Match Report


Leicester CityLeicester City     Ipswich TownIpswich Town
Darron CookDarron Cook John Miller John Miller
Pedro CarmonaP. Carmona67
G
1
G
68Steffen SchnellingerS. Schnellinger
Scott MoffatS. Moffat73
D
2
D
66Marcos RodriquezM. Rodriquez
Gary RaeG. Rae70
D
3
D
59Paul RitchieP. Ritchie
Dado CarissoD. Carisso72
D
4
D
61Eddie DaviesE. Davies
Stuart GemmillS. Gemmill82
M
5
M
67Adolfo GutierrezA. Gutierrez
Ralph PottsR. Potts79
M
6
M
66Matt FormonM. Formon
Stephane SitrukS. Sitruk78
M
captain7captain
M
63Stanley LaycockS. Laycock
Arnauld DeniaudA. Deniaud81
M
8
M
66Tommy MonkT. Monk
Nicholas EtheringtonN. Etherington71
A
9
A
62Cesare BrambillaC. Brambilla
Bart AlberdaB. Alberda76
A
10
A
63Chris CookeC. Cooke
Oscar GentoO. Gento74
A
11
A
68Tiago FernandesT. Fernandes
 
Helder SantosH. Santos70
D
12
D
43James IzzetJ. Izzet
Silvio AntunesS. Antunes79
M
13
M
66Ralph JobsonR. Jobson
Frank HenryF. Henry70
A
14
A
57Michael WindassM. Windass

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Match Report
The air is damp with a fine drizzle here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Ipswich Town. A crowd of 18,206 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in poor condition.
Both Leicester City and Ipswich Town are lined up in a 3-4-3 formation.
Today's match is refereed by John Brown.


0.00
The first half starts with Leicester City kicking off!
3.44
Paul Ritchie sees Eddie Davies in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Eddie Davies threads a neat ball through to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla lofts in a cross ball towards Chris Cooke. With a superhuman jump, Chris Cooke connects with the ball and heads it goalwards. Solid save from Pedro Carmona.
6.09
Ralph Potts flicks a high pass forward. Bart Alberda holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Bart Alberda controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It smacks hard against the advertising boards behind the goal. Just wide!
8.45
Ralph Potts flicks a high pass forward. Bart Alberda controls it well on his chest. Bart Alberda deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Stephane Sitruk but the linesman indicates offside!
9.32
Tommy Monk makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Adolfo Gutierrez. Adolfo Gutierrez changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Adolfo Gutierrez tries a spectacular long range effort. It's there!! Pedro Carmona has to pick the ball from the back of the net!
15.37
Marcos Rodriquez makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Matt Formon. Matt Formon makes a probing pass to Chris Cooke. Chris Cooke tries a spectacular long range effort. The ball takes a deflection leaving Pedro Carmona with no chance!! Goal for Ipswich Town!
21.21
Arnauld Deniaud hacks Adolfo Gutierrez from behind! The referee warns Arnauld Deniaud to calm down! Adolfo Gutierrez hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
22.02
Seeing Stephane Sitruk's run, Ralph Potts quickly throws the ball into his path. Stephane Sitruk knocks the ball to his team mate, Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington shoots from outside the area. It slams into the side netting. So close!!
24.49
Marcos Rodriquez hits a low pass to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla flicks a high pass forward to Tiago Fernandes who brings the ball under control. Tiago Fernandes makes a beautiful attacking pass to the feet of Cesare Brambilla. Some world-class footwork from Cesare Brambilla provides some space. He scuffs the ball at goal but it flies just wide!
28.25
Tommy Monk flicks a high pass forward. Stanley Laycock holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Stanley Laycock threads a neat ball through to Chris Cooke. Chris Cooke knocks in a cross ball towards Tiago Fernandes. Tiago Fernandes is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Superb reactions from Pedro Carmona. What a save!
32.51
Stephane Sitruk passes the ball forward to Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda plays a scrappy one-two with Stuart Gemmill and stumbles forward towards the goal... Bart Alberda cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal. The ball curls but the keeper is able to reach it. Good save!
33.39
Stanley Laycock flicks the ball to his team mate, Chris Cooke. Chris Cooke shoots from long range. The ball dips but the keeper is on top of it. Fabulous save!
39.21
Dado Carisso hacks Tiago Fernandes from behind! Dado Carisso is warned by the referee! Tiago Fernandes runs off the knock.
39.21
Free kick to Ipswich Town just outside the area...
40.10
Tommy Monk takes a stuttering run up but the ball is driven straight into the wall.
45.00
Arnauld Deniaud flicks a high pass forward. Ralph Potts holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Ralph Potts flicks a high ball forward to Bart Alberda who takes it down. Bart Alberda plays a scrappy one-two with Stephane Sitruk and advances towards the goal... Bart Alberda shoots from just inside the box. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Bart Alberda!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!

Both teams emerge for the second half. Leicester City appear unchanged since the first half. Ipswich Town also appear unchanged since the first half.

45.00
Ipswich Town kick off and get the second half underway!
48.21
Gary Rae makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington puts a great ball through. Bart Alberda runs beyond the defensive line but is deemed offside!
51.18
Adolfo Gutierrez threads a neat ball through to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla knocks in a cross ball towards Stanley Laycock. Stanley Laycock powers a header at goal. The ball flies towards the top corner but the keeper is able to reach it. Great keeping!
57.07
Stephane Sitruk picks a pass forward to Oscar Gento. Oscar Gento shoots from long range but it's drastically wayward!
59.50
Stephane Sitruk flicks a high pass forward. Nicholas Etherington comfortably collects the pass. Nicholas Etherington deftly passes the ball to Oscar Gento, releasing him through on goal. Oscar Gento looks for support before firing off a hurried shot at goal. Solid save from Steffen Schnellinger.
60.54
Leicester City have made 2 substitutions with Helder Santos replacing Scott Moffat and Silvio Antunes replacing Stephane Sitruk .
61.57
Silvio Antunes controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington shoots from 20 yards. Steffen Schnellinger easily gets down and covers it.
65.00
Silvio Antunes sees Ralph Potts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ralph Potts whips in a cross ball towards Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington makes a looping header on goal. The ball rattles the crossbar bouncing back into play. The loose ball is cleared by the defence.
66.53
Silvio Antunes sees Ralph Potts in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Ralph Potts knocks in a cross ball towards Bart Alberda. Bart Alberda makes a deft header but it is tipped over by Steffen Schnellinger.
75.37
Silvio Antunes advances with the ball. Silvio Antunes deftly passes the ball to Nicholas Etherington, releasing him through on goal. Nicholas Etherington shows great control and tries a shot on goal. Magnificent save by Steffen Schnellinger!
77.06
Leicester City have made a substitution with Frank Henry replacing Oscar Gento .
78.11
Helder Santos makes a simple pass to Stuart Gemmill. Stuart Gemmill flicks a high ball forward to Frank Henry who takes it down. Frank Henry knocks in a cross ball towards Nicholas Etherington. Nicholas Etherington connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
85.50
Paul Ritchie threads a neat ball through to Marcos Rodriquez. Marcos Rodriquez plays the ball forward to Cesare Brambilla. Cesare Brambilla shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
89.42
Stanley Laycock flicks a high pass forward. Cesare Brambilla holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Cesare Brambilla finds some space and shoots from distance but it is shockingly off target!
90.00
The referee whistles full-time!

Match Statistics
 

Leicester City

Ipswich Town
Goals
2
2
Shots on Target
7
6
Shots off Target
4
3
Offsides
3
1
Fouls
2
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
51.9%
48.1%
Play Area
24.7%
43.2%
32.1%

Scorers
Bart Alberda 45
Nicholas Etherington 78
Adolfo Gutierrez 9
Chris Cooke 15

Man of the Match
The man of the match was awarded to Bart Alberda of Leicester City

Match Ratings
1.Pedro Carmona (GK)
7
2.Scott Moffat (DEF)
6
3.Gary Rae (DEF)
6
4.Dado Carisso (DEF)
5
5.Stuart Gemmill (MID)
6
6.Ralph Potts (MID)
7
7.Stephane Sitruk (MID)
8
8.Arnauld Deniaud (MID)
6
9.Nicholas Etherington (ATT)goal scored
8
10.Bart Alberda (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Oscar Gento (ATT)
6
 
12.Helder Santos (DEF)
6
13.Silvio Antunes (MID)
7
14.Frank Henry (ATT)
6

1.Steffen Schnellinger (GK)
8
2.Marcos Rodriquez (DEF)
6
3.Paul Ritchie (DEF)
6
4.Eddie Davies (DEF)
6
5.Adolfo Gutierrez (MID)goal scored
8
6.Matt Formon (MID)
7
7.Stanley Laycock (MID)
6
8.Tommy Monk (MID)
7
9.Cesare Brambilla (ATT)
6
10.Chris Cooke (ATT)goal scored
8
11.Tiago Fernandes (ATT)
6
 
12.James Izzet (DEF)
0
13.Ralph Jobson (MID)
0
14.Michael Windass (ATT)
0