English Premier League

Manchester City vs Leicester City, 2022-23 English Premier League

· English Premier League
  • 5': John Stones
  • 13': Erling Haaland (P)
  • 25': Erling Haaland
FT
3 - 1
  • 75': Kelechi Iheanacho

Haaland continues to set records as Man City beat Leicester

Erling Haaland netted a first-half brace to equal Mohamed Salah's single-season goal-scoring record in Manchester City's 3-1 victory over Leicester.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 5': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 5': Goal! Manchester City 1, Leicester City 0. John Stones (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Rodri with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 9': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Wout Faes.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt missed. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Rodri (Manchester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erling Haaland.
  • 10': Penalty conceded by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 12': VAR Decision: Penalty Manchester City.
  • 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 13': Goal! Manchester City 2, Leicester City 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 14': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
  • 14': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 17': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 17': Rodri (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 19': Foul by Youri Tielemans (Leicester City).
  • 19': Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 20': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 21': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Jamie Vardy is caught offside.
  • 25': Goal! Manchester City 3, Leicester City 0. Erling Haaland (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a fast break.
  • 29': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 29': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Jack Grealish (Manchester City).
  • 32': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 38': Foul by Kyle Walker (Manchester City).
  • 38': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Wout Faes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Harry Souttar with a headed pass following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Kevin De Bruyne (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 44': Foul by Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City).
  • 44': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Bernardo Silva (Manchester City).
  • 45': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Bernardo Silva (Manchester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Manchester City 3, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Manchester City 3, Leicester City 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
  • 45': Substitution, Leicester City. Luke Thomas replaces Victor Kristiansen.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Julián Álvarez replaces Erling Haaland.
  • 45': Substitution, Manchester City. Manuel Akanji replaces John Stones.
  • 48': Foul by Rodri (Manchester City).
  • 48': Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 49': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
  • 53': Substitution, Manchester City. Kalvin Phillips replaces Rodri.
  • 53': Dangerous play by Julián Álvarez (Manchester City).
  • 53': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Aymeric Laporte (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
  • 55': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Riyad Mahrez following a corner.
  • 57': Foul by Wout Faes (Leicester City).
  • 57': Jack Grealish (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 59': Foul by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City).
  • 59': Kyle Walker (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 60': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 60': Attempt saved. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Bernardo Silva.
  • 61': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Daniel Iversen.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Riyad Mahrez (Manchester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Kevin De Bruyne following a corner.
  • 62': Substitution, Manchester City. Cole Palmer replaces Kevin De Bruyne.
  • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Youri Tielemans.
  • 62': Substitution, Leicester City. Dennis Praet replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
  • 68': Corner, Manchester City. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
  • 68': Attempt blocked. Jack Grealish (Manchester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Julián Álvarez.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Dennis Praet (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Timothy Castagne.
  • 73': Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Manchester City).
  • 73': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Substitution, Manchester City. Sergio Gómez replaces Jack Grealish.
  • 74': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Aymeric Laporte.
  • 75': Attempt saved. Harry Souttar (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by James Maddison with a cross.
  • 75': Goal! Manchester City 3, Leicester City 1. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal following a corner.
  • 76': Offside, Leicester City. James Maddison tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
  • 79': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Çaglar Söyüncü.
  • 85': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 85': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Ederson.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Timothy Castagne with a headed pass.
  • 87': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Wilfred Ndidi.
  • 89': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
  • 89': Julián Álvarez (Manchester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by James Maddison.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Timothy Castagne (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Manchester City 3, Leicester City 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Manchester City 3, Leicester City 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 8
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
2 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 3
29.4 Possession 70.6
11 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
254 Accurate Passes 695
317 Passes 754
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
5 Accurate Crosses 2
6 Crosses 23
0.8 Cross % 0.1
52 Long Balls 62
21 Accurate Long Balls 47
0.4 Long Balls % 0.8
3 Blocked Shots 3
7 Effective Tackles 6
10 Tackles 11
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
6 Interceptions 1
25 Effective Clearances 9
25 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: English Premier League

Venue: Etihad Stadium
Location: Manchester, England
Attendance: 53,329

Premier League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Liverpool 12 +16 31
2 Manchester City 12 +5 23
3 Chelsea 12 +9 22
4 Arsenal 12 +9 22
Full Standings

Line-Ups

MNC Manchester City (3-2-4-1)

No. Name
31 Ederson (GK)
3 Rúben Dias
14 Aymeric Laporte
5 John Stones
20 Bernardo Silva Yellow Card
16 Rodri
10 Jack Grealish
2 Kyle Walker
9 Erling Haaland
17 Kevin De Bruyne
26 Riyad Mahrez

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

No. Name
31 Daniel Iversen (GK)
15 Harry Souttar
4 Caglar Söyüncü Yellow Card
3 Wout Faes
8 Youri Tielemans
25 Wilfred Ndidi
16 Victor Kristiansen
27 Timothy Castagne
9 Jamie Vardy
22 Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall
10 James Maddison

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