FFO DPT, Leicester City vs. Monaco (Wed Jan 29) Leicester City | Monaco 5-2-2-1 L | 5-1-0-3-1 C Darren Lear | - | A_Areola GK | GK P_Gollini N_Semedo DF | DF M_Targett Y_Berchiche DF | DF S_Umtiti P_Comuzzo DF | DF A_Telles L_Dunk DF | DF J_Lascelles A_Marusic DF | DF D_McNamara A_Elanga MF | DM W_Ndidi N_Kante DM | AM Arthur F_Kessie DM | AM N_Ahamada K_Dolberg FW | AM R_Jimenez F_Torres MF | FW P_Goncalves | M_Muller SUB | SUB J_Cesar Z_Diamond SUB | SUB J_Mejdr C_Sanchez SUB | SUB D_Cataldi C_Eriksen SUB | SUB J_Leko G_Simeone SUB | SUB R_Quaison Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to C Min. 4 :(mon) D_McNamara with a penetrating pass to N_Ahamada ... N_Semedo fouls badly ... He received a good talking to from The Referee Min. 5 :(lei) N_Kante holds the ball up ... He sees A_Elanga in space! ... A_Elanga sends it flying towards goal! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 6 :(lei) F_Torres with a short pass to find F_Kessie ... F_Kessie attempts a chip! ... P_Gollini makes a comfortable save ... He wasn't troubled there Min. 7 :(lei) A_Elanga with a glorious long pass to K_Dolberg ... N_Ahamada with an inch perfect tackle ... The whistle has gone! Incredible! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... It's just a warning Min. 13 :(mon) J_Lascelles moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He plays the ball through to W_Ndidi ... W_Ndidi tries one from the edge of the box! ... A_Areola gathers it comfortably Min. 14 :(lei) K_Dolberg knocks it past S_Umtiti and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... M_Targett goes in with high feet!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... 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. 17 :(mon) A_Telles pushes it past A_Marusic ... A_Telles with a low drive through the rain! ... A_Areola won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... And goes wide! Min. 17 :(lei) K_Dolberg gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... R_Jimenez with a deliberate foul ... That deserves a punishment ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Darren Lear looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... F_Torres shapes to shoot ... He plays it to K_Dolberg instead ... K_Dolberg shapes up for a shot! ... But P_Gollini makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 21 :(mon) A_Telles knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... But K_Dolberg puts the ball out of play Min. 22 :(lei) K_Dolberg slides the ball across to F_Kessie ... F_Kessie with a scorcher of a shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... GOAL!! ... Look at his face! ... He can't believe it himself! ... And Leicester City are leading in the game now ... Leicester City 1-0 Monaco ... Min. 26 :(mon) N_Ahamada rises up for the header ... He flicks the ball on to R_Jimenez ... R_Jimenez has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 27 :(lei) N_Kante takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... N_Kante hits a crisp volley! ... P_Gollini with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 33 :(lei) N_Semedo with a real burst of pace ... He's clean through! ... Excellent sliding challenge by S_Umtiti ... He timed it well ... CORNER! ... A_Elanga chips the ball in towards the far post! ... A_Telles wins the ball ... And he heads it away Min. 33 :(mon) P_Goncalves races into the box ... He sees Arthur lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... A scorcher of a shot from Arthur! ... But A_Areola makes an easy save Min. 34 :(mon) R_Jimenez with a one-touch layoff to N_Ahamada ... Cleared by N_Semedo Min. 38 :(lei) A_Marusic moves forward ... A_Marusic with a quick pass down the wing. ... Cross comes back in to him at a good height ... Powerful header! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 38 :(mon) R_Jimenez runs at the defence ... He nutmegs P_Comuzzo ... He showed his class there ... But Y_Berchiche wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 39 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a glorious long pass to N_Semedo ... Fine tackle by W_Ndidi ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 39 :(mon) P_Goncalves with the Cruyff turn ... K_Dolberg with an over the top challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! ... He can't complain about that Min. 40 :(lei) N_Kante looks up ... He swings the ball right towards K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... P_Gollini with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 42 :(lei) A_Marusic spits at P_Gollini ... He should be ashamed! ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 44 :(lei) Y_Berchiche with a smart turn ... Arthur with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee gave him a strong warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-0 Monaco Min. 48 :(lei) A_Marusic with the nod to Y_Berchiche ... Y_Berchiche with a bicycle kick! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 49 :(lei) N_Semedo with a measured ball to N_Kante ... N_Kante goes for goal! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... P_Gollini never had a chance! Min. 52 :(lei) P_Comuzzo over hits his pass ... He finds F_Torres though ... That was fortunate ... A_Telles clears with a diving header Min. 53 :(lei) A_Elanga kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... F_Torres gets on the end of the pass ... F_Torres with the side footed shot! ... But P_Gollini makes a fine save ... Wow!! That was close! ... He had to be at his best to reach that one! Min. 59 :(lei) N_Semedo takes advantage of a mistake by M_Targett ... He knocks the ball to A_Elanga! ... A_Elanga tries to beat P_Gollini from outside the area! ... But P_Gollini smothers the ball Min. 61 :(mon) Arthur is in some pain ... It looks like he'll carry on though Min. 69 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: J_Mejdr ... COMING OFF: J_Lascelles Min. 70 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: J_Leko ... COMING OFF: R_Jimenez Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: G_Simeone ... COMING OFF: F_Kessie Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 73 :(mon) A_Telles with a 40-yard pass to J_Leko ... J_Leko bears down on goal! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 75 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: C_Sanchez ... COMING OFF: P_Comuzzo Min. 75 :(mon) Substitution by Monaco ... COMING ON: R_Quaison ... COMING OFF: P_Goncalves Min. 81 :(lei) G_Simeone turns past A_Telles ... He has some space now! ... S_Umtiti slides in hard! ... And knocks the ball out for a throw! Min. 86 :(mon) Arthur stops the ball and looks around for movement ... A team mate overlaps him now ... He uses his team mates run as a decoy and heads towards the goal! ... Wonderful sliding challenge by A_Marusic ... He had to get that one right! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lei) G_Simeone barges the defender off the ball ... A thundering drive by G_Simeone! ... P_Gollini 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. 90 :(mon) M_Targett hits a hard pass to R_Quaison ... Y_Berchiche with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 91 :(mon) R_Quaison uses his feet well to turn on the ball ... But he loses control of it ... Y_Berchiche takes possession Min. 92 :(lei) A_Marusic threads the through ball to F_Torres ... Well intercepted by D_McNamara ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Dolberg (Man of the Match) Scorers : F_Kessie (22) Sent Off : N/A Booked : K_Dolberg (39) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Monaco Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : W_Ndidi Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Targett (14), R_Jimenez (17) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Monaco Attempts on Goal : 12 | 5 Off target : 5 | 2 On target : 7 | 3 Possession : 63 | 37 Corners : 1 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 2 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 7 | 9 Key Tackles : 6 | 6 Key Passes : 12 | 7 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 1 - 0 Monaco ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 23 16 13 25 | 93 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 28 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 22 18 15 22 | 93 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 0 12 P_Comuzzo DF 1 18 14 14 30 | 76 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 0 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Marusic DF 1 21 13 11 24 | 93 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 16 34 16 A_Elanga MF 1 7 21 19 24 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 17 N_Kante DM 1 14 21 12 25 | 93 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 31 F_Kessie DM 1 14 22 9 27 | 73 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 63 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 21 27 | 93 0 1 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 31 48 10 F_Torres MF 1 5 21 18 26 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 M_Muller GK 22 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Z_Diamond DF 1 17 15 9 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Sanchez DM 1 11 17 10 27 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Eriksen MF 1 7 20 14 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 21 27 | 20 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Player Statistics - Monaco Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- P_Gollini GK 25 1 1 1 24 | 93 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 0 0 M_Targett DF 1 22 14 10 31 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 12 -4 S_Umtiti DF 1 21 16 7 23 | 93 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 A_Telles DF 1 21 15 8 21 | 93 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 15 19 J_Lascelles DF 1 21 16 4 25 | 70 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 D_McNamara DF 1 19 15 9 29 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 15 0 W_Ndidi DM 1 16 21 4 24 | 93 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 21 0 24 Arthur AM 1 6 21 16 23 | 93 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 N_Ahamada AM 1 8 18 16 21 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 R_Jimenez AM 1 1 15 23 26 | 71 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 -4 11 0 P_Goncalves FW 1 3 15 21 25 | 76 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 J_Cesar GK 21 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Mejdr DF 1 14 13 6 27 | 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Cataldi MF 1 11 15 7 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Leko AM 1 7 15 13 18 | 22 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 R_Quaison FW 1 1 12 16 24 | 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1738182960 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40