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7¹ A corner fell to MENDY who headed an effort over. 8¹ The 'keeper saved a clever shot from MIKEL. 13¹ GOAL!! On the left wing DIMARCO collected a defender's clearance and hit it into the penalty box for NICO WILLIAMS to slide it home. (1-0 Leicester City) 14¹ The referee books PASALIC for an off-the-ball incident against SANÉ. 15¹ A header by DIMARCO at the near post was comfortably collected by KOVÁR. 21¹ A pin-point pass bobbled toward DEPAY and his right foot effort floated narrowly over. 22¹ Uncertainty in the Aston Villa defence enabled NICO WILLIAMS to volley an effort wide. 23¹ GOAL!! After a patient build-up PASALIC drove a low shot past the 'keeper. (1-1) 31¹ A penalty box meleé resulted in MARTÍNEZ knocking the ball wide. 37¹ GOAL!! Aston Villa's RABIOT beat two defenders before firing just inside the 'keeper's near post. (2-1 Aston Villa) 41¹ MANÉ's shot beat RAYA but rebounded off the Leicester City woodwork. 42¹ GOAL!! A glorious outswinging corner was forced in at the far post by GRAVENBERCH. (2-2) 2² A cynical challenge gets KOVÁR a yellow card. 7² MIKEL fired a left foot shot wide from just outside the area. 10² BALDE was put clear by GRAVENBERCH and he stepped inside the Aston Villa 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar. 13² CARRASCO booked for dangerous play. 18² GOAL!! MIKEL made space for MARTÍNEZ who, after an interchange of passes just outside the area, rammed the ball past the 'keeper. (3-2 Leicester City) 23² The hapless Leicester City 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from GRAVENBERCH fell just wide. 24² BALDE headed the ball wide from the edge of the box. 28² A poor strike from MARTÍNEZ trickled agonisingly wide. 29² A great strike from HARTMAN was dealt with by a good block from RAYA. 34² GOAL!! A strike from DEPAY which the 'keeper managed to palm clear was deemed over the line by the linesman and the referee awarded the goal. (3-3)

Leicester City   League position: 7 Home league form: OXXW Overall league form: LLOXXXWW Formation: 4-4-2

Line-ups David RAYA 6  1 5½ Matej KOVÁR Alejandro BALDE 7½ 2 7  Sacha BOEY Federico DIMARCO 7  3 7  Ferland MENDY (c)Manuel LOCATELLI 7½ 4 7½ Adrien RABIOT NICO WILLIAMS 7  5 6  Benoît BADIASHILE PAU Francisco TORRES 7  6 5½ Yannick CARRASCO Nahuel MOLINA 7½ 7 6½ Nicoló ZANIOLO Ryan GRAVENBERCH 7  8 6½ Sadio MANÉ(c) (p)Leroy SANÉ 8  9 7  Memphis DEPAY(p) (f)Lautaro MARTÍNEZ 7  10 7  Mario PASALIC(f) MIKEL Oyarzabal 7½ 11 5½ RICHARLISON de Andrade Kevin Reynolds Manager JOÃO PEDRO Junqueira    12    Marcelo BROZOVIC Unai SIMÓN    13    Odysseas VLACHODIMOS William PACHO    14 7  Quilindschy HARTMAN Éric GARCÍA    15 6  Ben CHRISENE GAVI    16    Franco CARBONI

Aston Villa   League position: 12 Away league form: LLLW Overall league form: WLWLLLLW Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Leicester City 3 Aston Villa 3 (Half-time: 2-2, Attendance: 50,181, Stadium: King Power Stadium, Referee: Andy D'Urso 6) Nico Williams 13¹, Gravenberch 42¹, Martínez 18² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Pasalic 23¹, Rabiot 37¹, Depay 34²   ManéóHartman 19², PasalicóChrisene 21²       Pasalic 14¹, Kovár 2², Carrasco 13² 2 3 15 17 19 2 9 7 13 8 22 15 3 4 54% 46% ¶ Man of the match: Leroy Sané ¶