English Carabao Cup

Burton Albion vs Leicester 2023-24 English Carabao Cup, First Round

Burton Albion
    FT
    0 - 2
    Leicester City
    • 6': Kelechi Iheanacho
    • 45'+2': Wilfred Ndidi

    Introduction

    Burton Albion are hosting Leicester City at Pirelli Stadium, Burton, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English Carabao Cup.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 6': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Albrighton with a cross.
    • 35': Substitution, Burton Albion. Josh Gordon replaces Cole Stockton because of an injury.
    • 45'+2': Goal! Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 45'+6': First Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.
    • 55': Substitution, Burton Albion. Mustapha Carayol replaces Bobby Kamwa.
    • 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
    • 57': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Harry Winks.
    • 75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Kgaogelo Chauke replaces Rekeem Harper because of an injury.
    • 75': Substitution, Burton Albion. Ciaran Gilligan replaces Mark Helm.
    • 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Kasey McAteer replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Burton Albion 0, Leicester City 2.

    Game Information

    Competition: English Carabao Cup

    Venue: Pirelli Stadium
    Location: Burton, England
    Attendance: 4,631

    Statistics

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    3 Fouls 13
    0 Yellow Cards 0
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    5 Corner Kicks 7
    0 Saves 2
    75.2 Possession 24.8
    13 SHOTS 7
    3 ON GOAL 0
    0.2 On Target % 0.0
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    757 Accurate Passes 190
    824 Passes 257
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
    6 Accurate Crosses 4
    13 Crosses 19
    0.5 Cross % 0.2
    50 Long Balls 44
    24 Accurate Long Balls 23
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.5
    5 Blocked Shots 5
    7 Effective Tackles 6
    10 Tackles 12
    0.7 Tackle % 0.5
    10 Interceptions 11
    12 Effective Clearances 10
    12 Clearances 10

    Line-Ups

    BRT Burton Albion (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    30 Jamal Blackman (GK)
    4 Deji Oshilaja
    6 Ryan Sweeney
    2 John Brayford
    7 Joe Powell
    8 Rekeem Harper
    3 Steve Seddon
    22 Jake Caprice
    9 Cole Stockton
    17 Mark Helm
    18 Bobby Kamwa
    Substitutes:
    William Tamen, Daniel Matthews, Max Crocombe, Ciaran Gilligan, Kgagelo Chauke, Mustapha Carayol, Charlie Lakin, Josh Gordon.

    LEI Leicester City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    41 Jakub Stolarczyk (GK)
    3 Wout Faes
    5 Callum Doyle
    2 James Justin
    17 Hamza Choudhury
    8 Harry Winks
    40 Wanya Marcal-Madivadua
    11 Marc Albrighton
    14 Kelechi Iheanacho
    25 Wilfred Ndidi
    26 Dennis Praet
    Substitutes:
    Ricardo Pereira, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall, Daniel Iversen, Patson Daka, Jamie Vardy, Jannik Vestergaard, Ben Nelson, Kasey McAteer, Timothy Castagne.

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