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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 12 (setup 4, season 27)
Leicester City
v.
Darlington
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
8
Overall form:
Home form:
Kasper SCHMEICHEL1Hugo LLORIS
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Danny SIMPSON2Kyle WALKER
Christian FUCHS3MARCELO Vieira da Silva Junior
Vicente IBORRA de la Fuente4Luka MODRIC
Wes MORGAN57Giorgio CHIELLINI
Harry MAGUIRE666Daniele DE ROSSI
Andy KING777Samir NASRI
Marc ALBRIGHTON787Danny WELBECK
Jamie VARDY97Mario Barwuah BALOTELLI
Islam SLIMANI610Federico MACHEDA
Shinji OKAZAKI711Francisco Alcácer García, PACO ALCÁCER
Manager
Ben CHILWELL12Chris SMALLING
Eldin JAKUPOVIC13Jon FLATT
Demarai GRAY146Gregory VAN DER WIEL
José 'Leonardo' ULLOA15John BOSTOCK
Wifred NDIDI16Thomas VERMAELEN

Leicester City 1 Darlington 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 32,488, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Mark HAYWOOD 8)
90+1 VardyScorers89 Marcelo
Substitutions61 Paco Alcácer <=> Van Der Wiel
Sendings off
Bookings18 Paco Alcácer, 46 Balotelli
4Corners7
6Fouls6
2Offsides4
6Shots on12
7Shots off4
13Total shots16
4Shots saved9
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Christian FUCHS
17MACHEDA pulled away from ALBRIGHTON but fired the ball into the arms of the Leicester City 'keeper.
18A late challenge on FUCHS by PACO ALCÁCER results in a booking.
19SCHMEICHEL managed to palm clear an amazing shot.
25A header by ALBRIGHTON at the far post was comfortably collected by LLORIS.
25VARDY headed wide.
35VARDY shot wide.
41An outswinging corner was headed into the arms of the 'keeper by BALOTELLI.
42ALBRIGHTON's shot beat the Darlington 'keeper but rebounded off the Darlington woodwork.
 
46BALOTELLI booked for an off-the-ball incident.
49BALOTELLI steamed through the Leicester City defence but shot straight at the Leicester City 'keeper.
51A clever pass from BALOTELLI, was drove goalbound by DE ROSSI only for the Leicester City 'keeper to block.
57A accurate pass bobbled toward WELBECK and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
60The 'keeper dived to his left to stop an accurate drive from Leicester City's VARDY.
65KING worked the ball to VARDY, ALBRIGHTON controlled his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Darlington 'keeper.
67A cross from KING left OKAZAKI in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
69The Leicester City 'keeper saved a refined shot from MODRIC.
72The bemused 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from MARCELO fell just over.
74KING beat a number of Darlington players and drove a golden opportunity wide.
83A shot from OKAZAKI was hoofed off the line by WALKER.
86A looping shot from WALKER was saved by SCHMEICHEL.
89GOAL!! A long ball from MODRIC had the Leicester City defence back-pedalling and MARCELO made the most of the opportunity with a great goal. (1-0 Darlington)
90+1GOAL!! A one-handed save from LLORIS enabled VARDY to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-1)