
C Palace vs Leicester 2021-22 English Premier League
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2 - 2
2 - 2
Palace fight back to secure 2-2 home draw with Leicester
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Crystal Palace fought back from two goals down to earn a 2-2 home draw with Leicester City in the Premier League on Sunday.
Match Commentary
- 29': Ryan Bertrand (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 31': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner.
- 37': Goal! Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 2. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 2.
- 45': Second Half begins Crystal Palace 0, Leicester City 2.
- 46': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Michael Olise replaces Jordan Ayew.
- 60': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Hamza Choudhury.
- 61': Goal! Crystal Palace 1, Leicester City 2. Michael Olise (Crystal Palace) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 71': Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 71': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Jeffrey Schlupp replaces Conor Gallagher.
- 72': Goal! Crystal Palace 2, Leicester City 2. Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 78': Joachim Andersen (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Ademola Lookman.
- 83': James McArthur (Crystal Palace) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Crystal Palace. Christian Benteke replaces Odsonne Édouard.
- 90'+4': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Crystal Palace 2, Leicester City 2.
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 22,445
Venue: Selhurst Park
Location: London, England
Attendance: 22,445
English Premier League Standings
POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
+17 | Arsenal | 13 | 30 | 1 |
+20 | Manchester City | 13 | 29 | 2 |
+17 | Liverpool | 13 | 28 | 1 |
+13 | Aston Villa | 13 | 28 | 3 |
Statistics
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LEI![]() |
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15 | Fouls | 11 |
2 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 1 |
1 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
3 | Saves | 2 |
60 | Possession | 40 |
18 | SHOTS | 9 |
4 | ON GOAL | 5 |
0.2 | On Target % | 0.6 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
446 | Accurate Passes | 262 |
557 | Passes | 382 |
0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
5 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
21 | Crosses | 9 |
0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
58 | Long Balls | 73 |
16 | Accurate Long Balls | 27 |
0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
5 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
7 | Effective Tackles | 12 |
16 | Tackles | 30 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.4 |
4 | Interceptions | 13 |
10 | Effective Clearances | 27 |
10 | Clearances | 27 |
Crystal Palace (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
13 | Vicente Guaita (GK) |
6 | Marc Guehi |
16 | Joachim Andersen ![]() |
3 | Tyrick Mitchell |
2 | Joel Ward |
4 | Luka Milivojevic |
18 | James McArthur ![]() |
23 | Conor Gallagher |
22 | Odsonne Édouard |
11 | Wilfried Zaha |
9 | Jordan Ayew |
Leicester City (4-4-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
23 | Jannik Vestergaard |
4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
5 | Ryan Bertrand ![]() |
27 | Timothy Castagne |
8 | Youri Tielemans ![]() |
20 | Hamza Choudhury |
7 | Harvey Barnes |
37 | Ademola Lookman |
9 | Jamie Vardy |
14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
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