P_Kitchen ... P_Kitchen beats the defender to the ball ... He beats a second defender ... He just has H_Lloris to beat! ... He nutmegs H_Lloris ... It hits the upright!! ... H_Lloris recovers to save it !! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by P_Kitchen ... Lucas wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 53 :(col) G_Zardes whips the ball across to B_W-Phillips ... C_Soyuncu takes the player down!! ... PENALTY!! ... No! The ref has given the free kick the other way! ... Unbelievable! Min. 53 :(lei) P_Micin takes advantage of a mistake by Artur ... That mistake could prove costly ... H_Afful with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 54 :(col) The ball goes loose! ... H_Afful gains possesion and thinks about the shot ... C_Soyuncu pulls on his opponent’s shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... FREE KICK ... It is deep inside there own half ... B_W-Phillips swings it in ... E_Hurtado gets on the end of it ... E_Hurtado sends it flying towards goal! ... It floats over H_Lloris ... Its heading goal ward! ... But floats just over ... That was a great effort Min. 55 :(col) M_Berry is coming on for E_Hurtado and playing FW Min. 59 :(lei) P_Micin comes to collect the ball ... Great turn!!! ... Superb play ... P_Micin attempts a low drive! ... E_Room makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 60 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta will replace the useless Lewis_Page and will play DF Min. 61 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta races into the box ... He sees D_Ings lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A great volley from D_Ings ! ... E_Room saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 62 :(col) M_Berry with the diagonal pass G_Zardes ... C_Soyuncu takes the players legs from beneath him!! ... That’s a poor tackle! ... He's in trouble here!! ... YELLOW CARD! ... He deserved that! And was lucky it wasn't more! Min. 64 :(lei) D_Ings with a clever shimmy ... A cracking drive from D_Ings ! ... E_Room watches it sail safely wide! Min. 65 :(lei) C_Aucellia is going to be brought on ... Lucas is leaving the pitch ... He hasn't had the best of games today ... Looks like his replacement will play MF Min. 66 :(lei) C_Azpilicueta with the header on ... He finds Pedro_Neto in space ... Pedro_Neto shoots towards goal ! ... But E_Room punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 68 :(lei) D_Ings takes advantage of a mistake by V_Wormgoor ... That mistake could prove costly ... J_Mensah is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... The Referee lectures him Min. 69 :(col) S_A-Salaam sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Berry runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... But Jetro_Willems reads the situation well and wins the ball Min. 70 :(lei) J_King is being brought on ... D_Ings is leaving the pitch ... He looks disappointed that he won't be continuing ... Looks like his replacement will play FW Min. 70 :(lei) Pedro_Neto flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... But S_A-Salaam spotted the danger and cleans up the play Min. 71 :(lei) C_Aucellia looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to P_Micin ... A delicate header from P_Micin ! ... It takes a deflection! ... E_Room is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... C_Aucellia curls it into the box! ... It is kicked away by S_A-Salaam Min. 78 :(col) S_A-Salaam nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... S_A-Salaam belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... H_Lloris can't get to it! ... GOAL !! ... Look at the delight on his face!! ... And Columbus Crew have squared it up late on!! ... Leicester City 1-1 Columbus Crew ... Min. 79 :(lei) Leicester City will now play P Min. 84 :(col) P_Kitchen looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to M_Berry ... A vicious shot by M_Berry ! ... H_Lloris gets his fingertips to it Min. 85 :(col) L_Zelarayan with a real burst of pace ... He leaves C_Azpilicueta behind ... L_Zelarayan aims for the top right corner ! ... H_Lloris saves it but to be fair he didn't have to move for that one Min. 87 :(col) P_Kitchen heads the ball back to L_Zelarayan ... C_Soyuncu hits it out for a corner ... CORNER! ... H_Afful chips the ball in towards the back post! ... H_Lloris jumps well to claim it! Min. 88 :(REF) The board goes up indicating that there is 1 minute of time to be added on Min. 88 :(lei) P_Micin runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... P_Micin goes for goal ! ... E_Room gets the finger tips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Di_Maria! ... C_Azpilicueta tries to place the shot! ... But E_Room punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 89 :(lei) J_King looks for options ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to P_Micin ... P_Micin flicks the header toward the far post! ... E_Room turns it behind for a corner ... CORNER! ... Pedro_Neto chips the ball into the area! ... V_Wormgoor reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 89 :(col) B_W-Phillips spots M_Berry who is in acres of space ... Fine tackle by C_Azpilicueta ... But he can't prevent the corner ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium Attendance : 49,500 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Micin (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Micin (29) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Lucas (17), C_Soyuncu (62) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Columbus Crew Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_A-Salaam Scorers : S_A-Salaam (78) Sent Off : N/A Booked : S_A-Salaam (7) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Columbus Crew Attempts on Goal : 14 | 8 Off target : 4 | 2 On target : 10 | 6 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 4 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 12 | 7 Key Tackles : 8 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 15 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 1 - 1 Columbus Crew ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 31 3 3 1 26 | 95 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 0 0 Jetro_Willems DF 1 29 13 4 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 J_Alba DF 1 27 11 3 24 | 95 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 10 0 Lewis_Page DF 1 27 10 3 26 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Soyuncu DF 1 27 9 2 21 | 95 0 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 49 -3 -3 Pedro_Neto AM 1 4 29 14 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 20 4 Lucas MF 2 12 28 3 22 | 69 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 -3 -3 A_Di_Maria MF 1 2 28 12 24 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 Y_Bolasie MF 2 2 27 13 28 | 95 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 D_Ings FW 2 3 10 29 24 | 74 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 P_Micin FW 1 5 13 28 31 | 95 0 0 0 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 39 P_Gazzaniga GK 29 2 3 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Azpilicueta DF 3 26 12 2 23 | 31 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 R_Pereira DF 2 26 12 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Aucellia MF 1 15 27 14 29 | 26 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 J_King FW 2 2 3 28 24 | 21 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 Player Statistics - Columbus Crew Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- E_Room GK 29 3 1 1 25 | 95 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 0 J_Mensah DF 1 28 6 3 27 | 95 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 3 V_Wormgoor DF 1 28 5 4 26 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 H_Afful DF 1 27 11 4 25 | 95 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 S_A-Salaam DF 1 27 6 3 24 | 95 0 3 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 36 7 20 L_Zelarayan MF 1 3 28 11 25 | 95 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 3 P_Kitchen MF 1 11 28 3 26 | 95 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 50 3 P_Santos MF 1 3 27 13 24 | 45 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 B_W-Phillips FW 1 3 10 28 25 | 95 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 4 G_Zardes FW 1 2 6 27 26 | 95 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 E_Hurtado FW 1 3 4 27 26 | 59 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 0 1 E_Bush GK 27 2 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Valenzuela DF 1 26 10 2 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Williams DF 1 26 6 2 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Artur MF 1 7 27 3 25 | 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Berry FW 1 3 5 26 24 | 36 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 3 1638476258 Produced from ESMS+ V3.35