Leicester City vs West Ham United, 2022-23 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueLeicester relegated from Premier League despite narrow win over West Ham
Harvey Barnes struck a superb first-half goal but Leicester City were still relegated from the Premier League despite a 2-1 win over West Ham.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Timothy Castagne.
- 4': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 4': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 13': Attempt missed. Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
- 14': Attempt missed. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
- 15': Attempt saved. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 15': Offside, Leicester City. Harvey Barnes tries a through ball, but Kelechi Iheanacho is caught offside.
- 16': Declan Rice (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 16': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 17': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 17': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Attempt missed. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 19': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 19': Wout Faes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 20': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal.
- 21': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 22': Flynn Downes (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 23': Offside, West Ham United. Lucas Paquetá tries a through ball, but Aaron Cresswell is caught offside.
- 25': Attempt saved. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Flynn Downes.
- 28': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 29': Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 32': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
- 32': Thilo Kehrer (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Goal! Leicester City 1, West Ham United 0. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 36': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Boubakary Soumaré.
- 38': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 38': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 41': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 41': Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Leicester City 1, West Ham United 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Leicester City 1, West Ham United 0.
- 47': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 47': Jonny Evans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Delay in match because of an injury Harvey Barnes (Leicester City).
- 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 49': Offside, Leicester City. Youri Tielemans tries a through ball, but Harvey Barnes is caught offside.
- 50': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 50': Foul by Lucas Paquetá (West Ham United).
- 51': Declan Rice (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City).
- 51': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 52': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jonny Evans.
- 53': Attempt blocked. Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a cross.
- 53': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
- 53': Nayef Aguerd (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 58': Flynn Downes (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 58': Foul by James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 59': Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
- 60': Hand ball by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 61': Foul by Thilo Kehrer (West Ham United).
- 61': Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 62': Goal! Leicester City 2, West Ham United 0. Wout Faes (Leicester City) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 62': Substitution, West Ham United. Jarrod Bowen replaces Saïd Benrahma.
- 62': Substitution, West Ham United. Danny Ings replaces Michail Antonio.
- 64': Attempt missed. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan Rice.
- 66': Foul by Jonny Evans (Leicester City).
- 66': Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Jonny Evans (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 66': Foul by Danny Ings (West Ham United).
- 66': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Danny Ings (West Ham United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 69': Attempt saved. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Youri Tielemans.
- 69': Attempt saved. Jarrod Bowen (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lucas Paquetá.
- 69': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
- 70': Attempt blocked. Harvey Barnes (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 70': Attempt missed. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right.
- 71': Substitution, Leicester City. Nampalys Mendy replaces Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall.
- 71': Substitution, West Ham United. Emerson replaces Aaron Cresswell.
- 72': Substitution, West Ham United. Maxwel Cornet replaces Lucas Paquetá.
- 74': Attempt blocked. Maxwel Cornet (West Ham United) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross.
- 75': Attempt missed. Danny Ings (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Vladimír Coufal with a cross.
- 76': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 76': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Nayef Aguerd.
- 77': Substitution, Leicester City. Jamie Vardy replaces Kelechi Iheanacho.
- 77': Corner, Leicester City. Conceded by Emerson.
- 79': Goal! Leicester City 2, West Ham United 1. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 81': Foul by Emerson (West Ham United).
- 81': Jamie Vardy (Leicester City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 83': Attempt missed. Maxwel Cornet (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Emerson with a cross.
- 85': Emerson (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 85': Foul by Timothy Castagne (Leicester City).
- 86': Substitution, West Ham United. Manuel Lanzini replaces Flynn Downes.
- 86': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Wout Faes.
- 89': Delay in match because of an injury James Maddison (Leicester City).
- 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+1': Offside, West Ham United. Declan Rice tries a through ball, but Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Leicester City. Ricardo Pereira replaces Timothy Castagne.
- 90'+4': Attempt missed. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Ings.
- 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Emerson (West Ham United) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
- 90'+6': Offside, West Ham United. Thilo Kehrer tries a through ball, but Maxwel Cornet is caught offside.
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Leicester City 2, West Ham United 1.
- 0': Match ends, Leicester City 2, West Ham United 1.
Statistics
 WHU |
LEI |
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 2 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
| 51.8 | Possession | 48.2 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 501 | Accurate Passes | 475 |
| 565 | Passes | 541 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 2 |
| 27 | Crosses | 11 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 43 | Long Balls | 44 |
| 26 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.6 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 7 |
| 17 | Tackles | 11 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 17 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 17 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,183
Venue: King Power Stadium
Location: Leicester, England
Attendance: 32,183
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | +15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 12 | +5 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 12 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 12 | +9 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Daniel Iversen (GK) |
| 6 | Jonny Evans  |
| 3 | Wout Faes |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 27 | Timothy Castagne |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 22 | Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall |
| 42 | Boubakary Soumaré |
| 14 | Kelechi Iheanacho |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 10 | James Maddison |
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 27 | Nayef Aguerd |
| 24 | Thilo Kehrer |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 11 | Lucas Paquetá |
| 12 | Flynn Downes |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 8 | Pablo Fornals |
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