Leicester City and Spartak Moskva draw 1-1 after J. Vardy missed a penalty. HIGHLIGHTS

LEICESTER. Spartak Moskva and Leicester City draw 1-1. V. Moses scored the first goal (51') for Spartak Moskva. D. Amartey settled the score 1-1 (58').

Leicester City and Spartak Moskva draw 1-1 after J. Vardy missed a penalty. HIGHLIGHTS

LEICESTER. Spartak Moskva and Leicester City draw 1-1. V. Moses scored the first goal (51′) for Spartak Moskva. D. Amartey settled the score 1-1 (58′). Leicester City was vastly superior in terms of ball possession (77%)​

J. Vardy missed a decisive penalty (75′). That would have allowed Leicester City to win the match.​

J. Vardy missed 1 penalty (75′) for ​Leicester City.

The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Thursday and it started at 8:00 pm local time. The referee was Halil Umut Meler with the assistance of Mustafa Emre Eyisoy and Cevdet Kömürcüoğlu. The 4th official was Arda Kardeşler. The weather was cloudy. The temperature was quite cold at 3 degrees Celsius or 37.42 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 88%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 77 Ball Possession 23
Shots
  • 13 Total 4
  • 3 On Target 1
  • 5 Off Target 1
  • 5 Shots blocked 2
  • 198 Attack 64
  • 96 Dangerous attack 17
  • 88 Ball safe 75
  • 10 Free Kicks 8
  • 1 Penalties 0
  • 9 Corners 2
Fouls
  • 8 Total 11
  • 1 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 4 Substitutions 4

Ball possession

Leicester City had a strong ball possession 77% while Spartak Moskva was struggling with a 23% ball possession.

Attitude and shots

Leicester City was more aggressive with 96 dangerous attacks and 13 shots of which 3 were on target. However, that was not enough Leicester City to win the match​.

Leicester City shot 13 times, 3 on target, 5 off target. Regarding the opposition, Spartak Moskva shot 4 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Leicester City received 2 yellow cards (Y. Tielemans and Y. Tielemans). On the other side, Spartak Moskva received 1 yellow card (V. Moses).

Match Timeline

51'
Victor Moses(goal)M. Ignatov
58'
58'
Wilfred Ndidi- sub ->A. Perez
59'
59'
Aleksandr Sobolev- Yellow
67'
Jamie Vardy - sub ->P. Daka
71'
74'
Victor Moses- Yellow
Jamie Vardy - missed penalty
75'
77'
N. Umyarov- sub ->Q. Promes
77'
Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall- sub ->B. Soumare
83'
87'
90'

Standings

Standings

Group A

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group B

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
12
6
8
6

Group C

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
10
6

Group D

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group E

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
9
6

Group F

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group G

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5

Group H

Team
Pts
Pl
Last 5
5
6

After this match, Leicester City will have 5 points to stay in the 3rd place. Regarding the opposition, Spartak Moskva will have 4 points to stay in the 4th place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Europa League, Leicester City will play away with Napoli on the 9th of December with a 0-0 head to head.

Spartak Moskva will play away agasint Legia Warszawa on the 9th of December with a 2-0 head to head statistic in favor of Legia Warszawa (1 draw).

Leicester City – Formation

Leicester City
G
Kasper Schmeichel 1.Denmark
6.3
D
Jonny Evans 6.Northern Ireland
7.8
D
Daniel Amartey 18.Ghana
8.1
Goals58'
D
7.1
M
Ryan Bertrand 5.England
6.4
58'
M
Timothy Castagne 27.Belgium
7.2
M
Youri Tielemans 8.Belgium
7.3
67'
M
Boubakary Soumaré 42.France
7.3
83'
M
Ayoze Pérez 17.Spain
7.3
59'
F
Kelechi Iheanacho 14.Nigeria
6.5
F
P. Daka 29.Zambia
6.6
71'
Substitutes
G
Eldin Jakupović 35.Switzerland
G
D. Ward 12.Wales
D
D
Filip Benković 34.Croatia
D
Ben Nelson 45.Scotland
M
6.8
83'
M
Luke Thomas 33.England
M
Hamza Choudhury 20.England
M
Wilfred Ndidi 25.Nigeria
7.0
59'
M
Wanya Marçal 54.Portugal
F
Ademola Lookman 37.Nigeria
7.1
58'
F
Jamie Vardy  9.England
5.9
71'

Leicester City started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).

The manager Brendan Rodgers decided to play with the following team: Kasper Schmeichel (6.3), Daniel Amartey (8.1), Jonny Evans (7.8), Çağlar Söyüncü (7.1), Timothy Castagne (7.2), Boubakary Soumaré (7.3), Ayoze Pérez (7.3), Youri Tielemans (7.3), Ryan Bertrand (6.4), Patson Daka (6.6) and Kelechi Iheanacho (6.5).

The home team had on the bench: E. Jakupovic, Ademola Lookman (7.1), D. Ward, Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (6.8), L. Thomas, H. Choudhury, Wilfred Ndidi (7.0), V. Daley-Campbell, W. Marcal-Madivadua, F. Benković, Jamie Vardy (5.9) and B. Nelson.

Substitutions

Leicester City made 4 changes: R. Bertrand for A. Lookman (58′), A. Perez for W. Ndidi (59′), P. Daka for J. Vardy (71′) and B. Soumare for K. Dewsbury-Hall (83′).

Best player: Daniel Amartey​

The player that probably impressed the most for Leicester City was Daniel Amartey.

His rating is (8.1) with 1 goal, 110 passes (95% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 4 duels out of 8.

Spartak Moskva – Formation

Spartak Moskva
G
Aleksandr Selikhov 57.Russia
7.1
D
Georgiy Dzhikiya 14.Russia
6.8
D
Samuel Gigot  2.France
6.7
D
7.2
M
Ayrton Lucas 6.Brazil
6.1
M
R. Litvinov 68.Russia
6.8
90'
M
Victor Moses 8.Nigeria
7.4
74' Goals51'
M
Roman Zobnin 47.Russia
6.5
F
Quincy Promes  24.Netherlands
6.6
77'
F
M. Ignatov 22.Russia
7.1
87'
F
7.0
77' 59'
Substitutes
G
D. Markov 91.Russia
G
G
A. Rebrov 32.Russia
D
Andrey Eshchenko 38.Russia
D
Nikolay Rasskazov 92.Russia
D
Ilya Gaponov 56.Russia
D
Ilya Kutepov 29.Russia
90'
M
Stepan Melnikov 71.Russia
M
N. Umyarov 18.Russia
7.0
77'
M
Zelimkhan Bakaev 10.Russia
6.8
77'
M
6.1
87'
F
Jordan Larsson 11.Sweden

Spartak Moskva started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).

On the other side, Rui Carlos Pinho da Vitória played with: Aleksandr Selikhov (7.1), Maximiliano Caufriez (7.2), Samuel Gigot (6.7), Georgiy Dzhikiya (6.8), Victor Moses (7.4), Ruslan Litvinov (6.8), Roman Zobnin (6.5), Ayrton (6.1), Mikhail Ignatov (7.1), Aleksandr Sobolev (7.0) and Quincy Promes (6.6).

The following players were sitting on the bench: A. Eshchenko, S. Melnikov, D. Markov, A. Maksimenko, Nikolay Rasskazov, Jordan Larsson, Nail Umyarov (7.0), Ilya Gaponov, Ilya Kutepov, Artem Rebrov, Zelimkhan Bakaev (6.8) and Aleksandr Lomovitskiy (6.1).

Spartak Moskva could not rely on the presence of A. Lomovitskiy (injured).

Substitutions

Spartak Moskva made 4 changes: Q. Promes for N. Umyarov (77′), M. Ignatov for A. Lomovitskiy (87′), R. Litvinov for I. Kutepov (90′) and R. Litvinov for I. Kutepov (90′).

Best player: Victor Moses​

The player that probably impressed the most for Spartak Moskva was Victor Moses.

His rating is (7.4) with 1 goal, 27 passes (40% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 12 duels out of 17.

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Europa League.​