Match Report
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Match Report
It is a thoroughly wet and miserable day here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Nottingham Forest. A crowd of 19,147 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Leicester City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Leicester City are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Nottingham Forest appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
0.00
0-0Leicester City kick off the first half!
2.50
0-0Florian Hermann makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson knocks in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren directs the ball goalwards with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
3.12
Robert Altidore flicks the ball to his team mate, Steffen Normann. Steffen Normann goes all the way! Steffen Normann shoots from just inside the box but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
6.11
0-0Emilio San Martín chips the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
8.31
Tom Jurion threads the ball through to Alvaro Davila. Alvaro Davila deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
10.52
Tom Jurion chips the ball to his team mate, Alvaro Davila. Alvaro Davila surges forward with the ball. Alvaro Davila whips in a cross ball towards Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson flicks the ball with his head but it is miles over!
15.56
Florian Hermann passes the ball forward to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren knocks in a cross ball towards Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
20.56
0-1Bruno Caniggia makes a beautiful solo run. Bruno Caniggia threads the ball through to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren directs the ball goalwards with his head. What a cracker!! Muzzy Kayis had no chance!! Goal for Nottingham Forest!
26.12
Fouzi Boukhari controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Robert Altidore. Robert Altidore flicks the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Tom Jurion.
27.20
Bruno Caniggia decides to run forward with the ball. Bruno Caniggia passes the ball forward to Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren tries a spectacular long range effort but it curls horrendously wide!
32.15
0-1Warren Richardson comes in with a late challenge on Kevin Mahler. Warren Richardson is warned by the referee! Kevin Mahler runs off the knock.
39.59
Alvaro Davila sees a break and surges forward. Alvaro Davila knocks in a cross ball towards Niklas Rosengren. Niklas Rosengren heads the ball goalwards but it is miles over!
45.00
Niklas Rosengren clumsily knocks into Arnar Gudjohnsen. Niklas Rosengren is given a warning by the referee! Arnar Gudjohnsen hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
45.00
Nottingham Forest kick off!
47.35
0-1Niklas Rosengren catches Kevin Mahler on the ankles. The referee calls over Niklas Rosengren and shows him a yellow card! Kevin Mahler hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
54.05
0-1Guillermo Aguilar kicks a strong pass forward to Steffen Normann. Steffen Normann chips the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle makes some space for himself and shoots at goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
60.06
José Anaya makes a simple pass to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson goes all the way! Warren Richardson cuts inside the defence and shoots at goal but he balloons it over the crossbar!
61.37
Tom Jurion knocks the ball forward to José Anaya. José Anaya passes the ball forward to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson whips in a cross ball towards Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but it flies wide!
65.01
Simion Siperco controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Ralph Rogers.
71.41
Fouzi Boukhari surges forward with the ball. Fouzi Boukhari makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.30
Mark Newby kicks a strong pass forward to Warren Richardson. Warren Richardson shoots from 25 yards but Muzzy Kayis is on top of it.
79.16
Alvaro Davila threads the ball through to Gianni Mendoza. Gianni Mendoza knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Muzzy Kayis who gathers it comfortably.
84.03
Kevin Mahler kicks a strong pass forward to Simion Siperco. Simion Siperco deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Mohammed Dugbatey who gathers it comfortably.
87.01
Robert Altidore threads the ball through to Sidney Bayle. Sidney Bayle knocks in a cross ball towards Steffen Normann. Steffen Normann is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
1
8
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
0
3
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
52.2%
47.8%
Play Area
31.9%
44.9%
23.2%
Scorers