FFO DPT, Leicester City vs. Rangers (Wed Feb 19) Leicester City | Rangers 4-3-3 L | 4-1-3-2 P Darren Lear | Aaron Burrows | A_Areola GK | GK G_Vicario N_Semedo DF | DF P_Torres Y_Berchiche DF | DF J_Tah N_Kante MF | DF Bremer P_Comuzzo DF | DF N_Aguerd L_Dunk DF | DM O_Skipp M_Almiron MF | MF K_Demirbay G_Simeone FW | MF Y_Tielemans K_Dolberg FW | MF M_Merino A_Elanga FW | FW M_Kean F_Torres MF | FW A_Hlozek | M_Muller SUB | SUB J_Goncalves Z_Diamond SUB | SUB E_Tapsoba C_Sanchez SUB | SUB U_Bustinza C_Eriksen SUB | SUB C_Barron M_Coulibaly SUB | SUB K_L_Potter Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to C Min. 1 :(lei) N_Semedo gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to P_Comuzzo ... P_Comuzzo breaks clear! ... He tries to take it round G_Vicario ... He rounds G_Vicario ... He has been pushed wide! ... Surely he can't score from that angle! ... GOAL!! ... Aaron Burrows is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Leicester City 1-0 Rangers ... Min. 2 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to N Min. 4 :(lei) G_Simeone with a fantastic turn that puts him through on goal ... Bremer read the danger and stops the pass Min. 6 :(lei) K_Dolberg is closed down ... He plays a quick pass ... A_Elanga latches onto the ball ... A_Elanga flicks the header toward the far post! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Rangers fans taunt him about that effort Min. 7 :(lei) F_Torres hoofs it upfield to find K_Dolberg ... But O_Skipp sweeps up the threat Min. 8 :(ran) K_Demirbay pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... A_Elanga reads the situation well and wins the ball ... But it goes out ... CORNER! ... Y_Tielemans curls it into the box! ... A_Areola comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... J_Tah with the header ... But A_Areola comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 13 :(ran) K_Demirbay plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Almiron with the high feet Min. 14 :(ran) M_Kean dribbles past F_Torres ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... M_Kean controls the ball well! ... He hits the shot towards goal! ... A_Areola parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 18 :(ran) M_Kean bursts forward ... M_Kean chases it through, he must score! ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Areola is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... M_Kean flights it in! ... K_Demirbay loses his marker ... He gets his head onto it! ... A_Areola won't get to that! ... It clips the post! ... GOAL!! ... Excellent strike!! ... Darren Lear is shaking his head on the touchline ... Rangers have equalised! ... Leicester City 1-1 Rangers ... Min. 19 :(ran) Tactical Change by Rangers ... Rangers have changed their playing style to P Min. 19 :(lei) N_Kante gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to K_Dolberg ... Bremer knocks the ball back to G_Vicario ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past G_Vicario! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... N_Semedo lofts the ball in! ... Y_Tielemans reads it well and clears the danger Min. 19 :(ran) N_Aguerd gets to the byline ... He looks up and lobs in a cross ... Y_Tielemans is unmarked ... A scorcher of a shot from Y_Tielemans! ... But A_Areola just gets his fingers to that one Min. 22 :(ran) The defender underhits the back pass! ... P_Torres is through! ... What a mistake by Y_Berchiche! ... P_Comuzzo pulls on his shirt ... He wins the ball ... The defender got away with the foul there! Min. 24 :(lei) L_Dunk reads the run of M_Almiron ... M_Almiron with the punt towards goal! ... G_Vicario just watches it drift out of play! Min. 30 :(ran) M_Merino with a clever shimmy ... What a fantastic interception by K_Dolberg ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 39 :(lei) Y_Berchiche passes the ball to N_Semedo ... N_Aguerd gets the foot in to win the ball ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... F_Torres plays it into the danger area! ... J_Tah wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 40 :(ran) K_Demirbay looks around for some movement ... He knocks the ball across to A_Hlozek ... Y_Berchiche tackles cleanly Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 43 :(ran) M_Kean over hits his pass ... He finds O_Skipp though ... That was fortunate ... O_Skipp with a thundering drive! ... A_Areola saves, but he fumbles ... But he gathers at the second attempt! Min. 44 :(lei) N_Semedo spots N_Kante who is in acres of space ... N_Aguerd dives in two footed!! ... Play On!! Min. 46 :(lei) G_Simeone takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... He runs towards goal ... P_Torres with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-1 Rangers Min. 51 :(ran) A_Hlozek finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... Well executed sliding challenge from P_Comuzzo Min. 53 :(lei) F_Torres watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... F_Torres with a thundering drive! ... But G_Vicario makes an easy save Min. 53 :(ran) K_Demirbay is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... A_Hlozek latches onto the end of it ... N_Semedo cleanly tackles him ... He judged that well Min. 54 :(lei) M_Almiron looks for options ... He decides to go it alone ... Driven towards goal by M_Almiron! ... GOAL!! ... That's a contender for goal of the season! ... Leicester City have taken the lead! ... Leicester City 2-1 Rangers ... Min. 55 :(ran) M_Merino holds the ball up ... He knocks a through ball to A_Hlozek ... A_Hlozek with a thundering volley! ... A_Areola won't get to that! ... Oooh it goes just over!! Min. 56 :(ran) P_Torres runs down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He cuts the ball back ... A_Hlozek latches onto the pass ... He carves out some space ... N_Semedo steals the ball of off him Min. 63 :(lei) L_Dunk finds the run of K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg curls the ball in on goal! ... But G_Vicario is equal to it Min. 65 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: C_Barron ... COMING OFF: K_Demirbay Min. 67 :(lei) M_Almiron breaks free from O_Skipp ... O_Skipp reacts to stop the move going any further Min. 70 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: K_L_Potter ... COMING OFF: A_Hlozek Min. 70 :(ran) K_L_Potter moves forward ... Superbly timed tackle by L_Dunk ... He made it look easy Min. 71 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: M_Muller ... COMING OFF: N_Kante Min. 71 :(lei) K_Dolberg with a deep cross to P_Comuzzo ... The defender plays it back to G_Vicario ... P_Comuzzo intercepts the back pass! ... He tries to dummy G_Vicario ... G_Vicario charges out of his area ... He's slid it past him!! ... GOAL!! ... Leicester City 3-1 Rangers ... Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: M_Coulibaly ... COMING OFF: K_Dolberg Min. 72 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: C_Sanchez ... COMING OFF: A_Elanga Min. 72 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 73 :(ran) K_L_Potter watches his team-mates pull the defenders out of position ... He decides to be greedy and run into the space ... He's gone right through! ... K_L_Potter shoots towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And A_Areola reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... M_Merino floats the ball in! ... It is cleared by N_Semedo Min. 77 :(lei) P_Comuzzo with the diagonal pass to M_Almiron ... Cleaned up by O_Skipp Min. 80 :(ran) Substitution by Rangers ... COMING ON: E_Tapsoba ... COMING OFF: N_Aguerd Min. 82 :(lei) M_Coulibaly with the heel pass to G_Simeone ... J_Tah slides in to knock the ball out for a corner ... CORNER! ... The corner is swung in by F_Torres! ... E_Tapsoba reads it ... He clears the danger Min. 83 :(lei) M_Coulibaly could get a shot on goal here ... M_Coulibaly with a scorcher of a shot! ... G_Vicario makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! Min. 86 :(lei) G_Simeone sidesteps P_Torres ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... P_Torres moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lei) C_Sanchez puts in G_Simeone ... But C_Barron wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it Min. 88 :(ran) K_L_Potter with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past M_Coulibaly ... M_Almiron with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee calls him over ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 88 :(ran) O_Skipp with the flick on ... He plays the ball across to M_Kean ... M_Kean sees A_Areola off his line! ... He's pulled it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! Min. 90 :(ran) E_Tapsoba with the through ball to M_Kean ... G_Simeone dives in two footed!! ... The Rangers fans want him to be sent off! ... RED CARD!! ... The Referee sends him off the pitch!! ... He deserved to walk for that!! ... Enjoy your suspension mate! Min. 91 :(lei) M_Coulibaly makes a run into space ... But Bremer barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 92 :(ran) K_L_Potter can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... F_Torres with the dive ... There's no room in the game for that! Min. 93 :(ran) J_Tah hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... M_Merino latches onto it! ... N_Semedo with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : P_Comuzzo (Man of the Match) Scorers : P_Comuzzo (1,71), M_Almiron (54) Sent Off : G_Simeone (90) Booked : M_Almiron (88) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Rangers Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Demirbay Scorers : K_Demirbay (18) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Rangers Attempts on Goal : 8 | 9 Off target : 2 | 4 On target : 6 | 5 Possession : 40 | 60 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 1 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 12 | 4 Key Tackles : 10 | 14 Key Passes : 12 | 9 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 3 - 1 Rangers ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 | 97 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 N_Semedo DF 1 23 17 13 25 | 97 0 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 56 43 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 22 18 15 22 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 12 0 N_Kante MF 1 14 21 13 25 | 72 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 P_Comuzzo DF 1 18 14 14 30 | 97 0 2 1 0 2 2 0 0 0 38 16 68 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 28 0 M_Almiron MF 1 6 18 16 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 -4 -4 37 G_Simeone FW 1 6 12 21 27 | 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -15 -15 -15 K_Dolberg FW 1 2 14 21 27 | 73 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 35 52 7 A_Elanga FW 1 7 21 19 24 | 73 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 30 0 8 F_Torres MF 1 5 21 18 26 | 97 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 M_Muller DF 22 1 1 1 31 | 25 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 | 24 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 C_Eriksen MF 1 7 20 14 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Coulibaly FW 1 11 13 16 24 | 24 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 12 Player Statistics - Rangers Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- G_Vicario GK 25 1 1 1 31 | 97 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -15 0 0 0 P_Torres DF 1 22 14 12 29 | 97 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 16 0 J_Tah DF 1 23 13 12 26 | 97 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 17 16 Bremer DF 1 22 16 8 20 | 97 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 N_Aguerd DF 1 22 14 12 21 | 81 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 16 0 O_Skipp DM 1 17 21 11 26 | 97 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 60 9 17 K_Demirbay MF 1 7 22 18 22 | 66 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 26 Y_Tielemans MF 1 6 22 17 27 | 97 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 31 0 11 M_Merino MF 1 8 21 18 29 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 M_Kean FW 1 5 14 22 28 | 97 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 36 15 A_Hlozek FW 1 8 17 23 27 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 J_Goncalves GK 19 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Tapsoba DF 1 21 15 9 22 | 16 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 15 0 U_Bustinza DF 1 10 8 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Barron DM 1 16 18 7 26 | 31 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 K_L_Potter FW 1 2 14 19 31 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1739992018 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40