FFO FA CUP, Newcastle United vs. Leicester City (Wed Jul 23) Newcastle United | Leicester City 4-4-2 C | 4-1-3-1-1 L Nathan Prior | Darren Lear | T_Strakosha GK | GK A_Areola M_Helik DF | DF L_Dunk J_Clauss DF | DF J_Angelino R_E_Green DF | DM F_Kessie R_Taylor DF | DF N_Aguerd T_Kroos MF | DF Y_Berchiche R_Kauf MF | MF A_Djalo D_McNeil MF | MF N_Kante J_Bacuna MF | FW K_Dolberg C_Pulisic FW | AM A_Elanga L_De_Jong FW | MF C_Eriksen | S_Herrera SUB | SUB M_Muller P_Van_Aanholt SUB | SUB G_Montiel T_Reijnders SUB | SUB B_Pearson J_R_Riquelme SUB | SUB M_Almiron K_Moore SUB | SUB S_Doumbia Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to E Min. 2 :(lei) A_Djalo runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off D_McNeil back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... A_Djalo goes for goal! ... T_Strakosha parries it, he follows it up ... And T_Strakosha recovers to save!! Min. 4 :(new) J_Bacuna is forced back with the ball ... He belts the ball upfield ... T_Kroos latches onto the end of it ... T_Kroos has a dig at goal! ... It hits the inside of the post ... It falls right into A_Areola's arms ... But he recovers to save! Min. 5 :(new) L_De_Jong sidesteps F_Kessie ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... L_De_Jong rifles it at the goal! ... YES !! ... GOAL!! ... Oh, you have to say that's magnificent! ... That's given Newcastle United the lead! ... Newcastle United 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 7 :(lei) N_Kante backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... J_Angelino gets on the end of it ... J_Angelino rifles it to the far post! ... T_Strakosha with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 9 :(new) C_Pulisic with the dribble ... N_Aguerd is easily beaten ... A well-placed shot from C_Pulisic! ... But A_Areola makes a comfortable save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 11 :(lei) L_Dunk sprints past J_Bacuna ... From long range L_Dunk bends the ball towards goal! ... It's gone over ... Well he must have left his shooting boots at home for that one Min. 12 :(lei) F_Kessie has the ball on the wing ... He takes it past R_E_Green ... He knocks it to A_Djalo! ... A_Djalo tries the lob from 30 yards! ... T_Strakosha gets a hand to it!! ... But he picks up the rebound ... OHHHHHHHH!! ... It's pushed behind! ... CORNER! ... Swung in by A_Elanga ... J_Clauss reads it well ... And he knocks it away Min. 14 :(lei) A_Elanga knocks the ball past the lunge of R_Taylor ... A_Elanga curls it towards the top corner! ... T_Strakosha makes a fine save Min. 23 :(lei) F_Kessie hits a hard pass to A_Djalo ... R_E_Green with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... FREE KICK! ... It's in a very dangerous position! ... N_Kante swings it in ... K_Dolberg gets on the end of it ... But R_E_Green will cut out the threat Min. 25 :(new) J_Clauss crosses in from the wing, he finds C_Pulisic in the box ... C_Pulisic fires a shot at goal! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He kisses the badge! ... He shows his love for the club!! ... The fans cheer him and chant his name!! ... Newcastle United 2-0 Leicester City ... Min. 27 :(new) T_Kroos turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to M_Helik ... M_Helik runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The net bulges! ... GOAL!! ... He’s scored from 30 yards, he’ll be reliving that goal on Crouch’s podcast next weekend! ... Newcastle United 3-0 Leicester City ... Min. 27 :(lei) K_Dolberg nutmegs J_Clauss, he continues to run forward ... K_Dolberg launches himself head first to connect with the low cross! ... T_Strakosha parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 28 :(lei) N_Kante turns past D_McNeil ... He has created space for himself now ... N_Kante runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... T_Strakosha with an amazing dive to the bottom left ... How he got to that one I don't know! Min. 31 :(lei) N_Kante runs with pace at the defence ... N_Kante pounds a rocket on goal! ... The net bulges! ... OH!! He has hit the side netting ... Goal kick given Min. 32 :(lei) F_Kessie with the mazy run ... How he got through those defenders I don't know ... He sets himself up for the shot ... F_Kessie with the goal bound shot! ... T_Strakosha with a fantastic point blank save ... He showed great reflexes there Min. 34 :(new) M_Helik with the heel pass to R_Taylor ... R_Taylor attempts a chip! ... A_Areola gets his body behind the ball and saves ... Text book goalkeeping! Min. 36 :(new) T_Kroos hits a hard pass to J_Clauss ... J_Clauss with a bicycle kick! ... A_Areola makes himself big ... Superb Stop! ... Well that one would have delighted him Min. 37 :(lei) N_Aguerd finds C_Eriksen with a perfectly weighted pass ... C_Eriksen has time and space! ... He flicks the ball towards goal ... T_Strakosha can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... T_Strakosha makes a cocky smile ... Did he know that was always going over? Min. 39 :(new) D_McNeil boots it towards J_Clauss ... J_Clauss with the overhead! ... But A_Areola is equal to it Min. 40 :(lei) F_Kessie with a precise pass to N_Kante ... Superbly timed tackle by D_McNeil ... He made it look easy Min. 40 :(lei) N_Aguerd looks like he's injured. He's signaled to the bench, he's coming off ... Let's hope it's not his ACL! Min. 40 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: G_Montiel ... COMING OFF: N_Aguerd Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 47 :(lei) Y_Berchiche knocks it past the defender and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... Y_Berchiche with the chance! ... T_Strakosha with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 48 :(new) J_Bacuna gets to the byline ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to J_Clauss ... J_Clauss fires a shot at goal! ... A_Areola with a fantastic point blank save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 49 :(lei) G_Montiel heads the ball back to Y_Berchiche ... A wicked drive by Y_Berchiche! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Newcastle United 3-0 Leicester City Min. 46 :(new) M_Helik storms past his marker ... Well executed sliding challenge from A_Elanga Min. 47 :(new) D_McNeil with a real burst of pace ... G_Montiel can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... L_Dunk had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 48 :(lei) A_Elanga flicks it over R_E_Green's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... J_Clauss with the lunge!! ... And the whistle goes, that's a foul Min. 57 :(lei) F_Kessie runs at the defender ... The ball rebounds off R_Taylor back to him! ... That was fortunate, but he continues to go forward! ... But R_E_Green clears the danger Min. 60 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: T_Reijnders ... COMING OFF: R_Taylor Min. 60 :(lei) K_Dolberg spots a team mate in space ... He finds Y_Berchiche with a lovely pass! ... Y_Berchiche lobs T_Strakosha! ... T_Strakosha makes a great save ... But he can't hold onto it! ... He gathers it at the second attempt! Min. 62 :(lei) F_Kessie gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga belts the ball towards goal! ... It swerves a lot in the air ... T_Strakosha with a great save ... He shows why he is the number 1 Min. 63 :(lei) G_Montiel sprints forward with the ball ... G_Montiel hits a curling shot! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 64 :(new) J_Bacuna with a byline cross to L_De_Jong ... L_De_Jong with a bicycle kick! ... But it goes wide Min. 65 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: K_Moore ... COMING OFF: C_Pulisic Min. 65 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 65 :(lei) A_Djalo off the woodwork! ... F_Kessie picks up the deflection ... A skilful effort from F_Kessie! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 66 :(new) D_McNeil gets possession in his own half ... A delicate chip from D_McNeil! ... It's beaten A_Areola ... It goes wide!! Min. 68 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: S_Doumbia ... COMING OFF: N_Kante Min. 70 :(new) Substitution by Newcastle United ... COMING ON: J_R_Riquelme ... COMING OFF: R_Kauf Min. 71 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... A_Djalo will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... C_Eriksen will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(lei) A_Djalo crosses into the box, finding A_Elanga ... M_Helik is called for the holding foul ... Well spotted by the referee ... The Referee calls him over ... The Referee is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 71 :(lei) S_Doumbia is force to hold onto the ball ... No one seems to be coming forward ... He heads towards the goal alone! ... S_Doumbia has time and space! ... He shoots towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... T_Strakosha looks dejected ... Newcastle United 3-1 Leicester City ... Min. 72 :(new) L_De_Jong with a flicked pass to K_Moore ... K_Moore cracks a laser towards goal! ... The shot slips through A_Areola's hands ... But A_Areola recovers to save! ... He got away with that! Min. 72 :(lei) K_Dolberg moves out over to the edge of the pitch ... He sees a team mate in space ... He plays the ball through to C_Eriksen ... J_R_Riquelme with a deliberate foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 72 :(lei) J_Angelino flicks it past the defender ... He runs forward ... J_Angelino with the chance! ... T_Strakosha parries it, he follows it up ... And T_Strakosha recovers to save!! Min. 73 :(new) T_Kroos runs at F_Kessie ... He takes it past him ... T_Kroos with the header! ... It hits the bar ... And goes over! ... A_Areola was beaten there! Min. 75 :(new) T_Reijnders with a flicked pass to J_Clauss ... F_Kessie with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 76 :(lei) K_Dolberg lobs it over J_Clauss ... K_Dolberg tries to catch the keeper out! ... T_Strakosha tips it over ... CORNER! ... J_Angelino lofts the ball in! ... It goes straight into the arms of T_Strakosha ... Theres was some shirt pulling going on in the box for sure! ... The strikers are calling for VAR! ... We wait for the decision ... NO PENALTY Min. 79 :(new) J_Bacuna barges L_Dunk off the ball ... G_Montiel rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning Min. 80 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... A_Elanga will now play as a FW Min. 80 :(lei) G_Montiel plays it long to J_Angelino ... J_Angelino pounds a rocket on goal! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 80 :(new) J_Clauss is first to the ball ... S_Doumbia with a late tackle ... It looked worse than what it was ... He is surrounded by the Newcastle United players ... The Referee tells him to calm his game down a bit ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... D_McNeil plays it short to K_Moore ... K_Moore with the side footed shot! ... A_Areola watches it sail safely wide! Min. 85 :(lei) C_Eriksen jinks infield ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Elanga ... A_Elanga hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... He took a knock there ... His manager is looking on anxiously ... He's ok to carry on Min. 86 :(lei) A_Djalo plays it long to K_Dolberg ... But M_Helik sweeps up the threat Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(new) T_Reijnders flicks the ball through ... L_De_Jong runs onto it! ... L_De_Jong flings a shot at goal! ... A_Areola fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 91 :(new) M_Helik finds his way through ... He has tremendous pace ... M_Helik leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! ... A_Areola gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 91 :(lei) G_Montiel has plenty of time and space ... G_Montiel has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... But T_Strakosha punches it away ... That's gone out for a throw in Min. 92 :(new) K_Moore sidesteps Y_Berchiche ... K_Moore tries to curl it into the bottom corner! ... GOAL!! ... The Newcastle United fans go wild! ... Newcastle United 4-1 Leicester City ... Min. 92 :(lei) S_Doumbia is first to the loose ball ... M_Helik tries to head the ball away from goal ... But it's looping towards his own net!! ... It goes just over!! ... CORNER! ... K_Dolberg with an outswinging corner into the box ... T_Strakosha comes towards the ball ... Great catch! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : St James Park ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : J_Clauss (Man of the Match) Scorers : , L_De_Jong (5), C_Pulisic (25), M_Helik (27)K_Moore (92) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Helik (71) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : F_Kessie Scorers : S_Doumbia (71) Sent Off : N/A Booked : L_Dunk (47) Injured : N_Aguerd (40) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Newcastle United | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 17 | 22 Off target : 5 | 7 On target : 12 | 15 Possession : 43 | 57 Corners : 0 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 7 | 6 Key Tackles : 6 | 2 Key Passes : 11 | 13 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Newcastle United 4 - 1 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Newcastle United Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- T_Strakosha GK 27 1 1 1 24 | 98 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 M_Helik DF 1 19 15 13 29 | 98 0 2 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 36 16 57 J_Clauss DF 1 23 18 15 26 | 98 0 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 15 35 45 R_E_Green DF 1 18 12 6 31 | 98 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 R_Taylor DF 1 18 13 3 24 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 T_Kroos MF 1 15 21 15 22 | 98 0 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 41 26 R_Kauf MF 1 11 17 11 29 | 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_McNeil MF 1 10 22 18 28 | 98 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 11 10 J_Bacuna MF 1 12 19 9 25 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 C_Pulisic FW 1 2 15 23 29 | 69 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 29 L_De_Jong FW 1 6 11 20 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 22 46 S_Herrera GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Van_Aanholt DF 1 18 14 10 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Reijnders DF 1 3 20 17 27 | 34 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 J_R_Riquelme MF 1 10 19 16 30 | 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Moore FW 1 5 16 18 24 | 29 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 54 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 | 98 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 15 J_Angelino DF 1 22 16 9 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 61 F_Kessie DM 1 15 22 10 27 | 98 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 23 33 38 N_Aguerd DF 1 23 14 13 21 | 40 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 23 18 14 22 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 A_Djalo AM 1 3 20 16 30 | 98 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 39 28 N_Kante MF 1 13 21 12 25 | 72 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 34 K_Dolberg FW 1 3 15 21 27 | 98 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 16 A_Elanga FW 1 7 21 20 24 | 98 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 31 0 30 C_Eriksen AM 1 7 20 14 22 | 98 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 14 M_Muller GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Montiel DF 1 21 15 14 27 | 58 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 36 32 B_Pearson DM 1 15 19 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Almiron MF 1 6 18 16 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Doumbia FW 1 6 13 18 20 | 26 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 1753294351 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40