English Premier League

Leicester City vs Aston Villa, 2022-23 English Premier League

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  • 35': Harvey Barnes
  • Red Card 70': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
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  • 24': Ollie Watkins
  • 87': Bertrand Traoré

Aston Villa add to Leicester City's relegation woes

Aston Villa plunged Leicester City deeper into relegation danger on Tuesday with a 2-1 away win in the Premier League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
  • 1': John McGinn (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 2': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 3': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
  • 3': Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).
  • 3': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
  • 5': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 5': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 8': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 8': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Wout Faes.
  • 15': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 15': Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 16': Foul by Leon Bailey (Aston Villa).
  • 16': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Harry Souttar (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross.
  • 17': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ollie Watkins.
  • 17': Delay in match because of an injury Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Harry Souttar (Leicester City) hits the right post with a header from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
  • 23': Offside, Leicester City. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall tries a through ball, but Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
  • 24': Goal! Leicester City 0, Aston Villa 1. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía with a through ball.
  • 26': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 26': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 31': Attempt missed. Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Álex Moreno.
  • 32': Attempt blocked. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 32': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 33': Offside, Aston Villa. Douglas Luiz tries a through ball, but Ashley Young is caught offside.
  • 35': Goal! Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 1. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wout Faes.
  • 40': Attempt blocked. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jacob Ramsey.
  • 41': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 42': Foul by Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa).
  • 42': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 1.
  • 46': Attempt missed. Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Álex Moreno with a cross.
  • 50': Foul by Ashley Young (Aston Villa).
  • 50': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 52': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Nampalys Mendy.
  • 52': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Harry Souttar.
  • 54': Foul by Álex Moreno (Aston Villa).
  • 54': Nampalys Mendy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card.
  • 54': Foul by Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa).
  • 54': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Offside, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy tries a through ball, but Timothy Castagne is caught offside.
  • 60': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Tyrone Mings.
  • 62': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ashley Young.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross following a corner.
  • 63': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 64': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 64': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 67': Emiliano Buendía (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 67': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
  • 68': Álex Moreno (Aston Villa) hits the left post with a left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 70': Ashley Young (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 70': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 70': Second yellow card to Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) for a bad foul.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Jacob Ramsey (Aston Villa) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Emiliano Buendía.
  • 75': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
  • 76': Attempt missed. Ashley Young (Aston Villa) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Douglas Luiz following a corner.
  • 76': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Jamie Vardy.
  • 77': Ezri Konsa (Aston Villa) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 77': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
  • 78': Attempt missed. Patson Daka (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
  • 79': Substitution, Aston Villa. Jhon Durán replaces Jacob Ramsey.
  • 81': Attempt saved. Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ashley Young.
  • 81': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. John McGinn (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leon Bailey.
  • 82': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Victor Kristiansen.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Leon Bailey (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Ashley Young following a corner.
  • 84': Delay in match because of an injury James Maddison (Leicester City).
  • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 85': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces James Maddison because of an injury.
  • 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Lucas Digne replaces Álex Moreno.
  • 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Calum Chambers replaces Ashley Young.
  • 85': Substitution, Aston Villa. Bertrand Traoré replaces Leon Bailey.
  • 86': Foul by Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa).
  • 86': Patson Daka (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 87': Goal! Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2. Bertrand Traoré (Aston Villa) left footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner.
  • 89': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 89': Jhon Durán (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 89': Wout Faes (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90': Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
  • 90': Victor Kristiansen (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1': Foul by Jhon Durán (Aston Villa).
  • 90'+1': Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+3': VAR Decision: No Penalty Leicester City.
  • 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 90'+6': Corner, Aston Villa. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
  • 90'+6': Ollie Watkins (Aston Villa) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 90'+7': Attempt saved. Douglas Luiz (Aston Villa) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Leicester City 1, Aston Villa 2.

Statistics

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14 Fouls 10
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 1
1 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 3
64.1 Possession 35.9
15 SHOTS 9
5 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
471 Accurate Passes 216
534 Passes 290
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
1 Accurate Crosses 3
14 Crosses 16
0.1 Cross % 0.2
32 Long Balls 44
20 Accurate Long Balls 14
0.6 Long Balls % 0.3
5 Blocked Shots 1
3 Effective Tackles 13
7 Tackles 19
0.4 Tackle % 0.7
6 Interceptions 15
19 Effective Clearances 10
19 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,087

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Manchester City 9 +11 23
2 Liverpool 9 +12 22
3 Arsenal 9 +7 18
4 Aston Villa 9 +5 18
Full Standings

Line-Ups

LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

No. Name
31 Daniel Iversen (GK)
3 Wout Faes
15 Harry Souttar
16 Victor Kristiansen
27 Timothy Castagne Yellow Card
25 Wilfred Ndidi
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall Yellow Card
24 Nampalys Mendy
9 Jamie Vardy
7 Harvey Barnes
10 James Maddison

AVL Aston Villa (4-4-2)

No. Name
1 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
5 Tyrone Mings
4 Ezri Konsa
15 Álex Moreno
18 Ashley Young
6 Douglas Luiz
7 John McGinn
10 Emiliano Buendía
41 Jacob Ramsey
11 Ollie Watkins
31 Leon Bailey

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