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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 16 (setup 4, season 37)
Darlington
v.
Leicester City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
11
Overall form:
Home form:
Jon FLATT717Danny WARD
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
20
Overall form:
Home form:
Frédéric GUILBERT2Rasmus Nissen KRISTENSEN
Jan VERTONGHEN73Timothy CASTAGNE
John BOSTOCK74Boubakary SOUMARÉ
Fábio Henrique Tavares, FABINHO5Wout FAES
Joël MATIP66Jonny EVANS
Pierre LEES-MELOU76Wifred NDIDI
Reiss NELSON8Harvey BARNES
Sasa KALAJDZIC79Jamie VARDY
Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI610AYOZE Pérez Gutiérrez
Danny WELBECK11Kelechi IHEANACHO
Manager
Yasser LAROUCI12Daniel AMARTEY
Matt RITCHIE13Daniel IVERSEN
Marcus MADDISON14Kiernan DEWSBURY-HALL
Neco WILLIAMS15James JUSTIN
Federico MACHEDA16Dennis PRAET

Darlington 1 Leicester City 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 24,503, Stadium: Blackwell Meadows, Referee: Graham LAWS 6½)
40 NelsonScorers50 Iheanacho
Substitutions53 Barnes <=> Justin
Sendings off
51 Welbeck, 55 Lees-Melou, 70 MatipBookings
4Corners5
10Fouls7
0Offsides1
5Shots on2
6Shots off6
11Total shots8
4Shots saved1
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Reiss NELSON
6A corner found KRISTENSEN who touched the ball over the bar.
14A accurate pass found KALAJDZIC and his right foot shot flew narrowly wide.
16A lovely effort from VERTONGHEN scraped the outside of the righthand post.
28A twenty-five yard shot from LEES-MELOU caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
34An exceptional strike from KALAJDZIC was dealt with by a good stop from the 'keeper.
40GOAL!! A cross from FABINHO was touched away by SOUMARÉ only for LEES-MELOU to volley the ball back into the box for NELSON to force over the line. (1-0 Darlington)
42BARNES ran onto a great ball from SOUMARÉ but blasted his shot wide of the righthand post.
 
50GOAL!! Unlucky BARNES hit the upright before IHEANACHO stabbed the ball into the net as VERTONGHEN failed to clear. (1-1)
51A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
51WELBECK cautioned by LAWS for a poor challenge.
55LEES-MELOU given a yellow card for a late challenge.
60JUSTIN hoofed the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
64A penalty box meleé resulted in WELBECK cracking a low shot wide.
69VARDY flicked an easy chance past the far post.
70MATIP booked for a poor foul on CASTAGNE.
77KALAJDZIC fluffed an easy chance.
78The Leicester City 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce drive from Darlington's KALAJDZIC.
79JUSTIN headed wide.
83KALAJDZIC was put clear by NELSON and he turned WARD but struck his shot over.
86AYOZE beat BOSTOCK and fired the ball to CASTAGNE who blasted his effort wide.
88VERTONGHEN shot wide.
90+1A shot from NDIDI seemed a certain goal but the Darlington 'keeper managed to force the ball clear.