Aug 31, 2024 at 10:00 am (Week 3)

Match Commentary

And that's it. The match concludes - Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2.

90' +9'

The second half wraps up - Leicester City trails with 1 against Aston Villa's 2.

90' +7'

Offside call against Leicester City. Jamie Vardy has been flagged offside.

90' +6'

Offside is called against Leicester City. Kasey McAteer is found to be offside.

90' +5'

Jamie Vardy of Leicester City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

90' +5'

Pau Torres from Aston Villa commits a foul.

90' +4'

Opportunity squandered. Facundo Buonanotte of Leicester City attempted a shot with his left foot from beyond the box but failed to hit the target.

90' +4'

Missed chance. Ian Maatsen - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from more than 35 yards missed following a fast break.

90' +3'

Harry Winks of Leicester City has been handed a yellow card.

90' +2'

Player switch - Leicester City. Kasey McAteer is coming on for Caleb Okoli.

90' +2'

Jhon Durán of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card for committing a foul.

90' +2'

James Justin of Leicester City has earned a free kick on the right flank.

90' +2'

Jhon Durán of Aston Villa commits a foul.

90' +1'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. This was due to Caleb Okoli's defensive action.

90' +1'

The referee's assistant has indicated there will be an additional 7 minutes of play.

90'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. Victor Kristiansen is responsible for the concession.

89'

Player change - Leicester City. Wilfred Ndidi is replaced by Bobby De Cordova-Reid.

85'

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has been awarded a defensive free kick.

85'

Facundo Buonanotte of Leicester City commits a foul.

85'

Another offensive move. Jhon Durán from Aston Villa takes a left-footed shot from the middle of the box, but the goalkeeper saves it right in the middle of the goal. The assist came from Ross Barkley.

83'

Jamie Vardy of Leicester City has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

82'

Kosta Nedeljkovic of Aston Villa has been awarded a free kick on the right flank.

82'

Jamie Vardy from Leicester City has committed a foul.

81'

Attempt thwarted. Bilal El Khannouss of Leicester City's right-footed shot from beyond the penalty area is intercepted.

80'

Pause ended. They are prepared to resume.

80'

Match pause - Leicester City.

79'

Player swap - Aston Villa. Ian Maatsen is coming on for Jacob Ramsey.

79'

Player change - Aston Villa. Kosta Nedeljkovic is coming on for Lamare Bogarde.

79'

Opportunity squandered. James Justin of Leicester City narrowly misses the goal with a header from the middle of the box. The assist was provided by Victor Kristiansen with a cross.

78'

Victor Kristiansen of Leicester City has earned a free kick on the left flank.

78'

Lamare Bogarde from Aston Villa commits a foul.

77'

Jhon Durán from Aston Villa commits a foul.

77'

Caleb Okoli of Leicester City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

76'

Lamare Bogarde of Aston Villa has earned a defensive free kick.

76'

Stephy Mavididi of Leicester City commits a foul.

74'

John McGinn of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card due to a violation.

74'

Stephy Mavididi of Leicester City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

74'

John McGinn of Aston Villa commits a foul.

74'

Caleb Okoli of Leicester City is shown a yellow card for committing a foul.

73'

Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa has secured a free kick on the offensive end.

73'

Fouled by Caleb Okoli - Leicester City

73'

Score! Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2. Facundo Buonanotte of Leicester City strikes with his left foot from the middle of the box, sending the ball right into the heart of the net. The assist came from Wilfred Ndidi.

68'

Player change - Leicester City. Abdul Fatawu is being replaced by Facundo Buonanotte.

68'

Player change - Leicester City. Oliver Skipp makes way for Bilal El Khannouss.

67'

Player Swap - Leicester City. Jordan Ayew is being replaced by Stephy Mavididi.

67'

John McGinn of Aston Villa commits a foul.

67'

Caleb Okoli of Leicester City has earned a defensive free kick.

65'

Lucas Digne of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

65'

Abdul Fatawu commits a foul - Leicester City.

63'

Score! Leicester City 0, Aston Villa 2. Jhon Durán of Aston Villa heads the ball into the top right corner from the middle of the box. The assist comes from Lucas Digne with a cross.

62'

Player swap for Aston Villa. Ross Barkley is coming on to replace Amadou Onana due to an injury.

61'

Player change - Aston Villa. Jhon Durán is coming on to replace Ollie Watkins.

61'

Missed chance. Abdul Fatawu - Leicester City - shot with left foot from outside the box missed .

59'

Jamie Vardy - Leicester City - won a free kick on the left wing.

59'

Fouled by Ezri Konsa - Aston Villa

59'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

58'

Delay in match - Leicester City

57'

Missed chance. Jordan Ayew - Leicester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.

56'

Opportunity squandered. Caleb Okoli of Leicester City takes a right-footed shot from outside the penalty area, but it sails high and wide to the right. The assist was provided by Victor Kristiansen.

55'

Lamare Bogarde of Aston Villa has been given a yellow card for committing a foul.

55'

Jordan Ayew of Leicester City has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

55'

Lamare Bogarde of Aston Villa commits a foul.

54'

Lamare Bogarde from Aston Villa has earned a defensive free kick.

54'

Jordan Ayew commits a foul against Leicester City.

53'

Oliver Skipp of Leicester City has earned a defensive free kick.

53'

Pau Torres of Aston Villa commits a foul.

52'

Pause ended. They are prepared to proceed.

50'

Match pause - Amadou Onana of Aston Villa is injured.

49'

New attacking attempt. Abdul Fatawu - Leicester City - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jordan Ayew with a cross.

47'

Pause has ended. They are prepared to proceed.

46'

Match pause - Leicester City.

46'

Attempt thwarted. Amadou Onana of Aston Villa's right-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area is stopped.

45'

The second half commences with Leicester City trailing by a score of 0 to Aston Villa's 1.

45' +3'

The first half concludes with Aston Villa leading 1-0 against Leicester City.

45' +3'

Jordan Ayew of Leicester City has secured a free kick on the left flank.

45' +3'

Fouled by Morgan Rogers - Aston Villa

45' +1'

Corner - Leicester City. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.

45'

Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.

45'

Fouled by Lucas Digne - Aston Villa

45'

Abdul Fatawu - Leicester City - won a free kick in defence.

44'

New attacking attempt. Oliver Skipp - Leicester City - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jamie Vardy.

43'

Jordan Ayew - Leicester City - won a free kick in defence.

43'

Fouled by Amadou Onana - Aston Villa

41'

John McGinn - Aston Villa - won a free kick in defence.

41'

Fouled by Wout Faes - Leicester City

40'

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

40'

Youri Tielemans commits a foul - Aston Villa.

40'

Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

38'

Oliver Skipp of Leicester City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

38'

Lamare Bogarde of Aston Villa commits a foul.

37'

Jacob Ramsey of Aston Villa commits a foul.

37'

Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City has secured a free kick in the offensive zone.

33'

Corner - Aston Villa. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.

33'

New attacking attempt. Jacob Ramsey - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Youri Tielemans.

30'

Oliver Skipp - Leicester City - won a free kick in defence.

30'

Fouled by Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa

28'

Goal! Leicester City 0, Aston Villa 1. Amadou Onana - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from few metres to the left corner. Assist - Ollie Watkins .

27'

Missed chance. Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from few metres missed to the left. Assist - Jacob Ramsey .

26'

Oliver Skipp of Leicester City has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

26'

Ollie Watkins of Aston Villa has earned an offensive free kick.

26'

Oliver Skipp commits a foul - against Leicester City.

24'

Attempt thwarted. Aston Villa's Amadou Onana's right-footed strike from the middle of the box is obstructed.

23'

James Justin of Leicester City has successfully secured a defensive free kick.

23'

Amadou Onana commits a foul - Aston Villa.

22'

Corner kick awarded to Aston Villa. Victor Kristiansen is responsible for the concession.

21'

New attacking attempt. Ollie Watkins - Aston Villa - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Morgan Rogers with a through ball.

20'

Missed chance. John McGinn - Aston Villa - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top left corner. Assist - Amadou Onana.

18'

Lucas Digne from Aston Villa commits a foul.

18'

Abdul Fatawu of Leicester City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

16'

Player swap - Aston Villa. Jacob Ramsey comes in for Leon Bailey due to an injury.

16'

Youri Tielemans of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

16'

Wilfred Ndidi from Leicester City commits a foul.

15'

John McGinn of Aston Villa successfully earned a defensive free kick.

15'

Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City has committed a foul.

14'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

13'

Match pause - Leon Bailey of Aston Villa is injured.

11'

Morgan Rogers of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

11'

Caleb Okoli commits a foul - Leicester City.

10'

Offside - Leicester City. Jordan Ayew is in offside.

10'

James Justin of Leicester City has successfully secured a free kick on the right flank.

10'

Ollie Watkins from Aston Villa commits a foul.

8'

Amadou Onana of Aston Villa has been handed a yellow card due to a foul.

8'

Jordan Ayew of Leicester City has successfully earned an offensive free kick.

8'

Jordan Ayew of Leicester City has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

8'

Amadou Onana commits a foul - Aston Villa.

7'

Jamie Vardy of Leicester City commits a foul.

7'

Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

5'

Offside call - Aston Villa. Leon Bailey has been flagged offside.

3'

Jamie Vardy of Leicester City commits a foul.

3'

Ezri Konsa of Aston Villa has successfully earned a defensive free kick.

3'

Pause concluded. They are prepared to proceed.

2'

Match hold-up - Mads Hermansen from Leicester City is injured.

The initial half of the match commences...

Lineups

Leicester City

Leicester City

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Mads Hermansen
Mads Hermansen

Goalkeeper (#30)

James Justin
James Justin

Defender (#2)

Wout Faes
Wout Faes

Defender (#3)

Caleb Okoli
Caleb Okoli

Defender (#5)

Victor Kristiansen
Victor Kristiansen

Defender (#16)

Harry Winks
Harry Winks

Midfielder (#8)

Oliver Skipp
Oliver Skipp

Midfielder (#22)

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku

Midfielder (#7)

Wilfred Ndidi
Wilfred Ndidi

Midfielder (#6)

Jordan Ayew
Jordan Ayew

Midfielder (#18)

Jamie Vardy
Jamie Vardy

Attacker (#9)

Aston Villa

Aston Villa

Formation: 4-4-2

Emiliano Martínez
Emiliano Martínez

Goalkeeper (#23)

Lamare Bogarde
Lamare Bogarde

Defender (#26)

Ezri Konsa
Ezri Konsa

Defender (#4)

Pau Torres
Pau Torres

Defender (#14)

Lucas Digne
Lucas Digne

Defender (#12)

Leon Bailey
Leon Bailey

Midfielder (#31)

Amadou Onana
Amadou Onana

Midfielder (#24)

Youri Tielemans
Youri Tielemans

Midfielder (#8)

John McGinn
John McGinn

Midfielder (#7)

Morgan Rogers
Morgan Rogers

Midfielder (#27)

Ollie Watkins
Ollie Watkins

Attacker (#11)

Statistics

Leicester City

Leicester City

 Aston Villa

Aston Villa

1

Goals

2

9

Shots

10

3

On Target

5

102

Attacks

75

496

Passes

378

3

Saves

2

0

Tackles

0

57%

% Possession

43%

1

Corners

4

3

Offsides

1

13

Fouls

21

4

Yellow Cards

5

0

Red Cards

0