
Leicester vs Burnley 2021-22 English Premier League
2 - 2
Leicester's Vardy scores at both ends in 2-2 draw with Burnley
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Burnley were denied their first Premier League win of the season at Leicester City as Jamie Vardy scored an own goal before scoring for the Foxes.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 5': Jannik Vestergaard (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 12': Own Goal by Jamie Vardy, Leicester City. Leicester City 0, Burnley 1.
- 37': Goal! Leicester City 1, Burnley 1. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a through ball.
- 40': Goal! Leicester City 1, Burnley 2. Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
- 45'+2': Maxwel Cornet (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': Substitution, Burnley. Jóhann Gudmundsson replaces Maxwel Cornet because of an injury.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Timothy Castagne replaces Ricardo Pereira.
- 60': Ashley Westwood (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
- 68': Jóhann Gudmundsson (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Substitution, Burnley. Ashley Barnes replaces Matej Vydra because of an injury.
- 77': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 85': Goal! Leicester City 2, Burnley 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho with a through ball.
- 87': Substitution, Burnley. Aaron Lennon replaces Dwight McNeil.
- 90': James Tarkowski (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, Burnley 2.
Game Information
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 31,650
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+5 | Tottenham Hotspur | 2 | 6 | 0 |
+4 | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | 0 |
+3 | Sunderland | 1 | 3 | 0 |
+2 | Liverpool | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Statistics
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LEI![]() |
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8 | Fouls | 10 |
4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
4 | Offsides | 1 |
4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
32.9 | Possession | 67.1 |
9 | SHOTS | 22 |
3 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
193 | Accurate Passes | 482 |
286 | Passes | 576 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
12 | Crosses | 25 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
78 | Long Balls | 61 |
30 | Accurate Long Balls | 32 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
2 | Blocked Shots | 11 |
5 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
13 | Tackles | 17 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
11 | Interceptions | 7 |
28 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
28 | Clearances | 13 |
Leicester City (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
23 | Jannik Vestergaard ![]() |
4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
5 | Ryan Bertrand |
21 | Ricardo Pereira |
25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
42 | Boubakary Soumaré |
8 | Youri Tielemans |
9 | Jamie Vardy |
7 | Harvey Barnes ![]() |
37 | Ademola Lookman |
Burnley (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Nick Pope (GK) |
6 | Ben Mee |
5 | James Tarkowski ![]() |
3 | Charlie Taylor |
2 | Matthew Lowton |
8 | Josh Brownhill |
18 | Ashley Westwood ![]() |
20 | Maxwel Cornet |
11 | Dwight McNeil |
9 | Chris Wood |
27 | Matej Vydra |
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