
Leicester vs Aston Villa 2022-23 English Premier League
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Aston Villa add to Leicester City's relegation woes
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Aston Villa plunged Leicester City deeper into relegation danger on Tuesday with a 2-1 away win in the Premier League.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 24': Goal! Leicester City 0, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a through ball.
- 35': Goal! Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 1. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wout Faes.
- 54': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
- 64': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 70': Second yellow card to Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Jacob Ramsey.
- 85': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces James Maddison because of an injury.
- 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Álex Moreno.
- 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Calum Chambers replaces Ashley Young.
- 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Leon Bailey.
- 87': Goal! Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
- 89': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2.
Game Information
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,087
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+46 | Liverpool | 35 | 82 | 3 |
+33 | Arsenal | 35 | 67 | 4 |
+24 | Manchester City | 35 | 64 | 9 |
+21 | Newcastle United | 35 | 63 | 10 |
Statistics
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LEI![]() |
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14 | Fouls | 10 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 1 |
1 | Offsides | 2 |
8 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
3 | Saves | 3 |
64.1 | Possession | 35.9 |
15 | SHOTS | 9 |
5 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
471 | Accurate Passes | 216 |
534 | Passes | 290 |
0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
14 | Crosses | 16 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
32 | Long Balls | 44 |
20 | Accurate Long Balls | 14 |
0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
3 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
7 | Tackles | 19 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
6 | Interceptions | 15 |
19 | Effective Clearances | 10 |
19 | Clearances | 10 |
Leicester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
31 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
3 | Wout Faes |
15 | Harry Souttar |
16 | Victor Kristiansen |
27 | Timothy Castagne ![]() |
25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall ![]() |
24 | Nampalys Mendy |
9 | Jamie Vardy |
7 | Harvey Barnes |
10 | James Maddison |
Aston Villa (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Emiliano Martínez (GK) |
5 | Tyrone Mings |
4 | Ezri Konsa |
15 | Álex Moreno |
18 | Ashley Young |
6 | Douglas Luiz |
7 | John McGinn |
10 | Emiliano Buendía |
41 | Jacob Ramsey |
11 | Ollie Watkins |
31 | Leon Bailey |
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