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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 8 (setup 5, season 17)
Leicester City
v.
WBA
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
16
Overall form:
Home form:
Kasper SCHMEICHEL61Geoffrey JOURDREN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Danny SIMPSON82Craig DAWSON
Ben CHILWELL736Chris BRUNT
Vicente IBORRA de la Fuente747Claudio Ariel YACOB
Wes MORGAN757Gareth McAULEY
Robert HUTH6Jonas OLSSON
Wifred NDIDI777James MORRISON
Riyad MAHREZ87Nacer CHADLI
Jamie VARDY96José 'Salomón' RONDÓN Giménez
Islam SLIMANI610Jake LIVERMORE
Ahmed MUSA711Matt PHILLIPS
Manager
Demarai GRAY12Luc CASTAIGNOS
Ron-Robert ZIELER13Boaz MYHILL
Nampalys MENDY14DOUGLAS Franco Teixeira
Marc ALBRIGHTON15Stéphane SESSÈGNON
Matty JAMES16Kieran GIBBS

Leicester City 0 WBA 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 32,321, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Phil DOWD 6½)
Scorers35 Chadli, 46 Rondón
68 Iborra <=> JamesSubstitutions
Sendings off
67 IborraBookings27 Rondón
3Corners1
7Fouls11
4Offsides3
7Shots on5
7Shots off4
14Total shots9
7Shots saved3
60%Possession40%
Man of the match: Danny SIMPSON
5A delightful shot from MAHREZ was dealt with by a useful parry from the 'keeper.
7A lovely effort from MORRISON scraped the outside of the righthand post.
9JOURDREN saved a clever strike from MUSA.
15MAHREZ nutmegged BRUNT but lashed the ball into the arms of the WBA 'keeper.
17The Leicester City 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from MCAULEY.
19RONDÓN worked the ball to LIVERMORE, MORRISON latched onto his pass and headed the ball within easy reach of SCHMEICHEL.
21IBORRA brought the ball round YACOB and stabbed a poor shot into the crowd.
23A tame strike from MAHREZ bounced agonisingly wide.
24A useful ball from MAHREZ on the right fell to NDIDI who sliced his shot wide.
27A clumsy challenge on VARDY by RONDÓN results in a booking.
29The WBA 'keeper saved a curling effort from IBORRA.
30VARDY made space on the right and dragged the ball to MUSA who clipped the ball over.
35GOAL!! An imaginative YACOB played a delightful ball down the middle to CHADLI who seemingly in an offside position went on to easily score. (1-0 WBA)
37MAHREZ headed just wide.
 
46GOAL!! A deep cross by CHADLI was met by RONDÓN who charged in to score. (2-0 WBA)
49A free-kick from CHADLI flew over.
50A right foot effort from HUTH was pushed round the post by the WBA 'keeper.
60A clever cross from CHADLI, was shot goalbound by RONDÓN only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
61NDIDI nodded the ball wide from the edge of the box.
64A shot from MAHREZ seemed a certain goal but the WBA 'keeper managed to force the ball clear.
67IBORRA booked.
71BRUNT beat two Leicester City players and thundered a golden opportunity wide.
76A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
80MORRISON shot wide.
81A mix up in the WBA defence enabled VARDY to volley an effort over.