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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 3 (setup 3, season 5)
Leicester City
v.
Colchester United
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Unai SIMÓN Mendibil18Joe HART
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Achraf HAKIMI727Calum CHAMBERS
Nahuel MOLINA Lucero3Levi COLWILL
Mats HUMMELS47Joe WILLOCK
Federico DIMARCO57Adam WEBSTER
Pablo Martín Páez Gavira, GAVI76Lee BUCHANAN
Leonardo BONUCCI7Chukwunonso MADUEKE
Toni KROOS587Solomon MARCH
GABRIEL Fernando de JESUS797Eddie NKETIAH
Leroy SANÉ10Harvey BARNES
Serge GNABRY116Adam HLOZEK
Kevin ReynoldsManager
Manuel LOCATELLI12James GARNER
David RAYA Martin13Julen AGIRREZABALA Astulez
Éric GARCÍA Martret14Johan BAKAYOKO
Alejandro BALDE Martínez15Dan NEIL
Nicolás González Iglesias, NICO16Mandela KEITA

Leicester City 2 Colchester United 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 42,324, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Steve BRATT 6)
36 Gnabry, 50 Gabriel JesusScorers
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners1
13Fouls10
7Offsides2
8Shots on6
10Shots off6
18Total shots12
5Shots saved6
43%Possession57%
Man of the match: Joe HART
2A cross from GAVI left SANÉ in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.
2A poor shot from MOLINA trickled agonisingly wide.
5SANÉ beat MARCH and drilled the ball to KROOS who toe-poked his shot wide.
13A twenty yard shot from NKETIAH caused SIMÓN no problem.
25The hapless SIMÓN was a mere bystander as a backpass from HUMMELS fell just over.
36GOAL!! A MOLINA run down the middle resulted in a lovely cross for GNABRY to drill in. (1-0 Leicester City)
37SANÉ nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
40An outswinging corner was headed into the arms of the Colchester United 'keeper by GABRIEL JESUS.
 
50GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled GABRIEL JESUS to dribble through the Colchester United defence and score. (2-0 Leicester City)
54MADUEKE touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Leicester City 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
55A penalty box scramble resulted in GABRIEL JESUS knocking the ball wide.
60GNABRY was put clear by KROOS and he turned the 'keeper but glanced his shot inches over.
64GNABRY shot wide.
65A mix up in the Leicester City defence enabled WILLOCK to volley the ball just beyond the near post.
74A corner found MARCH who fired an effort just beyond the far post.
77A strike from GNABRY held little difficulty for the Colchester United 'keeper.
81A shot from GABRIEL JESUS was smothered by the 'keeper.
85MADUEKE rifled an easy chance past the lefthand post.
86SIMÓN saved a glorious shot from MADUEKE.
86HAKIMI blasted a right foot shot just beyond the far post from close range.
88GNABRY knocked the ball to KROOS who touched it just beyond the far post.
90GABRIEL JESUS made space on the right and dragged the ball to GNABRY who rasped the ball wide.