LEICESTER. Leicester City recovers against Brentford with a goal on the I. Toney 62′ and a goal on the J. Dasilva 86′.
The match was played at the King Power Stadium stadium in Leicester on Sunday and it started at 2:00 pm local time. The referee was Jarred Gillett who was helped by Harry Lennard and Steve Meredith. The 4th official was David Coote. The weather was clear. The temperature was hot at 25.1 degrees Celsius or 77.25 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 41%.
Match Statistics
- 55 Ball Possession 45
Shots
- 14 Total 9
- 2 On Target 4
- 12 Off Target 5
- 2 Shots blocked 2
- 114 Attack 92
- 35 Dangerous attack 20
- 79 Ball safe 93
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 6
- 2 Off Sides 2
Fouls
- 6 Total 5
- 0 Yellow Cards 0
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Other
- 1 Substitutions 5
Ball possession
Leicester City was in firm control of the ball 55% while Brentford was struggling with a 45% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Leicester City was more pushing with 35 dangerous attacks and 14 shots of which 2 were on target. Notwithstanding, that was not enough Leicester City to win the match.
Leicester City shot 14 times, 2 on target, 12 off target. On the other side, Brentford shot 9 times, 4 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
None of the teams received any yellow card.
Match Timeline
Standings
After this match, Leicester City has 1 points to occupy the 11th place in the table. Talking about the opposition, Brentford has 1 points (9th).
Next matches
In the next match in the Premier League, Leicester City will host West Ham United on the 28th of May with a 7-6 head to head in favor of West Ham United (6 draws).
Brentford will host Manchester City on the 28th of May with a 2-0 head to head record in favor of Manchester City (0 draws).
Leicester City – Formation
Leicester City
33'
73'
Leicester City started with a 3-5-1-1 line-up (3-5-1-1).
The manager Brendan Rodgers decided to play with the following team: Danny Ward , Wesley Fofana , Jonny Evans , Daniel Amartey , Timothy Castagne , Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall , Wilfred Ndidi , Youri Tielemans , James Justin , James Maddison and Jamie Vardy .
The home team had on the bench: Çağlar Söyüncü, Ayoze Pérez, Nampalys Mendy, Daniel Iversen, Kelechi Iheanacho, Luke Thomas, Marc Albrighton, Patson Daka and Dennis Praet.
Substitutions
Leicester City made only 1 change substituting K. Dewsbury-Hall for P. Daka (73′).
Best player: Youri Tielemans
The most impressive player for Leicester City was Youri Tielemans.
His rating is with 73 passes (90% accurate) and 1 key pass. He was won 9 duels out of 12. He hit the woodwork once times.
Brentford – Formation
Brentford
Brentford started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
Thomas Frank played with: David Raya , Aaron Hickey , Pontus Jansson , Ben Mee , Rico Henry , Vitaly Janelt , Christian Nørgaard , Mathias Jensen , Bryan Mbeumo , Ivan Toney and Yoane Wissa .
The following players were sitting on the bench: Keane Lewis-Potter , Mads Bech Sørensen , Frank Onyeka, Thomas Strakosha, Shandon Baptiste , Mads Roerslev Rasmussen, Joshua Dasilva , Finley Stevens and Halil Dervişoğlu .
Substitutions
Brentford made 5 changes: M. Jensen for J. Dasilva (59′), B. Mee for K. Lewis-Potter (59′), C. Norgaard for S. Baptiste (73′), Y. Wissa for H. Dervisoglu (84′) and A. Hickey for M. Bech Sorensen (84′).
Best player: Joshua Dasilva
The most impressive player for Brentford was Joshua Dasilva.
His rating is with 1 goal, 17 passes (94% accurate) and 0 key passes. He was won 1 duel out of 2. He performed 3 crosses.
His performance was remarkable also because he started the match from the bench before entering the filed in the 59′.
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Premier League.
- West Ham United – Manchester City – 0-2
- Manchester United – Brighton & Hove Albion – 1-2
- Leicester City – Brentford – 2-2
