Leicester vs Spartak 2021-22 UEFA Europa League, Group Stage
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 51': Goal! Leicester City 0, Spartak Moscow 1. Victor Moses (Spartak Moscow) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mikhail Ignatov with a cross.
- 58': Goal! Leicester City 1, Spartak Moscow 1. Daniel Amartey (Leicester City) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez with a headed pass following a corner.
- 58': Substitution, Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi replaces Ayoze Pérez.
- 58': Substitution, Leicester City. Ademola Lookman replaces Ryan Bertrand.
- 59': Alexander Sobolev (Spartak Moscow) is shown the yellow card.
- 66': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Patson Daka.
- 74': Victor Moses (Spartak Moscow) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Penalty saved! Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) fails to capitalise on this great opportunity, right footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
- 77': Substitution, Spartak Moscow. Zelimkhan Bakaev replaces Alexander Sobolev.
- 77': Substitution, Spartak Moscow. Nail Umiarov replaces Quincy Promes.
- 83': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces Boubakary Soumaré.
- 87': Substitution, Spartak Moscow. Alexander Lomovitskiy replaces Mikhail Ignatov because of an injury.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Spartak Moscow. Ilya Kutepov replaces Ruslan Litvinov.
Game Information
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 30,222
Statistics
SPM |
LEI![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 2 | Saves | 0 |
| 23 | Possession | 77 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 153 | Accurate Passes | 733 |
| 245 | Passes | 811 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 5 | Crosses | 36 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 57 |
| 15 | Accurate Long Balls | 48 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 16 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 3 |
| 45 | Clearances | 3 |
Leicester City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 6 | Jonny Evans |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 18 | Daniel Amartey |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 42 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez |
| 5 | Ryan Bertrand |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
| 29 | Patson Daka |
Spartak Moscow (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 57 | Aleksandr Selikhov (GK) |
| 2 | Samuel Gigot |
| 14 | Georgi Dzhikiya |
| 3 | Max Caufriez |
| 47 | Roman Zobnin |
| 68 | Ruslan Litvinov |
| 22 | Mikhail Ignatov |
| 6 | Ayrton Lucas |
| 8 | Victor Moses |
| 24 | Quincy Promes |
| 7 | Aleksandr Sobolev |
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