FFO2 Conference, Leicester City vs. FC Porto (Thu Sep 28) Leicester City | FC Porto 4-1-3-2 L | 5-1-2-2 C Darren Lear | Tim Davey(Caretaker) | A_Areola GK | GK Matheus Sequeira DF | DF M_Gaspar Y_Atal DF | DF M_Lazzari N_Kante DM | DF K_Zouma L_Dunk DF | DF P_Van_Aanholt A_Marusic DF | DF F_Cardoso I_Muniain MF | MF Otavio N_Powell MF | DM M_Uribe A_Rebic FW | MF L_Trossard L_Alario FW | FW H_Ekitike A_Di_Maria MF | FW D_Loader | M_Van_Damme SUB | SUB Jordi M_Kilman SUB | SUB Kiki M_Thiel SUB | SUB S_Eustaquio S_Nakajima SUB | SUB M_Grujic J_Wind SUB | SUB R_Horta Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 3 :(lei) N_Kante drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to L_Alario ... L_Alario aims for the top right corner! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 8 :(fcp) Otavio jumps over N_Kante's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Di_Maria muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick Min. 11 :(lei) N_Kante gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to N_Powell ... N_Powell with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... But Matheus stops that one easily Min. 15 :(fcp) H_Ekitike takes advantage of a mistake by Y_Atal ... It's a lucky break ... H_Ekitike chases it through, he must score! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... F_Cardoso swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... Excellent keeping! Min. 18 :(lei) A_Rebic rushes through the defence ... M_Lazzari goes in studs first ... He's lucky it wasn't more ... It's just a warning Min. 20 :(lei) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Rebic is through! ... What a mistake by F_Cardoso! ... F_Cardoso recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 23 :(lei) I_Muniain looks around for some movement ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He hits the ball to N_Powell ... N_Powell has a dig at goal! ... Matheus guesses right Min. 25 :(fcp) H_Ekitike is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to M_Gaspar ... L_Dunk reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 27 :(lei) Sequeira looks around for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to A_Rebic ... A_Rebic with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... Matheus beats the ball away Min. 32 :(lei) N_Kante with a real burst of pace ... He shows F_Cardoso a clean set of heals ... But P_Van_Aanholt sees the pass and cuts it out Min. 38 :(fcp) H_Ekitike plays a great one-two ... He runs towards goal now ... H_Ekitike hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 39 :(fcp) Otavio kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... H_Ekitike gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... H_Ekitike swings in the shot! ... But he puts it wide ... How did he manage to miss that? Min. 40 :(fcp) F_Cardoso unselfishly lays the ball back to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard with the punt towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the crowd! ... The fans love him!! ... FC Porto have the advantage! ... Leicester City 0-1 FC Porto ... Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: Kiki ... COMING OFF: M_Lazzari ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-1 FC Porto Min. 46 :(lei) A_Di_Maria with a 50-yard pass to A_Rebic ... A_Rebic breaks clear! ... He just has Matheus to beat! ... He dinks it over Matheus ... Matheus reacts well to save!! Min. 46 :(fcp) Otavio with a neat pass into K_Zouma ... But N_Kante wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 48 :(lei) L_Dunk holds up the ball ... He plays the ball to N_Powell ... A powerful shot by N_Powell! ... GOAL!! ... He jumps into the Leicester City crowd to celebrate!! ... Both he and the fans are delighted!! ... Tim Davey(Caretaker) is shaking his head on the touchline ... Leicester City have equalised! ... Leicester City 1-1 FC Porto ... Min. 49 :(lei) L_Dunk with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... N_Kante gets on the end of the pass ... N_Kante drives the ball low! ... ITS THERE! ... GOAL!! ... He punches the corner flag in delight! ... That's put Leicester City into the lead! ... Leicester City 2-1 FC Porto ... Min. 50 :(fcp) Tactical Change by FC Porto ... FC Porto have changed their playing style to A Min. 50 :(fcp) Tactical Change by FC Porto ... L_Trossard will now play as a FW Min. 50 :(lei) A_Marusic crosses into the box, finding L_Alario ... A cheeky lob from L_Alario! ... GOAL!! ... He runs to the corner and dives on his belly ... He scores his 20th goal of the season! ... Leicester City 3-1 FC Porto ... Min. 51 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to N Min. 52 :(lei) L_Dunk slides the ball across to A_Di_Maria ... But M_Uribe puts the ball out of play Min. 52 :(fcp) M_Gaspar sprints down the flank ... He threads the ball in to D_Loader ... D_Loader tries one from the edge of the box! ... A_Areola gathers it easily Min. 54 :(lei) L_Alario jinks infield ... L_Alario with the shot! ... Matheus tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by A_Di_Maria! ... Matheus comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... A_Marusic swings a leg at it! ... But he puts it well wide ... That was a crappy effort! Min. 55 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: R_Horta ... COMING OFF: H_Ekitike Min. 55 :(fcp) Substitution by FC Porto ... COMING ON: S_Eustaquio ... COMING OFF: M_Uribe Min. 55 :(lei) L_Alario knocks it past L_Trossard and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... L_Alario tries one from the edge of the box! ... Matheus dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... A_Di_Maria chips the ball in towards the far post! ... Matheus comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... A_Marusic with the header ... Matheus gets his fingertips to it ... The defender puts the ball behind ... CORNER! ... N_Powell with an outswinging corner into the box ... L_Alario with the shot! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... But lands on the roof of the net!! ... Matheus looks relieved there! Min. 58 :(lei) I_Muniain knocks the ball past the lunge of S_Eustaquio ... I_Muniain with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But it goes wide Min. 59 :(lei) A_Di_Maria gets the ball on the wing ... He cuts inside K_Zouma! ... He has some space now! ... A_Di_Maria hits a great drive! ... That shot never looked like going in Min. 60 :(fcp) R_Horta floats the ball in to find K_Zouma ... The defender fails to control it ... K_Zouma picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with A_Areola ... He rounds A_Areola ... He thumps it towards the goal! ... It goes over!! Min. 62 :(fcp) Otavio brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate leave his marker! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... K_Zouma gets on the end of the pass ... K_Zouma is clean through! ... He rounds A_Areola ... He tries to slide it past A_Areola ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 68 :(lei) A_Di_Maria is out on the right ... He moves the ball left to N_Powell ... But L_Trossard comes away with the ball ... Excellent defending there! Min. 69 :(lei) Sequeira lays the ball back to A_Rebic ... A_Rebic with a blistering shot! ... But he puts it wide ... That was a terrible attempt! Min. 69 :(fcp) M_Gaspar runs towards the goal ... M_Gaspar hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But it goes wide of the post Min. 71 :(lei) N_Powell holds up the ball ... He plays the ball through to A_Di_Maria ... M_Gaspar gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 71 :(fcp) M_Gaspar brings the ball into the opposing area ... L_Trossard makes himself available ... L_Trossard tries to catch the keeper out! ... A_Areola with a fantastic save ... His captain pats him on the back for that one Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: M_Thiel ... COMING OFF: L_Alario Min. 72 :(fcp) D_Loader with a first time pass ... S_Eustaquio runs onto it! ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Thiel ... He timed it well Min. 72 :(lei) A_Di_Maria nutmegs M_Gaspar, he continues to run forward ... Otavio with a bad challenge ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 73 :(lei) Y_Atal chips the ball over the defence and finds N_Kante ... F_Cardoso with a perfectly timed tackle Min. 74 :(lei) N_Kante beats his marker ... N_Kante drives it low! ... Matheus gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... NO HE DOESN'T!! ... How on Earth did he put that wide? ... He was two yards out! Min. 78 :(fcp) M_Gaspar takes advantage of a mistake by N_Kante ... He runs towards goal ... M_Gaspar with the shot on net! ... A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 79 :(lei) A_Rebic pushes it past F_Cardoso ... F_Cardoso moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 80 :(lei) I_Muniain with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... I_Muniain has a dig at goal! ... Brilliant save from Matheus Min. 80 :(lei) N_Powell sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... M_Thiel runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... M_Gaspar with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 81 :(lei) A_Rebic squares it to N_Powell ... P_Van_Aanholt brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 83 :(lei) Y_Atal retreats under pressure ... He hits the ball upfield ... A_Rebic latches onto the end of it ... A_Rebic attempts a lob! ... GOAL!! ... Matheus looks dejected ... Leicester City 4-1 FC Porto ... Min. 83 :(fcp) Otavio moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to L_Trossard ... L_Trossard is clean through! ... He just has A_Areola to beat! ... A_Areola charges out of his area ... A_Areola belts it clear! ... Great sweeper-keeping! ... CORNER! ... K_Zouma swings it in! ... A_Areola easily catches it! Min. 87 :(fcp) F_Cardoso knocks it past A_Marusic and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... Sequeira read the danger and stops the pass Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 90 :(lei) A_Marusic kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... A_Marusic tries to catch the keeper out! ... Matheus guesses right ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Dunk (Man of the Match) Scorers : N_Powell (48), N_Kante (49), L_Alario (50), A_Rebic (83) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FC Porto Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : L_Trossard Scorers : L_Trossard (40) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Gaspar (80) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | FC Porto Attempts on Goal : 20 | 11 Off target : 7 | 5 On target : 13 | 6 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 3 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 1 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 4 | 10 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 16 | 10 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 4 - 1 FC Porto ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Leicester City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Areola GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 92 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 0 Sequeira DF 1 20 14 9 28 | 92 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 32 0 Y_Atal DF 1 18 14 2 27 | 92 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 56 0 N_Kante DM 1 13 20 12 25 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 25 20 46 L_Dunk DF 1 20 14 9 22 | 92 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 96 0 A_Marusic DF 1 19 12 10 24 | 92 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 44 44 I_Muniain MF 1 4 19 16 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 16 N_Powell MF 1 4 18 16 30 | 92 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 24 48 A_Rebic FW 1 6 12 20 24 | 92 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 18 34 L_Alario FW 1 3 14 20 21 | 73 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 36 A_Di_Maria MF 1 4 20 16 30 | 92 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20 6 M_Van_Damme GK 14 1 1 1 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Kilman DF 1 17 13 6 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Thiel DM 1 9 12 8 22 | 19 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 S_Nakajima MF 1 4 15 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Wind FW 1 5 10 15 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - FC Porto Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Matheus GK 21 1 1 1 22 | 92 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 M_Gaspar DF 1 19 14 12 26 | 92 0 1 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 17 30 22 M_Lazzari DF 1 17 13 10 26 | 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Zouma DF 1 19 13 9 31 | 92 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 P_Van_Aanholt DF 1 19 13 7 31 | 92 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 0 F_Cardoso DF 1 17 11 8 27 | 92 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 63 46 0 Otavio MF 1 3 18 15 25 | 92 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 M_Uribe DM 1 15 18 8 28 | 56 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 L_Trossard FW 1 9 18 18 24 | 92 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 29 0 40 H_Ekitike FW 1 8 14 18 27 | 56 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 16 D_Loader FW 1 8 14 19 28 | 92 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 7 Jordi GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kiki DF 1 13 8 2 21 | 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Eustaquio MF 1 10 17 9 23 | 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Grujic MF 1 3 14 11 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Horta FW 1 3 13 18 22 | 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 1695931304 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40