FFO Champ, Leicester City vs. Brighton (Mon Jan 19) Leicester City | Brighton 5-3-2 L | 4-1-2-1-2 C Darren Lear | Mike Willett | A_Areola GK | GK R_Sanchez Y_Berchiche DF | DF E_Konsa G_Montiel DF | DF D_Luiz L_Dunk DF | DF M_Dagasan N_Aguerd DF | DF C_Panucci J_Angelino DF | DM N_Seiwald R_De_Paul MF | MF G_Gattuso F_Kessie MF | MF I_Bennacer K_Dolberg FW | AM O_Bobb Ronaldinho FW | FW T_Dago G_Rutter MF | FW S_Haller | M_Muller SUB | SUB E_van_der_Sar A_Sorensen SUB | SUB D_Agger B_Pearson SUB | SUB T_Cahill E_Eze SUB | SUB M_Camus C_Woodrow SUB | SUB T_Conway Min. 1 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to P Min. 2 :(bri) S_Haller has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... S_Haller runs forward ... He hits the shot! ... The fans behind the goal jump up! ... But it's gone just wide!! Min. 3 :(bri) G_Gattuso searches out S_Haller ... S_Haller sees A_Areola off his line! ... But A_Areola punches it away ... He had to be brave to come for that one Min. 5 :(lei) K_Dolberg pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... E_Konsa seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 5 :(bri) I_Bennacer dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... I_Bennacer chases it through, he must score! ... A_Areola heads it away ... He was showing off there! Min. 9 :(lei) L_Dunk with a reverse pass to K_Dolberg ... Good sliding challenge from M_Dagasan Min. 9 :(bri) O_Bobb barges L_Dunk off the ball ... O_Bobb with a terrific drive! ... He's pulled it wide! Min. 10 :(lei) G_Rutter looks around for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to K_Dolberg ... K_Dolberg drives the ball low! ... But he's put it wide ... How did he manage to miss that one?!?!? Min. 11 :(lei) G_Rutter with a measured pass to R_De_Paul ... R_De_Paul is clean through! ... The linesman has his flag raised ... But The Referee waves play on ... He just has to beat R_Sanchez ... He rounds R_Sanchez ... the defenders chasing but all he has to do is slot it in! ... He looks to slot it in ...He's missed it, it goes past the wrong side of the post!! ... How do I tell my kids Beckham scored from the halfway line but he's missed from there ... I'm lost for words. Min. 14 :(bri) I_Bennacer spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to O_Bobb! ... A well-placed shot from O_Bobb! ... A_Areola with a great save ... And he holds onto it as well! Min. 18 :(bri) C_Panucci with a byline cross to T_Dago ... T_Dago has a dig at goal! ... A_Areola gathers it easily Min. 19 :(lei) L_Dunk pauses and waits for support ... He runs towards goal ... A well-placed shot from L_Dunk! ... But R_Sanchez is equal to it Min. 26 :(lei) R_De_Paul with a 40-yard pass to Ronaldinho ... Ronaldinho tries to catch the keeper out! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He should have buried that! Min. 27 :(bri) E_Konsa backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... S_Haller gets on the end of it ... S_Haller drives it towards goal! ... It hammers off the bar and loops up high into the air ... The defenders out leap the attackers ... The ball is away and clear from the danger area Min. 28 :(bri) G_Gattuso sprints down the flank ... He plays the ball across to T_Dago ... T_Dago with a screamer of a shot! ... But A_Areola reaches the ball. Good save ... There was a foul on A_Areola anyway Min. 29 :(bri) S_Haller times his run well ... Ronaldinho with an ugly foul ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He was lucky to escape with a caution! ... Mike Willett looks bemused that it wasn't more! He wanted to see red! Min. 31 :(bri) E_Konsa sidesteps Y_Berchiche ... E_Konsa with the attempt at goal! ... He has put it over the bar! ... He looks stunned by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 32 :(bri) G_Gattuso skips past a challenge and gets over a cross to O_Bobb ... O_Bobb has time and space on the edge of the box! ... He shoots towards goal! ... A_Areola gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 33 :(lei) L_Dunk has found himself in space ... He looks up for his team mates ... He swings the ball in ... Ronaldinho gets on the end of the pass ... He is in space! ... But S_Haller slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 34 :(lei) Y_Berchiche sprints down the wing ... He knocks it past the defender into space! ... He puts in a square ball! ... N_Aguerd runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... What a fantastic interception by G_Gattuso ... He read that situation like a book! Min. 34 :(bri) D_Luiz sidesteps N_Aguerd ... A thundering drive by D_Luiz! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... A_Areola never had a chance! Min. 37 :(bri) D_Luiz is on the ground motionless! ... He was involved in a nasty clash of heads there ... I don't think he's going to continue Min. 37 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: D_Agger ... COMING OFF: D_Luiz Min. 38 :(lei) N_Aguerd runs at goal ... He spots the run of K_Dolberg ... He's played him in ... But E_Konsa puts the ball out of play Min. 39 :(bri) C_Panucci holds the ball up and waits for support ... He knocks the ball across to D_Agger ... D_Agger sends it flying towards goal! ... A_Areola can't get to it! ... OH! It has gone just over the bar! ... A_Areola makes a knowing look ... Did he know that was going over? Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 48 :(bri) E_Konsa puts in O_Bobb ... Wonderful sliding challenge by G_Montiel ... He had to get that one right! ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Leicester City 0-0 Brighton Min. 46 :(lei) G_Montiel flicks it past D_Agger ... He runs forward ... D_Agger does well to get the tackle in Min. 47 :(lei) Y_Berchiche controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... J_Angelino gets onto the end of the pass! ... Superbly timed tackle by D_Agger ... He made it look easy Min. 51 :(lei) R_De_Paul knocks the ball past the lunge of I_Bennacer ... R_De_Paul uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! ... It's hit the bar ... It bounces down ... R_Sanchez grabs it ... No Goal! ... Boos surround the stadium!! Min. 51 :(bri) I_Bennacer controls the ball with a deft piece of skill ... He plays the ball into the middle! ... N_Seiwald gets onto the end of the pass! ... L_Dunk takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 60 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: E_Eze ... COMING OFF: F_Kessie Min. 60 :(lei) Substitution by Leicester City ... COMING ON: C_Woodrow ... COMING OFF: Ronaldinho Min. 66 :(lei) C_Woodrow with a well-controlled run ... C_Woodrow tries the lob from 30 yards! ... GOAL!! ... In off the post ... Let's see if Leicester City can hang onto that lead! ... Leicester City 1-0 Brighton ... Min. 66 :(bri) S_Haller gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... E_Eze stands firm and knocks the player to the ground!! ... That's a rash challenge!! ... The Referee calls him over ... What's it going to be? ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 67 :(bri) O_Bobb plays a great one-two ... He continues to run forward now ... C_Woodrow with a two footed lunge! ... Play On!! Min. 73 :(lei) J_Angelino spots his team mate making a run ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Y_Berchiche! ... Y_Berchiche fires a shot at goal! ... It goes wide for a goal kick Min. 74 :(bri) S_Haller kills the ball dead ... He sees a team mate making a run! ... He plays the ball across to him! ... E_Konsa gets on the end of the pass ... Y_Berchiche is called for the holding foul ... He was pushing down on his man ... YELLOW CARD!! ... I think that might be a tad harsh Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: T_Cahill ... COMING OFF: G_Gattuso Min. 75 :(bri) Substitution by Brighton ... COMING ON: M_Camus ... COMING OFF: O_Bobb Min. 75 :(lei) J_Angelino crosses in from the wing, he finds K_Dolberg in the box ... K_Dolberg with the cheeky shot! ... But he puts it wide ... He found himself with no room to manoeuvre Min. 77 :(lei) K_Dolberg beats D_Agger ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... K_Dolberg with the deft touch! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... He scores! ... Can You Believe It? ... Leicester City 2-0 Brighton ... Min. 79 :(bri) T_Dago with a smart pass to C_Panucci ... Fine tackle by L_Dunk ... He prevents the corner as well Min. 81 :(bri) E_Konsa takes advantage of a bad back pass from Y_Berchiche ... What a shot from E_Konsa! ... It could go anywhere ... GOAL!! ... Wonderful strike! ... Who says keepers are too good these days!! ... Nervous times for Leicester City now ... Leicester City 2-1 Brighton ... Min. 82 :(lei) Tactical Change by Leicester City ... Leicester City have changed their playing style to D Min. 84 :(lei) G_Rutter runs down the flank ... He plays the ball in to E_Eze ... D_Agger tackles cleanly Min. 87 :(bri) S_Haller knocks it past Y_Berchiche and runs onto it ... He leaves the defender standing ... S_Haller with the ball at his feet ... Is he going to have a crack? ... He is, you know... ... A_Areola parries it ... The defender clears it Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 4 minutes of injury time. Min. 88 :(lei) R_De_Paul gets the ball on the wing ... He slides the ball past E_Konsa! ... He has some space now! ... D_Agger with a superb challenge ... The referee has given the free kick the other way! ... The Referee calls him over ... He's told to calm down ... Mike Willett looks relieved ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : King Power Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : C_Woodrow Scorers : , C_Woodrow (66)K_Dolberg (77) Sent Off : N/A Booked : Ronaldinho (29), E_Eze (66), Y_Berchiche (74) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Brighton Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : E_Konsa (Man of the Match) Scorers : E_Konsa (81) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : D_Luiz (37) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leicester City | Brighton Attempts on Goal : 9 | 14 Off target : 6 | 6 On target : 3 | 8 Possession : 45 | 55 Corners : 0 | 0 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 3 | 0 Subs Used : 2 | 3 Fouls : 6 | 7 Key Tackles : 4 | 8 Key Passes : 11 | 11 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Leicester City 2 - 1 Brighton ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 0 0 Y_Berchiche DF 1 22 17 14 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 32 12 G_Montiel DF 1 22 16 14 27 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 L_Dunk DF 1 22 16 11 22 | 98 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 36 19 N_Aguerd DF 1 23 15 13 21 | 98 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 J_Angelino DF 1 22 16 9 22 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 R_De_Paul MF 1 3 22 19 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 18 F_Kessie MF 1 15 23 10 27 | 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 K_Dolberg FW 1 3 15 23 27 | 98 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 Ronaldinho FW 1 7 17 20 20 | 64 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 6 G_Rutter MF 1 6 20 19 22 | 98 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 M_Muller GK 21 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Sorensen DF 1 21 16 9 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 B_Pearson DM 1 15 20 13 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 E_Eze MF 1 8 20 19 28 | 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 C_Woodrow FW 1 3 12 15 24 | 34 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 35 0 38 Player Statistics - Brighton Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- R_Sanchez GK 26 1 1 1 22 | 98 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -12 0 0 0 E_Konsa DF 1 22 16 12 23 | 98 0 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 32 36 60 D_Luiz DF 1 21 16 7 23 | 37 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 21 M_Dagasan DF 1 22 17 4 29 | 98 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 C_Panucci DF 1 20 16 8 20 | 98 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 0 N_Seiwald DM 1 18 22 13 19 | 98 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 G_Gattuso MF 1 16 20 13 29 | 79 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 42 0 I_Bennacer MF 1 15 22 9 31 | 98 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 24 21 O_Bobb AM 1 3 21 19 25 | 79 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 T_Dago FW 1 7 17 22 24 | 98 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 16 S_Haller FW 1 6 13 23 27 | 98 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 32 21 24 E_van_der_Sar GK 23 1 1 1 25 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Agger DF 1 20 14 5 25 | 61 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 54 0 23 T_Cahill MF 1 5 20 15 30 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Camus AM 1 4 21 16 29 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Conway FW 1 7 12 19 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1768842729 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40