UEFA Europa League

Legia Warsaw vs Leicester 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage

  • 31': Mahir Emreli
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1 - 0

Introduction

Legia Warsaw are hosting Leicester City at Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego, Warsaw, Poland, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 20': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Goal! Legia Warsaw 1, Leicester City 0. Mahir Emreli (Legia Warsaw) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Josué.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Legia Warsaw 1, Leicester City 0.
  • 52': Josué (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
  • 67': Substitution, Leicester City. James Maddison replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 67': Substitution, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  • 70': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Lirim Kastrati replaces André Martins.
  • 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman replaces Daniel Amartey.
  • 78': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Joel Abu Hanna replaces Mattias Johansson because of an injury.
  • 82': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Patson Daka.
  • 82': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Rafael Lopes replaces Josué.
  • 83': Mahir Emreli (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': James Maddison (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 84': Substitution, Legia Warsaw. Tomas Pekhart replaces Mahir Emreli.
  • 88': Tomas Pekhart (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Filip Mladenovic (Legia Warsaw) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Legia Warsaw 1, Leicester City 0.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Stadion Legii Warszawa im. Jozefa Pilsudskiego
Location: Warsaw, Poland
Attendance: 27,087

UEFA Europa League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
Full Table

Statistics

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9 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 3
8 Corner Kicks 4
2 Saves 3
64.4 Possession 35.6
18 SHOTS 10
4 ON GOAL 3
0.2 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
506 Accurate Passes 242
590 Passes 333
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
5 Accurate Crosses 1
30 Crosses 7
0.2 Cross % 0.1
37 Long Balls 65
18 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
7 Blocked Shots 3
9 Effective Tackles 7
13 Tackles 10
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 11
11 Effective Clearances 25
11 Clearances 25

Line-Ups

LEGI Legia Warsaw (3-5-1-1)

No. Name
31 Cezary Miszta (GK)
4 Mateusz Wieteska
17 Maik Nawrocki
55 Artur Jedrzejczyk
8 André Martins
99 Bartosz Slisz
14 Ihor Kharatin
25 Filip Mladenovic Yellow Card
6 Mattias Johansson
11 Mahir Emreli
27 Josué Pesqueira

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

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
23 Jannik Vestergaard
4 Caglar Söyüncü
18 Daniel Amartey
8 Youri Tielemans
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
42 Boubakary Soumaré
33 Luke Thomas Yellow Card
27 Timothy Castagne
29 Patson Daka
17 Ayoze Pérez

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