FT Leicester City 1 - 2
Aston Villa
Commentary:
90+9' Both teams could have won today but Aston Villa just managed to carve out the victory
90+9' That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90+9' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
90+8' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+8' Wout Faes relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+8' Jamie Vardy from Leicester is ruled offside.
90+7' Bilal El Khannous creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
90+7' Leicester are trying to create something here.
90+7' Jhon Duran wins an air challenge against Kasey McAteer
90+6' Kasey McAteer from Leicester is ruled offside.
90+6' Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+5' The referee is not having the complaints from Steve Cooper who is given a yellow card for dissent
90+5' Pau Torres from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jamie Vardy
90+5' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
90+5' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
90+4' Facundo Buonanotte from Leicester tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
90+4' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+4' Ezri Konsa wins an air challenge against Jamie Vardy
90+4' Ian Maatsen from Aston Villa gets a good shooting opportunity and opts for a cheeky lob but Mads Hermansen reads the shot and saves!
90+4' Ian Maatsen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
90+4' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90+4' The game is restarted.
90+3' The referee is not having the complaints from Harry Winks who is given a yellow card for dissent
90+3' The play is stopped. The players are pushing and shouting at each-other, the referee should take action.
90+3' Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+2' Memeh Caleb Okoli is leaving the field to be replaced by Kasey McAteer in a tactical substitution.
90+2' Yellow card for Jhon Duran.
90+2' Reckless challenge there. Jhon Duran commits a rough foul on James Justin
90+1' Safe hands from Mads Hermansen as he comes out and claims the ball
90+1' Memeh Caleb Okoli from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1' James Justin from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1' Lucas Digne swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90+1' The fourth official shows there are 7 minute(s) of time to be added.
90+1' Memeh Caleb Okoli relieves the pressure with a clearance
90+1' Harry Winks from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90+1' Lucas Digne swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
90' Victor Kristiansen from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
90' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
89' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
89' Wilfred Ndidi is leaving the field to be replaced by Bobby Reid in a tactical substitution.
89' Harry Winks makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
88' Leicester are in control of the ball.
87' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
87' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
87' Outstanding game by Memeh Caleb Okoli today! The coach and the fans must be delighted with his performance!
87' Memeh Caleb Okoli makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
87' Pau Torres from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
87' Leicester are trying to create something here.
86' Leicester are in control of the ball.
86' The referee signals a free kick as Facundo Buonanotte from Leicester trips Youri Tielemans
85' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85' Kosta Nedeljkovic relieves the pressure with a clearance
85' Good effort by Jhon Duran as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
85' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
85' Ross Barkley creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
85' Ball possession: Leicester: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
84' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
84' Goal kick for Leicester.
84' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
83' Victor Kristiansen from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
83' Yellow card for Jamie Vardy.
83' Reckless challenge there. Jamie Vardy commits a rough foul on Kosta Nedeljkovic
82' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
82' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
82' The game is restarted.
82' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
82' Memeh Caleb Okoli relieves the pressure with a clearance
81' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
81' Lucas Digne makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
81' Ross Barkley successfully blocks the shot
81' A shot by Bilal El Khannous is blocked.
81' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
81' Leicester are trying to create something here.
80' The match resumes with a drop ball.
80' Ball possession: Leicester: 56%, Aston Villa: 44%.
80' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
80' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
79' Jacob Ramsey is leaving the field to be replaced by Ian Maatsen in a tactical substitution.
79' Lamare Bogarde is leaving the field to be replaced by Kosta Nedeljkovic in a tactical substitution.
79' A chance presents itself to James Justin from Leicester but his header goes wide
79' The cross by Victor Kristiansen from Leicester successfully finds a teammate in the box.
78' The referee signals a free kick as Lamare Bogarde from Aston Villa trips Victor Kristiansen
77' Jhon Duran is penalised for pushing Memeh Caleb Okoli.
77' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
76' The referee signals a free kick as Stephy Mavididi from Leicester trips Lamare Bogarde
76' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
75' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
75' Ball possession: Leicester: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
74' Yellow card for John McGinn.
74' Obstruction as John McGinn cuts off the run of Stephy Mavididi. A free-kick is awarded.
74' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
74' Yellow card for Memeh Caleb Okoli.
74' Memeh Caleb Okoli is penalised for pushing Morgan Rogers.
74' With the goal, Leicester have reduced their deficit. Will they be capable of pulling something out of the game?
74' What a super sub by the coach. Facundo Buonanotte has just entered the pitch and is already on the scoresheet!
73' Wilfred Ndidi provided the assist for the goal.
73' G O O O A A A L - Facundo Buonanotte volleys the ball into the back of the net with the left. A great finish!73' Wilfred Ndidi wins an air challenge against Lucas Digne
73' The cross by Stephy Mavididi from Leicester successfully finds a teammate in the box.
72' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
71' Leicester are in control of the ball.
71' Wout Faes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
71' Ezri Konsa wins an air challenge against Jamie Vardy
71' Lamare Bogarde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70' Leicester are trying to create something here.
70' Today's attendance is 31725.
70' Wout Faes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
70' Ball possession: Leicester: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
69' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
69' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
68' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
68' Leicester are trying to create something here.
68' Oliver Skipp is leaving the field to be replaced by Facundo Buonanotte in a tactical substitution.
68' Abdul Fatawu is leaving the field to be replaced by Bilal El Khannous in a tactical substitution.
67' Jordan Ayew is leaving the field to be replaced by Stephy Mavididi in a tactical substitution.
67' John McGinn is penalised for pushing Memeh Caleb Okoli.
67' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
66' James Justin relieves the pressure with a clearance
66' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
66' Youri Tielemans makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
66' Leicester are in control of the ball.
65' Abdul Fatawu is penalised for pushing Lucas Digne.
65' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
65' Morgan Rogers makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
64' What a super sub by the coach. Jhon Duran has just entered the pitch and is already on the scoresheet!
64' Jacob Ramsey made the key pass for the goal!
63' Lucas Digne provided the assist for the goal.
63' G O O O A A A L - Jhon Duran from Aston Villa heads the ball home!63' The cross by Lucas Digne from Aston Villa successfully finds a teammate in the box.
63' Wout Faes from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
63' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
63' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
62' Emiliano Martinez from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
62' Leicester are trying to create something here.
62' Victor Kristiansen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
62' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
62' Amadou Onana is injured and is replaced by Ross Barkley.
61' Ollie Watkins is leaving the field to be replaced by Jhon Duran in a tactical substitution.
61' Amadou Onana successfully blocks the shot
61' A shot by Abdul Fatawu is blocked.
61' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
60' Ball possession: Leicester: 59%, Aston Villa: 41%.
60' Ezri Konsa is penalised for pushing Jamie Vardy.
59' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
59' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
59' The match resumes with a drop ball.
58' The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
58' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
58' Memeh Caleb Okoli makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' Jacob Ramsey makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
57' Leicester are trying to create something here.
57' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
57' Jordan Ayew from Leicester tries to score from outside the penalty box, but the shot is nowhere near the target.
57' Emiliano Martinez could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
57' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
56' Memeh Caleb Okoli fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
56' Leicester start a counter attack.
56' Oliver Skipp makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
55' Yellow card for Lamare Bogarde.
55' Lamare Bogarde is penalised for pushing Jordan Ayew.
55' Ball possession: Leicester: 59%, Aston Villa: 41%.
54' The referee signals a free kick as Jordan Ayew from Leicester trips Lamare Bogarde
54' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
54' Ezri Konsa makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
53' Pau Torres from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Oliver Skipp
53' Oliver Skipp relieves the pressure with a clearance
53' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
52' Leicester start a counter attack.
52' Wilfred Ndidi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
52' Aston Villa take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
52' The match resumes with a drop ball.
51' Amadou Onana is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
50' Ball possession: Leicester: 61%, Aston Villa: 39%.
50' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
50' Abdul Fatawu sends a header towards goal, but Emiliano Martinez is there to comfortably save it
50' Abdul Fatawu wins an air challenge against Lucas Digne
50' The cross by Jordan Ayew from Leicester successfully finds a teammate in the box.
49' Leicester are trying to create something here.
49' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
49' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
49' Leicester are trying to create something here.
48' The match resumes with a drop ball.
47' The play is stopped for a brief moment, as the ball was touched by the referee.
46' Victor Kristiansen successfully blocks the shot
46' A shot by Amadou Onana is blocked.
46' Wout Faes from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
46' Amadou Onana creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
46' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
46' John McGinn relieves the pressure with a clearance
46' The second half is underway.
45+4' Aston Villa has been the better team in this half
45+4' It's over! The referee blows for half time
45+4' Ball possession: Leicester: 58%, Aston Villa: 42%.
45+4' Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
45+3' Morgan Rogers from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Jordan Ayew
45+3' Jordan Ayew makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+3' Victor Kristiansen from Leicester swings in the corner from the right.
45+1' Leicester are trying to create something here.
45+1' Oliver Skipp makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
45+1' The fourth official shows there are 2 minute(s) of time to be added.
45' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Abdul Fatawu
45' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
45' James Justin relieves the pressure with a clearance
44' Oliver Skipp shoots from outside the box, but Emiliano Martinez has it under control
44' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
44' Safe hands from Emiliano Martinez as he comes out and claims the ball
44' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
44' Leicester are trying to create something here.
43' Amadou Onana is penalised for pushing Jordan Ayew.
43' Memeh Caleb Okoli makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
43' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
43' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
42' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
42' The referee signals a free kick as Wout Faes from Leicester trips John McGinn
42' Emiliano Martinez relieves the pressure with a clearance
41' The cross by Harry Winks from Leicester successfully finds a teammate in the box.
40' Yellow card for Youri Tielemans.
40' The referee signals a free kick as Youri Tielemans from Aston Villa trips Abdul Fatawu
40' Ball possession: Leicester: 55%, Aston Villa: 45%.
40' Leicester are trying to create something here.
39' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
39' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
38' Lamare Bogarde is penalised for pushing Oliver Skipp.
38' Oliver Skipp relieves the pressure with a clearance
38' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
37' Pau Torres wins an air challenge against Wilfred Ndidi
37' Jacob Ramsey from Aston Villa goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Abdul Fatawu
37' Abdul Fatawu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
36' Leicester are in control of the ball.
35' Ball possession: Leicester: 50%, Aston Villa: 50%.
35' Goal kick for Leicester.
34' Mads Hermansen from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
34' Lucas Digne swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
34' Jacob Ramsey shoots from outside the box, but Mads Hermansen has it under control
33' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
33' Emiliano Martinez relieves the pressure with a clearance
33' Jordan Ayew makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
33' Wout Faes relieves the pressure with a clearance
32' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
32' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
31' Leicester take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
31' Ezri Konsa from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
30' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
30' The referee signals a free kick as Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa trips Oliver Skipp
30' Victor Kristiansen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
30' Ball possession: Leicester: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
30' Youri Tielemans makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
29' Abdul Fatawu relieves the pressure with a clearance
29' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
29' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
28' A wonderful team goal!
28' Jacob Ramsey made the key pass for the goal!
28' Amadou Onana managed to score from an easy position.
28' Ollie Watkins provided the assist for the goal.
28' G O O O A A A L - Amadou Onana scores with the left foot!28' Jacob Ramsey creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
28' Youri Tielemans creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
26' Yellow card for Oliver Skipp.
26' The ref blows his whistle. Oliver Skipp charged Ollie Watkins from behind and it's a free-kick
26' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
26' Oliver Skipp relieves the pressure with a clearance
26' Ollie Watkins makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
26' Leicester are in control of the ball.
26' Ezri Konsa relieves the pressure with a clearance
25' Harry Winks makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
25' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
25' Leicester with a potentially dangerous attack.
25' Leicester are trying to create something here.
25' Ball possession: Leicester: 47%, Aston Villa: 53%.
24' Goal kick for Leicester.
24' Memeh Caleb Okoli successfully blocks the shot
24' A shot by Amadou Onana is blocked.
24' Memeh Caleb Okoli from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
24' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
24' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
24' Amadou Onana wins an air challenge against Jamie Vardy
23' Amadou Onana is penalised for pushing James Justin.
23' Lucas Digne from Aston Villa swings in the corner from the right.
22' Victor Kristiansen from Leicester intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
22' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
22' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
22' Mads Hermansen makes a crucial save!
22' Oooh... that was a sitter! Ollie Watkins should have scored from that position
22' Good effort by Ollie Watkins as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
21' Morgan Rogers creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
21' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
21' Morgan Rogers makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Wout Faes could cost his team a goal after a defensive blunder.
21' Oliver Skipp makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Amadou Onana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
21' Goal kick for Leicester.
21' John McGinn from Aston Villa sends an effort wide of target
20' Aston Villa start a counter attack.
20' Lucas Digne makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
20' Oliver Skipp relieves the pressure with a clearance
20' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
20' Ball possession: Leicester: 53%, Aston Villa: 47%.
19' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
19' Goal kick for Aston Villa.
19' Both sides are struggling to open up the opponent's defense
18' The referee signals a free kick as Lucas Digne from Aston Villa trips Abdul Fatawu
18' Abdul Fatawu makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
18' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
18' Leicester take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
18' Wout Faes makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
17' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
17' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
16' Leon Bailey is injured and is replaced by Jacob Ramsey.
16' The referee signals a free kick as Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester trips Youri Tielemans
16' Leicester are in control of the ball.
15' Wilfred Ndidi is penalised for pushing John McGinn.
15' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15' Ball possession: Leicester: 57%, Aston Villa: 43%.
15' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15' The game is restarted.
14' Leon Bailey is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
13' Leon Bailey is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
13' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
13' Abdul Fatawu wins an air challenge against Lucas Digne
12' Leicester are in control of the ball.
12' Harry Winks makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Amadou Onana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
12' Oliver Skipp makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
11' The game is restarted.
11' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
11' Memeh Caleb Okoli is penalised for pushing Morgan Rogers.
11' Jordan Ayew from Leicester is ruled offside.
10' Youri Tielemans relieves the pressure with a clearance
10' Ball possession: Leicester: 51%, Aston Villa: 49%.
10' Ollie Watkins is penalised for pushing James Justin.
9' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
8' Yellow card for Amadou Onana.
8' The ref blows his whistle. Amadou Onana charged Jordan Ayew from behind and it's a free-kick
8' The ref blows his whistle. Amadou Onana charged Jordan Ayew from behind and it's a free-kick
8' Memeh Caleb Okoli relieves the pressure with a clearance
7' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
7' Jamie Vardy is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa.
6' Aston Villa take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
6' Lamare Bogarde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
6' Leicester are in control of the ball.
5' Leon Bailey from Aston Villa is ruled offside.
5' Aston Villa are in control of the ball.
5' Ball possession: Leicester: 59%, Aston Villa: 41%.
5' Lamare Bogarde makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' Wilfred Ndidi makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
4' Leon Bailey creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
4' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
3' Jamie Vardy is penalised for pushing Ezri Konsa.
3' The match resumes with a drop ball.
2' Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
2' Mads Hermansen makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Aston Villa with a potentially dangerous attack.
2' Youri Tielemans creates a scoring opportunity for his teammate
2' Aston Villa are trying to create something here.
2' Amadou Onana makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
2' Wout Faes relieves the pressure with a clearance
2' John McGinn makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
1' Jordan Ayew makes the tackle and wins possession for his team
1' Lamare Bogarde from Aston Villa intercepts a cross aimed towards the box.
1' Leicester are trying to create something here.
1' Cloudy conditions overhead at the moment.
1' The pitch is in good condition today allowing for more technical play
1' Aston Villa kick-off, and the game is underway.
1' The referee starts the match.
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