FFO Champ, Leicester City vs. Sunderland (Fri Jul 18) Leicester City | Sunderland 4-1-3-2 L | 4-4-2 N Darren Lear | Chris W | A_Areola GK | GK J_Pickford L_Dunk DF | DF T_Hume J_Angelino DF | DF P_Zabaleta F_Kessie DM | DF W_Omari N_Aguerd DF | DF Tuta Y_Berchiche DF | MF M_Nunes A_Elanga MF | MF A_Rabiot N_Kante MF | MF D_Neil K_Dolberg FW | MF I_Sangare Ronaldinho FW | FW M_Harris A_Djalo MF | FW E_Mayenda | M_Muller SUB | SUB C_Diop N_Vidic SUB | SUB N_Mukiele B_Pearson SUB | SUB R_Mundle C_Eriksen SUB | SUB J_Toulalan S_Doumbia SUB | SUB W_Isidor Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(lei) K_Dolberg plays a quick one-two with his team mate ... He runs towards goal now ... K_Dolberg with the shot on net! ... He watches the ball, half volleys it sweetly! ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch taking pictures of the celebrations on their smartphones! ... They're tinkering with the filters ... The goalscoring hero will be IG famous after that goal! ... Chris W is barking orders at his players! ... His team will have to come back from behind now ... Leicester City 1-0 Sunderland ... Min. 3 :(lei) A_Djalo jumps over the defender's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... A_Djalo fires off a left-footed snap shot! ... J_Pickford gets a hand to it!! ... But he slots in the rebound ... He has put it wide!! ... He puts his hands on his head in despair! Min. 3 :(lei) N_Aguerd looks in some pain. He'll have to come off Min. 3 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: N_Vidic ... COMING OFF: N_Aguerd Min. 5 :(sun) Tactical Change by Sunderland ... Sunderland have changed their playing style to D Min. 11 :(lei) F_Kessie holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to Y_Berchiche ... Tuta brings him down from behind! ... But the ref gives nothing! Min. 14 :(lei) K_Dolberg has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past I_Sangare! ... He has some space now! ... K_Dolberg fires a shot at goal! ... But he somehow misses ... He can't be happy with that effort Min. 15 :(lei) F_Kessie knocks the ball past the lunge of T_Hume ... A_Rabiot with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee warned him Min. 20 :(lei) A_Djalo with the dribble ... Tuta with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit Min. 21 :(lei) K_Dolberg lobs it over the defender ... E_Mayenda with the high feet Min. 22 :(lei) The defender underhits the back pass! ... A_Elanga is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... D_Neil with a deliberate foul ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge Min. 28 :(lei) L_Dunk with a 50-yard pass to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg drives it towards goal! ... But J_Pickford comes out and dives at his feet ... That's goalkeeping at its finest Min. 32 :(lei) Ronaldinho hits a hard pass to N_Vidic ... Wonderful sliding challenge by W_Omari ... He had to get that one right! Min. 36 :(sun) E_Mayenda takes advantage of a mistake by L_Dunk ... E_Mayenda with the 40 yard drive! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... That's gone out for a goal kick ... It was clear to everyone that A_Areola got a touch Min. 41 :(lei) Ronaldinho races into the box ... He sees Y_Berchiche lose his man ... He cuts the ball back to him ... Y_Berchiche cracks a laser towards goal! ... But J_Pickford parries the ball ... It's picked up by the defender, much to the relief of the crowd Min. 42 :(lei) Ronaldinho with a measured pass to K_Dolberg ... But D_Neil will cut out the threat Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 45 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: N_Mukiele ... COMING OFF: Tuta Min. 46 :(lei) Y_Berchiche barges N_Mukiele off the ball ... Excellent sliding challenge by M_Nunes ... He timed it well Min. 46 :(sun) A_Rabiot with the towering header to E_Mayenda ... K_Dolberg with an ugly foul ... That looked malicious ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 1-0 Sunderland Min. 46 :(sun) I_Sangare with an inswinging cross to E_Mayenda ... Excellent sliding challenge from N_Vidic ... He could have easily caught the defender if he hadn't been careful Min. 48 :(sun) D_Neil with the towering header to E_Mayenda ... A well-placed shot from E_Mayenda! ... He hits the side netting Min. 52 :(lei) N_Vidic gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... GOAL!! ... He starts to run the full length of the pitch! ... Leicester City 2-0 Sunderland ... Min. 53 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to C Min. 53 :(lei) A_Elanga nicks it past the slide tackle skilfully ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... A_Elanga with the spectacular bicycle kick! ... What agility from J_Pickford Min. 54 :(lei) N_Kante flicks it past W_Omari ... He runs forward ... P_Zabaleta with the tackle Min. 59 :(sun) E_Mayenda is first to the loose ball ... What a challenge by L_Dunk ... The ball cannoning out of play for a corner ... CORNER! ... M_Nunes crosses it in! ... E_Mayenda gets a shot in ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Nunes dinks the ball into the area! ... N_Mukiele rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 60 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: J_Toulalan ... COMING OFF: A_Rabiot Min. 62 :(lei) J_Angelino 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! ... N_Kante receives the pass and heads towards the goal ... W_Omari steals the ball of off him Min. 63 :(lei) J_Angelino with the nod to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg with a screamer of a shot! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Sunderland fans taunt him about that effort Min. 69 :(sun) J_Toulalan takes advantage of a mistake by L_Dunk ... He knocks the ball to E_Mayenda! ... Ronaldinho gathers up the loose ball Min. 70 :(sun) Substitution by Sunderland ... COMING ON: W_Isidor ... COMING OFF: E_Mayenda Min. 70 :(lei) N_Vidic gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to K_Dolberg ... W_Omari anticipates the pass and cuts it out Min. 74 :(lei) A_Djalo bursts into the box and cuts the ball back to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg with his head down lets it go! ... It hits the bar!! ... But he beats the defender to the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... He's put it wide Min. 75 :(lei) N_Kante looks around for some movement ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to K_Dolberg ... Superbly timed tackle by P_Zabaleta ... He made it look easy ... But he can't keep it in ... CORNER! ... A_Djalo curls it into the box! ... It comes to A_Elanga ... He fires it towards to goal ... J_Pickford makes a difficult save ... CORNER! ... F_Kessie swings the ball in hard and fast towards the back post! ... P_Zabaleta wins the ball ... And he clears the danger Min. 77 :(lei) A_Djalo 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! ... A_Djalo has a dig at goal! ... The fans get off their seats! ... But it sails over!! Min. 78 :(lei) F_Kessie gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past W_Omari! ... He has some space now! ... N_Mukiele gets in the way of the ball and clears! Min. 80 :(lei) K_Dolberg knocks it past N_Mukiele and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... K_Dolberg hits a crisp volley! ... It hits the post ... And goes clear Min. 82 :(lei) J_Angelino holds the ball up and waits for support ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to K_Dolberg ... A delicate chip from K_Dolberg! ... It flies wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 93 :(lei) Ronaldinho with the deft touch ... He takes it past T_Hume ... He knocks it to Y_Berchiche! ... Y_Berchiche drives the shot in! ... But J_Pickford is equal to it Min. 93 :(lei) A_Elanga jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to Y_Berchiche ... T_Hume is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : K_Dolberg (Man of the Match) Scorers : K_Dolberg (2,52) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N_Aguerd (3) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sunderland Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : D_Neil Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Sunderland Attempts on Goal : 14 | 4 Off target : 7 | 3 On target : 7 | 1 Possession : 64 | 36 Corners : 2 | 2 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 0 | 0 Subs Used : 1 | 3 Fouls : 5 | 11 Key Tackles : 3 | 10 Key Passes : 14 | 4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 2 - 0 Sunderland ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 25 1 1 1 25 | 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 15 0 J_Angelino DF 1 22 16 9 22 | 96 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 0 F_Kessie DM 1 15 22 10 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 N_Aguerd DF 1 23 14 13 21 | 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 23 18 14 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 A_Elanga MF 1 7 21 20 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 10 16 N_Kante MF 1 13 21 12 25 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Dolberg FW 1 3 15 21 27 | 96 0 0 0 0 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 76 Ronaldinho FW 1 6 17 19 20 | 96 0 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 56 0 A_Djalo MF 1 3 20 16 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 20 M_Muller GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Vidic DF 1 19 14 8 30 | 93 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 56 0 B_Pearson MF 1 15 19 13 31 | 0 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 S_Doumbia FW 1 6 13 18 20 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Sunderland Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J_Pickford GK 26 1 1 1 19 | 96 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Hume DF 1 19 15 9 21 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Zabaleta DF 1 19 15 8 26 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 51 0 0 W_Omari DF 1 20 15 5 22 | 96 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 0 0 Tuta DF 1 20 14 5 30 | 45 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 M_Nunes MF 1 9 21 14 20 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 0 0 A_Rabiot MF 1 5 21 16 22 | 62 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 D_Neil MF 1 8 19 15 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 12 0 I_Sangare MF 1 16 21 9 20 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 M_Harris FW 1 4 14 21 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Mayenda FW 1 6 13 19 24 | 72 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 C_Diop GK 19 1 1 1 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Mukiele DF 1 17 12 9 27 | 51 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 19 0 17 R_Mundle MF 1 5 18 16 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Toulalan MF 1 11 18 15 26 | 34 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 W_Isidor FW 1 4 12 17 31 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1752849173 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40