Leicester City vs Manchester City, 2021 English FA Community Shield

· English FA Community Shield
  • 89': Kelechi Iheanacho (P)
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Leicester City beat Manchester City in Community Shield on Iheanacho penalty

Leicester City beat Premier League champions Manchester City to win the 2021 Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Saturday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Foul by Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City).
  • 2': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 3': Offside, Manchester City. Zack Steffen tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
  • 6': Foul by Daniel Amartey (Leicester City).
  • 6': Samuel Edozie (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
  • 7': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
  • 8': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 12': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Fernandinho.
  • 16': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
  • 16': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by João Cancelo (Manchester City).
  • 17': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
  • 18': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Zack Steffen.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Benjamin Mendy.
  • 19': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
  • 20': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
  • 24': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
  • 24': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Samuel Edozie (Manchester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 29': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
  • 29': Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 37': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
  • 37': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 40': Foul by Cole Palmer (Manchester City).
  • 40': Ryan Bertrand (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Attempt missed. João Cancelo (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer.
  • 44': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Samuel Edozie.
  • 45': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Leicester City 0, Manchester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 0, Manchester City 0.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison.
  • 50': Foul by Ryan Bertrand (Leicester City).
  • 50': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 50': Ryan Bertrand (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
  • 53': Attempt saved. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 55': Fernandinho (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 55': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Harvey Barnes.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Ilkay Gündogan (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 57': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nathan Aké.
  • 59': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cole Palmer with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 60': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
  • 61': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 62': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 62': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Daniel Amartey.
  • 65': Substitution, Manchester City. Rodri replaces Ilkay Gündogan.
  • 65': Substitution, Manchester City. Jack Grealish replaces Samuel Edozie because of an injury.
  • 69': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 69': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Marc Albrighton replaces Ayoze Pérez.
  • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
  • 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall replaces James Maddison.
  • 72': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces Youri Tielemans.
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Ben Knight replaces Ferran Torres.
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Bernardo Silva replaces Cole Palmer.
  • 75': Offside, Manchester City. Benjamin Mendy tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
  • 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Luke Thomas replaces Ryan Bertrand.
  • 79': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Harvey Barnes.
  • 79': Foul by Ben Knight (Manchester City).
  • 79': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 80': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 80': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 85': Attempt saved. Ben Knight (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jack Grealish.
  • 87': Penalty Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 87': Penalty conceded by Nathan Aké (Manchester City) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 88': Rúben Dias (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 88': Fernandinho (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 89': Goal! Leicester City 1, Manchester City 0. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Manchester City. Zack Steffen tries a through ball, but Riyad Mahrez is caught offside.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Manchester City 0.
  • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Manchester City 0.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 6
2 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 4
4 Saves 3
56.7 Possession 43.3
12 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 5
0.3 On Target % 0.5
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
492 Accurate Passes 346
568 Passes 435
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
2 Accurate Crosses 0
12 Crosses 9
0.2 Cross % 0.0
55 Long Balls 61
29 Accurate Long Balls 22
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
2 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 20
13 Tackles 29
0.5 Tackle % 0.7
4 Interceptions 10
11 Effective Clearances 15
11 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English FA Community Shield

Venue: Wembley Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 45,602

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kasper Schmeichel (GK)
4 Caglar Söyüncü
18 Daniel Amartey
5 Ryan Bertrand Yellow Card
21 Ricardo Pereira
10 James Maddison
25 Wilfred Ndidi
8 Youri Tielemans
9 Jamie Vardy
7 Harvey Barnes
17 Ayoze Pérez

MNC Manchester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
13 Zack Steffen (GK)
6 Nathan Aké
3 Rúben Dias Yellow Card
22 Benjamin Mendy
27 João Cancelo
25 Fernandinho Yellow Card
8 Ilkay Gündogan
80 Cole Palmer
21 Ferran Torres
53 Samuel Edozie
26 Riyad Mahrez

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