Match Report
| Leicester City | Leicester City |  |  | Macclesfield Town | Macclesfield Town | ||||||||||||||||
| Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | Computer Player | ||||||||||||||||||
| Emile Lofthouse | E. Lofthouse |  | 55 | G |  | 1 | | G | 48 | | Jacob Cole | J. Cole | |||||||||
| Paul Ince | P. Ince | | 67 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 57 | | Darren Black | D. Black | |||||||||
| Luke Newby | L. Newby | | 54 | D | | 3 | | D | 53 | | Duncan Power | D. Power | |||||||||
| Stanley Ripley | S. Ripley | | 53 | D | | 4 | | D | 51 | | Noel Luzhny | N. Luzhny | |||||||||
| Andy Rankin | A. Rankin | | 64 | M | | 5 | | D | 49 | | Nicholas Rowett | N. Rowett | |||||||||
| Richard Cooke | R. Cooke | | 54 | M | | 6 | | M | 67 | | Ledley Lofthouse | L. Lofthouse | |||||||||
| Nicky Moncur | N. Moncur | | 43 | M | | 7 | | M | 60 | | Matt Impey | M. Impey | |||||||||
| John Mckay | J. Mckay | | 41 | M | | 8 | | M | 54 | | Syd Marshall | S. Marshall | |||||||||
| Greg Shilton | G. Shilton | | 67 | A | | 9 | | M | 50 | | Peter Griffin | P. Griffin | |||||||||
| Nigel Stockdale | N. Stockdale | | 55 | A | | 10 | | A | 68 | | Sylvain Barry | S. Barry | |||||||||
| Jason Wetherall | J. Wetherall | | 48 | A | | 11 | | A | 67 | | Jason Robinson | J. Robinson | |||||||||
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Match Report
There is a slight drizzle in the air here at King Power Stadium where Leicester City play host to Macclesfield Town. A crowd of 4,459 fill this 5,000 capacity stadium.
Leicester City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Leicester City are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Macclesfield Town appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Leicester City start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.12
0-0Peter Griffin advances with the ball. Peter Griffin knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Paul Ince.
3.17
0-0Duncan Power knocks the ball forward to Matt Impey. Matt Impey surges forward with the ball. Matt Impey shoots from outside the area but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
6.13
0-0Duncan Power comes in with a late challenge on Nigel Stockdale. The referee calls over Duncan Power and warns him to calm down! Nigel Stockdale runs off the knock.
8.46
1-0Richard Cooke makes a probing pass to Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall lofts in a cross ball towards Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton flicks the ball with his head. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
12.07
Nicky Moncur passes the ball forward to Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
15.46
Luke Newby sees a break and surges forward. Luke Newby passes the ball forward to Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall tries a spectacular long range effort but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
18.47
Syd Marshall controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson knocks in a cross ball towards Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry directs the ball goalwards with his head but it goes wide for a goal kick.
20.38
Richard Cooke controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
21.45
Jason Robinson comes in with a late challenge on Stanley Ripley. Jason Robinson is warned by the referee! Stanley Ripley runs off the knock.
22.45
Andy Rankin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton shoots from outside the area but it goes wide for a goal kick.
34.07
John Mckay chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Duncan Power.
40.25
Noel Luzhny threads the ball through to Matt Impey. Matt Impey knocks the ball forward to Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Stanley Ripley.
44.21
1-0Nicky Moncur kicks a strong pass forward to Nigel Stockdale. Nigel Stockdale makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Shilton but he's offside!
45.00
1-0Sylvain Barry comes in with a late challenge on Luke Newby. Sylvain Barry is shown the yellow card! Luke Newby gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
The whistle blows and Macclesfield Town kick off!
47.02
John Mckay makes a simple pass to Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall lofts in a cross ball towards Nigel Stockdale. Nigel Stockdale heads the ball goalwards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.15
Nicholas Rowett clumsily knocks into Jason Wetherall. Nicholas Rowett is given a warning by the referee! Jason Wetherall grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
57.38
Andy Rankin knocks the ball forward to Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall tries a spectacular long range effort but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
60.03
Matt Impey makes a probing pass to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
67.28
Duncan Power kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Marshall. Syd Marshall takes it forward alone. Syd Marshall passes the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry shows great control and tries a shot on goal but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
69.49
1-0Leicester City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Macclesfield Town's defence.
72.31
Richard Cooke knocks the ball to his team mate, Jason Wetherall. Jason Wetherall shoots from long range but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
73.53
Nicky Moncur chips the ball to his team mate, Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton finds some space and shoots from distance but it curls horrendously wide!
75.51
Nicky Moncur knocks the ball to his team mate, Nigel Stockdale. Nigel Stockdale knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Nicholas Rowett.
77.13
Noel Luzhny kicks a strong pass forward to Syd Marshall. Syd Marshall flicks the ball to his team mate, Jason Robinson. Jason Robinson shoots from long range. It's miles wide!
78.30
Ledley Lofthouse knocks the ball forward to Sylvain Barry. Sylvain Barry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
90.00
Paul Ince knocks the ball forward to Andy Rankin. Andy Rankin makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Greg Shilton. Greg Shilton finds some space and shoots from distance but he skews it badly. The ball flies well over the bar!
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
1
0
Shots off Target
9
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
0
4
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
61.3%
38.7%
Play Area
24%
42.7%
33.3%
Scorers