Match Report
| Leicester City | Leicester City |  |  | Arsenal | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||
| Kevin Fowler | Kevin Fowler | manager | Miro Halonen | Miro Halonen | |||||||||||||||||
| Christian Nyarko | C. Nyarko |  | 68 | G |  | 1 | | G | 65 |  | Diogo Costa | D. Costa | |||||||||
| Luis A. Jorginho | L. Jorginho |  | 76 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 71 |  | Ledley Lowe | L. Lowe | |||||||||
| Fernando Alvarado | F. Alvarado |  | 76 | D | | 3 | | D | 65 | | Alberto Pearce | A. Pearce | |||||||||
| Brahim Bendjedid | B. Bendjedid |  | 77 | D | | 4 | | D | 64 | | Dean Mcgovern | D. Mcgovern | |||||||||
| Ignacio Opdam | I. Opdam |  | 78 | M | | 5 | | M | 70 | | David George | D. George | |||||||||
| Rudy Tresor | R. Tresor |  | 73 | M | | 6 | | M | 68 | | Greg Lowe | G. Lowe | |||||||||
| Greg Myers | G. Myers | | 70 | M | | 7 | | M | 68 |  | Gianfranco Tramezzani | G. Tramezzani | |||||||||
| Eben Nyarko | E. Nyarko | | 77 | M | | 8 | | M | 63 | | Ashley Howey | A. Howey | |||||||||
| Paolo Copping | P. Copping | | 68 | A | | 9 | | A | 71 | | Les Fowler | L. Fowler | |||||||||
| Edward Perry | E. Perry |  | 80 | A | | 10 | | A | 64 | | Stanley Mendez | S. Mendez | |||||||||
| Dmitri Kanchelskis | D. Kanchelskis |  | 76 | A | | 11 | | A | 64 | | Ashley Jeffers | A. Jeffers | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Arsenal. A crowd of 16,132 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Both Leicester City and Arsenal are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Both Leicester City and Arsenal are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
0.00
0-0Leicester City kick off and get the match underway!
3.05
0-1Dean Mcgovern knocks the ball forward to David George. David George passes the ball forward to Stanley Mendez. Stanley Mendez shoots from long range. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
10.48
0-1Dmitri Kanchelskis comes in with a late challenge on Dean Mcgovern. Dmitri Kanchelskis is warned by the referee! Dean Mcgovern hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
12.33
0-1Ashley Howey knocks the ball forward to Stanley Mendez. Stanley Mendez shoots from 20 yards but it curls horrendously wide!
15.08
0-1Gianfranco Tramezzani makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Les Fowler. Les Fowler deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ashley Jeffers but the linesman indicates offside!
16.11
Fernando Alvarado decides to run forward with the ball. Fernando Alvarado chips the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis lofts in a cross ball towards Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
18.15
0-1Brahim Bendjedid clumsily knocks into Ashley Jeffers. Brahim Bendjedid is shown the yellow card! Ashley Jeffers runs off the knock.
22.56
0-1Brahim Bendjedid knocks the ball to his team mate, Rudy Tresor. Rudy Tresor threads the ball through to Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping takes a shot at goal but Diogo Costa is on top of it.
27.45
Paolo Copping comes in with a late challenge on Ledley Lowe. Paolo Copping is warned by the referee! Ledley Lowe runs off the knock.
30.16
Ledley Lowe takes it forward alone. Ledley Lowe threads the ball through to Stanley Mendez. Stanley Mendez knocks in a cross ball towards Les Fowler. Les Fowler flicks the ball with his head but somehow Christian Nyarko manages to keep it out.
32.22
Gianfranco Tramezzani makes a beautiful solo run. Gianfranco Tramezzani makes a probing pass to Les Fowler but he's offside!
33.05
Luis A. Jorginho makes a simple pass to Ignacio Opdam. Ignacio Opdam knocks the ball to his team mate, Edward Perry. Edward Perry chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping shows great control and tries a shot on goal. It's miles wide!
36.23
Alberto Pearce deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Greg Lowe. Greg Lowe makes a simple pass to Les Fowler. Les Fowler lofts in a cross ball towards Ashley Jeffers. Ashley Jeffers directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
39.04
Eben Nyarko kicks a strong pass forward to Edward Perry. Edward Perry shoots from 25 yards but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
40.25
0-2Ignacio Opdam flicks the ball to his team mate, Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Dean Mcgovern.
45.00
Ledley Lowe chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Lowe. Greg Lowe threads the ball through to Ashley Jeffers. Ashley Jeffers goes all the way! Ashley Jeffers cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Arsenal get the second half underway!
47.57
Gianfranco Tramezzani makes a simple pass to Les Fowler. Les Fowler sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is tipped over by Christian Nyarko.
49.34
Gianfranco Tramezzani knocks the ball forward to Les Fowler. Les Fowler makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Ashley Jeffers but he's offside!
53.32
0-2Dean Mcgovern clumsily knocks into Edward Perry. Dean Mcgovern is given a warning by the referee! Edward Perry carries on, but is struggling a bit.
60.33
Ashley Howey knocks the ball forward to Ashley Jeffers. Ashley Jeffers goes all the way! Ashley Jeffers cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. Magnificent save by Christian Nyarko!
63.57
Brahim Bendjedid passes the ball forward to Eben Nyarko. Eben Nyarko makes a simple pass to Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
65.27
Greg Myers threads the ball through to Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
67.49
Stanley Mendez clumsily knocks into Fernando Alvarado. Stanley Mendez is warned by the referee! Fernando Alvarado runs off the knock.
73.14
Gianfranco Tramezzani catches Ignacio Opdam on the ankles. The referee calls over Gianfranco Tramezzani and warns him to calm down! Ignacio Opdam runs off the knock.
79.32
Brahim Bendjedid makes a simple pass to Eben Nyarko. Eben Nyarko controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis goes all the way! Dmitri Kanchelskis takes a shot at goal. The ball dips but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
81.57
Greg Myers knocks the ball to his team mate, Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis shoots from 25 yards but somehow Diogo Costa manages to keep it out.
83.15
Luis A. Jorginho controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Myers. Greg Myers sees a break and surges forward. Greg Myers threads the ball through to Paolo Copping but he's offside!
87.05
Brahim Bendjedid takes it forward alone. Brahim Bendjedid chips the ball to his team mate, Paolo Copping. Paolo Copping shoots from distance but it flies wide!
89.24
Brahim Bendjedid makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Eben Nyarko. Eben Nyarko knocks the ball forward to Edward Perry. Edward Perry lofts in a cross ball towards Dmitri Kanchelskis. Dmitri Kanchelskis connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. Magnificent save by Diogo Costa!
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
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