English League Championship

Bristol City vs Leicester City, 2023-24 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Bristol City
  • 73': Anis Mehmeti
FT
1 - 0
Leicester City

    About

    Bristol City are hosting Leicester City at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by George Tanner with a cross.
    • 1': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Scott Twine.
    • 2': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
    • 2': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Harry Winks.
    • 2': Attempt missed. Matty James (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 3': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 3': Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 3': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 3': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 4': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
    • 4': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) header from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 9': Attempt saved. Jason Knight (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
    • 11': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Haydon Roberts.
    • 14': Hand ball by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 15': Attempt saved. Tommy Conway (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
    • 15': Attempt saved. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
    • 15': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
    • 18': Attempt missed. James Justin (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi.
    • 20': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by James Justin.
    • 24': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 25': Foul by Jamie Vardy (Leicester City).
    • 25': Max O'Leary (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
    • 27': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 28': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 28': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Winks with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 29': Attempt missed. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Matty James.
    • 31': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a through ball.
    • 32': Foul by James Justin (Leicester City).
    • 32': George Tanner (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Pring.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Jason Knight (Bristol City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 36': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Hamza Choudhury.
    • 37': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anis Mehmeti.
    • 37': Attempt missed. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
    • 38': Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 38': Foul by Matty James (Bristol City).
    • 39': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
    • 39': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
    • 44': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
    • 44': Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Bristol City 0, Leicester City 0.
    • 46': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
    • 46': Jason Knight (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City).
    • 47': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Scott Twine (Bristol City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 49': Offside, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts is caught offside.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
    • 51': Attempt saved. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
    • 51': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
    • 53': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by George Tanner.
    • 56': Foul by Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City).
    • 56': Scott Twine (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 57': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 58': Offside, Bristol City. Tommy Conway is caught offside.
    • 61': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
    • 61': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Mark Sykes replaces Scott Twine.
    • 61': Substitution, Bristol City. Ross McCrorie replaces George Tanner.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 62': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Max O'Leary.
    • 64': Cameron Pring (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 65': Foul by Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
    • 65': Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Ross McCrorie (Bristol City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Zak Vyner.
    • 69': Substitution, Bristol City. Nahki Wells replaces Tommy Conway.
    • 72': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 73': Goal! Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0. Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Mark Sykes.
    • 74': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Mark Sykes (Bristol City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Nahki Wells.
    • 75': Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Mads Hermansen.
    • 75': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
    • 76': Delay in match because of an injury Jason Knight (Bristol City).
    • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Hamza Choudhury.
    • 79': Offside, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
    • 79': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
    • 80': Substitution, Bristol City. Joe Williams replaces Jason Knight.
    • 80': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 80': Haydon Roberts (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Haydon Roberts (Bristol City).
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Foul by Nahki Wells (Bristol City).
    • 82': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Nahki Wells (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 83': Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 83': Foul by Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City).
    • 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Zak Vyner.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Abdul Fatawu (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Stephy Mavididi with a cross following a corner.
    • 87': Foul by Ross McCrorie (Bristol City).
    • 87': Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 88': Foul by Mark Sykes (Bristol City).
    • 88': Harry Winks (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 88': Mark Sykes (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Cameron Pring (Bristol City).
    • 90'+1': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Offside, Bristol City. Nahki Wells is caught offside.
    • 90'+5': Offside, Bristol City. Anis Mehmeti is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Bristol City 1, Leicester City 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 12
    0 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 5
    6 Corner Kicks 5
    5 Saves 3
    60.9 Possession 39.1
    11 SHOTS 16
    3 ON GOAL 6
    0.3 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    510 Accurate Passes 307
    609 Passes 390
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    4 Accurate Crosses 4
    19 Crosses 14
    0.2 Cross % 0.3
    37 Long Balls 60
    12 Accurate Long Balls 24
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    19 Effective Tackles 13
    29 Tackles 17
    0.7 Tackle % 0.8
    7 Interceptions 10
    14 Effective Clearances 18
    14 Clearances 18

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Ashton Gate Stadium
    Location: Bristol, England
    Attendance: 25,857

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 West Bromwich Albion 5 +7 13
    2 Sunderland 5 +8 12
    3 Blackburn Rovers 5 +6 11
    4 Burnley 5 +8 10
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    BRC Bristol City (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    1 Max O'Leary (GK)
    16 Robert Dickie
    24 Hayden Roberts
    26 Zak Vyner
    6 Matty James
    12 Jason Knight
    3 Cameron Pring
    19 George Tanner
    15 Tommy Conway
    7 Scott Twine
    11 Anis Mehmeti
    Bristol City Substitutes:
    Adedire Mebude, Mark Sykes, Andy King, Ross McCrorie, Harry Cornick, Nahki Wells, Jamie Knight-Lebel, Stefan Bajic, Joe Williams.

    LEI Leicester City (4-3-3)

    No. Name
    30 Mads Hermansen (GK)
    23 Jannik Vestergaard
    3 Wout Faes
    2 James Justin
    17 Hamza Choudhury
    8 Harry Winks
    22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
    25 Wilfred Ndidi
    9 Jamie Vardy
    10 Stephy Mavididi
    18 Fatawu Issahaku
    Leicester City Substitutes:
    Patson Daka, Marc Albrighton, Kelechi Iheanacho, Dennis Praet, Ricardo Pereira, Wanya Marcal-Madivadua, Jakub Stolarczyk, Yunus Akgün, Conor Coady.

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