FFO Prem, Leicester City vs. Sheffield Wednesday (Fri Jul 12)


                       Leicester City  |  Sheffield Wednesday
                            4-1-3-2 L  |  4-1-2-1-2 C
                          Darren Lear  |  Mike Bradwell
                                       |
                          A_Areola GK  |  GK A_Gunn
                          N_Semedo DF  |  DF L_Querfeld
                          Sequeira DF  |  DF E_Dier
                          F_Kessie DM  |  DF M_Targett
                            L_Dunk DF  |  DF B_Engels
                         A_Marusic DF  |  DM M_de_Roon
                          F_Torres MF  |  MF H_Mkhitaryan
                           N_Kante MF  |  AM N_Zaniolo
                         G_Simeone FW  |  MF H_Calhanoglu
                         K_Dolberg FW  |  FW O_Watkins
                          A_Elanga MF  |  FW Joao_Pedro
                                       |
                       M_Van_Damme SUB |  SUB A_Gomis
                         P_Comuzzo SUB |  SUB S_Diabate
                          W_Collar SUB |  SUB P_Placheta
                         M_Almiron SUB |  SUB S_Hogan
                            P_Musa SUB |  SUB Wendell




Min. 1  :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to P 
Min. 2  :(lei) F_Torres runs at the defender 
          ...  The ball rebounds off B_Engels back to him! 
          ...  That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from M_Targett 
Min. 4  :(lei) K_Dolberg skips the challenge from B_Engels 
          ...  K_Dolberg with a hard drive! What a hit son! What a hit! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
Min. 5  :(lei) F_Kessie bursts forward 
          ...  F_Kessie aims for the top right corner! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes a fine save 
Min. 8  :(lei) N_Kante with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He shows B_Engels a clean set of heals 
          ...  N_Kante attempts the shot! 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  A_Gunn is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Torres plays it into the danger area! 
          ...  A_Gunn makes the catch! 
Min. 9  :(lei) Curled in dangerously from N_Semedo to G_Simeone 
          ...  Good sliding challenge from H_Calhanoglu 
Min. 11 :(lei) A defence splitting pass from L_Dunk to K_Dolberg 
          ...  K_Dolberg tries to chip the ball over A_Gunn! 
          ...  A_Gunn with a great save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 12 :(lei) L_Dunk chests it down 
          ...  But L_Querfeld spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 15 :(lei) F_Kessie cuts in on the inside of the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to G_Simeone 
          ...  M_Targett steals the ball of off him 
Min. 15 :(shw) O_Watkins with the dribble 
          ...  He skips through the tackle from N_Semedo 
          ...  O_Watkins tries to lob the keeper! 
          ...  A_Areola blocks the shot with his legs 
          ...  And he gathers it! 
Min. 19 :(lei) A_Elanga is shaking his head 
          ...  It looks like he's hurt his thigh 
          ...  He isn't going to continue! 
Min. 19 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City 
          ...  COMING ON: W_Collar 
          ...  COMING OFF: A_Elanga 
Min. 20 :(shw) O_Watkins takes possession 
          ...  He's got no outlet 
          ...  He decides to go alone 
          ...  But A_Marusic wins the tackle cleanly 
Min. 23 :(shw) Joao_Pedro can't keep control of it and loses possession! 
          ...  He goes in hard and wins it back! 
          ...  He creates some space for an opening! 
          ...  But L_Dunk reads the situation well and wins the ball 
Min. 24 :(lei) W_Collar plays in L_Dunk with a beautiful ball 
          ...  L_Dunk fires a shot at goal! 
          ...  The shot slips through A_Gunn's hands 
          ...  But A_Gunn recovers to save! 
          ...  He got away with that! 
Min. 26 :(lei) L_Dunk plays the early ball across the box to find F_Torres in space 
          ...  F_Torres sights up the goal 
          ...  He shoots! 
          ...  But A_Gunn reaches the ball. Good save 
          ...  There was a foul on A_Gunn anyway 
Min. 29 :(lei) Sequeira with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves E_Dier behind 
          ...  L_Querfeld slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 30 :(lei) W_Collar brings the ball into the opposing area 
          ...  G_Simeone makes himself available 
          ...  M_Targett gets the foot in to win the ball 
Min. 35 :(shw) M_de_Roon with a short pass to find M_Targett 
          ...  M_Targett hits a great drive! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He should have buried that! 
Min. 36 :(lei) N_Kante is taking a throw in 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He throws it to A_Marusic 
          ...  A_Marusic with a quick pass down the wing. 
          ...  Cross comes back in to him at a good height 
          ...  Powerful downward header! 
          ...  He hits the side netting 
          ...  Some parts of the ground thought that went in! 
Min. 37 :(lei) A_Marusic with a real burst of pace 
          ...  He leaves the defender behind 
          ...  But O_Watkins clears the danger 
Min. 38 :(shw) M_de_Roon with an excellent first touch 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run! 
          ...  He swings the ball in 
          ...  H_Calhanoglu gets on the end of the pass 
          ...  He is in space! 
          ...  L_Dunk slides in hard! 
          ...  And knocks the ball out for a throw! 
Min. 39 :(shw) B_Engels controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the left! 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan with the drive! 
          ...  But he puts it over 
          ...  He can't be happy with that effort 
Min. 40 :(lei) L_Dunk cuts inside the defender 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to W_Collar 
          ...  W_Collar pounds a rocket on goal! 
          ...  The fans get off their seats! 
          ...  But it sails over!! 
Min. 42 :(lei) F_Torres with a slide rule pass to K_Dolberg 
          ...  K_Dolberg attempts to nutmeg A_Gunn! 
          ...  But A_Gunn just gets his fingers to that one 
Min. 42 :(shw) N_Zaniolo has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace 
          ...  He knocks the ball past L_Dunk 
          ...  He puts in Joao_Pedro! 
          ...  Joao_Pedro with a scorcher of a shot! 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  And A_Areola reacts well to tip it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by H_Calhanoglu! 
          ...  That's a poor one 
          ...  F_Kessie belts it clear 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time.
Min. 43 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan runs at N_Kante 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  F_Kessie hits it out for a corner 
          ...  The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy 
          ...  Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  M_de_Roon with an inswinging corner into the box 
          ...  A_Marusic heads it away 
Min. 45 :(lei) K_Dolberg skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to A_Marusic 
          ...  A left-footer by A_Marusic! 
          ...  He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! 
          ...  A_Gunn palms it behind !! 
          ...  What a great save! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  K_Dolberg crosses it in! 
          ...  A_Gunn catches it! 
          ...  No problem for him! 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Min. 46 :(shw) M_de_Roon is taking a throw in 
          ...  He takes a couple of strides back 
          ...  He throws the ball to O_Watkins 
          ...  F_Kessie with a nasty foul 
          ...  FREE KICK! 
          ...  And in a dangerous position as well! 
          ...  H_Mkhitaryan hoists it forward 
          ...  N_Zaniolo gets on the end of it 
          ...  N_Zaniolo drives the ball low! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  That was a crappy effort! 
Min. 46 :(shw) L_Querfeld floats the ball in to find Joao_Pedro 
          ...  A_Marusic hits it out for a corner 
          ...  We need a good ball in here! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! 
          ...  E_Dier flights it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola 
Min. 47 :(lei) F_Torres knocks it forward 
          ...  E_Dier slips 
          ...  G_Simeone gets to it! 
          ...  G_Simeone with the shot on net! 
          ...  Brilliant save from A_Gunn 
Min. 53 :(lei) W_Collar holds the ball up 
          ...  He sees F_Kessie in space! 
          ...  But B_Engels spotted the danger and cleans up the play 
Min. 55 :(lei) L_Dunk looks to play the ball out wide 
          ...  He plays the ball across to N_Semedo 
          ...  But E_Dier will cut out the threat 
Min. 59 :(shw) H_Mkhitaryan holds up the ball 
          ...  He plays the ball through to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  L_Dunk reads the situation well and wins the ball 
          ...  But it goes out 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  N_Zaniolo drives it into the box! 
          ...  M_Targett gets on the end of it 
          ...  But he's put it wide 
          ...  How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? 
Min. 60 :(shw) Substitution by Sheffield Wednesday 
          ...  COMING ON: S_Diabate 
          ...  COMING OFF: H_Mkhitaryan 
Min. 60 :(shw) Substitution by Sheffield Wednesday 
          ...  COMING ON: Wendell 
          ...  COMING OFF: B_Engels 
Min. 61 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu barges N_Semedo off the ball 
          ...  F_Kessie with the tackle 
          ...  Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! 
Min. 63 :(lei) L_Dunk dribbles past the defender 
          ...  It was as if he wasn't even there 
          ...  But he steps on the ball and falls over! 
          ...  E_Dier hits it out for a throw 
Min. 64 :(shw) S_Diabate drives it forward to Joao_Pedro 
          ...  A_Marusic beats him to the ball 
          ...  He's such a beast! 
Min. 66 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a great first touch 
          ...  L_Querfeld intercepts the pass 
Min. 67 :(shw) S_Diabate jinks infield 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to N_Zaniolo 
          ...  N_Zaniolo chases it through, he must score! 
          ...  A_Areola with the save 
          ...  He holds onto it as well! 
Min. 68 :(lei) N_Kante controls the ball immaculately 
          ...  Leaves the defenders for dead 
          ...  This looks like it could be a great chance 
          ...  N_Kante hits a great shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  What a finish! 
          ...  The Leicester City fans sing his praises! 
          ...  Let's see if Leicester City can hang onto that lead! 
          ...  Leicester City 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday ...
Min. 69 :(shw) Tactical Change by Sheffield Wednesday 
          ...  Sheffield Wednesday have changed their playing style to A 
Min. 69 :(lei) F_Torres skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to N_Semedo 
          ...  N_Semedo blasts the ball towards goal! 
          ...  A_Gunn is stranded! 
          ...  He can't get there in time! 
          ...  OH! It drifts just past the post 
          ...  Great strike! 
          ...  Deserved a goal really 
Min. 71 :(lei) L_Dunk with a penetrating pass to G_Simeone 
          ...  G_Simeone curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  It hits the sponsor hoarding 
Min. 71 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu knocks the ball on and sprints past A_Marusic 
          ...  A delightful ball in to O_Watkins 
          ...  O_Watkins sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  But A_Areola gets down well to tip the ball wide 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Wendell dinks the ball into the area! 
          ...  A_Areola comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City 
          ...  Leicester City have changed their playing style to D 
Min. 86 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu sidesteps his marker 
          ...  That was too easy 
          ...  A_Marusic with a bad challenge 
          ...  There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge 
Min. 87 :(shw) H_Calhanoglu finds O_Watkins in the box 
          ...  O_Watkins with the shot on net! 
          ...  He has put it over the bar! 
          ...  He looks stunned by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time.
Min. 88 :(lei) N_Kante threads the through ball to W_Collar 
          ...  Superbly timed tackle by L_Querfeld 
          ...  He made it look easy 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : King Power Stadium
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Leicester City Match Info
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Best player          : L_Dunk (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : N_Kante (68)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : A_Elanga (19)
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Sheffield Wednesday Match Info
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Best player          : L_Querfeld
Scorers              : N/A
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : N/A
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                          Leicester City  |    Sheffield Wednesday
Attempts on Goal     :          14        |       9
Off target           :           6        |       5
On target            :           8        |       4
Possession           :          50        |       50
Corners              :           2        |       5
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           0        |       0
Subs Used            :           1        |       2
Fouls                :          10        |       6
Key Tackles          :          10        |       12
Key Passes           :          16        |       10
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Final Score          : Leicester City 1 - 0 Sheffield Wednesday
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Player Statistics - Leicester City
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Areola       GK  24   1   1   1  25 |  96   6   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  40   0   0   0
N_Semedo       DF   1  22  16  12  25 |  96   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  12  13  14
Sequeira       DF   1  21  14  10  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
F_Kessie       DM   1  13  20   8  27 |  96   0   3   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  69   9  19
L_Dunk         DF   1  21  15  10  22 |  96   0   3   5   0   1   0   0   0   0  45  70  17
A_Marusic      DF   1  20  13  11  24 |  96   0   4   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  64   0  31
F_Torres       MF   1   5  20  17  26 |  96   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  27  10
N_Kante        MF   1  14  21  12  25 |  96   0   0   2   0   2   1   0   0   0   0  16  50
G_Simeone      FW   1   6  12  20  27 |  96   0   0   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  13
K_Dolberg      FW   1   2  14  19  27 |  96   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  15  23
A_Elanga       MF   1   6  20  18  24 |  19   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Van_Damme    GK  15   1   1   1  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Comuzzo      DF   1  17  13  13  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
W_Collar       MF   1  12  16  11  20 |  77   0   0   3   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  39  15
M_Almiron      MF   1   7  18  16  25 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
P_Musa         FW   1   2  12  18  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Sheffield Wednesday
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Gunn         GK  25   1   1   1  21 |  96   9   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  26   0   0   0
L_Querfeld     DF   1  18  18   4  27 |  96   0   4   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  72  11   0
E_Dier         DF   1  22  14   9  25 |  96   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  28   0   0
M_Targett      DF   1  21  13   9  31 |  96   0   3   0   0   2   0   0   0   0  45   0  34
B_Engels       DF   1  21  16  10  28 |  62   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  15  13   0
M_de_Roon      DM   1  15  20   6  27 |  96   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  18   0
H_Mkhitaryan   MF   1   3  19  13  27 |  62   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  10  13
N_Zaniolo      AM   1  10  19  18  26 |  96   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  10  17
H_Calhanoglu   MF   1   4  20  16  21 |  96   0   1   2   0   0   0   0   0   0  32  18   0
O_Watkins      FW   1   6  11  22  24 |  96   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  30   0  14
Joao_Pedro     FW   1   8  15  20  28 |  96   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   7
A_Gomis        GK  18   1   1   1  26 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Diabate      MF   1  15  17   4  26 |  34   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  24   0
P_Placheta     MF   1   5  13  10  27 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Hogan        FW   1   4  15  19  29 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Wendell        DF   1  16  10   7  30 |  34   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
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