FFO Prem, Leicester City vs. West Ham (Fri Sep 13) Leicester City | West Ham 4-1-3-2 L | 4-1-3-2 P Darren Lear | Todd Fortune | A_Areola GK | GK N_Pope N_Semedo DF | DF J_Teze A_Marusic DF | DF J_Forlin F_Kessie DM | DF R_Toloi A_Disasi DF | DF A_Christensen R_Knoche DF | DM Fabian_Ruiz A_Elanga MF | MF B_Fernandes N_Kante MF | MF Thiago K_Dolberg FW | MF Isco F_Sotoca FW | FW F_Sene M_Almiron MF | FW C_Palmer | M_Van_Damme SUB | SUB P_Rajkovic P_Comuzzo SUB | SUB G_Mancini Gerson SUB | SUB A_Malanda F_Torres SUB | SUB S_Prcic C_Woodrow SUB | SUB D_Podence Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 3 :(lei) K_Dolberg takes advantage of a bad back pass from B_Fernandes ... A skilful effort from K_Dolberg! ... N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 4 :(lei) K_Dolberg dribbles it into the box ... R_Toloi hits it out for a corner ... The pressure is mounting! ... CORNER! ... N_Kante swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... Great catch from N_Pope! Min. 5 :(whu) B_Fernandes finds F_Sene with a perfectly weighted pass ... F_Sene with a bomb of a shot! ... A_Areola dives towards his top let hand corner ... He's pushed that one just around the goal ... Super Stop! ... CORNER! ... Fabian_Ruiz swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... It comes to J_Teze ... He fires it towards to goal ... A_Areola makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 6 :(lei) M_Almiron heads the ball back to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... M_Almiron curls it into the box! ... K_Dolberg rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 11 :(whu) C_Palmer fires over a low cross to F_Sene ... A_Marusic goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 13 :(whu) Curled in dangerously from F_Sene to B_Fernandes ... B_Fernandes tries to beat A_Areola from outside the area! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Areola's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 13 :(whu) Fabian_Ruiz spits at R_Knoche ... He could be off here! ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think he was lucky to escape with a caution! Min. 14 :(lei) F_Sotoca sidesteps J_Teze ... He showed great skill there ... An audacious effort from F_Sotoca! ... N_Pope with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 17 :(whu) Isco moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to Fabian_Ruiz ... But F_Kessie slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 18 :(whu) Thiago runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to A_Christensen ... What a shot from A_Christensen! ... It could go anywhere ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... A_Areola acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... A_Christensen floats the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola Min. 20 :(lei) A_Marusic with an early cross to A_Elanga ... J_Forlin reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 25 :(lei) N_Kante beats Thiago with absolute ease! ... J_Forlin wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge Min. 26 :(lei) M_Almiron sidesteps his marker ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... J_Teze with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 26 :(whu) R_Toloi spots C_Palmer who is in acres of space ... Brilliantly taken away by A_Disasi!! ... Any youngsters out there should be taking notes Min. 28 :(whu) A_Christensen turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate in space ... He passes it to Thiago ... N_Kante steals the ball of off him Min. 32 :(lei) M_Almiron is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to A_Marusic ... A_Marusic curls the ball in on goal! ... N_Pope can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... N_Pope makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 32 :(whu) Thiago takes advantage of a mistake by A_Marusic ... He crosses to R_Toloi ... Launched towards the top corner by R_Toloi! ... But A_Areola reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on A_Areola anyway Min. 34 :(whu) B_Fernandes with a penetrating pass to F_Sene ... F_Sene goes for the top corner! ... The shot slips through A_Areola's hands ... But A_Areola recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 35 :(lei) K_Dolberg runs at the defender ... The defender falls over ... J_Teze stands his ground and wins the tackle Min. 36 :(whu) C_Palmer retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Forlin gets on the end of it ... J_Forlin fires the shot in! ... It flies into Row Z! Min. 38 :(whu) F_Sene brings the ball into the opposing area ... N_Semedo wins the ball! ... But he caught the player also! ... The ref gives nothing! Min. 41 :(lei) F_Sotoca takes advantage of a mistake by J_Forlin ... He runs towards goal ... C_Palmer with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He'll need to be careful from now on ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... N_Kante with the curler ... N_Pope fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 42 :(lei) A_Marusic beats his man ... A_Marusic has a dig at goal! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-0 West Ham Min. 47 :(lei) F_Sotoca with the nutmeg ... He takes the ball forward ... F_Sotoca with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... N_Pope never had a chance! Min. 47 :(whu) A_Christensen has the ball on the wing, a chance to show his pace ... He knocks the ball past A_Disasi ... He puts in F_Sene! ... A_Disasi goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 48 :(lei) M_Almiron takes advantage of a mistake by Isco ... It's a lucky break ... A_Christensen fouls ... That was disgusting ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ... Oh no he isn't! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's told him he's going to keep an eye on him now! Min. 51 :(lei) A_Marusic nutmegs J_Forlin, he continues to run forward ... R_Toloi with the tackle Min. 54 :(whu) F_Sene sidesteps N_Semedo ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... F_Sene with the shot on net! ... A_Areola gets his fingertips to it Min. 55 :(whu) J_Teze kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He swings the ball in ... C_Palmer gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... C_Palmer controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... A_Areola acrobatically tips it over!! ... Great keeping! ... CORNER! ... C_Palmer swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! ... It goes straight into the arms of A_Areola Min. 56 :(whu) C_Palmer takes possession ... Knocks it past R_Knoche ... He's through on goal ... C_Palmer unleashes a pile driver! ... But A_Areola parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 58 :(lei) N_Semedo brings the ball into the opposing area ... Isco with a clumsy challenge Min. 60 :(lei) A_Disasi finds N_Semedo in the box ... N_Semedo hits a crisp volley! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 60 :(whu) Fabian_Ruiz with an intelligent ball to R_Toloi ... N_Kante with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 60 :(lei) F_Sotoca is out on the left ... He moves the ball right to K_Dolberg ... R_Toloi tugs on his opponent's shirt!! ... The Referee has stopped play ... Well spotted by The Referee! ... The Referee tries to calm him down Min. 61 :(whu) Thiago makes the tackle ... He gets to his feet quickly ... He's beat the defender to the ball ... But N_Semedo slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 62 :(lei) K_Dolberg kills the ball dead ... Beautiful turn ... He could get a shot of here ... K_Dolberg tries one from the edge of the box! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 67 :(lei) K_Dolberg with an inswinging cross to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga blasts it at the goal! ... GOAL!! ... Hammered into the top corner! ... Right in the postage stamp! ... That's given Leicester City the lead! ... Leicester City 1-0 West Ham ... Min. 68 :(whu) Tactical Change by West Ham ... West Ham have changed their playing style to C Min. 68 :(lei) F_Sotoca with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past the defender ... F_Sotoca smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... N_Pope blocks the shot with his legs ... And he gathers it! Min. 69 :(whu) A_Christensen knocks the ball past M_Almiron ... A cracking drive from A_Christensen! ... A_Areola gathers it comfortably Min. 70 :(whu) Thiago is first to the loose ball ... Thiago with the 40 yard drive! ... Over the bar! Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 76 :(lei) A_Elanga with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... Thiago cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 78 :(whu) J_Teze smashes the ball upfield ... C_Palmer latches onto the ball ... C_Palmer hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(whu) A_Christensen finds the space intelligently ... N_Kante with the tackle ... He had to get that one right! Min. 92 :(lei) R_Knoche finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... R_Knoche with the goal bound shot! ... N_Pope with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : A_Areola (Man of the Match) Scorers : A_Elanga (67) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Ham Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Sene Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : Fabian_Ruiz (13), C_Palmer (41), A_Christensen (48) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | West Ham Attempts on Goal : 13 | 13 Off target : 7 | 4 On target : 6 | 9 Possession : 39 | 61 Corners : 2 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 3 Subs Used : 0 | 0 Fouls : 1 | 11 Key Tackles : 9 | 7 Key Passes : 6 | 14 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 1 - 0 West Ham ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 24 1 1 1 25 | 93 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 65 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 22 16 12 25 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 0 14 A_Marusic DF 1 20 13 11 24 | 93 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 16 16 30 F_Kessie DM 1 13 20 9 27 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 0 0 A_Disasi DF 1 18 11 4 29 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 18 0 R_Knoche DF 1 18 14 3 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 0 24 A_Elanga MF 1 6 21 19 24 | 93 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 N_Kante MF 1 14 21 13 25 | 93 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 66 0 14 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 20 27 | 93 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 34 19 F_Sotoca FW 1 2 14 18 30 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 15 26 M_Almiron MF 1 7 18 16 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 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 Gerson MF 1 13 16 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Torres MF 1 5 21 17 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Woodrow FW 1 3 11 15 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - West Ham Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- N_Pope GK 25 1 1 1 25 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 J_Teze DF 1 22 16 12 20 | 93 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 26 15 J_Forlin DF 1 18 15 9 33 | 93 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 0 17 R_Toloi DF 1 22 17 12 27 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 12 15 A_Christensen DF 1 22 18 12 19 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 -4 18 26 Fabian_Ruiz DM 1 17 21 9 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 4 -4 B_Fernandes MF 1 5 22 18 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 8 Thiago MF 1 9 22 18 25 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 27 14 8 Isco MF 1 7 21 19 27 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 F_Sene FW 1 6 13 17 29 | 93 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 30 C_Palmer FW 1 8 18 21 23 | 93 0 0 2 0 3 0 1 0 0 -4 18 13 P_Rajkovic GK 17 1 1 1 32 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Mancini DF 1 21 17 4 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Malanda DF 1 14 13 4 23 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Prcic MF 1 12 16 7 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Podence FW 1 5 14 22 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1726262119 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40