FFO FLT, Napoli vs. Leicester City (Wed Aug 06) Napoli | Leicester City 5-2-0-1-2 C | 4-1-3-2 L Peter Hayward | Darren Lear | O_Vlachodimos GK | GK A_Areola C_C_Vickers DF | DF L_Dunk N_Schlotrbeck DF | DF J_Angelino C_Natali DF | DM F_Kessie K_Toure DF | DF N_Aguerd J_St_Juste DF | DF Y_Berchiche A_Diouf DM | MF A_Djalo M_van_Bommel DM | MF N_Kante D_Ozoh AM | FW K_Dolberg I_Cardona FW | FW Ronaldinho G_Pazzini FW | MF A_Elanga | A_Gomis SUB | SUB M_Muller Imanol SUB | SUB G_Montiel C_Humphreys SUB | SUB B_Pearson O_Diallo SUB | SUB C_Eriksen R_Palladino SUB | SUB S_Doumbia Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 1 :(nap) K_Toure brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... N_Schlotrbeck gets on the end of the pass ... A skilful effort from N_Schlotrbeck! ... But A_Areola parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 3 :(lei) Ronaldinho knocks the ball past the defender ... But C_C_Vickers puts it in row Z! Min. 6 :(nap) J_St_Juste finds his way through ... That was sheer effort ... N_Aguerd with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee wants to have a word with him Min. 16 :(nap) G_Pazzini kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... D_Ozoh gets on the end of the pass ... D_Ozoh with a graceful, looping effort! ... A_Areola fists it away ... That was a good save! Min. 17 :(nap) G_Pazzini has space to run with the ball ... L_Dunk wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... I_Cardona flights it in! ... Great catch from A_Areola! Min. 18 :(nap) D_Ozoh gets to the byline ... He centres the ball to C_Natali ... C_Natali with the drive! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 19 :(nap) G_Pazzini flicks it over the defenders head ... He showed some great skill there! ... G_Pazzini hits the shot! ... It swerves a lot! ... GOAL!! ... Fantastic finish! ... You wouldn't have saved that with two keepers! ... Napoli go ahead in this match now! ... Napoli 1-0 Leicester City ... Min. 20 :(nap) A_Diouf nutmegs F_Kessie, he continues to run forward ... A_Diouf with a screamer of a shot! ... A_Areola has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... A_Areola reacts well to save!! Min. 20 :(nap) A_Diouf knocks the ball on and sprints past N_Aguerd ... A delightful ball in to J_St_Juste ... N_Kante takes the player down!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Peter Hayward looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 21 :(nap) A_Diouf sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball in to C_C_Vickers ... C_C_Vickers sends it flying towards goal! ... What agility from A_Areola Min. 29 :(nap) D_Ozoh finds the space intelligently ... Cleaned up by N_Aguerd Min. 33 :(nap) A_Diouf dribbles past N_Aguerd ... It was as if the defender wasn't even there ... A_Djalo with an ugly foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee writes his name into the book ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 36 :(nap) G_Pazzini drives it across the face of the goal C_C_Vickers ... Y_Berchiche with the block Min. 39 :(nap) A defence splitting pass from A_Diouf to I_Cardona ... Intercepted by N_Aguerd Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 43 :(nap) C_C_Vickers with the deft touch ... He takes it past J_Angelino ... He knocks it to K_Toure! ... K_Toure could have let it bounce! ... A_Areola manages to turn it behind ... CORNER! ... Swung in by I_Cardona ... A_Areola reads it well, and claims it! Min. 47 :(lei) N_Kante gets to the byline ... He puts it into the box ... He finds J_Angelino ... J_St_Juste with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Napoli 1-0 Leicester City Min. 52 :(lei) K_Dolberg beats J_St_Juste ... His quick feet took him past the defender ... K_Dolberg with the 40 yard drive! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... O_Vlachodimos never had a chance! Min. 59 :(nap) A_Diouf takes advantage of a mistake by L_Dunk ... Can he make them pay? ... A_Elanga with the tackle ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... The Referee wants a quiet word Min. 61 :(nap) K_Toure jumps over N_Aguerd's challenge ... Oh, beautiful nutmeg ... He's clean through ... J_Angelino wins the ball with a superb sliding challenge ... It goes out of play ... CORNER! ... D_Ozoh plays it towards the near post! ... C_Natali with the header ... It hits off a defender! ... A_Areola is wrong footed! ... It drifts just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_van_Bommel drives it into the box! ... A_Areola comes towards the ball ... But he's nowhere near it! ... C_C_Vickers with the shot! ... It hits off a defender! ... But goes clear to safety! Min. 61 :(lei) Y_Berchiche finds his way through ... He lost his man too easily ... D_Ozoh with a deliberate foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 63 :(nap) I_Cardona dribbles past F_Kessie ... A_Djalo with a nasty foul ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... His 2nd yellow this game! ... RED CARD!! Min. 63 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: B_Pearson ... COMING OFF: Ronaldinho Min. 64 :(nap) C_Natali brings the ball into the opposing area ... I_Cardona makes himself available ... I_Cardona tries to chip the ball over the keeper! ... It goes wide! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 65 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: R_Palladino ... COMING OFF: G_Pazzini Min. 65 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: Imanol ... COMING OFF: K_Toure Min. 65 :(nap) Substitution by Napoli ... COMING ON: C_Humphreys ... COMING OFF: J_St_Juste Min. 65 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to A Min. 68 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: S_Doumbia ... COMING OFF: N_Kante Min. 71 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... A_Elanga will now play as a AM Min. 71 :(nap) R_Palladino has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past S_Doumbia! ... He has some space now! ... R_Palladino tries to chip the ball over A_Areola! ... A_Areola with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 73 :(nap) I_Cardona takes advantage of a bad back pass from L_Dunk ... I_Cardona has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... Wide!! ... That was fortunate ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... R_Palladino flights it in! ... That's a poor one ... Far too easy for A_Areola, who catches the ball Min. 74 :(nap) I_Cardona boots it towards A_Diouf ... A_Diouf could have let it bounce! ... It takes a deflection! ... But sails wide! ... CORNER! ... I_Cardona with an outswinging corner into the box ... A_Areola makes the catch! Min. 76 :(lei) N_Aguerd loses C_C_Vickers ... N_Aguerd with a thundering drive! ... He watches the ball, volleys it with superb technique ... GOAL!!!! ... And what a goal!! ... The subs are on the pitch filming the celebrations on their smartphones! ... That will be a viral clip! ... An equaliser late in the game!! ... Napoli 1-1 Leicester City ... Min. 77 :(lei) Y_Berchiche picks up the pass ... But C_C_Vickers wins the tackle cleanly Min. 78 :(nap) R_Palladino lobs it over L_Dunk ... R_Palladino with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... A_Areola with a great save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 79 :(lei) F_Kessie floats the ball in to find S_Doumbia ... Imanol with a late tackle ... He certainly didn't mean it Min. 86 :(nap) I_Cardona sidesteps L_Dunk ... That was too easy ... I_Cardona with a low drive through the rain! ... The ball moves through the air! ... A_Areola moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... GOAL!! ... A_Areola looks dejected! ... Peter Hayward races up the touchline and slides onto his knees on the pitch! ... Napoli have surely won this game now! ... Napoli 2-1 Leicester City ... Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 91 :(nap) R_Palladino saunters past his marker ... R_Palladino with a thundering shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 91 :(lei) K_Dolberg wins possession ... He plays the ball across to S_Doumbia ... S_Doumbia with a graceful, looping effort! ... O_Vlachodimos makes a difficult save Min. 92 :(nap) M_van_Bommel drops his shoulder and takes it past the defender ... He gets past him! ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Ozoh ... But F_Kessie with the fine tackle ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Stadio Diego Armando Maradona ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Napoli Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_Pazzini (Man of the Match) Scorers : G_Pazzini (19), I_Cardona (86) Sent Off : N/A Booked : J_St_Juste (47) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : N_Aguerd Scorers : N_Aguerd (76) Sent Off : A_Djalo (63) Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Napoli | Leicester City Attempts on Goal : 16 | 3 Off target : 7 | 1 On target : 9 | 2 Possession : 62 | 38 Corners : 6 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 9 | 12 Key Tackles : 2 | 6 Key Passes : 11 | 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Napoli 2 - 1 Leicester City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Napoli Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- O_Vlachodimos GK 27 1 1 1 26 | 96 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -7 0 0 0 C_C_Vickers DF 1 23 15 11 25 | 96 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 26 16 32 N_Schlotrbeck DF 1 22 18 7 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 C_Natali DF 1 19 13 11 31 | 96 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 30 K_Toure DF 1 19 13 8 29 | 68 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 20 J_St_Juste DF 1 19 16 13 29 | 68 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 A_Diouf DM 1 14 20 9 26 | 96 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 33 36 M_van_Bommel DM 1 13 20 10 24 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 D_Ozoh AM 1 13 21 14 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 14 I_Cardona FW 1 8 14 20 22 | 96 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 17 36 G_Pazzini FW 1 7 15 19 28 | 68 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 32 26 A_Gomis GK 18 1 1 1 26 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Imanol DF 1 14 11 10 23 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Humphreys MF 1 4 19 17 24 | 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 O_Diallo FW 1 6 14 18 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R_Palladino FW 1 9 14 19 26 | 28 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 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 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 23 16 11 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 J_Angelino DF 1 22 16 9 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 F_Kessie DM 1 15 22 10 27 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 0 0 N_Aguerd DF 1 23 14 13 21 | 96 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 26 0 38 Y_Berchiche DF 1 23 18 14 22 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0 A_Djalo MF 1 3 20 16 30 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -12 -12 -12 N_Kante MF 1 13 21 12 25 | 71 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 K_Dolberg FW 1 3 15 22 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 4 Ronaldinho FW 1 6 17 19 20 | 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Elanga AM 1 7 22 20 24 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Pearson MF 1 15 19 13 31 | 30 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 | 25 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1754494871 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40