English Premier League

Leicester vs Tottenham 2022-23 English Premier League

  • 23': Nampalys Mendy
  • 25': James Maddison
  • 45'+4': Kelechi Iheanacho
  • 81': Harvey Barnes
FT
4 - 1
  • 14': Rodrigo Bentancur

Tottenham thrashed by Leicester in fresh blow to Champions League qualification hopes

Tottenham's hopes of securing a Premier League top-four finish suffered another blow as they were thrashed 4-1 by Leicester City on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 12': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Goal! Leicester City 0, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Rodrigo Bentancur (Tottenham Hotspur) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner following a corner.Goal confirmed following VAR Review.
  • 23': Goal! Leicester City 1, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner following a corner.
  • 25': Goal! Leicester City 2, Tottenham Hotspur 1. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 40': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+4': Goal! Leicester City 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Souttar following a fast break.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Leicester City 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 3, Tottenham Hotspur 1.
  • 55': Eric Dier (Tottenham Hotspur) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 65': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Pape Matar Sarr replaces Rodrigo Bentancur because of an injury.
  • 66': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 69': Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Nampalys Mendy.
  • 74': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 75': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Richarlison replaces Ivan Perisic.
  • 75': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Emerson Royal replaces Pedro Porro.
  • 76': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Davinson Sánchez replaces Japhet Tanganga.
  • 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
  • 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Tetê.
  • 79': Substitution, Tottenham Hotspur. Arnaut Danjuma replaces Dejan Kulusevski.
  • 81': Goal! Leicester City 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Maddison.
  • 88': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces James Maddison.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Leicester City 4, Tottenham Hotspur 1.

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,184

English Premier League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+46 Arsenal 28 64 4
+39 Liverpool 28 64 2
+35 Manchester City 28 63 3
+18 Aston Villa 29 56 7
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Statistics

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0 Fouls 0
0 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 0
0 Corner Kicks 0
0 Saves 0
0 Possession 0
0 SHOTS 0
0 ON GOAL 0
0.0 On Target % 0.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
0 Accurate Crosses 0
0 Crosses 0
0.0 Cross % 0.0
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 0
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
0 Clearances 0

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
1 Danny Ward (GK)
3 Wout Faes Yellow Card
15 Harry Souttar
16 Victor Kristiansen
27 Timothy Castagne
10 James Maddison
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Yellow Card
24 Nampalys Mendy
14 Kelechi Iheanacho
7 Harvey Barnes Yellow Card
37 Mateus Tetê

TOT Tottenham Hotspur (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
20 Fraser Forster (GK)
15 Eric Dier Yellow Card
33 Ben Davies
25 Japhet Tanganga
30 Rodrigo Bentancur Yellow Card
5 Pierre-Emile Højbjerg
14 Ivan Perisic
23 Pedro Porro
10 Harry Kane
7 Son Heung-Min
21 Dejan Kulusevski

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