
Man City vs Leicester 2022-23 English Premier League
3 - 1
Haaland continues to set records as Man City beat Leicester
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Erling Haaland netted a first-half brace to equal Mohamed Salah's single-season goal-scoring record in Manchester City's 3-1 victory over Leicester.
Match Commentary
- 5': Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 0. John Stones (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rodri with a headed pass following a corner.
- 13': Goal! Manchester City 2, Leicester City 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 25': Goal! Manchester City 3, Leicester City 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a fast break.
- 45': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 3, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Luke Thomas replaces Victor Kristiansen.
- 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces John Stones.
- 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
- 53': Substitution, Manchester City. Kalvin Phillips replaces Rodri.
- 62': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Youri Tielemans.
- 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Sergio Gómez replaces Jack Grealish.
- 75': Goal! Manchester City 3, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
- 87': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
- 89': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Game Information
Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,329
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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MNC![]() |
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8 | Fouls | 8 |
1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
3 | Offsides | 0 |
2 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
1 | Saves | 3 |
29.4 | Possession | 70.6 |
11 | SHOTS | 12 |
4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
254 | Accurate Passes | 695 |
317 | Passes | 754 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
6 | Crosses | 23 |
0.8 | Cross % | 0.1 |
52 | Long Balls | 62 |
21 | Accurate Long Balls | 47 |
0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
10 | Tackles | 11 |
0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
6 | Interceptions | 1 |
25 | Effective Clearances | 9 |
25 | Clearances | 9 |
Manchester City (3-2-4-1)
No. | Name |
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31 | Ederson (GK) |
3 | Rúben Dias |
14 | Aymeric Laporte |
5 | John Stones |
20 | Bernardo Silva ![]() |
16 | Rodri |
10 | Jack Grealish |
2 | Kyle Walker |
9 | Erling Haaland |
17 | Kevin De Bruyne |
26 | Riyad Mahrez |
Leicester City (3-4-2-1)
No. | Name |
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31 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
15 | Harry Souttar |
4 | Caglar Söyüncü ![]() |
3 | Wout Faes |
8 | Youri Tielemans |
25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
16 | Victor Kristiansen |
27 | Timothy Castagne |
9 | Jamie Vardy |
22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
10 | James Maddison |
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