Match Report
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Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at The New Den where Millwall play host to Leicester City. A crowd of 17,850 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Millwall are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Millwall are playing in a 5-3-2 formation while Leicester City appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
0.00
0-0Millwall kick off!
2.24
0-0Marvin Van Nieuwstadt catches Les Montague on the ankles. The referee calls over Marvin Van Nieuwstadt and warns him to calm down! Les Montague gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
4.33
0-0Les Montague knocks the ball to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin shoots from outside the area but it curls horrendously wide!
8.32
0-0Andy Howey chips the ball to his team mate, Jaime Varela. Jaime Varela threads the ball through to Mike Monk. Mike Monk makes a simple pass to Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry takes a shot at goal but it is tipped over by Christoph Strobl.
18.55
Martin Overbeek-Bloem deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Gilles Laver. Gilles Laver shoots from outside the area but Roger Wilson is on top of it.
20.50
Jaime Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk plays a perfect one-two with Walter Lowry and rushes in on goal... Mike Monk shoots from just inside the box but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
24.51
1-0Delano Meijndershagen makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Marvin Van Nieuwstadt. Marvin Van Nieuwstadt surges forward with the ball. Marvin Van Nieuwstadt lofts in a cross ball towards Liam Ehiogu. Liam Ehiogu directs the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Liam Ehiogu!
30.25
Jaime Varela flicks the ball to his team mate, Walter Lowry. Walter Lowry sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it flies wide!
32.20
1-0Leicester City are keeping most of the possession at the moment but are so far unable to make the most of it.
33.24
Leicester City are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Millwall's defence.
34.58
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
38.17
Paulo Sousa makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Mike Monk. Mike Monk chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin shoots from just inside the box. Christoph Strobl easily smothers it.
45.00
The first half ends with the referee blowing his whistle!
45.00
Leicester City kick off the second half!
48.48
The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
69.20
1-0Xavier Perez hacks Gilles Laver from behind! The referee calls over Xavier Perez and shows him a yellow card! Gilles Laver hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
72.16
1-0Peter Dublin barges into George May. Peter Dublin is warned by the referee! George May stretches but gets up unharmed.
75.25
Jaime Varela chips the ball to his team mate, Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin goes all the way! Peter Dublin rockets a shot on goal. What a cracker!! Christoph Strobl had no chance!! Goal for Leicester City!
85.07
Paulo Sousa deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mike Monk. Mike Monk whips in a cross ball towards Peter Dublin. Peter Dublin is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. Christoph Strobl easily picks it out of the air!
90.00
The referee blows the final whistle
Match Statistics
Goals
1
1
Shots on Target
2
4
Shots off Target
0
3
Offsides
0
0
Fouls
1
2
Yellow Cards
0
1
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
42.9%
57.1%
Play Area
30.4%
50%
19.6%
Scorers
| Liam Ehiogu 25 | Peter Dublin 75 |