FFO FLT, Leicester City vs. Schalke (Wed Mar 13) Leicester City | Schalke 4-1-3-2 L | 5-2-1-2 P Darren Lear | Emlyn Brennan | A_Areola GK | GK M_Muller Sequeira DF | DF L_Greiml Y_Atal DF | DF T_Baumgartl F_Kessie DM | DF I_Martinez L_Dunk DF | DF C_Kouyate A_Marusic DF | DF C_Brunner L_Henderson MF | AM Z_Flemming N_Kante MF | MF G_Honeyman K_Dolberg FW | MF R_Schalenberg G_Simeone FW | FW M_Dembele C_Eriksen MF | FW A_Cabral | M_Van_Damme SUB | SUB J_Heekeren M_Kilman SUB | SUB T_Moore M_Thiel SUB | SUB F_Beltran S_Nakajima SUB | SUB N_Tauer F_Sotoca SUB | SUB S_Kozuki Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to C Min. 3 :(lei) K_Dolberg turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to A_Marusic ... The defender fails to control it ... A_Marusic picks up the loose ball and runs towards goal ... He is one on one with M_Muller ... He tries to slide it past M_Muller ... M_Muller smothers the ball!! Min. 10 :(lei) L_Dunk looks up for support ... He spots his team mate making a run now ... He plays it across to his team mate and runs forward now! ... G_Simeone receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... G_Simeone goes for the top corner! ... GOAL!! ... He runs towards the bench ... He jumps on a delighted Darren Lear ... Leicester City take the lead! ... Leicester City 1-0 Schalke ... Min. 11 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to N Min. 11 :(lei) L_Dunk hits a hard pass to K_Dolberg ... A delicate header from K_Dolberg! ... It grazes the bar ... And goes over ... Oh so close there! Min. 12 :(lei) G_Simeone with a precise pass to L_Dunk ... L_Dunk attempts to nutmeg M_Muller! ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... G_Simeone floats the ball in! ... M_Muller catches it! Min. 13 :(lei) F_Kessie with a deep cross to L_Henderson ... L_Greiml wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 15 :(lei) C_Eriksen spots his team mate making a run ... That's an excellent through ball to N_Kante! ... N_Kante goes for goal! ... It hits the side netting! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 16 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a reverse pass to N_Kante ... N_Kante with the attempt at goal! ... M_Muller with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 18 :(lei) C_Eriksen beats his marker ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... C_Brunner reads it well ... He clears the danger Min. 20 :(lei) K_Dolberg with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past C_Brunner ... K_Dolberg tries to lob the keeper! ... M_Muller tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... G_Simeone hits it towards the far post! ... That's a poor one ... M_Muller catches it with ease Min. 21 :(sch) C_Brunner sidesteps Sequeira ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... F_Kessie fouls ... That was disgusting Min. 23 :(lei) L_Dunk lays the ball back to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! ... But M_Muller makes a fine save Min. 26 :(lei) Sequeira spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to N_Kante! ... L_Greiml steals the ball of off him Min. 27 :(lei) G_Simeone squares it to N_Kante ... N_Kante drives it towards goal! ... M_Muller with the acrobatic save ... Well saved Min. 31 :(lei) K_Dolberg finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Greiml ... He had to get that one right! Min. 36 :(lei) K_Dolberg volleys it forward. He finds C_Eriksen ... C_Brunner bundles the player over!! ... That's a foul!! ... The ref looks across to his assistant! ... Play on! Min. 37 :(lei) The defender underhits the back pass! ... K_Dolberg is through! ... What a mistake by R_Schalenberg! ... L_Greiml brings him down in the area ... There can only be one outcome surely! ... But The Referee waves play on!! Min. 39 :(lei) N_Kante is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to G_Simeone ... G_Simeone drifts clear! ... He is clean through! ... He is one on one with M_Muller ... He lobs it over M_Muller ... It just didn't dip quickly enough!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(sch) M_Dembele with a penetrating pass to G_Honeyman ... G_Honeyman with the header! ... A_Areola manages to turn it behind Min. 43 :(lei) F_Kessie looks around for support ... He knocks the ball across to Sequeira ... M_Muller fouls badly ... That looked malicious ... The Referee will just give him a speaking to ... PENALTY!! ... G_Simeone stepped up to take it ... GOAL!! ... Burried it right down the middle! ... Leicester City 2-0 Schalke... Min. 44 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to N Min. 45 :(sch) C_Brunner hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... Z_Flemming collects the loose ball! ... L_Dunk is called for the holding foul ... He was a bit too close for comfort ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 2-0 Schalke Min. 46 :(sch) R_Schalenberg with a superb first touch ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... T_Baumgartl gets on the end of the pass ... K_Dolberg tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee lectures him Min. 48 :(lei) N_Kante slides it through the middle to K_Dolberg ... I_Martinez clatters him to the floor and puts the ball out of play ... The linesman is flagging ... Throw in Min. 50 :(lei) L_Henderson sidesteps T_Baumgartl ... He was too quick for his marker ... L_Henderson with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... But M_Muller punches it away Min. 55 :(sch) C_Kouyate has it now ... He takes on Sequeira ... He gets past him! ... He puts in R_Schalenberg! ... Sequeira recovers to win the ball back. He's a real bundle of energy Min. 56 :(lei) G_Simeone takes on the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to C_Eriksen ... C_Eriksen with a stunning strike! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... M_Muller pushes it behind! ... CORNER! ... G_Simeone flights it in! ... It goes straight into the arms of M_Muller ... Was there some shirt pulling going on in the box? ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... It looks like ... NO PENALTY Min. 57 :(sch) M_Dembele beats his man ... N_Kante rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Darren Lear looks relieved Min. 59 :(lei) F_Kessie with a long pass to L_Dunk ... L_Dunk flings a shot at goal! ... But he puts it wide Min. 59 :(lei) C_Eriksen slides the ball across to F_Kessie ... C_Brunner with the foul ... He received a good talking to from The Referee ... FREE KICK! ... It's well within shooting range! ... Make yourself famous kid!! ... L_Henderson shapes to shoot ... He plays it to C_Eriksen instead ... C_Eriksen sends it flying towards goal! ... M_Muller gets his fingertips to it ... And puts it over ... CORNER! ... G_Simeone lofts the ball in! ... M_Muller comes out and claims it! Min. 61 :(lei) L_Henderson beats his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_Henderson with the goal bound shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 69 :(lei) A_Marusic moves out wide ... He plays the ball through to C_Eriksen ... T_Baumgartl with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul Min. 70 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... Schalke have changed their playing style to A Min. 70 :(sch) Tactical Change by Schalke ... C_Brunner will now play as a MF Min. 71 :(lei) K_Dolberg runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... K_Dolberg could have let it bounce! ... Looks like it should be easy for M_Muller ... but he's made a hash of it ... It drifts inches wide!! ... M_Muller looks embarrassed! ... He was relieved to see it go wide! Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: M_Thiel ... COMING OFF: G_Simeone Min. 74 :(lei) N_Kante looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to C_Eriksen ... T_Baumgartl with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 74 :(sch) Z_Flemming with a smart pass to I_Martinez ... M_Thiel cuts out the pass ... That was close! Min. 79 :(sch) G_Honeyman slumps to the ground! ... He isn't going to continue! Min. 79 :(sch) Substitution by Schalke ... COMING ON: F_Beltran ... COMING OFF: G_Honeyman Min. 82 :(lei) F_Kessie with a pinpoint pass to K_Dolberg ... M_Dembele with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... The Referee ignores the protests for a card ... Emlyn Brennan looks relieved ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been taking tips from Juninho ... Can he show the techniques he's learned? ... L_Henderson with the outside of his boot ... M_Muller with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 83 :(lei) M_Muller with a terrible kick! ... C_Eriksen takes control of the ball! ... C_Eriksen with a thundering drive! ... M_Muller gets his fingertips to it Min. 84 :(sch) A_Cabral sidesteps Sequeira ... That was too easy ... A_Cabral with a bicycle kick! ... A_Areola parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 85 :(lei) L_Henderson plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... L_Henderson with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... GOAL!! ... What a great finish ... The Leicester City fans chant his name! ... Leicester City 3-0 Schalke ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 7 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a real burst of pace ... He leaves the defender behind ... K_Dolberg has a dig at goal! ... But he's missed it! ... It's unbelievable, Jeff! Min. 90 :(lei) N_Kante chips the ball over the defence and finds K_Dolberg ... T_Baumgartl dives in with both feet!! ... Play On!! Min. 92 :(lei) N_Kante can't find space for the shot ... He slips it through to L_Henderson ... L_Henderson pounds a rocket on goal! ... M_Muller is stranded! ... He can't get there in time! ... GOAL!! ... Great strike! ... And that takes his record to 10 for the season!! ... Leicester City 4-0 Schalke ... Min. 93 :(lei) C_Eriksen lays the ball back to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 94 :(lei) L_Henderson brushes C_Brunner aside and breaks free ... Wonderful sliding challenge by L_Greiml Min. 95 :(lei) N_Kante brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... Sequeira gets on the end of the pass ... Sequeira attempts a lob! ... M_Muller with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 96 :(lei) N_Kante gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past T_Baumgartl! ... He has some space now! ... N_Kante with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Muller reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... L_Henderson plays it towards the near post! ... That's a poor one ... T_Baumgartl clears the danger Min. 97 :(sch) C_Kouyate runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off the defender back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... K_Dolberg with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a good position! ... Z_Flemming knocks it forward ... C_Brunner gets on the end of it ... C_Brunner hits a crisp volley! ... A_Areola 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! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Simeone (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Simeone (10,43 pen), L_Henderson (85,92) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Dolberg (97) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Schalke Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Brunner Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : G_Honeyman (79) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Schalke Attempts on Goal : 25 | 3 Off target : 9 | 2 On target : 16 | 1 Possession : 66 | 34 Corners : 5 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 4 Key Tackles : 2 | 11 Key Passes : 23 | 5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 4 - 0 Schalke ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 22 1 1 1 25 | 98 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 Sequeira DF 1 21 14 9 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 11 10 13 Y_Atal DF 1 18 15 2 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Kessie DM 1 13 20 8 27 | 98 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 L_Dunk DF 1 21 15 10 22 | 98 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 38 20 A_Marusic DF 1 19 12 11 24 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 11 L_Henderson MF 1 4 19 17 30 | 98 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 N_Kante MF 1 13 21 12 25 | 98 0 0 6 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 23 38 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 19 27 | 98 0 0 3 0 5 0 1 0 0 5 35 12 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 20 27 | 73 0 0 3 0 4 2 0 0 0 0 36 18 C_Eriksen MF 1 7 19 13 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 27 M_Van_Damme GK 15 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 10 12 8 22 | 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 S_Nakajima MF 1 4 15 12 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Sotoca FW 1 2 13 18 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Schalke Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Muller GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 98 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 L_Greiml DF 1 16 14 3 29 | 98 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 -10 -10 T_Baumgartl DF 1 18 14 9 30 | 98 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 I_Martinez DF 1 18 14 10 23 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 -10 -10 C_Kouyate DF 1 18 10 4 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 C_Brunner MF 1 18 14 10 30 | 98 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 10 10 Z_Flemming AM 1 6 19 15 29 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 G_Honeyman MF 1 3 17 12 22 | 80 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 R_Schalenberg MF 1 13 19 10 27 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 M_Dembele FW 1 1 12 20 29 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 A_Cabral FW 1 5 14 18 20 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 J_Heekeren GK 18 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Moore DF 1 15 11 3 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Beltran MF 1 10 15 5 25 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Tauer MF 1 12 14 9 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Kozuki FW 1 8 13 14 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1710355780 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40