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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 22 (setup 1, season 31)
Crewe Alexandra
v.
Leicester City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
1
Overall form:
Home form:
ALISSON Ramses Becker1José Manuel REINA Páez
Formation:
4-4-2
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Medhi BENATIA27HUGO MALLO Novegil
Radja NAINGGOLAN3MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
Granit XHAKA747RAÚL GARCÍA Escudero
Stefan DE VRIJ57Sokratis PAPASTATHOPOULOS
Kamil GLIK767Íñigo MARTÍNEZ Berridi
FELIPE ANDERSON Pereira Gomes67ALEX Nicolao TELLES
WILLIAM Silva de CARVALHO787Thiago MOTTA
Álvaro Borja MORATA Martín9Radamel FALCAO García Zárate
Yannick Ferreira CARRASCO710Ivan PERISIC
ARDA Turan6117Jesús Joaquin Fernández Sáenz de la Torre, SUSO
Beck NigelManagerLee Haigh
Morgan SANSON12Federico Julián FAZIO
Antonio MIRANTE13Lovre KALINIC
Ömer TOPRAK14LUCAS Vázquez Iglesias
Mario LEMINA15Geoffrey KONDOGBIA
André-Pierre GIGNAC16Fernando LLORENTE Torres

Crewe Alexandra 1 Leicester City 2
(Half-time: 1-2, Attendance: 61,073, Stadium: Gresty Road, Referee: Rob SHOEBRIDGE 7½, TV: live)
13 Felipe AndersonScorers37 Perisic, 38 Perisic
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings8 Perisic, 18 Reina, 33 Motta
5Corners6
9Fouls19
7Offsides10
4Shots on5
11Shots off7
15Total shots12
2Shots saved3
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: Medhi BENATIA
5A lovely cross from FALCAO, was flicked goalbound by SUSO only for the Crewe Alexandra 'keeper to block.
8PERISIC booked.
13GOAL!! The creative ARDA neatly headed on a cross for FELIPE ANDERSON to fire the ball in. (1-0 Crewe Alexandra)
18The referee books REINA.
24FALCAO's shot beat ALISSON but rebounded off the Crewe Alexandra post.
26MORATA waltzed past HUGO MALLO and flicked a poor shot over the bar.
33ALEX TELLES turned WILLIAM CARVALHO but drove the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
33A late tackle on NAINGGOLAN by MOTTA results in a booking.
37GOAL!! A long ball from MARCOS ALONSO down the middle found the lurking PERISIC who fired a looping shot into the net. (1-1)
38GOAL!! As DE VRIJ was trying to hold back PAPASTATHOPOULOS the ball dropped to PERISIC who blasted the ball into the top corner. (2-1 Leicester City)
41FELIPE ANDERSON's shot was well held by the Leicester City 'keeper.
45+3CARRASCO made space on the right and touched the ball to MORATA who rasped the ball wide.
 
48FELIPE ANDERSON stroked an easy chance past the far post.
49MOTTA headed just beyond the far post.
58Uncertainty in the Leicester City defence enabled FELIPE ANDERSON to crack the ball just wide.
60A penalty box scramble resulted in PERISIC tapping a low shot wide.
62FELIPE ANDERSON scuffed an easy chance.
64A perfect strike from MORATA was dealt with by a useful parry from the 'keeper.
73A cross from NAINGGOLAN left FELIPE ANDERSON in lots of space but he fluffed his shot.
81PERISIC beat NAINGGOLAN and blasted the ball to SUSO who toe-poked his shot wide.
84A pin-point pass bobbled toward CARRASCO and his right foot effort went narrowly wide.
88A shot from ARDA seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to parry the ball clear.