LEICESTER. Leicester City beat Brentford to win 2-1. A goal from Y. Wissa was decisive in the 85min. It was Leicester City to strike first with a goal of T. Castagne at the 20′. Then J. Maddison scored again for Leicester City in the 33′ minute. Eventually, Y. Wissa reduced the distance for Brentford (85′). Finally, that was it, and the result remained 2-1.

The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. In front of 31,830 spectators. The referee was Darren England with the help of Stuart Burt and Wade Smith. The 4th official was Jonathan Moss. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 10.4 degrees Celsius or 50.63 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 57%.

Match Statistics

Leicester City

2 - 1

Brentford

53 Ball Possession 47

Shots

12 Total 15
4 On Target 7
8 Off Target 8
0 Shots blocked 1

101 Attack 101
34 Dangerous attack 65
71 Ball safe 60

0 Penalties 0
2 Corners 5
2 Off Sides 3

Fouls

10 Total 10
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Double Yellow 0
0 Red Card 0

Other

3 Substitutions 3

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Leicester City was in possession of the ball for 53% of the time vs. Brentford that controlled the ball for 47% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Brentford was putting more pressure with 65 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 7 were on target. Still, Leicester City succeeded in find the solution to win this encounter.

Leicester City shot 12 times, 4 on target, 8 off target. Talking about the opposition, Brentford shot 15 times, 7 on target, 8 off target.

Cards

Leicester City received 1 yellow card (K. Dewsbury-Hall). Regarding the opposition, Brentford received 2 yellow cards (E. Pinnock and C. Norgaard).

Match Timeline

20'

33'

56'

Shandon Baptiste- sub ->V. Janelt

64'

66'

Mads Roerslev- sub ->K. Ajer

74'

Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall- Yellow

76'

79'

83'

Ethan Pinnock - Yellow

85'

Yoane Wissa(goal)B. Mbeumo

P. Daka- sub ->K. Iheanacho

86'

90'

Christian Nørgaard - Yellow

Standings

Team

Pts

Last 5

Brighton & Hove Albion

Wolverhampton Wanderers

After playing this match, Leicester City will have 36 points like Aston Villa to hold in the 10th place. Talking about the opposition, Brentford will stay with 30 points to sit in the 15th place.